User's Manual

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IMPORTANT: Enabling HBA Mode exposes the physical drives to the operating system. Smart
Array configuration is not allowed.
To enable HBA mode:
1. Open HP SSA. For more information, see "Using the HP SSA GUI (on page 17)."
2. Select the controller.
3. Click Configure.
4. Click Enable HBA mode.
5. A prompt appears warning you that entering HBA mode will disable any drives configured using a
Smart Array until the configuration is cleared. A reboot is required for HBA mode to be enabled.
If you want to continue, click OK.
6. A summary page appears. Click Finish to exit.
RAID mode
To enable RAID mode:
1. Open HP SSA. For more information, see "Using the HP SSA GUI (on page 17)."
2. Select the controller.
3. Click Configure.