2.When the Level item is highlighted, use the up/down arrow key to select the RAID set that you want to create.

[Create New RAID]

Name : JRAID

Level: 0-Stripe

Disks: Select Disk

Block: 128 KB

Size : 319 GB

Confirm Creation

[Create New RAID]

Name : JRAID

Level: 1-Mirror

Disks: Select Disk

Block: N/A

Size : 159 GB

Confirm Creation

3.When the Disks item is highlighted, use the up/down arrow key to highlight an HDD that you want to belong to the RAID set, then press the space bar to confirm selection. Repeat the process until the HDDs are selected.

A selected HDD shows a sign before it.

 

[Hard Disk Drive List]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model Name

 

Capacity

Type/Status

 

HDD0:

HDS722516VLSA80

XXX

GB

Non-RAID

 

HDD1:

HDS722516DLA380

XXX

GB

Non-RAID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.Key in the RAID volume capacity. Use the up/down arrow to choose the block size. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity.

[Create New RAID]

Name : JRAID

Level: 0-Stripe

Disks: Select Disk

Block: 128 KB

Size : 319 GB

Confirm Creation

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Z7S WS specifications

The Asus Z7S WS is a workstation motherboard designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for a variety of professional applications, particularly in fields such as graphic design, 3D rendering, and scientific computing. This motherboard stands out with its robust features and cutting-edge technologies, making it an ideal choice for users who require high levels of performance and stability.

One of the cornerstone features of the Asus Z7S WS is its support for dual Intel Xeon processors, allowing users to take advantage of the impressive multi-threading capabilities offered by these powerful CPUs. This makes the Z7S WS suitable for multitasking and handling demanding workloads, enabling professionals to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing performance degradation.

In terms of memory support, the Z7S WS is compatible with up to 64GB of DDR3 RAM. This extensive memory capability is essential for memory-intensive tasks, ensuring that users can work with large datasets or complex projects without running into limitations. The motherboard also supports ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, which helps to enhance data integrity and system reliability, crucial for mission-critical applications.

The Asus Z7S WS embraces advanced storage technologies, featuring multiple SATA 6Gb/s ports and support for RAID configurations. This enables users to establish a reliable storage environment with improved performance and data protection. Additionally, the motherboard is equipped with an onboard SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) controller, allowing for enterprise-grade storage solutions and improved data transfer rates.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Z7S WS. The motherboard provides a wide array of expansion slots, including PCIe slots for high-performance graphics cards and other add-on cards. This flexibility allows users to configure their workstation to meet specific needs, whether it's for gaming, professional graphics work, or computational tasks.

Moreover, the Asus Z7S WS features high-definition audio and multiple USB ports, catering to users who require audio capabilities and extensive peripheral connectivity. The robust power delivery system is designed to ensure stability even under heavy loads, making this motherboard a reliable choice for professional use.

Finally, Asus emphasizes durability and longevity in the design of the Z7S WS, incorporating high-quality components that can withstand prolonged usage. Overall, the Asus Z7S WS is a powerful workstation motherboard that provides the performance, reliability, and versatility needed for demanding professional environments.
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