Dell Serial Attached SCSI 6iR Integrated and Adapter - Manual (Page 7)

Contents
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6 SAS 6/iR BIOS
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POST Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
BIOS Fault Code Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Starting the Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . 36
Functions Performed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Navigating the Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . 37
Integrated RAID Configuration and
Management Screens
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Select New Array Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Create New Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
View Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Manage Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Exit Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Performing Configuration Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Creating an Integrated
Striping Virtual Disk
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Creating a Integrated
Mirroring Virtual Disk
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Viewing Virtual Disk Properties . . . . . . . . . . 44
Synchronizing a Virtual Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Activating a Virtual Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Migrating and Activating a Virtual Disk . . . . . . 45
Deleting a Virtual Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Hot Spare Failover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Replacing and Rebuilding
a Degraded Virtual Disk
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