EUROCOM Nightsky RX415z User Manual page 162

Modules & Options

RAID Solid State
Drives
All SSDs in a RAID should
be identical (the same size
and brand) in order to pre-
vent unexpected system be-
havior.
VMD Mode
Selection
6
The VMD mode selection
should be made before in-
stalling your operating
system.
DO NOT change your se-
lected VMD mode unless
you intend to reinstall your
operating system.
sure you have backed up all
your data before doing so.
See "Enable
Controller (Advanced
Menu)" on page 5 - 17
6 - 2 RAID Mode Setup
RAID Mode Setup
RAID
To configure your RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) system in Strip-
ing (RAID 0), Mirroring (RAID 1) or Parity (RAID 5) modes (see
3) you will require at least two identical (see sidebar) SSDs (or three iden-
page 6 -
tical SSDs for RAID level 5).
Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management
Make sure you install the Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management
application if you have set up your SSDs in RAID mode (see
Technology" on page 6 -
After enabling the VMD controller and installing the Intel® Rapid Storage Tech-
nology driver, DO NOT uninstall the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver.
See
"RAID Setup" on page 6 - 4
Make
VMD
.
25).
for further details.
Table 6 - 1, on
"Intel® Rapid Storage