BIOS CONFIGURATION

are sure that your computer performs random reads more often, select a smaller stripe size.

Press the Yes key in the “Create Vol/Raid” Set dialog box, the RAID set and volume set will start to initialize it.

Controller I/O Port:F3000000h, F2: Select Controller, F10: Reboot System

Areca Technology Corporation RAID Controller

Main Menu

 

Available Capacity :

160.1GB

Quick Volume/Raid Setup

Selected Capacity :

160.1GB

Raid Set Function

 

Volume Set Function

Total 4 Drives

 

 

 

Physical Drives

Create Vol/Raid Set

 

Raid System Function

 

 

 

Raid 0

 

Select Strip Size

Ethernet Configuration

+ 0

 

Raid 1

Yes

 

 

View System Events Raid 1

+ 0 +

No

 

 

Clear Event Buffer

Spare

 

 

8K

 

Hardware Monitor

Raid 3

 

 

16K

 

System information

Raid 5

 

 

32K

 

 

Raid 3

+ Spare

 

64K

 

 

Raid 6

 

 

128K

 

ArrowKey Or AZ:Move Cursor, Enter: Select, ESC: Escape, L:Line Draw, X: Redraw

Select “Foreground (Faster Completion)” or “Background (Instant Available)” for initialization.

Controller I/O Port:F3000000h, F2: Select Controller, F10: Reboot System

Areca Technology Corporation RAID Controller

Main Menu

 

 

 

Available Capacity :

160.1GB

Quick Volume/Raid Setup

 

 

 

 

Selected Capacity :

160.1GB

Raid Set Function

 

 

 

Volume Set Function Total 4 Drives

 

 

 

Physical Drives

 

 

 

CreateInitializVol/RaidtionSetMode

Raid System FunctionRaid 0

 

 

Ethernet ConfigurationRaid 1

+ 0

 

Select Strip Size

Foreground (Faster Completeion)

View System Events

Raid 1

+ 0 +

 

BackgroundNo (Instant Available)

Clear Event Buffer

Raid 3

 

 

 

 

8K

 

Hardware Monitor

Raid 5

 

 

16K

 

System information

Raid 3

+ Spare

32K

 

 

Raid 5

+ Spare

64K

 

 

Raid 6

 

 

128K

 

ArrowKey Or AZ:Move Cursor, Enter: Select, ESC: Escape, L:Line Draw, X: Redraw

3.7.2 Raid Set Function

Manual Configuration gives complete control of the RAID set set- ting, but it will take longer to configure than “Quick Volume/Raid Setup” configuration. Select “Raid Set Function” to manually con- figure the raid set for the first time or delete existing RAID sets and reconfigure the RAID set.

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Areca ARC-1231ML/1261ML/1280ML, ARC-1110, ARC-1130, ARC-1120 manual Raid Set Function