Lindy 70548 Creating Mirrored Sets RAID, Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set, Deleting RAID Sets

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8. Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.2. Creating Mirrored Sets (RAID 1)

1.As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Create RAID set. Press Enter.

3.Select Mirrored then press Enter.

4.Select Auto configuration. Press Enter.

5.Press Y to save your settings.

6.Press CTRL+E and then press Y to exit the setup.

7.Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive.

8.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.3. Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set

1.As the BIOS boots, press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Create RAID set. Press F2.

3.Select Mirrored-Striped set then press F3.

4.Select Auto config. Press A.

5.Press Y and then press ESC to exit the setup.

6.Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive.

7.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.4. Deleting RAID Sets

1.As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Delete RAID set. Press Enter.

3.Answer Y to remove the RAID set. If the RAID set being deleted is a Striped set, then all of the data will be lost. If the set being deleted is a Mirrored set, then the data will remain intact and accessible on both drives.

3.5. Rebuilding Mirrored Sets

1.After replacing the failed hard drives boot the BIOS, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select rebuilding Mirrored set. Press Enter.

3.Select Online rebuild or Offline rebuild.

4.Answer Y to rebuild the Mirrored set of hard drive.

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Contents Lindy No External Lindy No Internal RAID Sata II 3Gbps 4 Ports PCI-X HostIntroduction FeaturesPCI Interface High Speed Serial ATA InterfacePackage Contents What Is RAIDIndividual features for different HBA Models RAID Redundant Array of Independent DisksCreating Striped Sets RAID Bios Installation RAID SettingDisk Striping RAID Disk Mirroring RAIDCreating a Mirrored-Striped Set Creating Mirrored Sets RAIDDeleting RAID Sets Rebuilding Mirrored SetsResolving Conflict Software InstallationWindows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP Fresh Installation Adding the HBA to an existing Windows 2000/XP Installation Adding the HBA to an existing Windows NT InstallationFor Windows 2000/XP Verifying HBA installation under Windows NT, 2000 and XP