2. RAID System Configuration
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Chapter 2 Useful Features
2.3
Menu Tree of HPE Smart Array S100i Utility
Menu Default Value Descriptions
Controller Information
UEFI Driver version UEFI Driver version
UEFI Driver release date UEFI Driver release date
Firmware version Firmware version
Firmware release date Firmware release date
PCIe device ID PCIe device ID
PCIe Slot number PCIe Slot number
Configure Controller Settings
> Modify Controller Settings
Rebuild Priority Low
Priority at which the logical drives are rebuilt
from the failed state. It can be low, medium,
medium high or high.
Surface Scan Analysis Priority
3
0:Disable. 31:High. 1-31:Idle(with
delay).Modifies the amount of delay/idle time of
the controller before the surface scan analysis
is resumed again.
Current Parallel Surface Scan Count 1
Set the maximum number of surface scans that
can run at the same time. Setting 1 disables the
feature.
Physical Drive Write Cache State Disabled
Option for enabling the write cache on the
physical drives.
Spare Activation Mode
Failure Spare
Activation
Option to change between the failure or
predictive spare activation modes.
Port1I Mode RAID
Connector Mode: For multiple domain
connections.
Port 2I Mode RAID
Connector Mode: For multiple domain connections.
Port 3I Mode
RAID
Connector Mode: For multiple domain connections.
Port 4I Mode
RAID
Connector Mode: For multiple domain connections.
Port 5I Mode
RAID
Connector Mode: For multiple domain connections.
Port 6I Mode
RAID
Connector Mode: For multiple domain connections.
> Advanced Controller Settings
Degraded Mode Performance
Optimization
Disabled
Parity RAID Degraded Mode performance
optimization.
Physical Drive Request Elevator Sort Enabled
It enables or disables the physical drive cache
write elevator sort algorithm.
Maximum Drive Request Queue Depth
Automatic
The maximum number of physical drive
requests the firmware will submit to a drive at a
given time.
Monitor and Performance Analysis
Delay
60
0-1440: input range. 60: Default. Set the
monitor and performance analysis delay.
HDD Flexible Latency Optimization
Disabled
Enables or Disables the flexible Latency
scheduler to limit the high latency request from
the HDDs.
> Clear Configuration
Removes the controller meta-data, array
information and partition information.