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Chapter 5: RAID configuration

5.3.2

Changing a Volume Type

To change the volume type in

Volume Properties:

1.

Click the SATA array items you want to change in

Volumes field.

2

From the

Volume Properties field, select Type:RAID 1 Change type.

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.

3.

You can also change the

Name, Select the new volume type, and Select additional

disks to include in the new volume if needed.

4.

Select the

Data stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only) and click

OK. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are

typical values:
RAID 0: 128KB
RAID 10: 64KB
RAID 5: 64KB

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