Menu

Description

Configure

Allows you to create RAID 0 or RAID 1 set using the Easy Configuration

 

or the New Configuration command. This menu also allows you to view,

 

add, or clear RAID configurations or select the boot drive

Initialize

Allows you to initialize the logical drives of a created RAID set

Objects

Allows you to initialize logical drives or change the logical drive

 

parameters

Rebuild

Allows you to rebuild failed drives

Check

Allows you to check the data consistency of the logical drives of a created

Consistency

RAID set

6.2.1Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set

The LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility allows you to create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set using two types of configurations: Easy and New.

In Easy Configuration, the logical drive parameters are set automatically including the size and stripe size (RAID 1 only).

In New Configuration, you manually set the logical drive parameters and assign the set size and stripe size (RAID 1 only).

Using Easy Configuration

To create a RAID set using the Easy Configuration option:

1.From the utility main menu, highlight Configure, then press <Enter>.

2.Use the arrow keys to select Easy Configuration, then press <Enter>.

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Chapter 6: RAID configuration