HD MAXX RAID Setup
HD MAXX RAID Setup
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- Power on the Server.
- Enter BIOS setup by pressing [F2] at prompt.
- Change Quiet Boot to [Disabled].
- Press [F10] to save changes.
- Server will re-boot.
- Press [Alt–3] at prompt to enter 3ware setup.
- Press [Enter] twice.
- If there is an old array, it needs to be deleted before creating a new one. To delete an old array, select it by pressing enter while it is highlighted. An asterisk will appear next to it. Press [Tab] to navigate to Delete Unit and press [Enter] to apply.
- Press [Tab] and select Create Unit.
- Select RAID Configuration.
- For 1200HD or 2470HD select RAID 5
- For 2400HD select RAID 6.
- Select StorSave Profile and set to Performance.
- Select Auto–Verify and set to Disabled.
- Press [Tab] to select Advanced and press [Enter].
- Set Drive Queuing Mode to Disabled.
- [Tab] to OK and press [Enter].
- Select OK, Type [Y] to enable Write Cache.
- Press [F8] and type [Y] to Save and Exit.