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3 Running Hyperconf

To run MegaRAID IDE simply log on as super user and type the following at the

command prompt:

Hyperconf

Getting Help The easiest way to get help on Hyperconf is to access the Man Page. This can be done by

typing the following at the command prompt:

Man Hyperconf

Working with MegaRAID IDE

To activate the menu in Hyperconf, press the <F10> key on your keyboard.

Note: Hyperconf cannot be navigated using the mouse

RAID Options

You cannot create or delete a RAID array using Hyperconf. This can only be done in the

BIOS utility during boot-up. However, there are a number of options that you can set to

determine the behavior of you RAID array. For example, if one of your drives in a Mirror

RAID array fails, you can choose the action that will take place.

File Menu Select Options This will show you the options that are available and their current status.

Option Description

Error Polling Interval [] sec The length of time that can elapse between each status check of the RAID array.

Error Threshold [] Enter a value for the number of compare errors a drive can have before it is marked as

having failed.

When Error Threshold Is Reached

Fail Drive []

Check this box if you want a drive to be marked as having failed when it has reached the

error threshold + 1.

Start Automatic rebuilding [] Start to rebuild a drive automatically if a drive fails.

Check Array for Rebuild at Start up

[]

Check the status of the array at start up to see if a drive has failed and a Rebuild is

required.

When Rebuilding error threshold is

reached stop rebuilding []

Check this box if you wish to stop rebuilding if the error threshold has been surpassed.

When consistency error found Make the contents of all drives identical. A consistency check will examine both drives in

RAID 1 to ensure that the information on both drives are identical. If they are not

identical, checking this box will synchronize the information on both drives.

Delete activity log file [] Check this box to delete the activity log file.

Activity log file size [] KB Enter a value for the maximum size (in KB) the activity log file can grow.

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