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Optimize Array For
Select whether you want Performance (RAID 0), Security (RAID 1) under the
“Optimize Array for” setting.
Performance (RAID 0 Striping)
Supports the maximum performance. The storage capacity equals the number
of drives times the capacity of the smallest drive in the disk array.
NOTE:
FastTrak100-Lite permits striped arrays using 1, 2 drive attached in
Auto Setup mode.
Security (RAID 1 Mirroring)
Creates a mirrored (or fault tolerant) array for data security.
NOTE:
Under the Security setting, FastTrak100-Lite permits two drives to be
used for a single Mirrored array only.
Defining Typical Application Usage
Allows the user to choose the type of PC usage that will be performed in order to
optimize how FastTrak100-Lite handles data blocks to enhance performance. Your
choice will determine the block size used. You may choose from: A/V Editing (for
audio/video applications, or any similar application that requires large file
transfers), Server (for numerous small file transfers), or Desktop (a combination of
large and small file sizes).
NOTE
: If you wish to customize the settings of individual disk arrays (such as
block size), you must manually create disk arrays with the Define Array <3>
option from the Main Menu.
VIEWING DRIVE ASSIGNMENTS
The View Drive Assignments <2> option in the Main Menu displays whether
drives are assigned to a disk arrays or are unassigned.
