vi Intel® RAID Software User’s Guide
Menu Bar/Go To Menu .............................................................................................. 102
File Menu/Log Menu ................................................................................................. 102
File Menu/Tool Menu ................................................................................................ 102
File Menu/Help Menu ................................................................................................ 102
Drive Configuration Tasks ................................................................................................. 102
Create Virtual Drive ................................................................................................... 103
Creating a Virtual Drive Using Simple Configuration ......................................................... 103
Creating a Virtual Drive Using Advanced Configuration .................................................... 107
Creating a Spanned Disk Group ....................................................................................... 114
Creating Hot Spares .......................................................................................................... 115
Setting Adjustable Task Rates .......................................................................................... 117
Adding a Drive to a Virtual Disk ......................................................................................... 118
Removing a Drive or Changing the RAID Level
of a Virtual Disk ......................................................................................................... 121
Changing Virtual Disk Properties ...................................................................................... 122
Deleting a Virtual Disk ....................................................................................................... 123
Managing Configurations .................................................................................................. 124
Saving a Configuration to Disk .................................................................................. 124
Clearing a Configuration from a Controller ................................................................ 126
Adding a Configuration from a File ............................................................................ 127
Monitoring System Events and Devices ............................................................................ 128
Monitoring System Events ........................................................................................ 128
Monitoring Controllers ............................................................................................... 129
Monitoring Disk Drives and Other Physical Devices ................................................. 130
Monitoring Virtual Disks ............................................................................................ 133
Monitoring Enclosures ............................................................................................... 133
Monitoring Battery Backup Units ............................................................................... 134
Battery Learn Cycle ................................................................................................... 135
Monitoring Rebuilds and Other Processes ................................................................ 137
Maintaining and Managing Storage Configurations .......................................................... 138
Initializing a Virtual Disk ............................................................................................ 138
Running a Consistency Check .................................................................................. 139
Scanning for New Drives ........................................................................................... 140
Rebuilding a Drive ..................................................................................................... 140
Removing a Drive ...................................................................................................... 141
Flashing the Firmware ............................................................................................... 142
Enabling RAID Premium Features ................................................................................... 142
Enabling Full Disk Encryption feature ....................................................................... 142
Enabling Snapshot feature ........................................................................................ 151
Enabling Super Sized Cache .................................................................................... 161
Appendix A: Creating a Virtual Drive Using Advanced Configuration ..............165
Appendix B: Events and Messages ......................................................................173
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