Acer Altos G530 Altos G530 User's Guide - Page 180
Creating a RAID 1 volume, Initializing a RAID volume
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170 Appendix C: SATA RAID configuration Creating a RAID 1 volume 1 After rebooting the server, press Ctrl+E to enter the SATA RAID Configuration screen. The Management menu appears. 2 Select Configuration. The Configuration menu appears. 3 Select New Configuration, then select YES. An array selection window displays the devices connected to the current controller. 4 Use the arrow keys to select a specific drive, then press the spacebar to associate the selected drive with the current array. In the menu, the selected drive's indicator will change from READY to ONLINE A[array number]-[drive number]. For example ONLINE A1-2 means disk drive 2 in array 1. 5 Add two drives to the current array, then press Enter. 6 To select an array to configure, press Enter. 7 Press F10 to configure the logical drives. The default RAID level for 2 disk drives is RAID 1. 8 Select Accept to use t he default setting, then press Enter. The Array Selection menu appears. 9 Press Enter again to end the array configuration. 10 Select YES to Save Configuration, and press any key to return to the Configuration menu. Initializing a RAID volume 1 Press Esc to return to the Management menu. 2 Select Initialize. All logical drives will appear under Logical Drives. 3 Using the spacebar, select the drive that you want to initialize. The selected drive becomes yellow. 4 Press F10, then select YES to start initialization. 5 When initialization is complete, press any key to continue. 6 Press Esc to return to the Management menu. 7 To exit the utility and reboot the server, follow the steps below: (a) In the Management menu, press Esc. (b) Select YES.