Converting to RAID Capable Disks

About this task

On supported PERC adapters:

Does my controller support this feature? See Supported features.

NOTE:  The Convert to RAID Capable disks task is not supported on PERC 10 and later hardware controllers running in HBA mode.

Steps

  1. In the Server Administrator window, under the system tree, expand Storage to display the controller objects.
  2. Select the Controller object.
  3. Click Information/Configuration on the controller Properties page.
  4. In the Controller Tasks drop-down menu, select Convert to RAID Capable disks.
    The non-RAID disks are displayed.
  5. Select the drives that you want to convert.
  6. Click Apply.

Results

An acknowledgment that the disks have been converted is displayed.
NOTE:  This operation is not supported on the PERC 10 controllers.