4.
Process Time (Estimated)
This chapter explains the estimated time that is required for volume formatting and for rebuild/copyback for
each RAID level configuration.
Volume Formatting Time
The following table shows the time required for the volume formatting process.
Table 13 Volume Formatting Time
RAID level
RAID1
RAID1+0
RAID5
RAID5+0
RAID6
*1: The value shows the time required for volume formatting when the volume capacity is 200GB and there is
no server I/O. The time that is required depends on the type and configuration of the drive.
Number of drives
2 (1D+1M)
4 (2D+2M)
5 (4D+1P)
8 ((3D+1P) ´ 2)
6 (4D+2P)
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Volume formatting time (*1)
SSDs
Approx. 14 minutes/200GB
Approx. 9 minutes/200GB
Approx. 6 minutes/200GB
Approx. 6 minutes/200GB
Approx. 7 minutes/200GB
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