3. Assign Array Disks: After RAID mode is selected, RAID BIOS automatically assigns the two hard
disks installed as the RAID disks.
4. Set Block Size (only for RAID 0): Under the Block item, use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to
select the block size (Figure 7), ranging from 4K to 128K. Press ENTER when finished.
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53
[ Create New RAID ]
Name: GRAID
Level: 0-Stripe
Disks:
Select Disk
Block:
128 KB
Size:
240 GB
Confirm Creation
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
[
]-Switch RAID Block Size
5. Set Array Size: Under the Size item, type the size of the array (Figure 8), and press ENTER.
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53
[ Create New RAID ]
Name: GRAID
Level: 0-Stripe
Disks:
Select Disk
Block:
128 KB
Size:
240 GB
Confirm Creation
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
[
]-Switch Unit
[ Hard Disk Drive List ]
HDD0:
HDD1:
[ Help ]
Select a stripe size which will be used to
divide data from/to seperate RAID members.
The following are typical values:
[ENTER]-Next
Figure 7
[ Hard Disk Drive List ]
HDD0:
HDD1:
[ Help ]
Enter the RAID capacity. The default value
indicates the maximum capacity determined
by the selected members. If less than the
maximum capacity is chosen, the remaining
capacity would be no used.
[DEL,BS]-Delete Number
Figure 8
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Model Name
Available Type/Status
ST3120026AS
120 GB Non-RAID
ST3120026AS
120 GB Non-RAID
Setting Stripe Block
RAID 0-128KB
[ESC]-Abort
Model Name
Available Type/Status
ST3120026AS
120 GB Non-RAID
ST3120026AS
120 GB Non-RAID
Setting RAID Capacity
[ENTER]-Next
[ESC]-Abort
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