Troubleshooting
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair
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Note If the message There are no available physical drives appears, either the drives have
already been configured OR there are no hot swap drives installed.
To determine if the drives have already been configured, press Esc to return to the Create
Logical Drive menu, select View Logical Drive, and press Enter.
Step 3. Select Available Physical Drives and press Enter to display its window. Verify
that the 3 available drives have been selected, i.e. an X should appear in the brackets
next to each drive.
Step 4. Select Raid Configuration and press Enter to display its window. Verify that
Raid 5 has been selected.
Step 5. Select Spare and press Enter to display its window. Verify that Use one drive
as a spare has NOT been selected.
Step 6. Press Enter to create the Logical Drive.
When prompted to save the configuration:
Step 7. Press the keyboard F8 key to save the configuration.
When Configuration Saved appears:
Step 8. Press Enter to continue.
Step 9. Press the keyboard Esc key to exit the Raid Configuration.
The system will then reboot.
ML370 G2 Server
The following procedure describes how to set the RAID (Redundant Array of Independent
Disks) configuration for the Server.
Step 1. Shutdown and restart the Server to reboot it.
Step 2. Follow the boot process carefully and watch for the Press <F8> to run the
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Utility message.
Step 3. Press the keyboard F8 key when the message Press <F8> to run the Option
ROM Configuration for Arrays Utility appears to display the Main Menu.
Step 4. Select Create Logical Drive to display the Available Physical Drives menu, the
Raid Configuration menu, and the Spare menu.
Note If the message There are no available physical drives. appears, the drives have already
been configured or there are no hot-swap drives installed.
Use the View Logical Drive menu to determine if the drives have already been configured.
If they have been configured, proceed to Step 8.
Step 5. Verify the following:
– Available Physical Drives - X appears in the brackets next to each drive
– Raid Configuration - Raid 5 has been selected
– Spare - Use one drive as a spare has NOT been selected