MSI Z77A-G43 GAMING User Manual page 79

3. In the Dsk field, press <Enter> key and use <Space> key to select the dsks you
want to create for the RAID volume, then clck <Enter> key to finsh selecton. Ths
field wll become avalable accordng to the selected RAID level.
4. Then select the strp sze for the RAID array by usng the "upper arrow"
or "down arrow" keys to scroll through the avalable values, and pressng
the <Enter> key to select and advance to the next field. The avalable val-
ues range from 4KB to 128 KB n power of 2 ncrements. The strp sze should
be chosen based on the planned drve usage. Here are some typcal values:
RAID0 -128KB / RAID10 - 64KB / RAID5 - 64KB. Ths field wll become avalable
accordng to the selected RAID level.
5. Then select the capacty of the volume n the Capacty field. The default value s the
maxmum volume capacty of the selected dsks.
The default value ndcates the maxmum capacty usng the selected
[ ↑↓] - Change
Important
Snce you want to create two volumes, ths default sze (maxmum) needs to be re-
duced. Type n a new sze for the first volume. As an example: f you want the first
volume to span the first half of the two dsks, re-type the sze to be half of what s shown
by default. The second volume, when created, wll automatcally span the remander of
two hard drves.
[ CREATE VOLUME MENU
Name : Volume0
RAID Level : RAID1(Mrror)
Dsks : Select Dsks
Strp Sze : N / A
Capacty : XXX.X GB
Sync : N / A
Create Volume
HELP
[
dsks. Enterng a lower capacty allows you to create a second
volume on these dsks.
[TAB] - Next [ESC] - Prevous Menu
]
]
[ENTER] - Select
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