Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - STORAGE ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 7-2007 Administration Manual page 66

5 Create and configure a software RAID Device.
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For IA-64 platforms, this step is necessary to make the RAID 4/5 option available in the
Regions Manager.
For information about creating segments, see
Partitions)," on page 38.
4a Select Action > Create > Segment to open the DOS Segment Manager.
4b Select the free space segment you want to use.
4c Specify the amount of space to use for the segment.
4d Specify the segment options, then click Create.
5a Select Action > Create > Region to open the Create Storage Region dialog box.
5b Specify the type of software RAID you want to create by selecting one of the following
Region Managers, then click Next.
MD RAID 0 Region Manager
MD RAID 1 Region Manager
MD RAID 4/5 Region Manager
5c From the Storage Objects listed, select the ones to use for the RAID device.
IMPORTANT: The order of the objects in the RAID is implied by their order in the list.
Section 4.4, "Creating Disk Segments (or