Deleting the virtual disks................................................................................................................................................. 22Swapping two virtual disks............................................................................................................................................. 23Managing the hot spare disks.........................................................................................................................................23Assigning the global hot spare disks........................................................................................................................ 23Assigning the dedicated hot spare disks................................................................................................................. 24Unassign hot spare disks...........................................................................................................................................24Viewing the physical disks details.................................................................................................................................. 24Viewing the virtual disks details..................................................................................................................................... 25Rescan disks..................................................................................................................................................................... 25Controller Options............................................................................................................................................................25Continue to boot.............................................................................................................................................................. 266 UEFI RAID configuration utility.................................................................................................................... 27Entering the DELL PERC S140 Configuration Utility................................................................................................... 27Exiting the DELL PERC S140 Configuration Utility......................................................................................................28Controller management...................................................................................................................................................28Viewing the controller properties............................................................................................................................. 28Changing the boot order of the virtual disks..........................................................................................................29Stopping the system from booting if there is a critical BIOS error......................................................................30Converting a physical disk to a Non-RAID disk...................................................................................................... 30Converting physical disk to RAID capable disk.......................................................................................................30Rescan disks............................................................................................................................................................... 30Virtual disk management..................................................................................................................................................31Configuring Windows RAID....................................................................................................................................... 31Configuring Linux RAID.............................................................................................................................................. 31Manage virtual disk properties................................................................................................................................. 33Viewing virtual disks properties and policies...........................................................................................................34Deleting a virtual disk.................................................................................................................................................35Physical disk management..............................................................................................................................................35Viewing physical disk properties...............................................................................................................................36Managing the physical disk write cache policy for SATA drives...........................................................................37Assigning the global hot spare..................................................................................................................................38Unassign a global hot spare...................................................................................................................................... 38Assigning the dedicated hot spare...........................................................................................................................38Cryptographic erase.................................................................................................................................................. 39Viewing global hot spares......................................................................................................................................... 397 Installing the drivers.....................................................................................................................................40Pre-installation requirements..........................................................................................................................................40Setting the SATA controller to RAID mode ............................................................................................................40Setting the NVMe PCIe SSDs to RAID mode ....................................................................................................... 40Creating a virtual disk.................................................................................................................................................41Checking PERC S140 options and the boot list priority.........................................................................................41Creating the device driver media for Windows driver installation..............................................................................42Downloading drivers for PERC S140 from the Dell support website for all operating systems....................... 42Downloading drivers from the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostic Tools media for Windows......................424 Contents