User's Manual
5-12 Chapter 5: RAID conguration
5.2.3 Initializing the virtual drives
After creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the virtual drives. You may initialize the
virtual drives of a RAID set(s) using the
Initialize
or
Objects
command on the
Management
Menu
.
Using the Initialize command
To initialize the virtual drive using the Initialize command:
1. From the
Management Menu
, select
Initialize
, and then press <Enter>.
2. The screen displays the available RAID set(s) and prompts you to select the virtual
drive to initialize. Use the arrow keys to select the virtual drive from the
Virtual Drive
selection, and then press <Space>.
Management Menu
Congure
Initialize
Objects
Rebuild
Check Consistency
Initialize VD(s)
LSI Software RAID Conguration Utility Ver C.05 Apr 5, 2012
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Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option
Management Menu
Congure
Initialize
Objects
Rebuild
Check Consistency
Select VD
Virtual Drive(s) Congured
LD RAID Size #Stripes StripSz Status
0 1 148.580GB 2 64 KB ONLINE
Virtual Drives
Virtual Drive 0
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SPACE-(De)Select, F10-Initialize