Configuring Array And Logical Disk; One-Touch Configuration - HIKVISION Network Digital Video Recorder User Manual

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Notes:
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This chapter is supported by DS-9500NI-RT series only.
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The RAID Configuration interface is only provided in iVMS-4200 client software.

11.1 Configuring Array and Logical Disk

Purpose:
The DS-9500NI-RT is capable of realizing Redundant Array of Independent Disk, supporting RAID0, RAID1,
RAID5 and RAID10.
Before you start:
Please install the HDD(s) properly and it is recommended to use the same enterprise-level HDDs (including model
and capacity) for array creation and configuration so as to maintain reliable and stable running of the disks.
Introduction:
The DS-9500NI-RT series can store the data (such as record, picture, log information) in the HDD only after you
have created the logical disk or you have configured network HDD (refer to Chapter 11.2 Managing Network
HDD). Our device provides two ways for creating the logical disk, including one-touch configuration and manual
configuration. The following flow chart shows the process of creating logical disk.

11.1.1 One-touch Configuration

Purpose:
By one-touch configuration, you can quickly create the disk array and logical disk. By default, the array type to be
Figure 11. 1 RAID Working Flow
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