Asus RS100-E5-PI2 - Manual (Page 99)

ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 6-5
6.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped)
To create a RAID 0 set:
1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press
. This screen appears.
2. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set, then press .
3. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to
select RAID 0(Stripe), then press .
4. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 0 array, then
press . The available stripe size values range from 8 KB to 128 KB.
The default stripe size is 128 KB.
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.
5. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want, then press . The
default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity.
6. Press when the Create Volume item is highlighted. This warning
message appears.
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.6.2.1002 ICH7R wRAID5
Copyright(C) 2003-06 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
[ CREATE ARRAY MENU ]
[ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ]
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.
[↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select
Name:
RAID Level:
Disks:
Strip Size:
Capacity:
Volume0
RAID0(Stripe)
Select Disks
128KB
306.8 GB
Create Volume
WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.
Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N):
7. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to
go back to the Create Volume menu.