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Step 3:

After entering the Create Volume Menu screen, name the disk array with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item. When finished, press ENTER to select a RAID level (Figure

6). There are four RAID levels: RAID0, RAID1, RAID10 and RAID5. Select a RAID level and press

ENTER.

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[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]

Name : RAID_Volume0

RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe)

Disks : Select Disks

Strip Size : 128KB

Capacity : 223.6 GB

Create Volume

[ HELP ]

Choose the RAID level best suited to your usage model. RAID0- Data striped across multiple physical drives for performance. RAID1- Data mirrored across multiple physical drives for redundancy. RAID10- Striped volume whose segments are RAID1 volumes. Requires

four hard drives. Functionally equivalent to RAID0+1. RAID5- Data and parity striped across three or more physical drives

for performance and redundancy.

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Figure 6

Step 4:

Set the stripe block size (Figure 7). The KB is the standard unit of stripe block size. The stripe block size can be set from 4KB to 128KB. After the setting, press ENTER to set array capacity.

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[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]

Name : RAID_Volume0

RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe)

Disks : Select Disks

Strip Size : 128KB

Capacity : 223.6 GB

Create Volume

[ HELP ]

The following are typical values:

RAID0 - 128KB

RAID10 - 64KB

RAID5 - 64KB

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Figure 7

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