Sun Microsystems X6450 Server User Manual


 
Appendix B Using the BIOS Configuration Utility to Configure the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module 61
10. After you make your selections, press Enter.
The Array Properties view appears, as shown in
FIGURE B-6.
FIGURE B-6 Array Properties View
11. Make the following selections:
Array Type Select an array type from the drop-down list.
Array Label Type in a label.
Stripe Size Type in a stripe size.
Read Caching Type Y or N.
Write Caching Select an option from the list.
12. Press Enter or click Done to proceed.
Depending on the Write Caching selection, a number of warnings might appear:
If the Write Caching setting is Enable Always, and if you do not have a
battery, or if the battery is not charged sufficiently, several warnings might
appear. Type Yes to proceed, or type No to return to the Array Properties
screen.
If the write cache is enabled, a write cache warning appears (FIGURE B-7).