6.2.6Rebuilding the RAID

This option is only for the RAID 1 set.

Rebuilding the RAID with other non-RAID disk

If any of the SATA hard disk drives included in the RAID array failed, the system displays the status of the RAID volume as “Degraded” during POST. You can rebuild the RAID array with other installed non-RAID disks.

To rebuild the RAID with other non-RAID disk:

1.At the prompt, press <Ctrl> + <I> to enter the Intel Matrix Storage Manager

RAID configuration.

2.If there is a non-RAID SATA Hard Disk available, the utility will prompt to rebuild the RAID. Press <Enter>, then use up/down arrow keys to select the destination disk or press <ESC> to exit.

[ DEGRADED VOLUME DETECTED ]

“Degraded“ volume and disk available for rebuilding detected. Selecting a disk initiates a rebuild. Rebuild completes in the operating system.

Select the port of destination disk for rebuilding (ESC to exit):

Port Drive Model

Serial#

Size

3HDS722580VLSA80

VN6Bxxxx

76.7GB

[↑↓]-Previous/Next [SPACE]-Selects [ENTER]-Selection Complete

Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk.

3.The utilty immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected. The status of the degraded RAID volume is changed to “Rebuild”.

Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.6.2.1002 ICH7R wRAID5

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[ MAIN MENU ]

1.Create RAID Volume

2.Delete RAID Volume

3.Reset Disks to Non-RAID

4.Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ]

 

 

 

RAID Volumes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ID

Name

Level

Strip

Size

Status

Bootable

0

Volume0

RAID0(Stripe)

128KB

306.8GB

Rebuild

Yes

Physical Disks:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port Drive Model

 

Serial #

 

Size

Type/Status(Vol ID)

0

Hitachi HDS72161

PVB300Z2R93D3D

153.4GB

Non-RAID Disk

3

Hitachi HDS72161

PVB300Z2R93D3D

153.4GB

Non-RAID Disk

[↑↓]-Select

[ESC]-Exit

[ENTER]-Select Menu

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