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Step 6: Set Dual Disk Configuration

NEC Express5800/ft series secures data by setting dual disk configuration using “Disk Management” or “RDR (Rapid Disk Resync) function”. Be sure to make dual disk settings by referring to the procedure.

For models which do not support the RDR (Rapid Disk Resync) function:

→Go to “Setting Dual Disk Configuration by Disk Management” (page 4-34). For models which support the RDR (Rapid Disk Resync) function:

→Go to “Setting Dual Disk Configuration by the RDR (Rapid Disk Resync) function” (page 4-38).

Setting Dual Disk Configuration by Disk Management

IMPORTANT:

To set dual disk configuration, log on as "Administrator" or a member of the group "Administrators".

Make sure to mirror the volumes not only when installing an operating system but also when creating partitions.

After upgrading the volume that contains system partition to dynamic disk, set the hard disk for mirroring to the slot. Do not set the hard disk to the slot before upgrading.

Set the mirroring for the hard disk with the same target ID. See "Hard Disk Configurations That Can Be Built On The NEC Express5800/ft series" in the separate volume of User’s Guide for details.

1.Select [Start], [Setting], and then [Control Panel], and then the [Control Panel] screen appears.

2.Click [Disk Management] under the Storage branch of the tree view menu.

3.Display the hard disk list on in the right frame, right-click the hard disk where the system is installed and click [Convert to Dynamic Disk…].