Toshiba Magnia Z310 User Manual page 68

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Getting Started
Size in MB of each drive
Status of each drive (online, failed, or rebuilding)
NOTE: Information listed in the Physical Drives Information section cannot be
edited. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to view the information.
In the top right corner of the Physical Drives Information section are the physical drive
options. The available options are as follows:
Enable/Disable write cache
Boot sector virus protection
DMA transfers
Enable / Disable Buzzer
NOTE: These options apply to all drives attached to MegaRAID IDE.
Help section
The Help section of the MegaRAID IDE Setup Utility menu displays hints on available
options. The Help section also provides a list of hot keys can be used to perform tasks
such as auto configuring, creating or deleting an array.
Switch Windows (tab key)
The tab key is used to switch the control back and forth between the Array
Information and the Physical Drives Information windows.
Auto Configure Stripe (F1 key)
Press <F1> to auto configure a Stripe array. MegaRAID IDE will automatically
creates a Stripe array based on the available physical drives attached. The Stripe
size is set for the optimum level (64 KB).
Auto Configure Mirror (F2 key)
Press <F2> to run auto configuration. MegaRAID IDE will automatically create
arrays based on the available physical drives. A minimum of two free physical drives
are required for mirroring.
Create Array (F4 key)
Press <F4> to create a disk array. When you create an array, a default array
template is created. You must edit the array properties to complete the array
creation. Use arrow navigation keys to highlight a property field and press Enter to
edit that property. See Array Type, below, for information on how to set each property
field.
Setting up a disk array (RAID)
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