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4.
When the Disks item is highlighted, press <Enter> to select the hard disk
drives to configure as RAID. The SELECT DISKS screen appears.
5.
Use the up/down arrow key to highlight the drive you want to set, then press
<Space> to select. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press <Enter>
after completing your selection.
6.
When the Stripe Size item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key
to select the stripe size for the RAID 5 array, then press <Enter>.
The available stripe size values range from 8 KB to 128 KB. The default
stripe size is 64 KB.
TIP: We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe
size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing.
7.
Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want, then press <Enter> when
the Capacity item is highlighted. The default value indicates the maximum
allowed capacity.
8.
Press <Enter> when the Create Volume item is highlighted. This warning
message appears.
9.
Press <Y> to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or <N> to
go back to the Create Volume menu.
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Status
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RAID Disk
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RAID Disk
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WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.
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SELECT DISKS
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