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6.1 Recovery of Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 ..................................................... 38
6.2 Recovery of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2008 ..................................................... 38
7. Resetting and Clearing the Server .................................................................................................................. 39
7.1 Hardware Reset ................................................................................................................................... 39
7.2 Software Reset .................................................................................................................................... 39
7.3 BMC Reset........................................................................................................................................... 40
7.4 Forced Shutdown ................................................................................................................................. 41
8. System Diagnostics ........................................................................................................................................ 42
8.1 Tests .................................................................................................................................................... 42
8.2 Usage of System Diagnostics .............................................................................................................. 43
9. Offline Tools .................................................................................................................................................... 45
9.1 Starting Offline Tools ............................................................................................................................ 45
9.2 Features of Offline Tools ...................................................................................................................... 46
9.3 Console-less feature ............................................................................................................................ 47
9.3.1 How to remotely control ........................................................................................................... 47
9.3.2 Preparation .............................................................................................................................. 47
Chapter 2 Useful Features ................................................................................................................................. 48
1. System BIOS .................................................................................................................................................. 49
1.1 Starting SETUP .................................................................................................................................... 49
1.2 Parameters .......................................................................................................................................... 49
1.2.1 Main ........................................................................................................................................ 50
1.2.2 Advanced ................................................................................................................................ 51
1.2.3 Security ................................................................................................................................... 77
1.2.4 Server ...................................................................................................................................... 81
1.2.5 Boot ......................................................................................................................................... 85
1.2.6 Save & Exit .............................................................................................................................. 87
2. Flash FDD ....................................................................................................................................................... 88
2.1 Notes on Using Flash FDD .................................................................................................................. 88
2.1.1 Compensation for recorded data ............................................................................................. 88
2.1.2 Handling Flash FDD ................................................................................................................ 88
2.1.3 Using on EXPRESSBUILDER ................................................................................................. 88
3. Power Control Feature .................................................................................................................................... 89
3.1 Notes on Using Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2 ................................................. 89
4. RAID System Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 90
4.1 Running LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility in the Legacy Mode ................................................ 90
4.1.1 Quitting LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility ..................................................................... 91
4.2 Menu Tree of the Legacy Mode ........................................................................................................... 92
4.3 Operating Procedures for Configuration Utility in the Legacy Mode..................................................... 94
4.3.1 Create/Add Configuration ........................................................................................................ 94
4.3.2 Manual Rebuild ....................................................................................................................... 99
4.3.3 Check Consistency................................................................................................................ 100
4.3.4 Others ................................................................................................................................... 101
4.4 Running LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility in the UEFI Mode .................................................. 102
4.4.1 Starting SETUP ..................................................................................................................... 102
4.4.2 Advanced menu .................................................................................................................... 103
4.4.3 Quitting LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility ................................................................... 104
4.5 Menu Tree of UEFI Mode ................................................................................................................... 105
4.6 Operating Procedures for Configuration Utility in UEFI Mode ............................................................ 108
4.6.1 Create/Add Configuration ...................................................................................................... 108
4.6.2 Manual Rebuild ..................................................................................................................... 119
4.6.3 Check Consistency................................................................................................................ 121
4.6.4 Others ................................................................................................................................... 125
4.7 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility and Universal RAID Utility ................................................... 126
5. Details of EXPRESSBUILDER ..................................................................................................................... 128
5.1 Starting EXPRESSBUILDER ............................................................................................................. 128
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