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CHAPTER 3
Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility
Migrating from RAID 5 to RAID 5
The following example shows you how to convert a RAID 5 array with three disks to a
RAID 5 array with four disks.
1Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to use are RAID
enabled.
2Boot to Windows, launch the MediaShield application, then follow the steps outlined in
“Creating a RAID 5 Array” on page 62.
When that is done, you should see a screen shot similar to the following:
Figure 3.129
RAID Array Created
3Click on RAID 5 and select “Convert Array...” as shown in the following screen shot:
Figure 3.130
Selecting “Convert Array” from the Pop Up Menu