HP xw6400 User Manual

Creating RAID volumes
Use the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Configuration Utility to create RAID volumes.
1. Press Ctrl+I when prompted to enter the Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Configuration
Utility.
2. If required, see
Deleting RAID volumes on page 149 to make enough physical drives available to
create the desired RAID volume.
3. Use the up or down arrow key to highlight 1. Create RAID Volume, and press Enter.
4. Type the desired RAID volume name in the “Name:” field, and press Tab.
5. Use the up or down arrow key to select the desired RAID level in the RAID Level: field, then
press Tab.
6. Press Enter to display the Select Disks dialog.
7. Use the up and down arrow keys and Space to mark individual physical disks as members of the
volume.
8. Press Enter to exit the Select Disks dialog and return to the Create Volume Menu dialog.
9. If appropriate, use the up or down arrow key to select the Strip Size in the Strip Size: field, and
press Tab.
10. Type the desired volume size in the Capacity: field, and press Tab.
11. Press Enter to initiate volume creation.
12. When prompted, press Y to acknowledge the warning message and create the volume.
13. Return to step 3 to create additional RAID volumes, or use ↑ or ↓ to highlight 4. Exit, and press
Enter.
14. Press Y when prompted to confirm the exit.
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HP xw6400 Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel 5000X
Storage	SATA or SAS hard drives
Power Supply	650W
Memory	Up to 16 GB DDR2
Expansion Slots	2 PCIe x16
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
Graphics	NVIDIA Quadro FX series