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2.
Select Initialize from Management menu. All logical drives should be listed under
Logical Drives.
3.
Press <Spacebar> to select drives for initialization. The selected drive will
be shown in yellow.
4.
After selecting the drives, press <F10> and select YES to start the initialization
process.
5.
When initialization is complete, press any <ESC> to continue.
6.
Press <Esc> again to return to the Management Menu.
Assigning a Hot Spare Drive
1.
Select Objects from Management menu.
2.
Select Physical Drive from Objects. All of the drives will be listed.
3.
Select a drive marked as READY and press Enter.
4.
Select Make Hot Spare and press Enter.
5.
Select Yes then you will see the HDD is changed from READY to HOTSP.
6.
Press <ESC> to return to the Management Menu.
Saving and Exiting Onboard RAID Configuration Utility
1.
When RAID configuration, initialization and assigning hot spare are completed,
press <Esc> in the Management Menu and select YES to exit the Software RAID
Configuration Utility.
2.
Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del> to reboot the server.
3.
Now you can start to install OS.
MegaRAID SAS 9240-4I / 9260-8I RAID Configuration
Set RAID Controller in EFI Mode or Legacy Mode
1.
Please enter BIOS Setup during POST
2.
Please select Advanced.
3.
Please select PCI Configuration.
4.
You would see below information.
PCI ROM Priority
NOTE. The default setting is EFI Compatible ROM.
5.
To enable Legacy mode of RAID card, please keep PCI ROM Priority as Legacy ROM.
To enable EFI mode of RAID card, please change PCI ROM Priority to EFI Compatible
ROM.
6.
Please save the setting and exit from BIOS Setup.
Entering RAID BIOS Utility (Legacy Mode)
Please press CTRL-H when you see the RAID BIOS during POST. After POST finished, the
[Legacy ROM]
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