Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD3 User Manual page 87

Step 3:
Press <Enter> under the Select Disks item. In the SELECT DISKS box, press <Tab> on the hard drive you
want to use for the master drive and press <Space> on the hard drive you want to use for the recovery drive.
(Make sure the recovery drive has equal or larger capacity than the master drive.) Then press <Enter> to
confirm. (Figure 10)
Port Drive Model
M0 ST3120026AS
R1 ST3120026AS
[ hi ]-Change
Step 4:
Under Sync, select Continuous or On Request (Figure 11). When set to Continuous, changes made to the
data on the master drive will be automatically and continuously copied to the recovery drive when both hard
drives are installed in the system. On Request allows users to update data from the master drive to the re-
covery drive manually using the Update Volume function of the Intel Matrix Storage Console in the operating
system. On Request also allows users to restore the master drive to a previous state.
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Step 5:
Finally press <Enter> on the Create Volume item to begin creating the Recovery Volume and follow the on-
screen instructions to complete.
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5
Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]
RAID Level : Recovery
Strip Size :
RAID0: Stripes data (performance).
RAID1: Mirrors data (redundancy).
Select 1 Master and 1 Recovery disk to create volume.
Recovery: Copies data between a master and a recovery disk.
RAID10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror.
[ hi ]-Prev/Next [TAB]-(M)aster [SPACE]-(R)ecovery [ENTER]-Done
RAID5: Stripes data and parity.
[TAB]-Next
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.9.0.1023 PCH-D wRAID5
Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]
RAID Level : Recovery
Strip Size : N/A
On Request: volume is updated manually
Continuous: volume is updated automatically
[TAB]-Next
Name : Volume0
Disks : Select Disks
[ SELECT DISKS ]
128KB
Capacity : 223.6 GB
Serial # Size
Create Volume
3JT354CP 111.7GB
3JT329JX 111.7GB
[ HELP ]
Choose the RAID level:
[ESC]-Previous Menu
Figure 10
Name : Volume0
Disks : Select Disks
Capacity : 0.0 GB
Sync : Continuous
Create Volume
[ HELP ]
Select a sync option:
[ESC]-Previous Menu
Figure 11
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Type/Status
Non-RAID Disk
Non-RAID Disk
[ENTER]-Select
[ENTER]-Select
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