5
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6. It is now entering “
Strip Size
” menu. Use Up or Down arrow key to select the desired
strip size. The available values range from 4KB to 128KB. The strip value should be
selected �ased on different applications. Some suggested choices are :
16K - Best for sequential transfer.
64K - Good general purpose strip size.
128K - Best performance for most desktops and workstations .
The default value is 128K for RAID0. Press <Enter>.
7. In “
Capacity
” item, the default value indicates the maximum capacity using the selected
disks. As we want to introduce how to create two disk volumes (like logical devices C:
and D:) in a RAID0 system, so we only key in 150GB here to build the irst volume.
Later, we will also describe how the second volume is generated. Input 150GB, and
press <Enter>.
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The default value indicates the maximum capacity using the selected
disks. Entering a lower capacity allows you to create a second
volume on these disks
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Name:
RAID Level:
Disks:
Strip Size:
Capacity:
TryRAID0
RAID0(Stripe)
Select Disks
128KB
465.8 GB
Create Volume
[ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select
[
HELP
]
150
[
CREATE VOLUME MENU
]
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The following are typical values:
RAID0 - 128KB
RAID10 - 64KB
RAID5 - 64KB
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Name:
RAID Level:
Disks:
Strip Size:
Capacity:
Sync:
TryRAID0
RAID0(Stripe)
Select Disks
128KB
298.1 GB
N/A
Create Volume
[ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select
[
HELP
]
128KB
[
CREATE VOLUME MENU
]