Creating Arrays; Adding/Removing A Bootable Array; Add/Delete Hotspares; Initializing Disk Drives - Advantech PCA-6188 User Manual

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9.3.2 Creating Arrays

Before creating arrays, please make sure that the disks for the array
already connected and installed in the system.
1.
Select "Create Array" from the setup main menu
2.
Select the disks for the new array then press "Insert". To deselect
any disk, highlight the disk then press "Delete"
3.
Press "Enter" when both selected disks ready, then the Array Prop-
erties menu displays
4.
In the Array Properties menu, select a type of array and press
"Enter".
5.
Type in a label of the created array and press "Enter"
6.
For RAID 0, please select the desired stripe size from 16, 32, and
64 KB
7.
Press "Done" when you finished

9.3.3 Adding/Removing a Bootable Array

To make a bootable array:
1.
Select "Manage Arrays" from main menu
2.
Select the array that you want to make it bootable and press
"Ctrl+B" to make it a bootable array
3.
To make the array nonbootable, select a bootable array and press
"Ctrl+B" to make it become nonbootable

9.3.4 Add/Delete Hotspares

To make add, delete, or view hotspares, please select the "Add/Delete
Hotspares" option.
1.
Select "Add/Delete Hotspares" from the main menu
2.
Select and highlight the disk you want to designate as a Hotspare,
and then press "Insert"
3.
Press "Yes" when the following message is displayed:
Do you want to create spare? (Yes/No)

9.3.5 Initializing Disk Drives

Initializing drives
1.
Select "Initialize Drives" from the main menu
2.
Select and highlight the disk you want to initializing, and then press
"Insert"
3.
Repeat Step 2 for initialize more drive
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