Chapter 8 Configuration - Lenovo ThinkServer RD240 Software User's Manual

Chapter 8
Configuration
storage configurations on ThinkServer SAS controllers. These controllers support storage configurations on ThinkServer SAS controllers. These controllers support
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, and RAID 60
storage configurations. To learn more about RAID and RAID levels, see
Chapter 2, "Introduction to RAID."
The Modify Drive Group Wizard allows you to easily change RAID levels
or to expand the capacity of existing virtual drives.
Note: You cannot create or modify a storage configuration unless
you are logged on to a server with administrator privileges.
This chapter explains how to use MegaRAID Storage Manager software
to perform the following configuration tasks:
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Section 8.1, "Creating a New Storage Configuration"
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Section 8.2, "Selecting Full Disk Encryption Security Options"
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Section 8.3, "Adding Hot Spare Drives"
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Section 8.4, "Changing Adjustable Task Rates"
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Section 8.5, "Changing Power Settings"
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Section 8.6, "Changing Virtual Drive Properties"
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Section 8.7, "Changing a Virtual Drive Configuration"
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Section 8.8, "Deleting a Virtual Drive"
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Section 8.9, "Saving a Storage Configuration to Drive"
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Section 8.10, "Clearing a Storage Configuration from a Controller"
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Section 8.11, "Adding a Saved Storage Configuration"
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