Lindy 51127 user manual Creating Spare Drive, Deleting RAID Sets, Rebuilding Mirrored Sets RAID

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2.Select Create RAID set. Press Enter.

3.Select JBOD (Single) then press Enter.

4.Select JBOD Drives. Press Enter.

5.Select RAID size. Press Enter.

6.Press Y to save your settings.

3.6. Creating Spare Drive

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 Spare Drive then press Enter.

4.Select Spare Drives. Press Enter.

5.Select RAID size. Press Enter.

6.Press Y to save your settings.

3.7. 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.

3.8. Rebuilding Mirrored Sets (RAID 1)

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

2.Select Rebuild RAID 1 set. Press Enter.

3.Select Rebuild Hard Drive. Press Enter.

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

3.9. Resolving Conflict

When a RAID set is created, the metadata written to the disk includes drive connection information (Primary and Secondary). If, after a disk failure, the

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Contents Lindy No 4Port Raid5 SATAII-3Gbps Multilane PCI-X CardImportant Message IntroductionHigh Speed Serial ATA Interface FeaturesPackage Contents PCI InterfaceMirrored-Striping RAID 0+1 also known as RAID What Is RAIDDisk Striping RAID Disk Mirroring RAIDJust Bunch of Disks Jbod Bios Installation RAID SettingCreating Striped Sets RAID Creating Mirrored Sets RAIDCreating Jbod Sets Select Auto configuration. Press EnterCreating a Mirrored-Striped Set RAID Creating Parity RAID RAIDResolving Conflict Creating Spare DriveDeleting RAID Sets Rebuilding Mirrored Sets RAIDWindows 2000/XP/2003 Fresh Installation Software InstallationVerifying controller installation under Windows 2000/XP/2003