Configuring Server Drives For Os Installation; Raid Configuration Tools - Sun Microsystems Server X4-2 Installation Manual

Configuring Server Drives for OS
Installation
This section contains procedures for configuring the server storage drives into RAID
(redundant array of independent disks) volumes.
Description
Learn about RAID configuration tools.
Learn about RAID configuration options.
Configure server storage drives into RAID
volumes using Oracle System Assistant.
Configure server storage drives into RAID
volumes using the BIOS RAID
configuration utilities.
Related Information
"Installation Procedure Overview" on page 2
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Host Bus Adapter (HBA) Documentation Collection at:
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/oracle-storage
-networking-190061.html

RAID Configuration Tools

The server supports these two host bus adapters (HBAs):
Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe Internal HBA (SGX-SAS6-INT-Z)
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Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe RAID Internal HBA (SGX-SAS6-R-INT-Z)
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Links
"RAID Configuration Tools" on page 109
"RAID Configuration Requirements" on
page 110
"Configuring Storage Drives Into RAID
Volumes Using Oracle System Assistant" on
page 112
"Configuring RAID Using the BIOS RAID
Configuration Utilities" on page 130
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