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Using the RAID-0 or RAID-1 Utility

Using RAID

hard disk capacity will appear to the operating system as only 40 GB.When you first start your computer

Each time you start your computer you will be prompted to configure your computer for RAID-1 until one of the following occurs:

The computer is ready to enable for RAID-1. See the steps on the following page.

The computer is configured for RAID-0. See “Creating a new RAID-0 array” on page 262 for more information.

The computer’s secondary hard disk is partitioned and formatted using the Disk Management utility. See your Windows online help for more information.

When configuring the secondary hard disk for RAID-1 support, all existing data on the secondary hard disk will be permanently erased and will not be recoverable. Toshiba is not responsible for any loss of data on the hard disk.

NOTE

Your computer can only be configured for one type of RAID at

 

a time. It cannot be configured to use both RAID-0 and RAID-1

 

simultaneously.

 

 

6Plug in the AC adapter and power on the computer. (The computer must be running from power provided by the AC adapter to perform these steps.)

The New HDD detected window appears.