SUPER MICRO Computer AOCS2308LL8E Manuel D’Utilisation
AOC-USAS-L8i Add-on Card User’s Manual
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2. Select a virtual drive, if there is more than one configured, and press E
NTER
.
3. Select I
NITIALIZE
from the submenu and press E
NTER
.
4. Select Y
ES
at the prompt and press E
NTER
.
The CU displays a bar graph showing the initialization progress.
5. When initialization completes, press E
SC
to return to the previous menu.
If you press E
SC
while initialization is in progress, the S
TOP
, C
ONTINUE
, and A
BORT
options are available, as explained earlier in
above.
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Setting the Hard Disk Write Cache and Read Ahead
Policies
Policies
You can use the MegaRAID BIOS CU to set the hard disk drive Write Cache and Read
Ahead
Ahead
settings. Any read or write cache policy changes apply to all virtual drives on an
array. In other words, if two virtual drives are defined on a single array and you change
the Read Ahead setting on one virtual drive, the change will also apply to the other
virtual drive on the array.
the Read Ahead setting on one virtual drive, the change will also apply to the other
virtual drive on the array.
The Disk Write Cache and Read Ahead policies can be set to O
N
or O
FF
.
Figure 4-3. Virtual Drives List Screen