MSI MS-96C8 Series User Manual

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MS-96C8 Server Board

2. Press

Enter to go to the Adapter Properties screen, shown in Figure 5.1.

3. On the Adapter Properties screen, use the arrow keys to select

RAID Proper-

ties on the screen and press Enter.

4. W hen you are prompted to select a volume type, select

Create IS Volume.

The Create New Array screen shows a list of disks that can be added to a
volume.

5. Move the cursor to the

“RAID Disk” column. To add a disk to the volume, change

the

“No” to “Yes” by pressing the + key, . key, or space bar. As disks are

added, the Array Size field changes to reflect the size of the new volume.

There are several limitations when creating an IS (RAID 0) volume:
– All disks must be either SATA (with extended command set support) or SAS

(with SMART support).

– Disks must have 512-byte blocks and must not have removable media.
– There must be at least 2 and no more than 8 drives in a valid IS volume. Hot

spare drives are not allowed.

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