NEC Express5800 series User Manual page 71

Virtual Drives
When you click [Virtual Drives] on WebBIOS Top Menu, the screen for operating the VD that has
already been configured. List of VDs box shows existing VDs.
Fast Initialize
Slow Initialize
Check Consistency
Properties
Set Boot Drive
(Current =XX)
Default: NONE
IMPORTANT:
If no virtual drive exists, the List of VDs box will be blank. Use this
menu only when a virtual drive exists.
Even the "Set Boot Drive" is properly specified, the operating
system may fail to start due to Boot Priority specified in BIOS
SETUP of the CPU blade connected with this Storage and I/O
Blade.
Inconsistency may be detected at the first Check Consistency
performed after the VD was configured.
Clears the top area of the VD being selected in List of VDs box.
Clears whole area of the VD being selected in List of VDs box.
Checks consistency in the whole area of the VD being selected in List of
VDs box.
If inconsistency is found, correct it.
Displays the properties of the VD being selected in List of VDs box.
Selects a VD to start operating system.
If the system contains several VDs and you want to start the operating
system from the VD other than VD0, you need to specify the boot drive
manually as shown below. Use the default setting in any other cases.
[Setting procedure]
1. Select a VD you want to start operating system from the List of VDs box.
2. Put a checkmark on "Set Boot Drive (Current =XX)".
3. Click [Go].
Configuring Your Storage and I/O Blade
List of VDs
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