ContentsContents vDefault Internal Disk Configuration for a NewlyInstalled System 5-8Checking the Current State of the Internal Disk Subsystem 5-8Storage Device Definition 5-9Setting Up RAID Arrays 5-9RAID Array Overview 5-9Creating a RAID-1 Array 5-10Creating a RAID-0 Array 5-12Creating and Mounting a File System 5-14Checking the Current State of RAID 5-14Removing and Replacing Disks 5-15Disk Insertion 5-16Administering RAID Arrays 5-16To Stop a RAID Array and Move It to Another System 5-16Errors and Faulty Mirrors 5-17Removing a Faulty Mirror 5-17Resynchronization 5-18Replacing a Failed Disk 5-19Configuring Safe Mode 5-20Manually Creating Partitions on Blank Disks and Addingto RAID-1 Arrays 5-20Replacing Defective Disks Interactively 5-21Replacing Defective Disks Manually 5-21The duplex_blank_disk Command 5-25System Backup and Disaster Recovery 5-26Ethernet Devices 5-26Physical Device Naming 5-26Monitoring and Configuring Channel-Bonding Interfaces 5-28Monitoring Channel-Bonding Interfaces 5-28Configuring Channel-Bonding Interfaces 5-29Determining Interface Device Names 5-30MAC Addresses 5-31Other System Configuration Information 5-31Disabling Hyperthreading 5-32Configuring the System Video Display 5-33Managing the System Clock 5-33Additional Documentation and Resources 5-346. Managing Data Storage Devices 6-1CD-ROM Drives 6-1USB Storage Devices 6-1USB Floppy Drives 6-4USB Solid-State Devices 6-4Additional Resources 6-5