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Configure->Select free disksCreate Virtual Disk

HBA 0: Marvell 0

RAID Level

: RAID 0

 

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Virtual Disks

Max Size(MB)

: 305253

 

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Free Physical Disks

Stripe Size

: 64KB

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PD 0: ST3160812AS

Quick Init

: Yes

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PD 8: ST3160812AS

Name

: Default

 

 

 

 

Threshold(%)

: 90

 

 

 

 

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Virtual disk configurations.

ESC: Return

ENTER: Select

F10: Exit/Save

4.Use the up or down arrow key to move the selection bar and press <Enter> to configure further RAID settings.

RAID Level: Select a RAID Level. Configuration options: [RAID 0] [RAID 10] [RAID1]

Stripe Size: Specifies the size of single data block on the virtual disk. In general, a larger stripe size is recommended for applications requiring large data transfers such as audio, video, and graphics. A smaller stripe size is better for applications with content in much smaller size, such as e-mails and documents.

Configuration options: [32K] [64K]

Name: Enter a name with 1–10 letters (no special characters) for the RAID array.

5.Move the selection bar to Next and press <Enter>. The following warning message appears:

Create Virtual Disk

Do you want to create this virtual disk ?

YesNo

Press <Y> to create the RAID array, or press <N> to cancel. The new RAID array appears under Virtual Disks, as shown in the image below.

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