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Creating an Array for Performance
NOTE: FastTrak100-Lite allows users to create striped arrays with 1, 2 drives.
To create an array for best performance, follow these steps:
1.
Using the Spacebar, choose "Performance" under the Optimize Array for
section.
2.
Select how you will use your PC most under the Typical Application usage
section The choices are A/V Editing, Server, and Desktop (the default).
3.
Press <Ctrl-Y> keys to Save and create the array.
4.
Reboot your system.
5.
Once the array has been created, you will need to FDISK and format the
array as if it were a new single hard drive.
6.
Proceed to install the FastTrak RAID Drivers from the SOYO CD.
Creating a Security Array With New Drives
NOTE: FastTrak100-Lite permit only two drives to be used for a single Mirrored
array in Auto Setup.
To create an array for data protection using new hard drives, follow these steps:
1.
Using the Spacebar, choose "Security" under the Optimize Array for section.
2.
Press <Ctrl-Y> keys to Save your selection.
3.
The window below will appear.
Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another? (Yes/No)
Y - Create and Duplicate
N - Create Only
4.
Press "N" for the Create Only option.
5.
A window will appear almost immediately confirming that your Security array
has been created. Press any key to reboot the system
6.
Proceed with normal FDISK and format procedures as if you had just
installed a new hard drive.
7.
Once the arrayed drives have been formatted, proceed to install your OS &
then the FastTrak RAID Drivers from the SOYO CD.
Array has been created.
<Press Any Key to Reboot>
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