Technical information
viii RAID EzAssist User’s Manual
How Do I View the Logical Drive Bad Data Table? .........................4-13
How Do I Visually Locate the Physical Drives That
Comprise the Logical Drive? ..........................................................4-15
How Do I Run a Consistency Check on the Logical Drive? .............4-17
How Do I Initialize a Logical Drive? .................................................4-20
How Do I Rebuild Redundancy Data Onto a Logical Drive? ...........4-23
How Do I Cancel a Background Task That’s Running
on a Logical Drive? ........................................................................4-26
How Do I Delete the Most Recently Configured Logical Drive? ......4-30
How Do I View Physical Drive Status and Information? ..................4-33
How Do I Change Physical Drive Read and Write Cache Settings? 4-36
How Do I View the Physical Drive Defect List? ...............................4-38
How Do I View and Reset Physical Drive Error Counts? .................4-41
How Do I Designate a Physical Drive as a Spare, or Reset
a Spare Drive as Unused? ............................................................4-44
How Do I Visually Locate a Physical Device? .................................4-49
How Do I Rebuild Redundancy Data on a Physical Drive? .............4-51
How Do I Format a Physical Drive? .................................................4-55
How Do I Change Physical Drive Status? .......................................4-59
How Do I Change SCSI Transfer Properties for Physical
Devices on a New Mylex PCI Controller? ......................................4-64
How Do I Rescan a Controller for New Devices? ............................4-68
Chapter 5
Advanced Options
How Do I Update Controller Firmware or the RAID EzAssist Utility? 5-3
How Do I Back Up My Configuration? ...............................................5-7
How Do I Restore a Previously-Saved Configuration
to a Controller? ................................................................................5-9
How Do I Print My Configuration to a Text File? ..............................5-11
How Do I Clear (Erase) My Current Configuration? ........................5-13
How Do I Enable (or Disable) PCI Controller Clustering? ...............5-15
How Do I Reassign a Host ID For PCI Controller Clustering? .........5-17
How Do I Check the Status of a Background Task? ........................5-19
Glossary