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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