NEC Express5800 Series User Manual

8-10 System Upgrade
RAID CONFIGURATION WHEN DISKS ARE ADDED
Use ftdiskadm to configure RAID when disks are added.
From “SCSI” – “Bring Up,” specify slot numbers and add the disks to the system. Then, from “RAID”
– “New Disks,” configure RAID.
Following is an example of adding disks to Slot 2 and Slot 5 using ftdiskadm:
(Example of adding disks to the system)
#ftdiskadm
Command Action
1 => RAID
2 => SCSI
9 Quit
Command:2
Command Action
1 Bring Down(System Disk)
2 Bring Up(System Disk)
3 Status(System Disks)
9 <= Return
Command:2
[Bring Up(System Disk)]
Which scsi SLOT?[0-5]:2 <<<Add the disk in Slot2>>>
Command Action
1 Bring Down(System Disk)
2 Bring Up(System Disk)
3 Status(System Disks)
9 <= Return
Command:2
[Bring Up(System Disk)]
Which scsi SLOT?[0-5]:5 <<<Add the disk in Slot5>>>
Command Action
1 Bring Down(System Disk)
2 Bring Up(System Disk)
3 Status(System Disks)
9 <= Return
Command:3 <<<Confirm that the disks are added to the system>>>
[SCSI DISK STATUS]
-- SYSTEM --
slot name use serial path
0 hada 2 V3W1N8RA0050B5CL0399 h1c0t0l0ACT h7c0t0l0HOT
1 -
2 hadc 0 V3W45ZVA0050B5CL0707 h1c0t2l0ACT h7c0t2l0HOT
3 hadb 2 V3W1RK5A0050B5CK040D h2c0t3l0ACT h8c0t3l0HOT
4 -
5 hadd 0 V3W1D30A0050B6120DED h2c0t5l0ACT h8c0t5l0HOT

NEC Express5800 Series Specifications

General

Series	Express5800
Category	Server
Processor	Intel Xeon processors
Network	Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet (Varies by model)
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Linux variants
Form Factor	Tower, Rackmount (1U, 2U, etc. - varies by model)
Memory	DDR4 ECC DIMM (Capacity varies by model)
Storage	SAS/SATA HDD/SSD, NVMe SSD (Configuration varies by model)