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Appendix B: RAID configuration

2Select New Configuration from the Configuration menu and select Yes to continue. An array selection menu displays the devices connected to the current controller.

3Press the arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and press spacebar to associate the selected drive with the current array. The indicator for selected drive change from READY to ONLINE

4Add 2 drives to current array and press Enter to finish creating current array.

5Press Enter again to select array to configure.

6Press spacebar to select the array and press F10 to configure the logical drive

7The default RAID level for 2 disk drives is RAID1. Select Accept to use the default setting and press Enter to return to the ARRAY SELECTION MENU.

8Press Enter to end the array configuration.

9Select Yes to Save Configuration and press any key to return to the Configure menu.

Initial RAID Volume

1Press Esc to return to the Management Menu.

2Select Initialize from Management menu. All logical drives should be listed under Logical Drives.

3Press spacebar to select drives for initialization. The selected drive will be shown in yellow.

4After selecting the drives, press F10 and select Yes to start the initialization process.

5When initialization is complete, press any key to continue.

6Press Esc to return to the Management Menu.

Save and Exit Embedded RAID II Configuration Utility

1When RAID configuration and initialization is complete, press Esc in the Management Menu

2Select Yes to exit the Embedded RAID Configuration Utility.

3Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the server.

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