User guide
2-18 Chapter 2: RAID conguration
Expanding the volume capacity
You may use two new hard disk drives to replace the existing one, and expand the
capacity of the RAID volume.
• The capactiy of th new hard disk drives should be 50GB larger than the
existing one.
• This function is available only when the RAID 1 volume is optimal.
To expand the capacity of the currently displayed RAID volume:
1. From the
Manage Volume screen, select Online Capacity Expansion, then
press <Enter>.
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
LSI Corp Cong Utility v7.05.01.00 (2010.02.09)
Manage Volume -- SAS2008
Identier LSI Logical Volume 3000
Type RAID 1
Size(GB) 73
Status Optimal
Task None
Manage Hot Spares
Consistency Check
Activate Volume
Delete Volume
Online Capacity Expansion
2. The below screen appears. Press <Enter> to proceed with the capacity
expansion.
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
LSI Corp Cong Utility v7.05.01.00 (2010.02.09)
Manage Volume -- SAS2008
This eld is used to expand the capacity of the currently displayed
RAID volume.
This eld is disabled under the following conditions:
- The volume is not a RAID 1 volume.
- Firmware is congured to diable this feature.