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5. Click Apply; then, click Yes when asked if you want to apply the new
configuration. The configuration is saved in the controller and in the physical
drives.
6. Exit from ServeRAID Manager and remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive.
7. Restart the server.
Using custom configuration: Complete the following steps to use custom
configuration:
1. In the ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller.
2. Click Custom configuration.
3. Click Next. The "Create arrays" window opens.
4. From the list of ready drives, select the two drives that you want to group into
the array.
5. Click
(Add selected drives) to add the drives to the array.
6. If you want to configure a hot-spare drive, complete the following steps:
a. Click the Spares tab.
b. Select the physical drive that you want to designate as the hot-spare drive,
and click
7. Click Next. The "Configuration summary" window opens.
8. Review the information in the "Configuration summary" window. To change the
configuration, click Back.
9. Click Apply; then, click Yes when asked if you want to apply the new
configuration. The configuration is saved in the controller and in the physical
drives.
10. Exit from ServeRAID Manager and remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive.
11. Restart the server.
Viewing the configuration
You can use ServeRAID Manager to view information about RAID controllers and
the RAID subsystem (such as arrays, logical drives, hot-spare drives, and physical
drives). When you click an object in the ServeRAID Manager tree, information about
that object appears in the right pane. To display a list of available actions for an
object, click the object and click Actions.
(Add selected drives).
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