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Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller 9 User’s Guide H330, H730, and H830

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Securing pre-existing virtual disks

If an unsecured virtual disk was created on a controller, you can secure the virtual disk as long as the following conditions are met:
  • The controller has a security key present.
  • All the physical disks in the virtual disk are SED.
Perform the following steps when securing a pre-existing virtual disk on a secured controller:
  1. During the host system bootup, press <Ctrl> <R> when the BIOS screen is displayed.
    The Virtual Disk Management screen is displayed.

    If there is more than one controller, the main menu screen is displayed.

  2. Select a controller, and press <Enter>.
    The Virtual Disk Management screen is displayed for the selected controller.
  3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Disk Group number.
  4. Press <F2> to display a menu of the available actions.
  5. Highlight the Secure Disk Group option and press <Enter>.
    NOTE:If you select to secure a Disk Group, all VDs part of the Disk Group are secured.

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