Compaq 3200 manual E-2 Understanding Drive Arrays

E-2Understanding Drive Arrays

A drive array can also consist of a single logical drive, as illustrated in Figure E- 2.

Physical	Physical	Physical
Drive 1	Drive 2	Drive 3

Logical

Drive 1

Drive Array

Figure E-2. Drive array with one logical drive

Figure E-3 illustrates a larger array with two logical drives across six physical

drives.
		Physical Drives
Drive 1	Drive 2	Drive 3	Drive 4	Drive 5	Drive 6
					Logical
					Drive 1
					Logical
					Drive 2
		Drive Array
Figure E-3.	Drive array with six physical drives and two logical drives