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Step 3: On the
Create VD
menu (Figure 6), use the up or down arrow key to move the selection bar to select
an item and press <Enter> to display options. Set the required items in sequence and press the down arrow
key to proceed to the next item.
Sequence:
1.
RAID Level:
Select a RAID level. Options include RAID 0 (Stripe) and RAID 1 (Mirror).
2.
Stripe Size:
Select the stripe block size. Options include 32 KB, 64 KB, and 128 KB.
3.
Quick Init:
Select whether to quickly erase old data on the hard drives when creating the array.
4.
Cache Mode:
Select write-back or write-through cache.
5.
VD Name:
Enter an array name with 1~10 letters (letters cannot be special characters).
Figure 6
Figure 7
6.
NEXT:
After completing the settings above, move to
NEXT
and press <Enter> to begin creating the array.
When prompted to confirm, press <Y> to confirm or <N> to cancel (Figure 7).
ENTER/SPACE: Select, ESC: Back/Exit
[ Selection]
[ Adapter]
[ Devices]
[ RAID ]
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RAID Config
Port
Disk Name
Size
Max Speed Status
* S0
SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
76.3GB
SATA 3Gb/s FREE
* S1
SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
76.3GB
SATA 3Gb/s FREE
Select free disks to create
RAID Level :
Max Size (MB):
152478
Stripe Size
:
64KB
Quick Init
:
NO
Cache Mode :
WriteBack
VD Name
:
Disks ID
:
01
NEXT
Create VD
RAID0
[ Selection]
[ Adapter]
[ Devices]
[ RAID ]
RAID Config
Port
Disk Name
Size
Max Speed Status
* S0
SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
76.3GB
SATA 3Gb/s FREE
* S1
SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
76.3GB
SATA 3Gb/s FREE
NEXT
Select free disks to create
RAID Level :
RAID0
Max Size (MB):
152478
Stripe Size
:
64KB
Quick Init
:
NO
Cache Mode :
WriteBack
VD Name
:
GBT
Disk ID
:
01
Create VD
NEXT
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Create the VD?[Y]
