2.Select the stripe value for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by using the Up and Down arrow keys and pressing the <Enter> key.

3.The available values range from 8 KB to 128 KB increments. The strip value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage. Some suggested selections are listed below. The default selection is 64 KB.

•16 KB - low disk usage

•64 KB - typical disk usage

•128 KB - performance disk usage

4.Press the <Enter> key again to the Create Volume prompt to create the array. Confirm this selection by pressing the <Y> key after the prompt.

Are you sure you want to create this volume (Y/N)

5.Scroll to option 4 Exit and press the <Enter> key to exit the RAID configuration utility. Confirm the exit by pressing <Y> key.

5.5.5 Deleting a RAID Volume

Intel(R) Integrated RAID for Serial ATA - RAID Configuration Utility

Copyright(C) 2003 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. v3.x.x.xxxx

 

 

[ DELETE ARRAY MENU ]

 

Name

Level

Drives 

Capacity Status

Bootable

RAID_Volume1

RAID0(Stripe) 2

37.2GB Normal

Yes

[ HELP ]

Deleting a volume will destroy the volume data on the drive(s) and

cause any member disks to become available as non-RAID disks.

WARNING:EXISTING DATA WITHING THIS VOLUME WILL BE LOST AND NON-RECOVERABLE

[ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [<ESC>]-Previous Menu [<DEL>]-Delete Volume

Take caution in using this option; All data on the RAID drives will be lost!

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