When a RAID set is already existing, using the New Configuration command erases the existing RAID configuration data. If you do not want to delete the existing RAID set, use the View/Add Configuration command to view or create another RAID configuration.
To create a RAID set using the New Configuration option:
1.From the utility main menu, highlight Configure, then press <Enter>.
2.Use the arrow keys to select New Configuration, then press <Enter>.
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3.Follow steps 3 to 7 of the previous section.
4.Select Size from the Logical Drive menu, then press <Enter>.
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6.Follow steps 8 to 13 of the previous section to create the RAID set.
Chapter 6: RAID configuration |