F-38 Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Service Manual • August 2009
F.4.5 Creating a Second RAID Volume
The LSI Logic SAS controllers support two active RAID volumes. If one volume is
already configured, follow these steps to add a second volume.
1. In the Configuration Utility, select an adapter from the Adapter List.
2. Select the RAID Properties option.
This displays the current volume.
3. Press C to create a new volume.
4. Create the new volume:
■ To create a second RAID 0 volume, continue with Step 2 of Section F.4.2,
“Creating a RAID 0 Volume” on page F-35.
■ To create a second RAID 1 volume, continue with Step 2 of Section F.4.3,
“Creating a RAID 1 Volume” on page F-36.
F.4.6 Viewing RAID Volume Properties
Follow these steps to view the properties of RAID volumes.
1. In the Configuration Utility, select an adapter from the Adapter List.
2. Select the RAID Properties option.
The properties of the current volume are displayed.
3. If more than one volume is configured, press Alt+N to view the next array.
4. To manage the current array, press Enter when the Manage Array item is
selected.
F.4.7 Synchronizing an Array
Synchronizing an array means that the firmware synchronizes the data on the
secondary disk(s) with the data on the primary disk of the mirror. Follow these steps
to start a synchronization for a RAID 1 volume.
1. Select Synchronize Array.
2. Press Y to start the synchronization, or N to cancel it.
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