HP Port SATA RAID Controller User Manual

HP Embedded SATA RAID Controller
User Guide
Part number: 391679-002 Second Edition: August 2005
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Abstract

This guide provides reference information for using the HP Embedded SATA RAID Controller to configure SATA drive arrays.

Audience assumptions

This guide is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
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Contents

Controller features
Installing the driver................................................................................................................................... 4
Configuring an array
Using the RAID Configuration Utility ...........................................................................................................5
Creating an array ............................................................................................................................... 5
Managing arrays................................................................................................................................ 6
Adding or deleting a hotspare.............................................................................................................. 7
Configuring a drive............................................................................................................................. 7
Rebuilding an array ............................................................................................................................ 7
Verifying drives................................................................................................................................... 8
Controller features 3
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