

There is no Configuration including no foreign configuration. Next step is the logical devices initialization.į/W Initializing Devices 100% STEP 4) All hard drives and SSDs are ready for use and the controller found no virtual devices or any configuration.Ī couple of seconds to press “CTRL+R” to enter run the MegaRAID Configuration Utility.ĪVAGO MegaRAID SAS-MFI BIOS – all devices are ready STEP 5) The main view of the AVAGO (LSI) MegaRAID Configuration Utility. AVAGO MegaRAID SAS-MFI BIOS STEP 3) The devices are initialized and you can see how many are ready to use. STEP 2) “F/W Initializing Devices 0%” – initialization of the controller and checking all connected hard disks. Here are the steps to create a RAID5 device with SSD caching using the BIOS Configuration Utility: STEP 1) Supermicro device initialization You can check also our AVAGO MegaRaid SAS 9361-4i with CacheCade and CacheVault BIOS configuration utilities review. To have an SSD caching your virtual raid drive (probably hard disk drives) with a MegaRAID controller one setup is the following:Īnd it is advisable to have Cache Protection to protect your setup (it is extra protection to the battery kit – it is not the same) – LSI LSI00418 LSICVM02.

First and really important thing is to have the CacheCade ability to the controller, which should be purchased because it is a software add-on. Here is howto article for creating a RAID5 device in MegaRAID SAS-9361-4i with SSD caching.
