Manually Creating Array And Logical Disk - HIKVISION Network Digital Video Recorder User Manual

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4. Edit the array name in the Array text filed and click Yes button to start configuring array.
Note: If you install 4 HDDs or above for one-touch configuration, a hot spare disk will be set by default. It is
recommended to set hot spare disk for automatically rebuilding the array when the array is abnormal.
There will be note if the operation is completed.
5. You can click Array tab to view the information of the successfully created array.
Note: By default, one-key configuration creates an array and a logical disk.
6. Click Logical Disk tab to view the automatically created logical disk.
Note: By default, one-touch configuration adopts background initialization to initialize the RAID. By using
background initialization, the logical disk can be used immediately.
7. You can see the information of the logical disk in the HDD Information interface.
Note: For configuring hot spare disk manually, please refer to steps 12-14 of Chapter 11.1.2 Manually
Creating Array and Logical Disk.

11.1.2 Manually Creating Array and Logical Disk

Purpose:
You can manually create the array of RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10.
Note: In this section, we take RAID 5 as an example to describe the manual configuration of array and logical
disk.
Figure 11. 4 One-key Array Configuration
Figure 11. 5 Array Settings Interface
Figure 11. 6 Logical Disk Settings Interface
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