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To Create a Bootable Drive (x86)
Updated: April 2020
Oracle
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Storage 12 Gb/s SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal Installation Guide For HBA Models 7110116 and 7110117
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Chapter 1 HBA Overview
Ship Kit Contents
HBA Features
RAID Features
Valid Drive Mix Configurations With HDDs and SSDs
Operating System and Technology Requirements
System Interoperability
Host Platform Support
Storage System Support
Software Support
Boot Support
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal
Observing ESD and Handling Precautions
Best Practices for HBA Installation
Installing the HBA
To Prepare for Hardware Installation
To Install the HBA
To Connect the HBA to Internal Storage Devices
To Complete the Installation
HBA LEDs
Next Steps
Removing the HBA
To Remove the HBA
Chapter 3 Creating a Bootable Drive in a Preboot Environment
About Creating a Bootable Drive in a Preboot Environment
Utilities Overview
Methods For Creating a Bootable Drive
Creating a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
To Create a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
Using the pcli Utility to Create a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
To Prepare to Use the pcli Utility
To Create a Logical Drive With the pcli Utility
To Create an Alias for a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
Importing an Existing Logical Drive Configuration (SPARC)
To Import an Existing Logical Drive Configuration From a Different Controller (SPARC)
Creating a Bootable Drive (x86)
To Create a Bootable Drive (x86)
Using the LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Menu to Create a Bootable Logical Drive (x86)
To Verify the Drives and Their Slots (x86)
To Create a Logical Drive (x86)
To Confirm the Logical Drive Creation (x86)
Using the BIOS Configuration Utility to Create a Bootable Logical Drive (x86)
To Verify the Drives Available for Logical Drive Creation (x86)
To Create a Virtual Drive (x86)
To Define the Newly Created Logical Drive as the Boot Device (x86)
Validating the Label of the HBA Logical Drive
To Verify That the Label of a Logical Drive Is Valid
Next Steps
Installing the Oracle Solaris OS
To Prepare to Install the Oracle Solaris OS
To Install the Oracle Solaris OS
Next Steps
Chapter 4 HBA Software Installation
Installing the Oracle Solaris Driver and Firmware
Firmware Updates
Installing the Linux Driver and Firmware
To Install the Linux Driver
Firmware Updates
Installing the Windows Server Driver and Firmware
To Install the Windows Driver
Firmware Updates
Installing the Oracle VM Driver and Firmware
To Install the Oracle VM Driver
Installing the VMware Driver and Firmware
Changing the HBA Default Cache Settings
To Change the HBA Default Cache Settings in UEFI Boot Mode
To Change the HBA Default Cache Settings in Legacy Boot Mode
Replacing the Native VMware HBA Driver
To Enable IP Connectivity, the ESXi Shell, and SSH
To Replace the Native VMware HBA Driver
Installing the RAID Configuration Utilities
Chapter 5 Known Issues
Usable Capacity Reduction Is Possible Only With a RAID Level Migration
Do Not Downgrade From Firmware Version 4.650.00-7176 to an Older Firmware Version
Virtual Disk Performance Might Be Degraded During Some Operations
From the BIOS Setup Utility, the State of a Drive Is Not Updating
JBOD Mode Properties Are Not Supported
Appendix A HBA Specifications
Physical Dimensions
Environmental Specifications
Fault Tolerance
Electrical Characteristics
Glossary
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English
To Create a Bootable Drive (x86)
Do one of the following:
If you have set your system BIOS to UEFI Boot Mode (which you can specify through the Boot menu of the BIOS Setup Utility), create a new logical drive by performing the steps in
Using the LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Menu to Create a Bootable Logical Drive (x86)
.
If you have set your system BIOS to Legacy Boot Mode, create a new logical drive by performing the steps
Using the BIOS Configuration Utility to Create a Bootable Logical Drive (x86)
.
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