HighPoint RocketRAID 4500 Series User Manual page 14

Sas/sata 6gb/s raid host adapters
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3. On the Create menu, use the arrow keys to highlight the Select Devices item and press Enter key. A
device list will appear, and display all available hard disk drives.
4. Highlight the target disks that you want to use, and press Enter key to select them. A numeral will be
displayed before each selected disk. This number designates disk order. After all of the disks have
been selected and press the ESC key to return to the Create Menu.
5. Next, Use the ↓ arrow key to highlight the Capacity (GB) option and press Enter key. The total
available capacity will be displayed. Press Enter key if you wish to use all available space. If you wish to
reserve disk space for additional arrays/single disks, use the keyboard to input the amount of space (in
GB) you wish to set aside for this particular array, and press Enter key.
Note: Multiple arrays can be created using the same set of hard disk drives. The Capacity option
allows you to set aside disk space that be used to create another array, set as a spare disk, or
partitioned to act as a single disk (by the operating system).
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