TeraStation III iSCSI User Manual
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Using RAID 5 mode (4 hard drives)
Note:
This is the default configuration.
1
Delete any preexisting array as described in “Using Normal mode” on page 19.
2
3
4
5
Note:
Building the RAID array will take about 10 hours per TB of drive space. During this time, the LCD will display “RAID
ARRAY x Resyncing” and file transfers will be slower than usual. Do not turn off the TeraStation until the array is
built, or the process will start over at reboot.
6
The Confirm Operation screen will appear. Enter the displayed number and click
Apply
within 60 seconds to con-
tinue.
7
Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
You have configured a RAID 5 array with 4 drives. Refer to page 15 to create a volume on the array. Use “Disk
Management” on Windows to format the volume, then connect to the formatted volume with iSCSI Connection Tool
and use it as a local drive on your computer.
Choose the array you want to configure.
1
Select
RAID 5
.
Select all 4 hard disks.
2
Click
Create Raid Array
.
In Settings, navigate to
Basic
-
Storage
-
RAID Array
.