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Viewing Volume Properties .........................................................................................53
Synchronizing an Array ...............................................................................................53
Activating an Array ......................................................................................................53
Deleting an Array .........................................................................................................54
Locating a Drive or Multiple Drives in a Volume ..........................................................54
Selecting a Boot Disk ..................................................................................................55
IS Configuration Overview ...................................................................................................55
Creating IS Volumes ............................................................................................................56
Creating a Second IS Volume .............................................................................................57
Other Configuration Tasks ...................................................................................................58
Viewing IS Volume Properties .....................................................................................58
Activating an Array ......................................................................................................58
Deleting an Array .........................................................................................................58
Locating a Disk Drive, or Multiple Disk Drives in a Volume .........................................59
Selecting a Boot Disk ..................................................................................................59
Chapter 7: Intel
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RAID BIOS Console 2 Utility ...................................................... 61
Quick Configuration Steps ...................................................................................................61
Detailed Configuration Steps using the Intel
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RAID BIOS Console 2 .................................62
Start the Intel
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RAID BIOS Console 2 Utility ...............................................................62
Screen and Option Descriptions ..................................................................................62
Setting Up a RAID Array Using the Configuration Wizard ...................................................68
Creating RAID 0, 1, 5, or 6 using Intel
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RAID BIOS Console 2 (detailed) ..........................71
Creating RAID 10, RAID 50, and RAID 60 using Intel
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RAID BIOS Console 2 ..................75
Setting Drive Parameters .....................................................................................................80
Creating a Hot Spare ...........................................................................................................81
Viewing Event Details ..........................................................................................................84
Chapter 8: Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 ................................................................... 87
Configuration Functions .......................................................................................................87
Monitoring Functions ...........................................................................................................87
Maintenance Functions ........................................................................................................88
Hardware and Software Requirements ................................................................................88
Installing the Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 on a Microsoft Windows* Operating System .....88
Installing the Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 on Linux or SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server ......90
Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 Support and Installation on VMWare ......................................90
Installing Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 for VMWare Classic ........................................90
Uninstalling Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 for VMWare .................................................90
Installing Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 Support on the VMWare ESX .........................91
Starting the Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 .............................................................................96
Intel
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RAID Web Console 2 Screens ..................................................................................96
Physical/Virtual View Panel .........................................................................................99
Properties/Operations/Graphical View Panel ............................................................100
Event Log Panel ........................................................................................................101
Menu Bar/Manage Menu ...........................................................................................102