Computer Accessories User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- About this User Guide
- Getting Started with Your 3ware RAID Controller
- Introducing the 3ware® 9590SE-4ME RAID Controller
- 3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager) Introduction
- Configuring Your Controller
- Configuring Units
- Maintaining Units
- Checking Unit and Drive Status
- About Degraded Units
- About Inoperable Units
- Alarms, Errors, and Other Events
- Background Tasks
- Scheduling Background Tasks
- Locating a Drive by Blinking Its LED
- Maintaining Your Controller
- 3DM 2 Reference
- Troubleshooting
- Appendices
- Index
Configuring a New Unit
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Creating a Unit
In 3DM, creating a unit starts from the Management > Maintenance page
(Figure 12).
Figure 12. 3DM Maintenance Page
To create a unit
1 In 3DM, choose Management > Maintenance.
2 In the Available Drives list, select the drives you want to include in the
unit by marking the checkbox in front of the Port number for each one.
If you are creating single drive units (single disks or hot spares), you can
configure multiple drives at once.
3 Click
Create Unit.
A window similar to the one below shows the drives you selected, and
lets you specify configuration settings.
Figure 13. Configuring a Unit in 3DM