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Having RAID 0 and RAID 5 virtual disks in the same physical array is not
Having RAID 0 and RAID 5 virtual disks in the same physical array is not
recommended. If a drive in the physical array has to be rebuilt, the RAID 0
virtual disk will cause a failure during the rebuild.
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If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created
RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk
before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive.
2.1.2
Installing hard disk drives
The RAID card supports SAS for RAID set configuration. For optimal performance,
install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array.
To install SAS hard disks for RAID configuration:
1.
Install the SAS hard disks into the drive bays following the instructions in the
system user guide.
2.
Connect a SAS signal cable to the signal connector at the back of each drive
and to the SAS connector on the motherboard.
3.
Connect a power cable to the power connector on each drive.
ASUS PIKE 2208
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