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Chapter 2: Configuring the LSI MegaRAID Settings

2. Highlight a drive and select one of the following items to perform an action.

Rebuild: Check this item to rebuild the drive selected.

Properties: Check this item to display the properties of the drive selected.

After you've selected an action to perform, click Go to perform the action. Click Reset to reset the setting.

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This feature enables you to create a new configuration, add a configuration, or clear a configuration. The following quick configuration instructions will show you how to easily and efficiently configure MegaRAID settings.

1.From the configuration utility main page, use the <Tab> key or the mouse to select Configuration Wizard. The following screen displays.

Configuration Wizard

2. Check one of the following items to perform an action.

Clear Configuration: Check this item to clear the existing RAID configuration settings.

New Configuration: Check this item to delete all RAID configuration settings and create new a RAID Volume. Data previously stored in the drive will be erased.

Warning: When creating a new RAID volume, all existing RAID arrays will be erased.

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Contents USER’S Manual Page Conventions Used in This Manual About This ManualManual Organization Asia-Pacific Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters EuropePreface Table of Contents Overview of the LSI 2108/2208 SAS Controller Features of the LSI 2108/2208 Controller6Gb/s SAS Interface High PerformanceFunctions of the LSI MegaRAID Utility Drive Features Supported by the LSI MegaRAID UtilityRAID 1 Example RAID Levels Supported by the 2108/2208 ControllerRAID 0 Example RAID 5 Example RAID 10 ExampleRAID 6 Example RAID 50 ExampleRAID RAID 6RAID RAID 60 ExamplePage Adapter Selection Using the LSI MegaRAID Configuration UtilityLSI MegaRAID Main Screen LSI Configuration Utility Main ScreenController Information Advanced Software OptionsController Selection Controller PropertiesA.R.T DescriptionNCQ Virtual Drives Scan DevicesVirtual Drive Properties Drives DrivesConfiguration Wizard Add Configuration Adding a ConfigurationSpan Definition Configuring Drives ManuallyAdd Drives Virtual Drive Definition Configuration Preview Logical View Logical ViewPhysical View Event Information EventsExit