Administrator Guide

8-2 System Administrator’s Guide
8. Select View/Add Configuration on the Configure window.
The View/Add Configuration - Array Selection Menu window should appear.
All physical drives present on the PowerVault 210S attached to the controller
should appear with status Ready.
9. Following the instructions on the bottom of the screen, use the up and down
arrows to highlight and the space bar to select the disks for the new logical disk.
You must select three or more physical disks to allow the creation of a RAID 5
logical disk.
NOTES:Because of adapter limitations, the first logical diskcreated on a PERC 2/DC
adapter cannot beremoved later by Dell Open Manage Array Manager under the Win-
dows Powered operating system.Makesurethat the logical disk you create using the
PERC BIOS Configuration Utility is configured as needed.
Dell recommends that the logical diskcreated on thesecond adapter beafive (5)
physical diskRAID 5 logical disk on channel0.
10. Press <Enter> to end the array after all the physical disks are selected.
11. Press <F-10> to configure the array.
The Logical Drives Configured window should display.
12. Select Accept and press <Enter>.
13. Press <Esc> to exit configuration.
14. Click Ye s when asked “Save Configuration?”
15. Press <Esc> until the Exit? window appears.
16. Click Ye s .
17. Press <Ctrl><Alt><Del> to reboot the system.
18. Remove the monitor and keyboard from the configuration.
19. Use the NAS Manager for further configuration.