Avid Technology AirSpeed series, Installation And User Manual

Page: 73 / 282

Setting Up Your System
73
3. Click on the Time Zone tab.
4. Select the time zone for your site from the drop menu.
5. Click OK to close the dialog box.
6. The next step is to configure your media drives for RAID 0 Striping. For more
information, see “Configuring Media Drives for RAID 0 Striping” on page 73 .
Configuring Media Drives for RAID 0 Striping
With all of your media drives inserted, and the AirSpeed Multi Stream powered on, you need
to configure your media drives for RAID 0 striping within Windows.
n
If this system has previously configured for RAID 0 striping wihtin Windows, and you are
reimaging the system, you must reconfigure your Media drives for RAID 0 Striping within
Windows. For more information, see
“Reconfiguring Media Drives for RAID 0 Striping (for
Previously Striped Drives)” on page 74 .
n
Make sure there are no external disks, DVD drives, including USB DVD drives attached to
the system.
n
Make sure that all Avid applications or Windows applications ( such as Disk Management )
that would use the Media disk drive are not running.
For more information, see “Creating RAID 0 Striping in Windows” on page 73 .
Creating RAID 0 Striping in Windows
This topic contains information on how to create RAID 0 striping in Windows.
To create RAID 0 Striping in Windows:
1. Power on the AirSpeed Multi Stream.
2. Navigate to C:\Installables\Utils\Windows\Scripts.
There are two batch files in this folder that you need to run.
3. Double-click the CreateMediaRaid.bat file to run the batch file.
4. In the same folder (C:\Installables\Utils\Windows\Scripts), double-click the
FormatMediaRaid.bat file to run the batch file.
5. Right-click on the “My Computer” icon on the desktop, and select Manage.
The Computer Management dialog box opens.