Asus PCI-DA2200 - Manual (Page 170)

Table of Contents
About this Guide.................................................................................. v
Overview of the User’s Guide ............................................................ vi
1 Introduction................................................................................... 1
1.1 System Description............................................................... 2
1.2 Feature Summary................................................................. 3
1.3 Feature Highlights ................................................................ 6
2 Installation..................................................................................... 1
2.1 System Requirements .......................................................... 2
2.2 Hardware Setup.................................................................... 3
2.3 In-band SCSI........................................................................ 8
2.4 Software Setup................................................................... 22
2.5 Upgrading Firmware ........................................................... 27
3 Basic Operations at Startup ......................................................... 1
3.1 Starting the GUI RAID Manager............................................ 1
3.2 Connecting and Disconnecting from a Disk Array.................. 4
3.3 Setting Up Security............................................................. 13
3.4 Displaying and Hiding the Toolbar ...................................... 14
3.5 Displaying and Hiding the Status Bar .................................. 16
3.6 Working with Windows........................................................ 18
3.7 Exiting GUI RAID Manager ................................................. 37
4 Array Management........................................................................ 1
4.1 Background Information........................................................ 3
4.2 Operation without Spare Drives ............................................ 5
4.3 Before you Start ................................................................... 7
4.4 Defining Enclosures.............................................................. 8
4.5 Setting Controller Configuration .......................................... 11
4.6 Setting Channel Configuration ............................................ 13
4.7 Scanning in Drives.............................................................. 17
4.8 Creating and Deleting Logical Drives .................................. 19
4.9 Assigning Spare Drives....................................................... 22
4.10 Rebuilding Logical Drives .................................................. 24
4.11 Creating and Deleting Logical Volumes.............................. 25
4.12 Creating and Deleting Partitions......................................... 28
4.13 Mapping Logical Volumes/Partitions to Host LUNs............. 32
4.14 Displaying the Event Log ................................................... 34
4.15 Monitoring Statistics........................................................... 36
4.16 Dynamic Logical Drive Expansion ...................................... 37