User's Guide

4-54 Configuring Your Server
Setting Hot Spare
Install a hard disk drive
Run LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
Set for hot spare.
Exit LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
1. Install a hard disk drive to be used as hot spare, and then turn on the server.
2. Run LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility.
3. Select "Objects" → "Physical Drive" from the TOP menu.
The "Objects - PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU" screen appears.
4. Move the cursor onto the hard disk drive to be used as hot spare and press Enter.
5. The "Port #X" screen appears. Select "Make HotSpare."
6. A confirmation screen appears. Select "Yes."
The hard disk drive indication is changed to "HOTSP."