Breaking A Raid-1 Array (Mirror) - Toshiba Qosmio G35 User Manual

All data is permanently erased from both of your computer's
internal hard disk drives and the computer is restored to its
default settings.
NOTE

Breaking a RAID-1 array (mirror)

If you want to permanently stop using the secondary hard
disk drive for mirroring, you must break the RAID-1 array
(mirror). When you break the RAID-1 array, all data is
permanently erased from the secondary internal hard disk.
To break the RAID-1 array:
1 Click Start, All Programs. Then, select TOSHIBA, RAID,
RAID Console.
The TOSHIBA RAID Console is displayed.
2 Click Disable RAID.
The Confirm disk mirroring window appears.
Sample Confirm disk mirroring window
3 Click OK.
The mirror between the primary internal hard disk and
secondary internal hard disk is broken and the information on
the secondary internal hard disk is permanently erased.
Using the RAID-0 or RAID-1 Utility
TOSHIBA RAID Console Utility
This process takes takes approximately one hour to complete.
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