Using A Pre-Loaded Scsi Drive "As-Is - Intergraph InterRAID-8e Hardware User's Manual

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To use batch mode for manual rebuild:
1. Choose Rebuild from the Management menu. A device selection window is displayed
showing the devices connected to the current controller. The failed drives have FAIL
indicators.
2. Press the arrow keys to highlight all drives to be rebuilt. Press the spacebar to select the
highlighted physical drive for rebuild.
3. After selecting the physical drives, press
The indicators for the selected drives changes to REBLD. Rebuilding can take some
time, depending on the number of drives you have selected and the drive capacities.
4. When rebuild is complete, press any key to continue. Press
Management menu.

Using a Pre-loaded SCSI Drive "As-is"

CAUTION To use a pre-loaded drive in the manner described here, you must make it the first logical
drive defined (for example: LD1) on the controller to which it is connected.
You may have a SCSI disk drive that is already loaded with software. The drive may be a
boot disk containing an operating system. You can use the MegaRAID controller as a SCSI
adapter for such a drive by performing the following steps.
To use a pre-loaded SCSI drive:
1. Connect the SCSI drive to one of the channels on the MegaRAID controller, with proper
termination and target ID settings.
2. Boot the system and start Setup by pressing
3. Choose Easy Configuration from the Configure menu.
4. Press the cursor keys to highlight the pre-loaded drive.
5. Press the spacebar. The pre-loaded drive should now become an array element.
6. Press
ENTER
the logical drive configuration screen.
7. Set the read policy and cache policy option on the Advanced menu.
8. Exit the Advanced menu. Highlight Accept and press
9. Press
ESC
10. Exit Setup and reboot.
Set the host system to boot from SCSI, if such a setting is available.
. You have now declared the pre-loaded drive as a one-disk array. Display
and choose Yes at the Save prompt.
and select Yes at the confirmation prompt.
F10
to return to the
ESC
+ .
CTRL M
.
ENTER