RAID Configuration and Management
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Viewing Physical Disk Details
1
Power-up the system to start booting.
2
When prompted, press the
<Ctrl><R>
keys to access the PERC Virtual
Disk Management
utility.
3
At the
Main Menu
field, select
View Physical Disk Details
.
Press <Enter>.
4
Use the arrow keys to choose a physical disk.
5
Physical disk information is displayed at the top of the window:
• Physical disk number
• Channel number
• Physical disk size
• Physical disk status:
New
/
Non-Raid
/
Ready
/
Online
• Amount of free space
• Manufacturer and model number
6
When finished, press <Esc> to return to the main window.
Viewing Virtual Disk Details
1
Power-up the system to start booting.
2
When prompted, press the
<Ctrl><R>
keys to access the PERC Virtual
Disk Management
utility.
3
At the
Main Menu
field, select
View Virtual Disk Details
. Press
<Enter>.
4
Use the arrow keys to choose a virtual disk.
5
Virtual disk information is displayed at the top of the window and in the
Virtual Disks
field:
• Virtual disk number
•RAID level
•Size
• Status (
R/W
,
R
,
NA
)
6
When finished, press <Esc> to return to the main window.
NOTE:
The Physical Disks field indicates the physical disks that are in
the virtual disk, highlighted by green text.
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