Compaq 3200 Reference Manual page 144

E-2 Understanding Drive Arrays
A drive array can also consist of a single logical drive, as illustrated in Figure E-
2.
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Figure E-2. Drive array with one logical drive
Figure E-3 illustrates a larger array with two logical drives across six physical
drives.
Drive 1
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Figure E-3. Drive array with six physical drives and two logical drives
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