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C h a p t e r 5 : S o f t w a r e s u p p o r t

Select your desired method of configuration.

A u t o c o n f i g u r a t i o n

A u t o c o n f i g u r a t i o n
a. Select Auto Configuration then press .
b. The utility prompts a message to input the RAID size, use the up

or down arrow keys to set the RAID size then press .

c. Press to confirm or to return to the Main Menu.

Auto-configuration creates a RAID 10 set without a backup copy of the
current source disk data.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

chunk size

16K
32K
64K

128K

M a n u a l c o n f i g u r a t i o n

M a n u a l c o n f i g u r a t i o n
a. Select M a n u a l

M a n u a l

c o n f i g u r a t i o n

c o n f i g u r a t i o n and
press . The
following pop-up
menu appears.

b. Use the up or down

arrow keys to select
a chunk size
appropriate to your
drive usage then press .

T I P :

T I P : For server systems, use of a lower array block size is
recommended. For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio
and video editing, a higher array block size is recommended for optimum
performance.

PHYSICAL DRIVE

0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

c. The selection bar moves to

the Physical Drive menu.
Using the up or down arrow
keys, select a drive then
press to set the
first drive of the RAID set.

d. Repeat step c to set the second, third, and fourth drive. The

number of available drives depend on the installed and enabled
physical drives in the system.