![J4](/images/new-backgrounds/115160/1151603x1.webp)
Detailed View of Jumper Pins | Pin 1 |
J4
J3
J2
J1
Pin 1
J8
J7
J6
J5
To enable CON3 and disable CON1,
transfer jumper to pins 2 & 3 on J1, J2, J3 & J4
To enable CON4 and disable CON2,
transfer jumper to pins 2 & 3 on J5, J6, J7 & J8
Recommendations on using the
There are two ways of configuring raid sets on the
Using the RAID BIOS to create RAID Volumes
There are four configurations supported:
RAID level/Type | Configurations | Number of disks needed |
RAID 0 | Disk Striping | 2 or 3 or 4 |
RAID 1 | Disk Mirroring | 2 |
RAID 0+1 | Disk Striping + Mirroring | 4 |
JBOD | Disk Concatenation | 2 or 3 or 4 |
RAID 0 (Striping)
1.Press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.
2.At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive, press Enter.
3.Enter RAID name, press Enter.
4.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the RAID level to
5.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the disk, use the “space” key to mark the selected disk, then press Enter.
6.Use arrow keys • and • to select chunk size from 4K, 8K, 16K, 32K, 64K or 128K, then press Enter.
7.Input the RAID size, press Enter.
8.When asked Create RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to accept.
9.At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter.
10.When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the RAID BIOS.
RAID 1 (Mirroring)
1.Press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.
2.At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive, press Enter.
3.Enter RAID name, press Enter.
4.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the RAID level to
5.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the disk, use the “space” key to mark the selected disk, then press Enter.
6.Input the RAID size, press Enter.
7.When asked Create RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to accept.
8.At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter.
9.When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the BIOS.
CONCATENATION (JBOD)
1.Press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.
2.At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive, press Enter.
3.Enter RAID name, press Enter.
4.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the RAID level to
5.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the disk, use the “space” key to mark the selected disk, then press Enter.
6.Input the RAID size, press Enter.
7.When asked Create RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to accept.
8.At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter.
9.When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the BIOS.
RAID 0+1 (Striping + Mirroring)
1.Press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.
2.At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive, press Enter.
3.Enter RAID name, press Enter.
4.Use arrow keys • and •to switch the RAID level to
5.Use arrow keys • and • to select chunk size from 4K, 8K, 16K, 32K, 64K or 128K, then press Enter.
6.Input the RAID size, press Enter.
7.When asked Create RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to accept.
8.At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter.
9.When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the BIOS.