Asus CROSSHAIR E2711 - Manual (Page 156)

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PHYSICAL DRIVE
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c. Repeat step b to
select the target drive.
d. After selecting the
source and target
drives, the following
pop-up menu appears.
Manual configuration
a. Select Manual configuration
and press . The
selection bar moves to the
Physical Drives menu.
b. Using the up or down arrow
keys, select the source drive
and press .
3. Select your desired method of configuration.
Auto configuration
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 1 set without a backup copy of the
current source disk data.
• When migrating a single hard disk drive to a RAID 1 set, use of the Manual
configuration is recommended.
MAIN MENU
Auto configuration
Manual configuration
Create with data copy
Create without data copy
• The Create with data copy option allows you to copy the current data from
the source drive to the mirror drive.
• Select Create with data copy if you have important data in your source
drive.
• The Create without data copy option disables the disk copy function of the
Mirrored set.
• If you selected Create without data copy, the RAID 1 set must be
repartitioned and reformatted to guarantee the consistency of its contents.