Asus P5GD2 manual Creating a RAID 5 or Jbod set

f.If you selected Create with data copy, the following pop-up menu appears.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

online copy

offline copy

The online copy option automatically copies the data to the target drives on the background while writing to the source drives. The offline copy option allows you to copy the contents of the source drive to the target drives now.

g.Use the up or down arrow keys to select desired copy method, then press <Enter>.

h.The utility prompts a confirmation message. Press <Y> to confirm or <N> to return to the configuration Main Menu.

A copy progress appears if you previously selected offline copy.

Creating a RAID 5 or JBOD set

Use the Silicon Image Array Management software from Windows¨ XP to create a RAID 5 or JBOD configuration.

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