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5 delete arrays, 4 .5 de l et e a r r a y s – HighPoint RocketRAID 2720C2 User Manual

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Quick Init:

The RAID array will be immediately accessible.

A.

This option will delete all content on the disks.

B.

This option will not perform disk array initialization. When new
HDD’s are used this option can be ignored since the there is no
data on the hard disks.

Background:

The RAID array is accessible while disk initialization is being
performed.

A.

This option will delete all content on the disks.

B .

The initialization time will be longer when compared to
"Foreground" but the logical drives can be used during the
initialization process.

Note: The BIOS interface cannot perform Background initialization. This action must be
performed using the WebGUI while running the operating system.

8.

Press the Y (yes) key to create the array, or N (no) key to cancel the creation process. If you
press the Y, BIOS will show the following window.

4.5 Delete Arrays

Highlight the Delete command from the toolbar, and press the Enter key.
The BIOS utility will display a list of available RAID arrays. Select the array you wish to delete,
and press the Enter key.

The utility will display a warning message. Press Y (yes) to delete the array, or select N (no) to
cancel.
Warning: All data stored on the array will be lost – do not delete if the array contains critical
data.