Tyan Computer B2094T15 warranty Creating an Array

7.2Creating an Array

1.Boot your system and when the following messages display on the screen, press Ctrl+F to run FastBuild Utility.

MBFastTrak133 Lite ™ BIOS Version 2.00.0.XX

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No array defined...

Press <Ctrl-F> to enter FastBuild ™ Utility

Or press <ESC> key to continue booting the system.

2.The FastBuild Utility main menu appears on the screen.

FastBuild ™ Utility	1.xx © 199x-200x	Promise Technology, Inc.
	[ Main Menu	]
Auto Setup			[1]
View Drive Assignments			[2]
View Array			[3]
Delete Array			[4]
Rebuild Array			[5]
Controller Configuration			[6]
	[Keys Available]
Press 1...	6 to Select Option		[ESC] Exit

3.Press 1 to access the Auto Setup Options menu. This is the fastest and easiest way to create your array.

FastBuild ™ Utility 1.xx © 199x-200x Promise Technology, Inc.

[Auto Setup Options Menu]

Optimize	Array for:	Performance
Typical Application usage:		A/V Editing
	[ Auto Setup Configuration ]
Mode		Stripe
Drives used in Array		2
Array Disk Capacity		16126
	[Keys Available]
[− ] Up [↓ ] Down	[←, → , Space] Change Option		[ESC] Exit	[Ctrl-Y] Save

To move within the menu, use the up, down, left, and right arrow keys. To change the option, use the spacebar.

4.Create your desired array. See the following subsections for details.

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