Creating A Raid 1 Volume; Migrate Button - ZyXEL Communications NSA310S User Manual

Chapter 4 Tutorials
Your NSA has a single bay for a SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) hard disk. JBOD is
the only storage method for the NSA310S and the default storage method if you are using a single
hard disk in the NSA310.
This JBOD volume shows up in the Storage > Volume screen
follows.
When you attach an eSATA hard disk to your NSA, you can configure this volume as: 1) a backup to
your SATA hard disk (RAID 1); or 2) as a separate storage drive (either another JBOD or a PC
Compatible Volume).

4.7.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume

This applies to the NSA310. This storage method allows recovery of data if your hard disk fails. To
create a RAID 1 volume, you must connect an eSATA hard disk to your NSA. There are two ways to
create a RAID 1 volume:
• Click the Migrate button - This is a quick way to create a RAID 1 volume. Use this to
automatically synchronize data in the internal hard disk to the eSATA hard disk.
• Click the Create a SATA volume button - Use this if there are no existing volumes in your NSA.

4.7.2 Migrate Button

Do the following steps to create a RAID 1 volume.
Once you attach the eSATA hard disk to the NSA, the Storage > Volume screen shows the
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Migrate button.
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