Note: Some operating systems have size limitations for logical drives. Beforeyou save the configuration, make sure that the size of the logical drive isappropriate for your operating system.5. Click Apply; when you are asked whether you want to apply the newconfiguration, click Yes. The configuration is saved in the controller and in thephysical drives.6. Exit from ServeRAID Manager and remove the CD from the CD or DVD drive.7. Restart the server.Using custom configuration: To use custom configuration, complete thefollowing steps:1. In the ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller.2. Click Custom configuration.3. Click Next.4. In the “Create arrays” window, from the list of ready drives, select the twodrives that you want to move into the array.5. Click the (Add selected drives) icon to add the drives to the array.6. If you want to configure a hot-spare drive, complete the following steps:a. Click the Spares tab.b. Select the physical drive that you want to designate as the hot-spare drive,and click the icon to add the drive.7. Click Next.8. In the “Configuration summary” window, review the information. To change theconfiguration, click Back.9. Click Apply; when you are asked whether you want to apply the newconfiguration, click Yes. The configuration is saved in the controller and in thephysical drives.10. Exit from ServeRAID Manager, and remove the CD from the CD or DVD drive.11. Restart the server.Viewing the configurationYou can use ServeRAID Manager to view information about RAID controllers andthe RAID subsystem (such as arrays, logical drives, hot-spare drives, and physicaldrives). When you click an object in the ServeRAID Manager tree, information aboutthat object appears in the right pane. To display a list of available actions for anobject, click the object and click Actions.Using the Boot Menu programThe Boot Menu program is a built-in, menu-driven configuration program that youcan use to temporarily redefine the first startup device without changing settings inthe Configuration/Setup Utility program.To use the Boot Menu program, complete the following steps:1. Turn off the server.2. Restart the server.3. Press F12.4. Select the startup device.The next time the server is started, it returns to the startup sequence that is set inthe Configuration/Setup Utility program.172 System x3400 Types 7973, 7974, 7975, and 7976: Problem Determination and Service Guide
