G-SPEED Product Guide

4.Accept all other default settings on the Quick Create page. To complete the process and create the RAID/Volume Set, check the “Confirm The Operation” check box and hit the “Submit” button. This will begin the initialization process.

5. The initialization process can take from a few seconds to over 3 hours depending on the RAID level chosen and the size of the array.

Drives

RAID 0

RAID 3

(6) 250GB Drives

<1min

1h 18m

(6) 500GB Drives

<1min

2h 49m

(6) 750GB Drives

<1min

3h 19m

6. Once the initialization is complete, reboot your computer system and the array will appear as a blank disk, ready to be formatted. Refer to your system documentation for instructions on formatting G-SPEED for your operating system.

8.4Deleting a RAID set

1.Select “Delete Raid Set” under the “RaidSet Functions” on the left navigation bar. The following screen will appear:

Check the “Confirm The Operation” checkbox and hit the “Submit” button.

WARNING: THIS OPERATION WILL DELETE THE RAID SET AND ANY DATA ON THE G-SPEED!!

The G-SPEED is now ready to be re-configured. See Section

8.2for details on configuring a RAID Set on G-SPEED.

9.HARDWARE MONITORING

1.Should hardware fail in your G-SPEED the system alerts the user in the following ways:

A.The Status LED will flash:

Status LED

Flashing

B. An audible alarm will sound (audible alarm is enabled by default – to disable see Section 10.1)

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