easyRAID S4-ESTT, User Manual

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User’s Manual
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The RAID capacity determined on the RAID level and the capacity of
drives you installed in , for an example:
If configuring as R5 and install 4 drives each of them are 10 GB, 20 GB,
30 GB, 40 GB to create an array then the total RAID capacity will be 30
GB.
If a red disk status indicator shows, check to make sure the appropriate drive is:
z Locked
z Installed correctly
z
Not faulty (if necessary, the drive should be replaced).
The alarm will sound in case of RAID failure. Press the Enter / Mute
button to the right of the display to silence the alarm.
Over 2TB capacity
The subsystem supports over 2TB capacity. If your operation system (e.g. Windows Vista)
that supports a SATA device with over 2TB capacity. After create the array, you can have
the setting to enable over 2TB capacity by the scroll button. The below steps will guide
you to enable over 2TB capacity.
1. Create a new RAID.
2. Select scroll button to find the capacity setting item
「
Enable over 2T
」
on LCD panel.
Press ENT button to continue.
3. Select YES to enable over 2TB capacity.
The device over 2TB capacity should be supported by Operation
System (e.g. Windows Vista). Please refer to Chapter
5.
Partitioning
the array with over 2TB capacity
to partition the device.