Users Guide

In Select Boot Device, you will not be able to view 4 K sector drives. To view all the virtual disks created, navigate to the
Virtual Disk Management screen in HII. For more information, see Virtual disk management.
If no boot device is selected, the first virtual disk will be set as the boot device on the next reboot. A Non–RAID disk is auto-
selected as the boot device, if the controller does not have any virtual disks present.
NOTE: Select Boot Device is only applicable in legacy BIOS mode.
NOTE: 4 K sector drives boot support is only available in UEFI mode and managed by the boot loader.
4. Click Apply Changes.
Boot support is enabled for the selected controller.
Virtual disk management
Virtual disk numbering
Virtual disks are numbered in descending order beginning with the highest, ID 239.
View virtual disk properties
Steps
1. Enter the Dell PERC 11 Configuration Utility. See Navigate to Dell PERC 11 configuration utility on page 43.
2. Click Main Menu > Virtual Disk Management.
All the virtual disks associated with the RAID controller are displayed.
3. To view the properties, click on the virtual disk. You can view the following properties of the Virtual disk:
Table 11. Virtual disk properties
Option Description
Operation List of operations you can perform on the selected virtual disk. The options are:
● Blink
● Unblink
● Delete Virtual Disk
● Reconfigure Virtual Disks
● Fast Initialization
● Slow Initialization
Name Indicates the name of the virtual disk.
RAID level Indicates the RAID level of the virtual disk.
Status Indicates the status of the virtual disk. The possible options are:
● Optimal
● Degraded
● Offline
● Failed
Size Indicates the size of the virtual disk.
View physical disks associated with a virtual disk
Steps
1. Enter the Dell PERC 11 Configuration Utility. See Navigate to Dell PERC 11 configuration utility on page 43.
2. Click Main Menu > Virtual Disk Management.
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Manage PERC 11 controllers using HII configuration utility