Using Nvidia Mediashield - Dell INSPIRON 531S Owner's Manual

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9 To review the details of the array that you set up, use the arrow keys to
highlight the array in the Array Detail window and press <Enter>.
The Array Detail window appears.
NOTE:
10 Press <Enter> to return to the previous screen.
11 Press <Ctrl><X> to exit the RAID BIOS.

Using Nvidia MediaShield

Nvidia MediaShield allows you to view and manage RAID configurations.
Rebuilding a RAID Configuration
If one of the hard drives in a RAID array fails, you can rebuild the array by
restoring the data to a replacement drive.
NOTE:
Rebuilding an array can only be performed on RAID 1 configurations.
1 Launch Nvidia MediaShield.
2 Click to select your RAID configuration (Mirroring) in the management
utility window.
3 Select Rebuild Array in the System Tasks pane.
The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard appears.
4 Click Next.
5 Select the hard drive you want to rebuild by clicking the checkbox beside it.
6 Click Next.
7 Click Finish.
The MediaShield RAID management utility window appears and displays
the status of the rebuild process.
NOTE:
You can use your computer while the computer is rebuilding the array.
NOTE:
You can use any available (RAID-enabled) free disk to rebuild an array.
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
To delete an array, use the arrow keys to select the array and press <D>.

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