Adaptec 2074700-R User Guide - Page 143

Select Physical Drive and Choose Type Screens, Create Host Drive

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Figure 10-96. Select Physical Drive and Choose Type Screens ICP RAID Console ICPCON displays a security message pointing out that all existing data on the selected hard disks will be destroyed (see Figure 10-97). Press to continue with creating the new host drive or press to cancel and return to the Select Physical Drive screen. Figure 10-97. Create Host Drive Confirmation After you press , ICPCON displays the Strip. Size popup window (see Figure 10-98). ICPCON defaults to 128 KB stripe size, but you may also select 16KB, 32KB, or 64 KB. Figure 10-98. Strip Size After you select the stripe size, ICPCON displays the Used Capacity per Drive popup window (see Figure 10-99). You may limit the capacity of each selected hard disk for the new host drive. This can be helpful when procuring future spare hard drives (see Section 2.1, Determine the RAID Configuration for details). Type in the capacity to use per hard disk and press Enter. Software Installation and User's Guide 143

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ICP RAID Console
Figure 10-96. Select Physical Drive and Choose Type Screens
ICPCON displays a security message pointing out that all existing data on the selected
hard disks will be destroyed (see
Figure 10-97
). Press <Y> to continue with creating the
new host drive or press <N> to cancel and return to the Select Physical Drive screen.
Figure 10-97. Create Host Drive Confirmation
After you press <Y>, ICPCON displays the Strip. Size popup window (see
Figure 10-98
).
ICPCON defaults to 128 KB stripe size, but you may also select 16KB, 32KB, or 64 KB.
Figure 10-98. Strip Size
After you select the stripe size, ICPCON displays the Used Capacity per Drive popup
window (see
Figure 10-99
). You may limit the capacity of each selected hard disk for the
new host drive. This can be helpful when procuring future spare hard drives (see
Section
2.1,
Determine the RAID Configuration
for details). Type in the capacity to use per hard
disk and press Enter.