Areca ARC-1880 Series User Manual page 71

I/O Port Addr : 28000000h, F2(Tab): Select Controller, F10: Reboot System
Main Menu
Quick Volume/Raid Setup
Raid Set Function
Volume Set Function Volume Set Function
Physical Drives
Raid System Function
Hdd Power Management
Ethernet Configuration
View System Events
Clear Event Buffer
Hardware Monitor
System information
ArrowKey Or AZ:Move Cursor, Enter: Select, ESC: Escape, L:Line Draw, X: Redraw
3.7.3.4.1 Volume Growth
Use "Expand Raid Set" function to add disk to a RAID set. The
additional capacity can be used to enlarge the last volume set
size or to create another volume set. The "Modify Volume Set"
function can support the "Volume Modification" function. To
expand the last volume set capacity , move the cursor bar to
the "Capacity" item and entry the capacity size. When finished
the above action, press the ESC key and select the Yes option
to complete the action. The last volume set starts to expand its
capacity.
To expand an existing volume noticed:
• Only the last volume can expand capacity.
• When expand volume capacity, you can't modify stripe size or
modify RAID revel simultaneously.
• You can expand volume capacity, but can't reduce volume
capacity size.
• After volume expansion, the volume capacity can not be
decreased.
For greater 2TB expansion:
• If your system installed in the volume, don't expand the
volume capacity greater 2TB, currently OS can't support boot
up from a greater 2TB capacity device.
• Expand over 2TB used 64bit LBA mode. Please make sure
your OS supports 64bit LBA before expand it.
BIOS CONFIGURATION
Areca Technology Corporation RAID Controller
Volume Modification
Volume Set Functions
Volume Set Name : ARC-1880-VOL # 000
Raid Level
Select Volume To Modify
Create Volume Set
Capacity
Create Raid30/50/60
ARC-1880-VOL#004 (Raid 30/50/60 Vol)
Stripe Size
Delete Volume Set
ARC-1880-VOL#009 (Raid 30/50/60 Vol)
SCSI Channel
Modify Volume Set
Modify Volume Set
ARC-1880-VOL#014 (Raid 30/50/60 Vol)
SCSI ID
Check Volume Set
ARC-1880-VOL#002 (Raid Set # 001)
SCSI LUN
Stop Volume Check
ARC-1880-VOL#003 (Raid Set # 002)
Cache Mode
Display Volume Info.
Tag Queuing
: 5
: 2000.0GB
: 64K
: 0
: 0
: 1
: Write-Back
: Enabled
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