One-Touch Creation; Manual Creation - HIKVISION DS-9608NI-I8 User Manual

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9.1.2 One-Touch Creation

Purpose
One-touch configuration quickly creates a disk array. By default, the array type
created by one-touch configuration is RAID 5.
Before You Start
Enable the RAID function. For details, refer to Chapter 9.1.1 Enabling a RAID.
Install at least three HDDs. If more than 10 HDDs are installed, two arrays will be
created. To maintain reliability and stability when running the HDDs, it is recommended
use of enterprise-level HDDs of the same model and capacity.
Step 1 Go to Storage > RAID Setup > Physical Disk.
Step 2 Click One-touch Config.
Step 3 Edit the array name in the Array Name text field.
Step 4 Click OK to start configuring.
Step 5 When a message box pops up when the array creation is complete, click OK.
Step 6 Optionally, the device will automatically initialize the created array. Go to

9.1.3 Manual Creation

Purpose
Manually create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10 array.
Step 1 Go to Storage > RAID Setup > Physical Disk.
Step 2 Click Create.
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If you install four or more HDDs, a hot spare disk for array rebuilding will be
created.
Storage > RAID Setup > Array to view the information of the created arrray.
Figure 9-2 Physical Disk
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