By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before array creation. This field is grayed out under the following conditions:

The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array.

The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive.

The disk has been selected as the Hot Spare for the RAID array.

The disk is already part of another array.

4.Repeat step 3 to add the other disks to the volume.

5.When done, press <C> to create the array, then select Save changes then exit this menu.

Create and save new array?

Cancel Exit

Save changes then exit this menu

Discard changes then exit this menu

Exit the Configuration Utility and Reboot

6.The utility creates the array.

LSI Corp Config Utility

v6.20.00.00 (2007.12.04)

Processing...may take up to 1 minute

Creating RAID array...

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