Quick Reference Guide

152 RAIDCFG
Creating Virtual Disks
Table 4-4 lists the RAIDCFG options, parameters, and pre-defined arguments
for creating virtual disks.
NOTE: If you create a virtual disk on Windows PE, you need to reboot your system.
NOTE: On CERC SATA 1.5/2S, CERC SATA 1.5/6CH, SAS 5/iR, and SAS 6/iR
controllers, use the entire array disk to create a virtual disk.
Table 4-4. Creating Virtual Disks
Mandatory
Options and
Arguments
Optional
Parameters
Valid Parameter
Arguments
Description
-ctrl -ac=cvd
-c=id -ad=
ch:targ,ch:targ,
...
[or
ch:targ:encl,...]
or
controller
action=
createvdisk
controllerid=
id adisk=
channel:target:
lun,...
channel:target:
lun,...
[or
channel:target:
enclosure,...]
NA NA Creates a virtual disk comprising the
properties supplied. This option
combination is mandatory.
For SCSI controllers, the value of lun
should always be 0.
For SAS controllers, the value of
enclosure can be non-zero, in which
case you need to specify values
for channel, target, and enclosure.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -ctrl -ac=cvd -
c=2
-ad=1:4,1:8 -r=1 -ssz=32 -
cp=d -rp=nra
-wp=wt -fd=1:1
RAIDCFG command successful!