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Using Your Biggest S2S
4.4.1.6. Configure Safe + Fast
In the Safe + Fast storage policy, data is written to
mirrored disks in a striped format to create a volume
consisting of four disk drives. The Basic Configuration
Mode designates the remaining hard disk drive as the
Hot Spare.
To create a Safe + Fast volume
To open the Configuration Mode, select
Configure
Box
in the Edit menu or the corresponding button in
the Status window.
Select the
Safe + Fast
radio button from the Con-
figuration Mode frame.
1.
2.
3. A confirmation box appears. Because the Basic Con-
figuration Mode affects all hard disk drives, a con-
figuration change may result in total data loss. Click
Yes
to complete the configuration.
TeChNICAl NOTe:
The volumes table below
the Storage Policy frame lists the volume label,
implemented storage policy and size.
4. Select
Save to Config File
from the File menu or
click the button in the toolbar to save the configura-
tion.
5. Click
OK
to build the configuration and close Con-
figuration Mode window. This configures the drives
using the Safe + Fast storage policy.
Within a minute, the Status window will reflect the
implemented Safe + Fast storage policy configuration.
6. Partition the configured volume to complete the im-
plementation. See 4.4.3.
Partition Configured Vol-
ume
, for details.
