Users Guide

Viewing disk group properties
1 Enter the Dell PERC 9 Conguration Utility. See Navigating to PERC 9 Conguration Utility.
2 Click Conguration Management > View Global Hot Spares.
All the hot spare disks that are assigned to the RAID controller are displayed.
Viewing disk group properties
1 Enter the Dell PERC 9 Conguration Utility. See Navigating to PERC 9 Conguration Utility.
2 Click Conguration Management > View Disk Group Properties.
3 You can view the following properties of the disk group:
Option Description
Capacity Allocation Displays the associated virtual disks for the disk group and the available free capacity, if any.
Secured Indicates if the disk group is secured.
Assigned Dedicated Hot Spare Displays information about the hot spares dedicated to the disk group.
NOTE: A single hot spare disk can be assigned to multiple disk groups.
Managing foreign congurations on a RAID controller
1 Enter the Dell PERC 9 Conguration Utility. See Navigating to PERC 9 Conguration Utility.
2 Click Conguration Management > Manage Foreign Conguration > Preview Foreign Conguration.
The list of the existing congurations are displayed.
3 Click Import Foreign Conguration to import all the foreign congurations.
A screen is displayed asking if you are sure you want to perform the operation.
4 Click Yes to continue.
Deleting existing congurations on a RAID controller
1 Enter the Dell PERC 9 Conguration Utility. See Navigating to PERC 9 Conguration Utility.
2 Click Conguration Management > Clear Conguration.
3 Click OK.
A screen is displayed asking if you are sure you want to perform the operation.
4 Click Yes to continue.
Controller management
Restoring factory settings for the controller
1 Enter the Dell PERC 9 Conguration Utility. See Navigating to PERC 9 Conguration Utility.
2 Click Controller Management > Set Factory Defaults.
3 Click OK.
A screen is displayed asking if you are sure you want to perform the operation.
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UEFI/HII RAID conguration utility