Configuring Storage Drives for Operating System Installation
This section provides instructions for preparing storage devices for operating system (OS)
installation.
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Provides an overview of RAID and operating systems.
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Provides information and links to the procedures for configuring RAID
on your server HBA.
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Lists the HDDs and SSD drives, and HBAs supported on your server and
provides links to the procedures for configuring RAID on them.
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The Oracle Storage 12 Gb SAS PCIe RAID Host Bus Adapter, Internal 16
Port controls the HDDs and SSD drives, which are shipped with RAID 0
volumes. You can use a BIOS utility to combine storage drives into RAID
arrays.
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Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Cards should be ready to install an
OS without any additional configuration. You can use the BIOS Setup
Utility to see a list of installed Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe
Cards.
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480 GB M.2 SATA SSD
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You can install an OS on an M.2 SATA SSD without any additional
configuration. Or, you can use the BIOS Setup Utility to configure these
SSDs with an Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (RSTe) RAID
before installing an OS.
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After you have configured storage drives, you can install an operating
system on them.
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