Areca ARC-1200 - Table of Contents

Contents
1. Introduction ................................................................ 8
1.1 Overview .........................................................................8
1.2 Features ........................................................................ 10
2. Hardware Installation ............................................... 12
2.1 Before Your begin Installation ........................................... 12
2.2 Board Layout .................................................................. 13
2.3 Installation ..................................................................... 15
3. McBIOS RAID Manager .............................................. 24
3.1 Starting the McBIOS RAID Manager ................................... 24
3.2 McBIOS RAID manager .................................................... 25
3.3 Conguring Raid Sets and Volume Sets .............................. 26
3.4 Using Quick Volume /Raid Setup Conguration .................... 26
3.5 Using RAID Set/Volume Set Function Method ...................... 27
3.6 Main Menu .................................................................... 28
3.6.1 Quick Volume/RAID Setup ........................................... 29
3.6.2 Raid Set Function ....................................................... 32
3.6.2.1 Create Raid Set .................................................... 32
3.6.2.2 Delete Raid Set ..................................................... 33
3.6.2.3 Expand Raid Set .................................................... 33
• Migrating ...................................................................... 33
3.6.2.4 Activate Incomplete Raid Set ................................... 34
3.6.2.5 Create Hot Spare ................................................... 34
3.6.2.6 Delete Hot Spare ................................................... 34
3.6.2.7 Raid Set Information .............................................. 34
3.6.3 Volume Set Function ................................................... 35
3.6.3.1 Create Volume Set ................................................. 35
• Volume Name ................................................................ 37
• Raid Level ..................................................................... 37
• Capacity ....................................................................... 37
• Stripe Size .................................................................... 38
• SCSI Channel ................................................................ 38
• SCSI ID ........................................................................ 38
• SCSI LUN ...................................................................... 38
• Cache Mode .................................................................. 38
• Tag Queuing .................................................................. 38
3.6.3.2 Delete Volume Set ................................................. 38
3.6.3.3 Modify Volume Set ................................................. 39