Asus A8R-MVP A8R-MVP User's Manual for English Edtion - Page 134
Rebuilding a RAID array, Creating a RAID 5 configuration
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Rebuilding a RAID array This option allows you to rebuild an existing RAID array. To rebuild a RAID array: 1. From the ULI RAID BIOS Setup utility menu, move the cursor to R e b u i l d R A I D A r r a y then press . 2. Use the up or down arrow keys to select the source drive from which to rebuild then press . The striped mark "R" appears before a selected drive. 3. The utility prompts if you want to proceed with rebuilding the array. Press to continue or press to return to the menu. Creating a RAID 5 configuration To create a RAID 5 set: 1. From the ULI RAID BIOS Setup utility menu, move the cursor to C r e a t e R A I D 5 f o r R e l i a b i l i t y then press . 2. Use the up or down arrow keys to select a drive then press or . The striped mark "5" appears before a selected drive. 3. Repeat step 2 to select the second and third drives. 4. The utility prompts the following warning message: Data on RAID drives will be deleted (Y/N)? Press to continue or press to return to the menu. 5. Key in a RAID name with a maximum of eight (8) alphanumeric characters then press . Do not use special characters or symbols. 6. The utility displays the RAID Array settings at the bottom of the screen. Drive Model Channel 0 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX Channel 1 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX Channel 2 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX Channel 3 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX Mode SATA 2 SATA 2 SATA 2 Capacity XXXXX MB XXXXX MB XXXXX MB XXXXX MB RAID Array/Type RAID A/5 RAID A/5 RAID A/5 RAID Array A RAID Array B RAID Array C Capacity : 160 GB : : RAID Type 5 Stripe Size 16K RAID Name RAID5 5-32 Chapter 5: Software support