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10. Restart the server.
Viewing the configuration: To view information about the Serial ATA controller,
complete the following steps:
1. Start the Array Configuration Utility.
2. From the Array Configuration Utility window, select Manage Arrays.
3. Select an array and press Enter.
4. Press Esc to exit from the program.
Using the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program (for SAS/SATA
HostRAID)
Use the SAS/SATA Configuration Utility to add RAID level-0 and level-1 functionality
to the SAS/SATA controller (hot-swap models only). This utility is part of the BIOS.
Note: To add RAID functionality to the integrated SATA controller (simple-swap
models), see "Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for Serial ATA
HostRAID)" on page 14.
The integrated SAS/SATA RAID feature comes disabled by default. You must
enable it and install the device drivers before you can use it. The SAS RAID
configuration utilities, device drivers, and information are available on the
ServeRAID-8e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. If this CD did not come with the
server, you can download it from http://www.ibm.com/support/.
Enabling the SAS HostRAID feature: Important: A configuration conflict (error
1801) might occur if SATA RAID and SAS/SATA RAID are both enabled. If you are
enabling the SAS HostRAID feature, make sure the SATA RAID Enable option
Configuration/Setup Utility program is disabled (for more information, see "Enabling
the Serial ATA HostRAID feature" on page 15). To enable the SAS HostRAID
feature, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on the server.
2. When the message Press <CTRL><A> for SAS/SATA Configuration Utility
3. Select SerialSelect Utility; then, select Controller Configuration.
4. Select RAID Support.
5. Select Enabled.
6. Press Esc; then, select Yes to save the changes.
Using the SAS/SATA HostRAID feature: The instructions in this section describe
how to access the SAS/SATA HostRAID feature (hot-swap models only) from the
SAS/SATA Configuration Utility program and perform an initial RAID level-1
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3. Select Array Configuration Utility (ACU).
4. Select Create Array.
5. From the list of ready drives, select the two drives that you want to group into
the array.
6. When you are prompted to select the RAID level, select RAID-1.
7. (Optional) Type an identifier for the array.
8. When you are prompted for the array build method, select Quick Int.
9. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the configuration, and select
Done to exit.
appears, press Ctrl+A.