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Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)
Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1) Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)
To create a RAID 10 set:
1. From the utility main menu, select 1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e
press <Enter>. This screen appears.
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH7R wRAID5
Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used
to uniquely identify the RAID volume. This name is case sensitive and
[ ]-Change
2. Enter a name for the RAID 10 set, then press <Enter>.
3. When the R A I D L e v e l R A I D L e v e l R A I D L e v e l R A I D L e v e l item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow R A I D L e v e l
key to select R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 )
S t r i p e S i z e S t r i p e S i z e
4. When the S t r i p e S i z e S t r i p e S i z e item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow S t r i p e S i z e
key to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 array, then press
<Enter>. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB.
The default stripe size is 64 KB.
T I P : T I P : We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher T I P :
T I P : T I P :
stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and
video editing.
5. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want then press <Enter>
when the C a p a c i t y C a p a c i t y C a p a c i t y C a p a c i t y item is highlighted. The default value indicates C a p a c i t y
the maximum allowed capacity.
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[ CREATE ARRAY MENU
Name: Volume10
RAID Level: RAID10(RAID0+1)
Disks: Select Disks
Strip Size: 128KB
Capacity: XXX.X GB
Create Volume
[ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION
cannot contain special characters.
[TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu
R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 ) R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 ), then press <Enter>. R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 ) R A I D 1 0 ( R A I D 0 + 1 )
1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e 1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e, then 1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e
1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e
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[Enter]-Select
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