RAID Controller Configuration
4-9
Pressing the
e
key will commence the operation of building a new logical drive. A
dialogue will appear asking to Create Logical Drive, answering YES to this prompt brings up
the screen shown in Figure 4-14 prompting the user to select the desired RAID level. Select
the
RAID 5
option and press the
e
key.
A list of drives which are available for RAID set inclusion appears as shown in Figure 4-15.
The drives can be tagged for inclusion by positioning the cursor on each drive and selecting
by pressing the
e
key. This will mark them by inserting an asterisk (*) character beside
the drive’s entry in the table.
The example shown in Figure 4-16 includes three drives which will participate in a RAID
level 5 configuration.
Figure 4-14 Creating a logical drive
Figure 4-15 Selecting the logical drive's RAID level