MegaRAID Storage Manager Online Help System

Configuration > Creating a New Configuration

Creating a New Configuration

You use the MegaRAID Storage Manager Configuration wizard to create new striped and mirrored drive groups/virtual drives. You can create one or two virtual drives on each controller.

You can create only one drive group/virtual drive at a time. To create a second drive group, run the Configuration Wizard again. For each controller, you can create two striped (RAID 0) drive groups, or two mirrored (RAID 1/1E) drive groups, or one drive group of each type.

You can use MegaRAID Storage Manager to create new storage configurations on systems with LSI SAS controllers. You can create the following types of configurations:

The following subsection explains how to create simple and advanced storage configurations:


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