Areca ARC-1280ML - 3. McBIOS RAID Manager; 3.1 Starting the McBIOS RAID Manager; 3.2 McBIOS Configuration manager; 3.3 Configuring Raid Sets and Volume Sets

3.1 Starting the McBIOS RAID Manager ................................... 53
3.2 McBIOS Conguration manager ......................................... 54
3.3 Conguring Raid Sets and Volume Sets .............................. 55
3.4 Designating Drives as Hot Spares ...................................... 55
3.5 Using Quick Volume /Raid Setup Conguration .................... 56
3.6 Using RAID Set/Volume Set Function Method ...................... 57
3.7 Main Menu .................................................................... 59
3.7.1 Quick Volume/RAID Setup ........................................... 60
3.7.2 Raid Set Function ....................................................... 63
3.7.2.1 Create Raid Set .................................................... 64
3.7.2.2 Delete Raid Set ..................................................... 65
3.7.2.3 Expand Raid Set .................................................... 65
• Migrating ...................................................................... 66
3.7.2.4 Activate Incomplete Raid Set ................................... 67
3.7.2.5 Create Hot Spare ................................................... 68
3.7.2.6 Delete Hot Spare ................................................... 68
3.7.2.7 Raid Set Information .............................................. 69
3.7.3 Volume Set Function ................................................... 69
3.7.3.1 Create Volume Set ................................................. 70
• Volume Name ................................................................ 72
• Raid Level ..................................................................... 72
• Capacity ....................................................................... 73
• Strip Size ...................................................................... 74
• SCSI Channel ................................................................ 75
• SCSI ID ........................................................................ 75
• SCSI LUN ...................................................................... 76
• Cache Mode .................................................................. 76
• Tag Queuing .................................................................. 77
3.7.3.2 Delete Volume Set ................................................. 77
3.7.3.3 Modify Volume Set ................................................. 78
• Volume Growth .............................................................. 79
• Volume Set Migration ...................................................... 79
3.7.3.4 Check Volume Set .................................................. 80
3.7.3.5 Stop Volume Set Check .......................................... 80
3.7.3.6 Display Volume Set Info. ........................................ 81
3.7.4 Physical Drives ........................................................... 82
3.7.4.1 View Drive Information .......................................... 82
3.7.4.2 Create Pass-Through Disk ....................................... 83
3.7.4.3 Modify a Pass-Through Disk ..................................... 83
3.7.4.4 Delete Pass-Through Disk ....................................... 84
3.7.4.5 Identify Selected Drive ........................................... 84
3.7.5 Raid System Function ................................................. 85