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9.
Press the arrow keys to highlight a logical drive number you want to define
and press Enter to select it.
The Define LD Menu appears for the logical drive number you selected. Note
the reduced capacity of the physical drives used for the first logical drive.
10. Choose the RAID Level you want. In the Define LD Menu section, press the
Spacebar to toggle through logical drive types:
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RAID 0 (Stripe)
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RAID 1 (Mirror)
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RAID 5 (Distributed Parity)
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RAID 10 (Stripe/Mirror)
You can create your two logical drives with different RAID levels. But you
cannot combine a logical drive and JBOD.
11. Press the down arrow key to move to the next option. Option choices depend
on the RAID Level you selected.
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Fast Init erases the Master Boot Record (MBR) of the physical drives
when this feature is set to ON. ON is recommended.
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Gigabyte Boundary enables replacement of a failed physical drive with
a slightly smaller physical drive when this feature is set to ON. ON is
recommended.
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Stripe Block Size. Set to 16 KB with no options.
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