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Creating an Array for Performance (RAID 0)
1.
If you need performance instead of security, select
Performance
for the
Optimize Array for
item.
2.
Depending on how you will be using your system, select
A/V Editing
,
Server
or
Desktop
for
the
Typical Application usage
item.
3.
Press
Ctrl
+
Y
to save
and create the array.
4.
Reboot your system.
5.
Once the array has been created, you will need to
FDISK
and
FORMAT
the array as if it were
a new single hard disk drive.
Creating a Security Array (RAID 1) wi th New Drives
1.
If you have two new drives and need security, select
Security
for the
Optimize Array for
item.
2.
Press
Ctrl
+
Y
to save
and create the array. The messages as shown next will appear.
Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another? (Yes/No)
Y - Create and Duplicate
N - Create Only
3.
Press
N
for the Create Only option.
4.
When messages appear on the screen indicating that the array has been created, press any key
to reboot.
5.
Once the array has been created, you will need to
FDISK
and
FORMAT
the array as if it were
a new single hard disk drive.
Creating a Security Array (RAID 1) With an Existing Data Drive and a New
Drive
Use this method if you have a drive that already contains data or is the boot device in your system.
You will need another drive of identical or larger storage capacity.
1.
Select
Security
for the
Optimize Array for
item.
2.
Press
Ctrl
+
Y
to save
and create the array. The messages as shown next will appear.
Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another? (Yes/No)
Y - Create and Duplicate
N - Create Only
