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Chapter 5: RAID configuration

5.

Use the up/down arrow key to select a drive, and then press to select. A small

triangle marks the selected drive. Press after completing your selection.

6.

Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10

and 5 only),and then press . The available stripe size values range from 4KB

to 128KB. The following are typical values:

RAID 0: 128KB

RAID 10: 64KB

RAID 5: 64KB

We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for

multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing.

WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.

Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N):

9.

Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back

to the CREATE VOLUME menu.

7.

When the Capacity item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want

and press . The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity.

8.

When the Create Volume item is selected, press . The following warning

message appears:

5.3.2

Creating a Recovery set

To create a recovery set:
1.

From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press . The

following screen appears.

Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - v3.0.0.1184

Copyright(C) 2003-11 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

[

CREATE VOLUME MENU

]

[

HELP

]

Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is

16 characters or less.

[↑↓]Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select

Name:

Volume0

RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe)

Disks: Select Disks

Strip Size: 128KB

Capacity: 0.0 GB

Sync: N/A

Create Volume