4.10.1
4.10.2
5.1 Background Information ............................................................................................................................ 71
5.1.1
Definition of Terms .......................................................................................................................... 72
5.4 Before You Start ........................................................................................................................................ 73
6.1 Configuring the Controller ......................................................................................................................... 75
6.3 Caching ...................................................................................................................................................... 76
6.4 Host-Side .................................................................................................................................................... 77
6.5 Drive-Side .................................................................................................................................................. 78
6.6 RAID .......................................................................................................................................................... 79
6.7 Controller ................................................................................................................................................... 79
6.8 Communication .......................................................................................................................................... 82
7.2.1
ID pool / PID / SID .......................................................................................................................... 86
8.1 Scanning in Drives ..................................................................................................................................... 89
8.1.1
Scanning in a Drive .......................................................................................................................... 89
8.2 Logical Drive Management ........................................................................................................................ 90
8.2.1
8.2.2
Creating Logical Drives ................................................................................................................... 91
8.2.3
Expanding a Logical Volume .......................................................................................................... 95
8.2.4
8.2.5
8.2.6
Rebuilding Logical Drives ............................................................................................................. 104
8.2.7
Deleting a LD ................................................................................................................................. 105
8.3.1
8.3.2
Creating Logical Volumes ............................................................................................................. 109
8.3.3
To Expand a Logical Volume ........................................................................................................ 113
8.3.4
Delete a Logical Volume ............................................................................................................... 115
8.4 Partitions .................................................................................................................................................. 116
8.4.1
Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 116
8.4.2
8.4.3
9.1
Accessing the LUN Map Table ............................................................................................................... 121
9.2 LUN Mapping .......................................................................................................................................... 123
9.2.1
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