User Manual

Contents

4.4.5 Peripheral Devices Configuration .......................... 4-24

4.4.6 ACPI Configuration................................................ 4-26

4.4.7 Power On Configuration ........................................ 4-27

4.4.8 Hardware Monitor ................................................. 4-28

Console Redirection ............................................................ 4-30

4.5 Server menu ....................................................................... 4-30

4.6 Security menu .................................................................... 4-32

4.7 Boot menu .......................................................................... 4-34

4.7.1 Boot Device Priority .............................................. 4-34

4.7.2 Boot Features ....................................................... 4-35

4.8 Exit menu ........................................................................... 4-36

Chapter 5:Chapter 5:

Chapter 5:

RAID configurationRAID configuration

RAID configuration

5.1 Setting up RAID .................................................................... 5-1

5.1.1 RAID definitions ...................................................... 5-1

5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives ....................................... 5-2

5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ................................ 5-3

5.1.4 RAID configuration utilities ..................................... 5-3

5.2 LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility ...................... 5-4

5.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set ............................. 5-5

5.2.2 Creating a RAID 10 set ......................................... 5-11

5.2.3 Adding or viewing a RAID configuration ............... 5-15

5.2.4 Initializing the logical drives .................................. 5-18

5.2.5 Rebuilding failed drives ......................................... 5-23

5.2.6 Checking the drives for data consistency ............ 5-25

5.2.7 Deleting a RAID configuration ............................... 5-28

5.2.8 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set ............. 5-29

5.2.9 Enabling the WriteCache ...................................... 5-30

5.3 Intel

Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility .............. 5-31

5.3.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe).............................. 5-32

5.3.2 Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror) .............................. 5-34

5.3.3 Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe + Mirror) .............. 5-35

5.3.4 Creating a RAID 5 set (Parity) .............................. 5-36

5.3.5 Deleting a RAID set............................................... 5-37

5.3.6 Resetting disks to Non-RAID ................................ 5-38

5.3.7 Exiting the Intel

Matrix Storage Manager ............ 5-38

5.4 Global Array Manager ......................................................... 5-39