Configuring Raid Controllers - Lenovo ThinkServer TD200 Installation And User Manual

password has access to only the limited Setup Utility menu; the user can set,
change, and delete the power-on password, if the system administrator has given
the user that authority.
Power-on password
If a power-on password is set, when you turn on the server, the system startup will
not be completed until you type the power-on password. You can use any
combination of up to seven characters (A - Z, a - z, and 0 - 9) for the password.
If you forget the power-on password, you can regain access to the server in the
following way:
v If an administrator password is set, type the administrator password at the
Administrator password
An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it
limits access to the full Setup Utility menu. You can use any combination of up to
seven characters (A - Z, a - z, and 0 - 9) for the password.

Configuring RAID controllers

The following table lists the various utilities available to configure RAID controllers
before an operating system is installed.
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password prompt. Start the Setup Utility and reset the power-on password.
Table 11. RAID configuration utilities
RAID configuration
utility Description
EasyStartup RAID
v For use with all
configuration utility
v Automatically
v Configures one
v Creates a RAID
Location
EasyStartup DVD
factory-supported
RAID controllers
detects hardware
and lists all
supported RAID
configurations
disk array per
controller using all
drives currently
attached to the
controller
response file that
can be used to
configure RAID
controllers on
similarly configured
Lenovo servers.
Where to find more
information
"Using the
EasyStartup DVD" on
page 147