Dell XPS 420, Owner'S Manual

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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
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On the Select Source Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive from
which you want to migrate, and click Next .
NOTE:
The source hard drive should be the hard drive containing the data or
operating system files that you want to keep on the RAID volume.
9
On the Select Member Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive(s)
to select the member drive(s) to span the stripe array, then click Next .
10
On the Specify Volume Size screen, select the Volume Size you want,
then click Next .
NOTICE:
The next step will result in the loss of all data on the member drive.
11
Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to make changes. You can use
your computer normally during the migration process.
Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration
1
Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to
RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 33).
2
Click the Start button and point to All Programs
→
Intel(R) Application
Accelerator
→
Intel Matrix Storage Manager to launch the Intel
®
Storage
Utility.
NOTE:
If you do not see an
Actions
menu option, you have not yet set your
computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAID-
Enabled Mode" on page 33).
3
On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard
Drive to launch the Migration Wizard.
4
Click Next on the first Migration Wizard screen.
5
Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default name.
6
From the drop-down box, select RAID 1 as the RAID level .
7
On the Select Source Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive from
which you want to migrate, and click Next .
NOTE:
The source hard drive should be the hard drive containing the data or
operating system files that you want to keep on the RAID volume.
8
On the Select Member Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive to
select the member drive that you want to act as the mirror in the
configuration, then click
Next .
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