Configuring Simple-Swap Sata Raid - IBM 79788BU User Manual

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2. Click Express configuration.
3. Click Next.
4. In the "Configuration summary" window, review the information. To change the
5. Click Apply; when you are asked whether you want to apply the new
6. Exit from ServeRAID Manager and remove the CD from the CD-RW/DVD drive.
7. Restart the server.
Using custom configuration: To use custom configuration, complete the
following steps:
10. Exit from ServeRAID Manager and remove the CD from the CD-RW/DVD
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.

Configuring simple-swap SATA RAID

Important: HostRAID is not supported on the SCO 6.0 and UnixWare 7.14
Use the Adaptec HostRAID Configuration Utility program to add RAID level-0 and
level-1 functionality to the integrated Serial ATA controller (simple-swap SATA
models). Be sure to use this program as described in this document. Use this
program to perform the following tasks:
v Configure a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) array
v View or change the RAID configuration and associated devices
configuration, click Modify arrays.
configuration, click Yes. The configuration is saved in the controller and in the
physical drives.
1. In the ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller.
2. Click Custom configuration.
3. Click Next.
4. In the "Create arrays" window, from the list of ready drives, select the drives
that you want to group into the array.
5. Click the (Add selected drives) icon 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 the (Add selected drives) icon.
7. Click Next.
8. Review the information in the "Configuration summary" window. To change the
configuration, click Back.
9. Click Apply; when you are asked whether you want to apply the new
configuration, click Yes. The configuration is saved in the controller and in the
physical drives.
drive.
operating systems.
Chapter 3. Configuring the server
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