Expanding the volume capacity
You may use two new hard disk drives to replace the existing one, and expand the
capacity of the RAID volume.
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To expand the capacity of the currently displayed RAID volume:
From the Manage Volume screen, select Online Capacity Expansion, then
1.
press <Enter>.
LSI Corp Config Utility
Manage Volume -- SAS2008
Identifier
Type
Size(GB)
Status
Task
Manage Hot Spares
Consistency Check
Activate Volume
Delete Volume
Online Capacity Expansion
Esc = Exit Menu
Enter = Select Item
2.
The below screen appears. Press <Enter> to proceed with the capacity
expansion.
LSI Corp Config Utility
Manage Volume -- SAS2008
This field is used to expand the capacity of the currently displayed
RAID volume.
This field is disabled under the following conditions:
- The volume is not a RAID 1 volume.
- Firmware is configured to diable this feature.
Esc = Exit Menu
Enter = Select Item
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The capactiy of th new hard disk drives should be 50GB larger than the
existing one.
This function is available only when the RAID 1 volume is optimal.
F1/Shift+1 = Help
F1/Shift+1 = Help
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Chapter 2: RAID configuration