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Creating Virtual Disks

This topic describes the procedure for creating virtual disks by using the Marvell BIOS setup utility.

1.In the Topology pane, scroll to [HBA 0: Marvell 0] and press Enter. A menu pops-up as shown below. Select “Configuration Wizard” and press Enter to begin creating the virtual disk.

Marvell BIOS Setup (c) xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd.

Topology

Information

 

 

HBA 0: Marvell 0

 

 

Vendor ID

 

 

:

1848

 

 

 

 

 

 

Virtual Disks

 

[Configuration Wizard]

 

 

 

 

 

:

91xx

Free physical

Disks[Int13: Enable]

Revision ID

 

 

 

 

:

81

PD 0: ST3750330MS

BIOS Version

 

 

 

:

1.0.0.1008

 

 

PD 8: ST3750330MS

Firmware Version

:

2.1.0.1316

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

:

5.0Gbps

 

 

 

PCIe Speed Rate

 

 

 

Configure SATA as :

AHCI Mode

Help

Select free disks to create array and continue to create virtual disk on this array.

ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/ Save ESC: Return

2.Press Space to select the disk, use the arrow keys to scroll the list of free disks. After select the required disks as shown below, press Enter to continue.

Marvell BIOS Setup (c) xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd.

Configure -> Select free disks

Appendix C

HBA 0: Marvell 0

Virtual Disks

Free physical Disks

*PD 0: ST3750330MS

* PD 8: ST3750330MS

Help

Port ID

:

1

PD ID

:

8

Type

:

SATA PD

Status

:

Unconfigured

Size

:

953869MB

Feature Support

:

NCQ 6G 48Bits

Current Speed

:

6G

Model

:

ST37503330MS

Serial

:

ST-XXXXXX

FW Version

:

05.01D05

Select free disks to create array and continue to create virtual disk on this array.

ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/ Save ESC: Return

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