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LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP RAID Configuration
Utility
This section briefly shows how to create RAID with LSI MegaRAID SAS
8708ELP.
To initialize the LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID Configuration Utility:
1 Turn on the server and the monitor.
If the server is already turned on, close all open applications, then
restart the server.
2 During POST, press Ctrl-H on the RAID BIOS prompt.
After POST completion, the Adapter Selection
window will appear.
3 Click Start to launch the Configuration
menu.
To load the factory default RAID setting:
1 On the Configuration menu, select Adapter Properties to display
the current adapter settings.
2 Click Next to change the adapter setting.
3 Change the setting of Set Factory Defaults
from No to Yes, then
click Submit.
4 Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the server.
To create and initialize a RAID volume:
1 Access the Configuration menu.
2 Click Configuration Wizard.
3 Click Add Configuration, then click Next.
4 Click Custom Configuration, then click Next.
5 Use the Ctrl key to select the drives that you want to add into the
array.
6 After selecting the drives, click Accept DG, then Next.
7 Select the RAID Level you want to use.
8 Create the logical volume and specify its size on the Select Size
field, then click Accept.
9 After creating a logical volume on all of the RAID volume, click
Accept, then Yes to save the configuration.
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