User Guide

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Chapter 6: RAID Conguration
6.2.3 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>.
Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option
LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver C.05 Sep 17,2010
BIOS Version A.10.09231523R
Initialize VD(s)
Configure
Initialize
Objects
Rebuild
Check Consistency
Management Menu
SPACE-(De)Select, F10-Initialize
LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver C.05 Sep 17,2010
BIOS Version A.10.09231523R
Select VD
Configure
Initialize
Objects
Rebuild
Check Consistency
Management Menu
Easy Configuration - ARRAY SELECTION MENU
Virtual Drive(s) Configured
LD RAID Size #Stripes StripSz Status
0 1 148.580GB 2 64KB ONLINE
Virtual Drive 0
Virtual Drives