Nvidia ForceWare Software User's Manual page 103

Migrating from RAID 0+1 to RAID 0+1
The following example shows you how to convert from a RAID 0+1 array with four disks
to a RAID 0+1 array with six disks.
Note: To migrate from a RAID 0+1 array with four disks to a RAID 0+1 array with six
1 Goto the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to use are RAID
enabled.
2 Boot to Windows, launch the MediaShield application, then follow the steps outlined in
"Creating a Stripe Mirroring Array" on page 54
array. When that is done, you should see a screen shot similar to the following:
Figure 3.94
Now that a four-disk stripe mirror array has been created, you can use the MediaShield
convert feature to migrate the array from a four-disk RAID 0+1 into an six-disk RAID
0+1 array.
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disks, you must have at least six hard drives in the system. In this example, the
system has six free RAID enabled disks.
RAID Array Created
Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility
to create a four-disk mirrored stripe
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