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RAID Level 0

RAID Level 1

RAID Level 10

RAID Level 5

c.Disks: Press Enter to enter the SELECT DISKS MENU window. Follow the instructions at the bottom of the menu to select hard disk drives, and then press Enter to complete the configuration.

d.Strip Size: Press the up and down arrow keys to select a strip size.

e.Capacity: Customize the capacity of the RAID volume. The default RAID volume is the largest value.

4.Press Enter to finish configuring all the five options. When prompted, press Y to confirm the creation of the new RAID volume.

5.After the new RAID volume is created, the information about the RAID volume will be displayed under DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION, such as ID number, name, RAID level, strip size, volume size, status, and whether it is a bootable volume.

Deleting RAID volumes using the Intel RSTe configuration utility

This section provides instructions on how to use the Intel RSTe configuration utility to delete RAID volumes.

To delete a RAID volume, do the following:

1.Enter the Intel RSTe configuration utility. See “Entering the Intel RSTe configuration utility” on page 44.

2.Press the up and down arrow keys to select Delete RAID Volume. Press Enter to enter the DELETE VOLUME MENU window.

3.Press the up and down arrow keys to select the RAID volume that is not needed. Press Del to delete it from the RAID Volumes list.

4.When prompted, press Y to confirm the deletion of the selected RAID volume.

Resetting hard disk drives to non-RAID

This section provides instructions on how to reset hard disk drives to non-RAID.

To reset hard disk drives to non-RAID, do the following:

1.Enter the Intel RSTe configuration utility. See “Entering the Intel RSTe configuration utility” on page 44.

2.Press the up and down arrow keys to select Reset Disks to Non-RAID. Press Enter to enter the RESET RAID DATA window.

3.Use the up and down arrow keys and the space key to mark individual hard disk drive to be reset, and then press Enter to complete the selection.

4.When prompted, press Y to confirm the reset action.

5.If the hard disk drive you reset is part of a RAID volume, the computer might detect that the RAID volume is degraded. In this case, you are prompted to select a hard disk drive to initiate a rebuild process.

6.Select an available hard disk drive, and then press Enter to initiate the rebuild process.

Note: Press Esc to cancel a rebuild process and keep the RAID volume in the degraded status. In the Main Menu window under DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION, you will see the status of the RAID volume is changed to Degraded.

Quick RAID setup using the LSI MegaRAID BIOS configuration utility

Notes:

The LSI MegaRAID SAS adapter and the LSI MegaRAID BIOS configuration utility are only available on some models.

The following steps in this section are intended to guide you through a quick setup of basic RAID functions with the LSI MegaRAID SAS adapter. For advanced setup and configuration

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Contents ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Page ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual First Edition April Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices 109 About this manual Important Safety InformationThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information General safetyElectrical safety ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety inspection guide Voltage-selection switchSafety notices multi-lingual translations Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devicesGrounding requirements To Connect To Disconnect ≥18 kg 37 lbs ≥32 kg 70.5 lbs ≥55 kg 121.2 lbs Safety information ≥18 kg 37 lbs ≥32 kg 70.5 lbs ≥55 kg 121.2 lbs Para Conectar Para Desconectar PerigoPrecaución Safety information ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Connexion Déconnexion Vorsicht Achtung Arbeitsschutzrichtlinien beim Anheben der Maschine beachten Safety information Pericolo Per collegarsi Per scollegarsi AttenzionePrestare attenzione nel sollevare lapparecchiatura Safety information Peligro No debe Adopte procedimientos seguros al levantar el equipo Specifications General informationLenovo ThinkVantage Tools Lenovo Welcome Lenovo Solution CenterProduct Recovery ThinkVantage Rescue and RecoveryAdditional information resources ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual General Checkout Problem determination tipsThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Using passwords Using the Setup Utility programStarting the Setup Utility program Viewing and changing settingsHard Disk Password Password considerationsPower-On Password Administrator PasswordErasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing Cmos Enabling or disabling a deviceSelecting a startup device Enabling ErP compliance mode and Deep Sx Selecting a temporary startup deviceSelecting or changing the startup device sequence Exiting the Setup Utility program ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Configuring RAID Configuring RAID with Intel RSTeInstalling Sata or SAS hard disk drives Entering the Intel RSTe configuration utility RAID Level Installing Sata or SAS hard disk drives Entering the LSI MegaRAID Bios configuration utility Setting the hot spare hard disk drive Beep symptoms Symptom-to-FRU IndexHard disk drive boot error Power Supply ProblemsLong and 9 short beeps Bios ROM error Post error codesBeep Symptom FRU/Action Long and 3 short beeps Keyboard errorMiscellaneous error messages Post Error Message Description/ActionMessage/Symptom FRU/Action Check power supply and signal cable connections Undetermined problems First device networkSecond device hard disk ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Locations Front connector, control, and indicator locationsLocating major FRUs and CRUs Locating connectors on the rear of your computerLocating major FRUs and CRUs Number FRU description Self-service CRU Optional-service CRU System board part locations ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Drive bay locations Locating internal drivesThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling static-sensitive devices Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Replacing FRUsRemoving the computer cover Removing the computer cover Removing and reinstalling the front bezelWhat to do next Installing or replacing a PCI cardOpening the PCI card retainer Removing a PCI card Installing or replacing a memory module Removing the memory fan duct Removing a memory module Installing a memory module Installing or replacing the optical driveRemoving the optical drive Installing the optical drive retainer Replacing the card reader Connecting the optical driveRemoving the card reader Installing the card reader Replacing the batteryRemoving the old battery Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the hard disk drive fan assembly Removing the hard disk drive fan assembly Replacing the rear fan assemblyRemoving the rear fan assembly Installing the rear fan assembly Installing or replacing a hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Installing the hard disk drive into the bracket Installing the hard disk drive Removing the hard disk drive enablement module Installing or replacing a hard disk drive enablement moduleInstalling a new hard disk drive enablement module Replacing the front audio and USB assemblyReplacing the internal speaker Removing the internal speaker Installing or replacing the microprocessorInstalling the second microprocessor Opening the handles Removing the microprocessor Installing the microprocessor Replacing a microprocessor Opening the handles Opening the microprocessor retainer Do not touch the pins Replacing the system board ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual Closing the microprocessor retainer Installing the microprocessor socket cover Replacing the power supply assemblyRemoving six screws that secure the power supply assembly Completing the parts replacement Additional service information Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemSystem memory speed Power managementAutomatic configuration and power interface Acpi Bios Automatic Power-On featuresDimm operating voltage Microprocessor model Memory frequency Appendix A. Notices Television output notice European conformance CE markTrademarks 111 IndexReplacing Battery
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4229, 4223, 4228 specifications

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