Maintenance Manual

4. RAID System Configuration
Express5800/GT110e-S Maintenance Guide
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Chapter 2 Convenient Features
4.6
SuperBuild Utility and Universal RAID Utility
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Universal RAID Utility is available as a utility to configure, manage, and monitor the RAID System after the
operating system starts. The points to be noted when using the Universal RAID Utility together with the
SuperBuild Utility are described below.
(1) Terms
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Some terms are different between the SuperBuild Utility and Universal RAID Utility. When using the Universal
RAID Utility together with the SuperBuild Utility, replace the terms as shown in the table below:
Terms of SuperBuild Utility
Terms of Universal RAID Utility
RAID Viewer
raidcmd
Controller RAID Controller RAID Controller
Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive
Disk Array Disk Array Disk Array
Physical Drive Physical Device Physical Device
Tips
raidcmd is a command provided by the Universal RAID Utility. For details, refer to
"Universal RAID Utility User’s Guide".
(2) Control numbers
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The numbers indicating RAID Controller information differ between the SuperBuild Utility and Universal RAID
Utility as shown in the table below.
For details about the differences in control numbers, refer to "Universal RAID Utility User’s Guide".
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Item Control Number
SuperBuild Utility Universal RAID Utility
Controller (RAID Controller) Starts from 1 Starts from 1
Logical Drive Starts from 0 Starts from 1
Disk Array Starts from 0 Starts from 1
Physical Drive (Physical Device) Starts from 1
To be assigned based
on an enclosure that
contains the physical
device and its slot
number.