Using Serveraid Manager; Using The Lsi Logic Configuration Utility - IBM xSeries 455 Installation Manual

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2. From the EFI Firmware Boot Manager, select the Configuration/Setup Utility
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Using ServeRAID Manager

Note: If your server comes with an operating system installed, see the software
You can use the ServeRAID Manager program, on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD,
to:
v Configure a redundant array of independent disks (RAID)
v View your RAID configuration and associated devices
v Monitor operation of your RAID controllers
The ServeRAID Manager program operates in two ways:
v Startable CD mode
v As an installed software program
See the ServeRAID documentation on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for
additional information about RAID technology and instructions for using ServeRAID
Manager.
Notes:
1. The integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities in your server supports
2. You must configure your SCSI controller with RAID capabilities before you install
3. If you install another type of RAID adapter in your server, use the configuration
4. The IBM ServeRAID-6M Controller RAMDrive Support CD includes code you

Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility

The LSI Logic Configuration Utility program is a built-in, menu-driven configuration
utility program. You can use it to:
v Perform a low-level format on a hard disk
v Set the SCSI device scan order
v Set the SCSI ID for a controller
Notes:
1. The integrated SCSI controller with RAID capabilities in your server supports
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(secondary) servers. Make sure that options and settings on the
secondary servers are correct before creating a scalable partition.
program.
documentation that comes with your server for configuration information.
only RAID level 1 operation.
your operating system to use RAID level 1 operation.
method supplied with the RAID adapter to view or change SCSI settings for
attached devices.
must install if you have installed a ServeRAID-6M controller and you plan to
install Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (64-bit) on hard disk
drives controlled by the ServeRAID-6M controller. Install the code after you have
configured your RAID arrays. See the README file on the IBM ServeRAID-6M
Controller RAMDrive Support CD for instructions.
RAID level 1.

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