4.3.2 RAID Params menu
The RAID Params menu configures the
Condre RAID
for the different supported RAID
levels. To avoid accidentally erasing an existing configuration you must specify, using
the “11 Re-Conf RAID” option, if you want to change the configuration.
NOTE
: Any changes made to
11 Re-Conf RAID
,
12 RAID Level
,
13 Disk Number
,
14
Slice and 15 Stripe
will cause data on the drives to be permanently erased.
Sub-menu Settings
Default
setting
11 Reconf RAID
No, Yes
No
Description:
Use to change an existing RAID configuration.
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Sub-menu Settings
Default
setting
12 RAID Level
0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, None
0+1
Description:
Use to specify the RAID Level.
Sub-menu Settings
Default
setting
13 Disk Number
16,14,12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2
12
Description :
Use to specify the number of disks in the array.
The number is based on the number of physical
disks installed.
Sub-menu Sub-menu
Setting
14 Slice
141 Slice0 – 148 Slice7
(MB)
Description
Slice will allow to divide the partition size
Sub-menu Settings
Default
setting
15 Stripe Size
128, 64, 32, 16, 8,
128
Description:
Use to specify the size in blocks (1 block = 512
bytes) the data stripe written to the disks.
Sub-menu Settings
Default
setting
16 Write Buffer
Enable, Disable
Enable
Description:
Use to buffer write operations using memory.
This helps improve the write performance for
RAID 5 configuration.
