Dell version 3.0 manual Adding a controller, Editing a controller, Deleting a controller

Adding a controller

1.Select a controller from the list, or select an embedded controller. The Controllers drop-down menu is enabled.

2.Click Controllers → New Controller.

The Controller Configuration window is displayed.

3.Under Controller Selection Criteria, select from the following options:

Select the	Type the slot number of the controller.
controller
located in slot
Select any	Set a rule to select any controller which matches exactly, or at least the
controller with	number of disks you have selected.
<exactly,
atleast>
<number of>
disks attached
Select all	Set a rule to select all remaining controllers in the system regardless of
remaining	configuration.
controllers in
the system
regardless of
configuration

4.Under Variable Matching Criteria, you can set a rule to apply this configuration only if it matches certain criteria that you select. Select Apply this configuration only when variable to enable the rule setting options.

5.Click OK.

Editing a controller

To edit a controller, select the controller and click Controllers → Edit Controller. On the Controller Configuration window, you can make changes to your controller.

Deleting a controller

1.Select the controller and click Controllers → Delete Controller.

A warning message that all the attached arrays and disks are deleted is displayed.

2.Click Yes to delete or No to cancel.

NOTE: On a server, you require at least one controller. If there is only one controller and you delete it, then a message that the default controller was inserted because the last controller was deleted is displayed.

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