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C r e a t i n g a n d M a n a g i n g A r r a y s & P a r t i t i o n s
DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)
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2.
Enter a name for the array and press <Enter>.
You can use up to 20 characters. You can include any characters in
the name, including spaces. If you do not want to name the array,
you can just press <Enter>. You can add or change the name later.
3.
The system asks if you want to create one partition now for the
entire array. Select
No
to create a multiple-partition array and
press <Enter>.
If you want to create a single-partition array, see D.1.1 on page 206 .
4.
The RAID Type screen displays
(Figure 94)
.
5.
Select the RAID type:
RAID0, RAID3
,
RAID4
,
RAID5
,
RAID50
,
VOLUME
(a single drive similar to just a bunch of disks (JBOD)
except that it includes metadata), or
MIRRORED
and press
<Enter>.
Figure 93. Enter Array Name Screen
Figure 94. Select RAID Type for Array