Asus P5Q SE R User Manual page 153

4. The Disks item is highlighted, press <Enter> to select the hard disk drives to
configure as RAID. The following pop-up screen appears.
Port Drive Model
0 XXXXXXXXXXXX
1 XXXXXXXXXXXX
2 XXXXXXXXXXXX
3 XXXXXXXXXXXX
[↑↓]-Previous/Next
5. Use the up/down arrow key to highlight the drive you want to set, then press
<Space> to select. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press <Enter>
after completing your selection.
6. When the Stripe Size item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key
to select the stripe size for the RAID 5 array, then press <Enter>.
The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The default stripe
size is 64 KB.
TIP: We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe
size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing.
7. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want, then press <Enter> when
the Capacity item is highlighted. The default value indicates the maximum
allowed capacity.
8. Press <Enter> when the Create Volume item is highlighted. This warning
message appears.
9. Press <Y> to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or <N> to
go back to the Create Volume menu.
ASUS P5Q SE/R
[ SELECT DISKS
Serial #
XXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXX
Select 2 to 4 disks to use in creating the volume.
[SPACE]-Selects
WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.
Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N):
]
Size Status
XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk
XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk
XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk
XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk
[ENTER]-Selection Complete
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