Users Guide
Convert to RAID capable
To assign a dedicated hot spare from the HII Configuration Utility, perform the following steps:
1. Enter the Dell PERC 10 Configuration Utility. See Navigating to Dell PERC 10 configuration utility.
2. Click Main Menu > Physical Disk Management.
The list of physical disks appears.
3. Select the physical disk.
4. From the Operations drop-down menu, select Convert to RAID capable.
5. Click Go.
A screen appears asking if you are sure you want to perform the operation.
6. Select the Confirm option.
7. Click Yes.
The dedicated hot spare disk is created successfully.
Convert to Non-RAID disk
To assign a dedicated hot spare from the HII Configuration Utility, perform the following steps:
1. Enter the Dell PERC 10 Configuration Utility. See Navigating to Dell PERC 10 configuration utility.
2. Click Main Menu > Physical Disk Management.
The list of physical disks appears.
3. Select the physical disk.
4. From the Operations drop-down menu, select Convert to Non-Raid disk.
5. Click Go.
A screen appears asking if you are sure you want to perform the operation.
6. Select the Confirm option.
7. Click Yes.
The dedicated hot spare disk is created successfully.
Hardware components
Viewing battery properties
1. Enter the Dell PERC 10 Configuration Utility. See Navigating to Dell PERC 10 configuration utility.
2. Click Main Menu > Hardware Components > Battery Management.
The battery and capacity information are displayed.
3. You can view the following properties of the battery:
Table 16. Battery properties
Field Description
Type Displays the type of battery available.
Status Displays the current status of the battery.
Temperature Displays the current temperature of the battery and also indicates whether the
temperature is normal or high.
Charge Displays the available charge of the battery in percentage.
4. Displays click Advanced....
The additional advanced properties of the physical battery are displayed.
5. You can view the following advanced properties of the battery:
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