ASRock X58 Extreme RAID Utility for Windows Guide
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- ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 1
Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 2
2. Create RAID Volume Select Action Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive to create a RAID volume. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console Then, Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard pops up. Please click Next to continue. 2 - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 3
To configure a new RAID volume, you need to key-in the Volume Name with 1-16 letters, select the RAID Level, and then set the Strip Size between 4KB and 128KB. The most typical strip size settings are: 4KB: For specialized usage models requiring 4KB strips 8KB: For specialized usage models requiring - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 4
Then you have to select the member disk. Please click the " " arrow to move the member disk that you plan to use to the Selected field, and then click Next to continue. Since the existing data on the selected hard disk drive will be deleted, do not forget to back up your data before continuing. - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 5
Specify the Volume Size. Specify the amount of available array space to be used by the new RAID volume. You may enter the amount in the space or use the slider to specify. It is recommended you use 100% of the available space for the optimized usage. Then click Next to continue. 5 - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 6
Start Creating RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard. Please note that as long as you click Finish, the existing data on the selected hard drive will be deleted and this operation cannot be undone. It is critical that you backup all important data before this step. Then, the migration process - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 7
After the migration process is completed, the below screen appears. Then you have to reboot your system to use the full capacity of the new volume. 7 - ASRock X58 Extreme | RAID Utility for Windows Guide - Page 8
designated recovery drive. The master drive data can be copied to the recovery drive either continuously or on request. When using the continuous update policy, changes made to the data on the master drive while the system is not docked are automatically copied to the recovery drive when the system
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Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager
1. Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager
RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support
CD. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or
rebuild any RAID array. Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by
clicking on
Start
All Programs
Intel(R) Matrix Storage
Manager
Intel Matrix Storage Console
.
Then, the below screen appears.
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console