Using New Configuration

When a RAID set is already existing, using the New Configuration command erases the existing RAID configuration data. If you do not want to delete the existing RAID set, use the View/Add Configuration command to view or create another RAID configuration.

To create a RAID set using the New Configuration option:

1.From the utility main menu, highlight Configure, then press <Enter>.

2.Use the arrow keys to select New Configuration, then press <Enter>.

LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A.53 Sep 06, 2007

Configuration Menu

Easy Configuration

Management New Configuration

Configure View/Add Configuration

Initialize Clear Configuration

Objects Select Boot Drive

Rebuild

Check Consistency

Clear Existing Configuration And Start A New Configuration

Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option

3.Follow steps 3 to 7 of the previous section.

4.Select Size from the Virtual Drive menu, then press <Enter>.

5.Key-in the desired virtual drive size, then press <Enter>.

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Enter VD Size (MB):

Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option

6.Follow steps 8 to 13 of the previous section to create the RAID set.

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