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g. Use the up or down arrow keys to select desired copy method,

then press .

h. The utility prompts a message to input the RAID size, use the up

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

i. Press to confirm or to return to the Main Menu. A copy

progress appears if you previously selected offline copy.

• You can also create a RAID set using the SATARAID5 GUI utility

under a Windows

®

environment.

• For details on the Silicon Image SATARaid™ RAID 5 configuration,

refer to the “Sil3114 Userʼs Manual” found in your motherboard

support CD.

• Configure a JBOD (Single) set when using a single Serial ATA drive;

otherwise, the system will not recognize the drive.

• You can also create a RAID set using the SATARAID5 GUI utility

under a Windows

®

environment.

Creating a JBOD set (Spanning)

To create a JBOD set:

1. From the Silicon Image

configuration utility

main menu, select

Create RAID set then

press .

2. From the sub-menu

Select JBOD then press

.

MAIN MENU

Create RAID set

Delete RAID set

Rebuild Raid1 set

Resolve Conflicts

Low Level Format

Logical Drive Info

RAID0

RAID1

RAID10

SPARE DRIVE

RAID0

RAID1

RAID5

RAID10

SPARE DRIVE

JBOD (Single)

PHYSICAL DRIVE

0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

3. The selection bar moves to the

Physical Drive menu. Using the

up or down arrow keys, select a

drive then press

to set a drive for the RAID set.

4. The utility prompts a message

to input the RAID size, use the

up or down arrow keys to set

the RAID size then press .

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

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