Disable A Software Raid Array Of Hard Disk Drives; Ibm Advanced Settings Utility Program - IBM System x3100 M4 Type 2582 Problem Determination And Service Manual

10. Select Select Drives and use space key to select all the drives for your array.
11. Select Apply Change to create the array.
12. When the prompt Success is displayed, select OK to continue.
13. After the system auto skip to the next screen, select Save Configuration .
14. When the prompt create RAID will cause data lost on the physical HDD is
15. Select Yes to continue.
16. Select OK to continue.
17. To initialize virtual disk, select LSI MegaRAID Controller Configuration
18. Select Start Operation .
19. Select Yes to confirm.
20. When the prompt Success is displayed, select OK.
Notes:
1. Software RAID is not supported in Redhat 6.1 UEFI mode.
2. You can create software RAID with Linux OS RAID. LSI software RAID is turned
3. Legacy OS installation is not supported when BBS boot is enabled on
4. Brocade adapters are supported in Windows 2011 SBS with 3.0.0.0 driver

Disable a software RAID array of hard disk drives

To disable a software RAID array of hard disk drives, complete the following steps.
1. Turn on the server.
2. When the prompt <F1 Setup> is displayed, press F1. If you have set an
3. Select Devices and I/O Ports → Adapters and UEFI drivers.
4. Save the setting and reboot the system.
5. Press F1 to boot the uEFI setup menu.
6. Select Devices and I/O Ports → Configure SATA as.
7. Select IDE or AHCI.
8. Save the setting and reboot the system.

IBM Advanced Settings Utility program

The IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) program is an alternative to the Setup
utility for modifying UEFI settings. Use the ASU program online or out of band to
modify UEFI settings from the command line without the need to restart the system
to access the Setup utility.
In addition, the ASU program provides limited settings for configuring the IPMI
function in the IMM2 through the command-line interface.
Use the command-line interface to issue setup commands. You can save any of the
settings as a file and run the file as a script. The ASU program supports scripting
environments through a batch-processing mode.
displayed, use space key to select Confirm.
Utility → Virtual Drive Management → Select Virtual Drive Operation.
off in Linux OS by default.
ServeRAID M5014.
package or later version installed.
Note: Approximately 1 to 3 minutes after the server is connected to ac power,
the power-control button becomes active after the power-on LED flashes slowly.
administrator password, you are prompted to type the password.
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