181Create RAID1 Volume1 After the server has rebooted, press + to enter theMegaRAID Configuration Utility again.2 Select Configuration from Management Menu.3 Select New Configuration from the Configuration menu and selectYES to continue. An array selection window displays the devicesconnected to the current controller.4 Press the arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and pressspacebar to associate the selected drive with the current array. Theindicator for selected drive change from READY to ONLINE A[arraynumber]-[drive number]. For example, ONLINE A1-2 means diskdrive 2 in array 1.5 Add 2 drives to current array and press to finish creatingcurrent array.6 Press to configure the logical drives.7 The default RAID level for 2 disk drives is RAID1. Just select Acceptto use the default setting and press to return to theARRAY SELECTION MENU.8 Press to end the array configuration.9 Select YES to Save Configuration and press any key to return to theConfigure menu.Assign Hot Spare Disk1 Select Add/View Configuration from Configuration menu.2 Press arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and press to set the drive as Hot Spare Disk. Select YES to confirm and theindicator for selected drive change from READY to HOTSP.3 Press to end the array configuration.4 Select YES to Save Configuration and press any key to return to theConfigure menu.Initialize RAID Volume1 Press to return to the Management Menu.2 Select Initialize from Management menu. All logical drives shouldbe listed under Logical Drives.3 Press to select drives for initialization. The selecteddrive will be shown in yellow.
