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SuperTrak66™ User's Manual
Chapter 3
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Entering the BIOS SuperBuild utility
When the system boots, you will see the Promise SuperTrak66 BIOS sign-on
banner appear on the screen. Once the BIOS identifies arrays attached to the
SuperTrak66 controller, it will offer an option to enter the SuperBuild utility. Press
[Ctrl-F] to initialize SuperBuild and display the Main Menu.
banner appear on the screen. Once the BIOS identifies arrays attached to the
SuperTrak66 controller, it will offer an option to enter the SuperBuild utility. Press
[Ctrl-F] to initialize SuperBuild and display the Main Menu.
Creating a disk array from the Auto Setup screen
1) From the Main Menu press [1] to display the Auto Setup screen.
2) Choose an option in the “Optimize array for:” field. The choices offered are
RAID 0 (striping), RAID 1 (mirroring), RAID3 (striping w/ dedicated parity), and
RAID5 (data striping w/ striped parity), and JBOD (spanning array).
RAID5 (data striping w/ striped parity), and JBOD (spanning array).
3) Press the [Ctrl-Y] keys. SuperBuild will build an array automatically from the
hard drives connected to the SuperTrak66 controller.
Creating an array from the View / Define Array screen
1) From the Main Menu press [3] to display the View/Define array screen.
2) Select the array number you want to define using the arrow keys, and press
[
↵Enter]. This will generate the “Define array menu/View drive assignments”
screen.
3) Highlight the “RAID Level” column using the Tab key, and then cycle through
the choices using the spacebar to select the RAID level you wish to use for the
new array.
new array.
4) Using the down arrow, select from the available drives (“Drive assignments”
section) to assign them as members of the new array. Use the spacebar to
toggle between Yes or No or press [Y] under the “Assignment” column to
assign the drive; [N] unassigns the drive.
toggle between Yes or No or press [Y] under the “Assignment” column to
assign the drive; [N] unassigns the drive.
5) When you are finished assigning drives as array members, press the [Ctrl-Y]
keys to save the array member assignment. The utility will return to the
“Define array” menu and the new array will now be visible in the list.
“Define array” menu and the new array will now be visible in the list.
Deleting an array from the Delete Array screen
1) From the Main Menu press [4] to display the Delete Array screen.
2) To delete an array, highlight the array you wish to delete using the up/down
arrow keys.
3) Press the [Delete] key.
4) Press the [Ctrl-Y] keys to confirm deletion.
Setting the Halt On Error option
1) From the Main Menu press [5] to display the Controller Configuration screen.
2) Use the Space Bar to toggle the Enable/Disable option of the Halt On Error
2) Use the Space Bar to toggle the Enable/Disable option of the Halt On Error
feature.