HP NetRAID 1Si Controller - Manual (Page 71)

Chapter 3 HP NetRAID Config
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12. When you are finished defining the current logical drive, highlight Accept
and press Enter. If there is space remaining in the arrays, the next logical
drive to be configured appears. Repeat Steps 8 to 11 to configure another
logical drive. If the array space has been used up, a list of the existing
logical drives appears.
13. Save your configuration by responding to the save prompt.
14. Initialize the logical drives you have just configured. See "Initializing
Logical Drives" in this chapter for more information.
Using View/Add Configuration
View/Add Configuration leaves the existing configuration intact, so you can use it
to view the current configuration or add new arrays to the current configuration.
1. Choose Configure from the HP NetRAID Config Management menu.
2. Choose View/Add Configuration from the Configure menu. An array
selection window is displayed showing the devices connected to the
current adapter. Hot key information appears at the bottom of the window.
The hot key functions are:
Space Select or deselect the highlighted drive.
Enter Stop adding drives to the current array, and configure the
logical drive.
F2 Display the manufacturer data and the adapter error
count for the highlighted drive.
F3 Display the logical drives that have been configured.
F4 Designate the highlighted drive as a hot spare.
F10 Display the logical drive configuration window. (This
selection is valid only if you have added a new array and
pressed Enter.)
3. Press the arrow keys to highlight a drive with the status of Ready. You
cannot change the configuration of a drive with any other status.
4. Press F4 to configure the Ready drive as a hot spare.
5. Press the Spacebar to add the Ready drive to a new array. The status of the
selected drive changes from Ready to Onlin A [array number]-[drive
number]. For example, Onlin A2-3 means array 2, disk drive 3.
Add physical drives to the current array as needed. Try to use drives of the
same capacity in the same array. If you use drives with different capacities