10.After you make your selections, press Enter.

The Array Properties view appears, as shown in FIGURE B-6.

FIGURE B-6Array Properties View

11.Make the following selections:

Array Type – Select an array type from the drop-down list.

Array Label – Type in a label.

Stripe Size – Type in a stripe size.

Read Caching – Type Y or N.

Write Caching – Select an option from the list.

12.Press Enter or click Done to proceed.

Depending on the Write Caching selection, a number of warnings might appear:

If the Write Caching setting is Enable Always, and if you do not have a battery, or if the battery is not charged sufficiently, several warnings might appear. Type Yes to proceed, or type No to return to the Array Properties screen.

If the write cache is enabled, a write cache warning appears (FIGURE B-7).

Appendix B Using the BIOS Configuration Utility to Configure the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module

61

Page 71
Image 71
Sun Microsystems X6450 manual After you make your selections, press Enter, Make the following selections