Creating a RAID array of hard disk drives

Use this information to create a RAID array of hard disk drives.

To create a RAID array of hard disk drives, complete the following steps:
  1. From the list of adapters, select the controller (channel) for the drives that you want to mirror.
  2. Select RAID Properties.
  3. Select the type of array that you want to create.
  4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the first drive in the pair; then, press the Minus (-) or Plus (+) key to change the mirror value to Primary.
  5. Continue to select the next drive using the Minus (-) or Plus (+) key until you have selected all the drives for your array.
  6. Press C to create the disk array.
  7. Select Apply changes and exit menu to create the array.
Note: For more information, see the Installation and User's Guide for ServeRAID H1135 at http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5088601&brandind=5000008.