CHAPTER 4: Advanced Hardware Setup
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Change the following settings:
■
Name
—Type a volume name (up to
16 characters) or use the default
name, then press
E
NTER
.
■
RAID Level
—Press
↑
or
↓
to select
the RAID level, then press
E
NTER
.
■
Select Disks
—Press
↑
or
↓
to
highlight drives, press the spacebar
to select (mark with a green
triangle) each drive to use in the
array, then press
E
NTER
. You must
select a minimum of two drives.
■
Strip Size
—If you have selected
RAID 0, RAID 5, or RAID 10, select
the strip value for the array, then
press
E
NTER
. Defaults: 218 KB for
RAID 0 and RAID 10, 64 KB for
RAID 5. We recommend accepting
the default strip value.
■
Capacity
—Type the volume
capacity, or use the default
capacity, then press
E
NTER
. We
recommend using the default value
(the maximum capacity with the
drives you selected).
5
Highlight
Create Volume
, then press
E
NTER
. A warning appears.
6
Type
Y
. The RAID volume is created and the
MAIN MENU opens.
7
Highlight
4. Exit
, then press
Enter
. You exit
the Matrix Storage Manager, and your
computer restarts.
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