SUPER MICRO Computer AOC-USAS-S4IR manual Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager

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Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations

10.If necessary, at the cache warning message, type Y for Yes.

11.At the successful array creation, click any key to return to the ACU Menu.

The array immediately available at reduced until the build process is fi nished

12.Click the Esc key until the Exit utility window appears.

13.Select Yes, and then click Enter to restart the computer.

14.Continue with Making Your Array Bootable.

Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager

This section details how to use the Adaptec Storage Manager confi guration wizard. The Adaptec Storage Manager Install CD is required.

To create a RAID 1 array:

1.Restart the computer with the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD in the CD drive.

2.Select your language, then click Enter.

3.After reviewing the license, click Enter.

4.Click Launch Confi guration Utility.

5.Click the Create button. This opens the Confi guration Wizard.

6.Select "ExClick confi guration..." and click the Next button.

7.Review the information that is displayed. Notice that for this example, Adaptec Storage Manager used 13 disk drives to create one logical drive and one hot spare.

Note: In DAS environments, Adaptec Storage Manager refers to arrays "logical drives".

If you want to make changes use the Modify logical devices settings.

8.Click Apply to build the logical drives and save the Adaptec controller.

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Contents Users Guide AOC-USAS-S4i AOC-USAS-S4irManual Revision Release Date July 9 Table of Contents Managing Your Storage Space Manual Images Product FeaturesOverview Operating Systems SupportedAsia-Pacifi c Contacting SuperMicroHeadquarters EuropeAn Important Note to Users Chapter Safety GuidelinesESD Safety Guidelines General Safety GuidelinesAdd-on Card Users Guide Front Connectors Front Connectors and Jumpers#1. Internal SAS Connector Front Connector and Pin Defi nitionsFront Jumper Locations and Pin Defi nitions Jumper SettingsRAID Minimum Drive Requirements LED IndicatorsChapter Boot Controller and Bootable Array Boot Controller SetupCreating an Array Creating an Array with the ACU Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager Making Your Array Bootable Creating a Driver Disk Chapter Installing the Driver An Operating SystemInstalling with Red Hat Linux Installing with WindowsInstalling with Suse Linux Add-on Card Users Guide Overview Installing on Linux Red Hat and Suse Installing on WindowsAbout Adaptec Storage Manager Chapter Managing Your Storage SpaceInstalling Adaptec Storage Manager Adaptec RAID Controller Confi guration UtilityAbout the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility Choosing a Utility Adaptec Flash UtilityAdd-on Card Users Guide