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3ware BIOS Manager (3BM)
Introduction
This section describes the basics of using 3ware BIOS Manager (3BM), one
of the tools you can use to configure and maintain the units connected to your
3ware RAID controller. It is organized into the following topics:
• Starting 3BM
• Exiting the 3BM Configuration Utility
• Working in the 3BM Screens
• Adjusting BIOS Option Settings
• Displaying Information About the Controller and Related Devices
• Getting Help While Using 3BM
For information about doing particular tasks in 3BM, refer to the later sections
in this guide.
Starting 3BM
You access 3BM during the start-up process for your computer.
1 Power up or reboot your system.
2 While the system is starting, watch for a screen similar to the 3ware BIOS
screen below.
Figure 26. 3ware BIOS Screen
----Press <Alt-3> to access 3ware BIOS Manager ----
3ware ATA RAID Controller: 9690SA-4I4E
BIOS: BE9X X.XX.XX.XXX Firmware: FE9X X.XX.XX.XXX
BBU Status: Not Present
Number of online units: 1, available drives: 0, hot spare: 0, offline units:0
Available drives:
SATA - SAMSUNG HD160JJ 149.04 GB Phy 0
Exportable Units:Œ
3drive 64K RAID5 298.00 GB (Zygote3) DEGRADED
SATA - SAMSUNG HD160JJ 149.04 GB (Phy 3)
SATA - SAMSUNG HD160JJ 149.04 GB (Phy 1)