Asus DSBF-DM/SAS User Manual
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Contents
4.5
Server menu ............................................................................... 4-31
4.5.1
Console Redirection ...................................................... 4-31
4.5.2
DMI Event Logging ....................................................... 4-33
4.6
Security menu ............................................................................ 4-34
4.7
Boot menu .................................................................................. 4-36
4.7.1
Boot Device Priority ...................................................... 4-36
4.7.2
Boot Features ............................................................... 4-37
4.8
Exit menu .................................................................................... 4-38
Chapter 5:
RAID configuration
5.1
Setting up RAID ............................................................................ 5-1
5.1.1
RAID definitions .............................................................. 5-1
5.1.2
Installing hard disk drives ................................................ 5-3
5.1.3
Setting the RAID item in BIOS ........................................ 5-3
5.1.4
RAID configuration utilities .............................................. 5-3
5.2
LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility .......................... 5-4
5.2.1
Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set .................................... 5-5
5.2.2
Creating a RAID 10 set ..................................................5-11
5.2.3
Adding or viewing a RAID configuration ....................... 5-15
5.2.4
Initializing the logical drives .......................................... 5-18
5.2.5
Rebuilding failed drives ................................................. 5-23
5.2.6
Checking the drives for data consistency ..................... 5-25
5.2.7
Deleting a RAID configuration ....................................... 5-28
5.2.8
Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set ...................... 5-29
5.2.9
Enabling the WriteCache .............................................. 5-30
5.3
Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility ................. 5-31
5.3.1
Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe) ...................................... 5-32
5.3.2
Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror) ...................................... 5-34
5.3.3
Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe + Mirror) ....................... 5-35
5.3.4
Creating a RAID 5 set (Parity) ...................................... 5-36
5.3.5
Deleting a RAID set ...................................................... 5-37
5.3.6
Resetting disks to Non-RAID ........................................ 5-38
5.3.7
Exiting the Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager .................... 5-38
5.4
Global Array Manager ................................................................ 5-39
5.5
Marvell
®
88SE6145 RAID BIOS
configuration utility
(DSBF-DM model only) ............................ 5-40
5.5.1
Creating a RAID set
(RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5) ......................... 5-41
5.5.2
Deleting an array ........................................................... 5-44
5.6
LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility
(DSBF-DM/SAS model only) ...... 5-46