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Software RAID setup
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Create RAID Drive (Mirroring)
Name: Volume1
RAID Level: RAID1(Mirror)
Disks: Select Disks
Strip Size: N/A
Capacity: ***GB
Sync: N/A
Create Volume
Choose the RAID level:
RAID 0: Stripes data (performance).
RAID 1: Mirror data (redundancy).
Recovery: Copies data between a master and a recovery disk.
[↑↓]Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select
Figure 7.3 RAID drive create screen
1. Select “Create RAID Volume” by pressing the <Enter> key or the <1> key in the Main window.
2. The <TAB> key and the <Enter> key allow you to navigate through items.
3. Select “RAID1(Mirror)” by pressing the <
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> and <
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> keys for the “RAID Level” setting and press
the <TAB> key or the <Enter> key to confirm the setting.
4. After you have finished configuring the settings, select the “Create Volume” item, and then press the
<Enter> key.
5. When you are prompted to confirm that you are creating the RAID drive, press the <Y> key.
6. The RAID drive will be created in the “RAID Volume” item in the Main window. The
“Type/Status(Vol ID)” of the HDD will indicate “Member Disk”.Press the <
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> and <
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> keys to
select “Exit” in the Main window, and then confirm your choice by pressing the <Enter> key or the
<6> key.
7. When you are prompted to confirm that you are saving the current settings, press the <Y> key to exit
the RAID utility.
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