ClearPath IX Systems Installation and Configuration Guide
ClearPath IX Systems Installation and Configuration Guide ClearPath IX Systems Installation and Configuration Guide
Installing UnixWare 7 Take the following steps to run the RAID controller configuration utility: 1. Power on or reboot the Intel node. Several start-up messages appear including a prompt to press Alt-R, as follows: DAC1100 ADAPTER BIOS VERSION x.xx Mylex Corporation Host Adapter-1 Firmware Version x.xx DRAM size xxx MB 1 Logical Drives found on the Host Adapter 1 Logical Drives handled by BIOS > 2. Press Alt-R to start the BIOS Options Utility. A BIOS options menu appears: ----BIOS Options----- BIOS enabled CD-ROM boot disabled 8GB drive geometry Note: If BIOS options are not set as above, continue with steps 3 through 5 as needed; otherwise, go to step 5. 3. Select the BIOS option using the arrow keys. Press Enter to change the option to Enabled. 4. Select the drive geometry option using the arrow keys. Press Enter to change the option to 8GB. A warning message appears: Changing drive geometry may lead to non-bootable system drives and/or loss of data! Proceed anyway? (Y/N) 5. Type Y (yes) and press Enter. The drive geometry is now 8GB. 6. Press Esc twice to quit BIOS Option Utility. A message appears: The system will restart. Press any key to continue. 7. Press Enter and let the system reboot. 8. Press Alt-R to start the Mylex RAID EzAssist utility. An EzAssist Menu for configuring RAID logical arrays appears as follows: ----EzAssist Menu---- Configure RAID Drive View or Modify Controller Configuration Perform Administration on... Rescan for New Devices Advanced Options 8–14 Version 009B (Web Only) 7850 5104–009
Installing UnixWare 7 9. Select the Configure RAID Drive option using the arrow keys, then press Enter. A Configuration Method menu appears: ------Configuration Method----- Automatic Assisted Custom Note: Unless noted otherwise, use the arrow keys to select menu options throughout the rest of this procedure. 10. If there are no disks to configure, return to the EzAssist menu (step 8) and select Advanced Options; then select “clear configuration.” You will then be able to configure the RAID drive. 11. Select Automatic, then press Enter. The RAID Configuration Summary window appears: RAID Configuration Summary Logical Drive 0 Fault Tolerance: Yes Spare: No Optimization: Performance Logical Drive Count: 1 Total Capacity: 17.0 GB Chan: 10 Vendor Model Version Capacity (GB) Status 1:00 UNISYS ....... 17.0 Online 1:01 UNISYS ....... 17.0 Online A message window appears: Writing RAID Configuration Please wait... A final window appears: Congratulations! Configuration Status Logical Drive 0 RAID configuration is successful. You may utilize this drive immediately. [Reboot] Main Menu 12. Highlight Reboot, then press Enter. Continue by installing the operating system as described in 8.4. 7850 5104–009 Version 009B (Web Only) 8–15
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Take the following steps to run the RAID controller configuration utility:<br />
1. Power on or reboot the Intel node.<br />
Several start-up messages appear including a prompt to press Alt-R, as follows:<br />
DAC1100 ADAPTER BIOS VERSION x.xx<br />
Mylex Corporation<br />
Host Adapter-1 Firmware Version x.xx DRAM size xxx MB<br />
1 Logical Drives found on the Host Adapter<br />
1 Logical Drives h<strong>and</strong>led by BIOS<br />
><br />
2. Press Alt-R to start the BIOS Options Utility. A BIOS options menu appears:<br />
----BIOS Options-----<br />
BIOS enabled<br />
CD-ROM boot disabled<br />
8GB drive geometry<br />
Note: If BIOS options are not set as above, continue with steps 3 through 5 as<br />
needed; otherwise, go to step 5.<br />
3. Select the BIOS option using the arrow keys. Press Enter to change the option to<br />
Enabled.<br />
4. Select the drive geometry option using the arrow keys. Press Enter to change the<br />
option to 8GB.<br />
A warning message appears:<br />
Changing drive geometry may lead to non-bootable<br />
system drives <strong>and</strong>/or loss of data!<br />
Proceed anyway? (Y/N)<br />
5. Type Y (yes) <strong>and</strong> press Enter. The drive geometry is now 8GB.<br />
6. Press Esc twice to quit BIOS Option Utility.<br />
A message appears:<br />
The system will restart.<br />
Press any key to continue.<br />
7. Press Enter <strong>and</strong> let the system reboot.<br />
8. Press Alt-R to start the Mylex RAID EzAssist utility.<br />
An EzAssist Menu for configuring RAID logical arrays appears as follows:<br />
----EzAssist Menu----<br />
Configure RAID Drive<br />
View or Modify Controller <strong>Configuration</strong><br />
Perform Administration on...<br />
Rescan for New Devices<br />
Advanced Options<br />
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