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Entering the BOSS-S1 configuration utility
1. Enter the UEFI configuration utility. See Entering the UEFI RAID configuration utility
The Device Settings screen displays a list of NIC ports and the BOSS-S1 configuration utility.
2. To enter BOSS-S1 configuration utility, click BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility.
The list of Configuration Options appears:
● Physical/Virtual Disk Information — view the properties of physical disks and virtual disks
● Create RAID Configuration — configure a virtual disk
● Delete RAID Configuration — delete a virtual disk
● RAID Rebuild — rebuild a degraded RAID volume, if a suitable peer drive is available
● Erase Physical Disk — clear data on a physical disk
● Controller Information — view BOSS-S1 adapter information
Physical or virtual disk information
The Physical/virtual disk information menu allows you to view physical disk properties and virtual disk properties.
Physical disk information
To view physical disk information:
1. Enter the BOSS-S1 Configuration utility. See Entering the BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility.
2. Click Physical/Virtual disk information.
All available physical disks are displayed.
3. Select a physical disk to view its information.
Virtual disk information
To view virtual disk information:
1. Enter the BOSS-S1 Configuration utility. See Entering the BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility.
2. Click Physical/Virtual disk information.
3. Select Virtual disk info.
All available virtual disks are displayed.
4. Select a virtual disk to view its information.
5. Observe quick initialization information in the virtual disk information.
Virtual disk import
The Import operation sets a foreign virtual disk as native to the configuration.
1. Enter the BOSS-S1 Configuration utility. See Entering to BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility.
2. Click Physical/Virtual disk information.
3. Click Virtual disk information.
4. Select the virtual disk.
5. Select Yes for the option Would you like to import this virtual disk?.
NOTE: This option is only available when the controller detects a foreign disk.
6. Click OK, and then click Import.
UEFI or HII RAID configuration utility
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