Creating a raid 10 set (raid 0+1) – Asus P5W64 WS Professional User Manual

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Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)

To create a RAID 10 set:

From the utility main menu, select 1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e

1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e

1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e, then

press . This screen appears.

Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH7R wRAID5

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CREATE ARRAY MENU

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DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION

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Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used
to uniquely identify the RAID volume. This name is case sensitive and

cannot contain special characters.

Name:

RAID Level:

Disks:

Strip Size:

Capacity:

Volume10

RAID10(RAID0+1)

Select Disks

128KB
XXX.X GB

Create Volume

Enter a name for the RAID 10 set, then press .

When the R A I D L e v e l

R A I D L e v e l

R A I D L e v e l item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow

key to select R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 )

R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 )

R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 ), then press .

When the S t r i p e S i z e

S t r i p e S i z e

S t r i p e S i z e item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow

key to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 array, then press
. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB.
The default stripe size is 64 KB.

T I P :

T I P : 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.

Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want then press
when the C a p a c i t y

C a p a c i t y

C a p a c i t y item is highlighted. The default value indicates

the maximum allowed capacity.

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