PlatinumRAID Owner’s Manual
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4. Designating Drives as Hot Spares
To designate drives as hot spares, press
ENT
to enter the Main menu. Select the
RAID Set
Functions
option and then press
ENT
. All RAID set functions will be displayed. Select
the
Create Hot Spare Disk
option and then press
ENT
. The first unused physical device
connected to the current controller appears: Scroll to the unused physical devices and select
the target disk to assign and press
ENT
to designate it as a hot spare.
5. Using Quick Volume and RAID Set Setup
I
n Quick Volume And RAID Setup Configuration, The RAID set you create is associated
with exactly one volume set, and you can modify the RAID level, stripe size, and capacity.
Designating Drives as Hot Spares will also combine with RAID level in this setup.
The volume set default settings will be:
Parameter
Setting
Volume Name
Volume Set # 00
SCSI Channel/SCSI ID/SCSI LUN
0/0/0
Cache Mode
Write Back
Tag Queuing
Yes
Max Sync Rate
320
SATA Mode
Reserved (SATA II+NCQ)
The default setting values can be changed after configuration is complete.
4-Getting a Fast Start
