Physical disk management – Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S110 User Manual

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RAID Configuration and Management

NOTE:

If the controller does not support a feature or if the feature is supported but

not applicable to specific configurations, then few virtual disk management menu

options are disabled.

NOTE:

The help text for all of the options can be viewed by clicking Help on the top

right-hand corner of the browser screen. Help text for individual option menus can

also be viewed by scrolling down on each option.

Physical Disk Management

The Physical Disk Management menu can be used to view and manage

physical disks on the controller. The following functions can be performed

under Physical Disk Management. Each of these functions is its own

selectable menu option.

View Physical Disk Properties: To display information about the physical

disk including its state.

Select Physical Disk Operations: To select and execute physical disk

operations including assign/un-assign hot spare and convert physical disks

to Non-RAID or RAID Capable disks.

View Global Hot Spares: To display the assigned global hot spares on the

controller.

NOTE:

If the controller does not support a feature or if the feature is supported but

not applicable to specific configuration, then few physical disk management menu

options are disabled.

NOTE:

The help text for all of the options can be viewed by clicking Help on the top

right-hand corner of the browser screen. Help text for individual option menus can

also be viewed by simply scrolling down on each option.

NOTE:

The PERC S110 adapter supports Dell-supported SATA-based tape devices.

With the S110 controller, system can boot to a tape device using an internal Dell

RD1000 tape device. Once configured to boot to a tape device, press <Esc> or click

Back on any browser screen until you return to the System Setup Main Menu and

exit normally to continue to boot to a tape device. The RD1000 option goes to the

end of the boot order listing, if <Ctrl><Alt><Del> is selected and you would not be

able to boot to RD1000.

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