Creating a RAID set

To create a RAID set:

1.From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press <Enter>. The following screen appears:

Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - v10.5.1.1070

Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]

Name: Volume0

RAID Level:

Disks:

Strip Size:

Capacity:

Sync:

Create volume

[ HELP ]

Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is 16 characters or less.

 

 

 

[↑↓]-Select

[ESC]-Exit

[ENTER]-Select Menu

2.Enter a name for the RAID set and press <Enter>.

3.When the RAID Level item is selected, press the up/down arrow key to select a RAID level to create, and then press <Enter>.

4.When the Disks item is selected, press <Enter> to select the hard disk drives you want to include in the RAID set. The SELECT DISKS screen appears:

 

Port Drive Model

[ SELECT DISKS ]

Status

 

Serial #

Size

 

0

ST3160812AS

9LS0HJA4

149.0GB Non-RAID Disk

 

 

1

ST3160812AS

9LS0F4HL

149.0GB

Non-RAID Disk

 

2

ST3160812AS

3LS0JYL8

149.0GB

Non-RAID Disk

3

ST3160812AS

9LS0BJ5H

149.0GB

Non-RAID Disk

Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [ENTER]-Done

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Chapter 5: RAID configurations