Initializing the raid volume, Assigning a hot spare disk, Save and exit lsi raid configuration utility – Acer Altos G540 M2 User Manual

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Appendix A: Server management tools

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Initializing the RAID volume

1

Press Esc to return to the Management menu.

2

Select Initialize from the Management menu.

All logical drives should be listed under Logical Drives.

3

Press the space bar to select the drives for initialization.

The selected drive will be shown in yellow.

4

Press F10, then select YES to start the initialization process.

5

Once initialization is complete, press any key to continue.

6

Press Esc to return to the Management menu.

7

Press Esc, then select YES to close the configuration utility.

Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the system, then proceed to the OS
installation.

Assigning a Hot Spare Disk

1

Select Objects from Management menu.

2

Select Physical Drive from Objects. All of the HDDs will be listed.

3

Select a drive marked as READY and press Enter.

4

Select Make Hot Spare and press Enter.

5

Select Yes then you will see the HDD is changed from READY to
HOTSP.

6

Press ESC to return to the Management Menu.

Save and Exit LSI RAID Configuration Utility

1

When RAID configuration, initialization and assigning hot spare is
completed, press ESC in the Management Menu and select YES to
exit the RAID Configuration Utility.

2

Press Ctrl + Alt + Del to reboot the server.

3

Now you can start to install OS.

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