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G-SPEED eS PRO INSTALLATION GUIDE
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A.3 Create Array:
Click on "Create Array" and the following will appear.
1. Array Type: select the RAID level for new array.
2. Array Name: This is the name that will be displayed in the
MAIN page of the GUI.
3. Initialization Method: Sets the priority of the RAID creation
process.
Quick Init: Default for RAID 0 arrays. NOT recommended for
creation of RAID 3, 5 or RAID 6 arrays.
Foreground: All controller resources are used for the creation
process and the array is not available until complete.
Background: Minimal controller resources are used for the
creation process and the array is available for immediate use.
NOTE: RAID protection is not available until initialization
is complete
4. Cache Policy: See section 7.3.
5. Block Size: Default = 64K.
6. Select All: Simple method to select all disks.
7. Available Disks: Displays disks currently available for array
creation, showing location, drive model, serial number, size of
the disk and current free capacity.
8. Capacity: Enter the desired capacity of the new array. Default
is the Maximum capacity available.
9. Create: As expected, selecting this will begin the array
creation process.
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