3.Select your desired method of configuration.

Auto configuration

a.Select Auto Configuration then press <Enter>.

b.The utility prompts a message to input the RAID size, use the up or down arrow keys to set the RAID size then press <Enter>.

c.Press <Y> to confirm or <N> to return to the Main Menu.

•Auto-configuration creates a RAID 1 set without a backup copy of

the current source disk data.

•When migrating a single hard disk drive to a RAID 1 set, use of the Manual configuration is recommended.

Manual configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Select Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHYSICAL DRIVE

 

 

 

configuration and press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

XXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXXMB

 

 

<Enter>. The selection

 

 

 

 

1

XXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXXMB

 

 

bar moves to the Physical

2

XXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXXMB

 

Drives menu.

3

XXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXXMB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.Using the up or down arrow keys, select the source drive and press <Enter>.

c.Repeat step b to select the target drive.

d.After selecting the source and target drives, the following pop-up menu appears.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

Create with data copy

Create without data copy

•The Create with data copy option allows you to copy the current data from the source drive to the mirror drive.

•Select Create with data copy if you have important data in your source drive.

•The Create without data copy option disables the disk copy function of the Mirrored set.

•If you selected Create without data copy, the RAID 1 set must be repartitioned and reformatted to guarantee the consistency of its contents.

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