ADVANCED USERS:
Your unit has the ability to perform various RAID operations. While the hardware will perform
these functions, they are not advised in these models by High-Rely and High-Rely Technical support
will not be able to assist you with these configurations. Nonetheless, if you chose to use them, we
recommend you test the operation thoroughly. Use these features at your own RISK!
WARNING! Changing the RAID Mode can cause all data to be lost!!! Pick and set the RAID
Mode prior to formatting and using the volume(s).
*=Default settings
Mute (Speaker) Off – Audible Alarm during degraded or
failed conditions.
On* – Audible alarm is muted.
EZ
On – Auto rebuild to spare drive.
Off* – Rebuild to fresh drive when
inserted.
RAID Type
Description
M2
M1
M0
JBOD
Individual Volumes.
Off*
Off*
Off*
RAID 0
All installed volumes are Striped.
On
On
On
RAID 1 or 10
Mirror. Mirror's installed drives. (2 drives for mirror, 4
drives for RAID 10)
On
On
Off
RAID 3
RAID 3 functionality.
On
Off
Off
RAID 5
RAID 5 functionality for installed drives. Hot spares
are those installed after RAID 5 is created.
Off
On
Off
BIG
Concatenates all drives.
On
Off
On
CLONE
Clones drives (all drives get the same data).
Off
On
On
***Figure 5 “Back Panel of Model B, Dip Switch Settings”
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