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4K TIP: For server systems, it is recommended to use a 8K lower array block size. For multimedia computer 16K systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a 32K higher array block size is recommended for optimum 64K performance. Use arrow keys to move selection bar on items and press to select. 5. Select Start Create Process and press to setup hard disk for RAID system. The following confirmation message appears: The same confirmation message appears when the Auto Setup for Performance option is selected. The data on the selected disks will be destroyed. Continue? Press Y/N Press "Y" to confirm or "N" to return to the configuration options. 3.3.3.2 RAID 1 for data protection 1. Select the second option item Array Mode, then press the key. The RAID system setting pop-up menu appears. RAID 0 for performance RRAAIIDD 11 ffoorr ddaattaa pprrootteeccttiioonn RAID 0/1 RAID SPAN for capacity 2. Select RAID 1 for data protection from the menu and press . Select next task from pop-up menu. The task Create only creates the mirrored set without creating a backup. Create and duplicate creates both mirrored set and backup. Create only Create and duplicate 3. Select task and press . The screen returns to Create Array menu items. From this point, you may choose to auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Data Security or manually configure the RAID array for mirrored sets. If you want to manually configure the RAID array continue with next step, otherwise, proceed to step #5. 3-8 Chapter 3: Software support

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3-8
Chapter 3: Software support
5.
Select
Start Create Process
and press <Enter> to setup hard disk for RAID
system. The following confirmation message appears:
Use arrow keys to move selection bar on items and press <Enter> to select.
Press “Y” to confirm or “N” to return to the configuration options.
3.3.3.2
RAID 1 for data protection
1.
Select the second option item
Array Mode
, then press the <Enter> key.
The
RAID system setting pop-up menu appears.
2.
Select
RAID 1 for data protection
from the menu and press <Enter>. Select
next task from pop-up menu. The task
Create only
creates the mirrored set
without creating a backup.
Create and duplicate
creates both mirrored set
and backup.
The data on the selected disks will
be destroyed. Continue? Press Y/N
4K
8K
16K
32K
64K
RAID 0 for performance
RAID 0/1
RAID SPAN for capacity
RAID 1 for data protection
Create only
Create and duplicate
Create only
3.
Select task and press <Enter>. The screen returns to Create Array menu
items. From this point, you may choose to auto-configure the RAID array by
selecting
Auto Setup for Data Security
or manually configure the RAID array
for mirrored sets. If you want to manually configure the RAID array continue
with next step, otherwise, proceed to step #5.
TIP:
For server systems, it is recommended to use a
lower array block size. For multimedia computer
systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a
higher array block size is recommended for optimum
performance.
The same confirmation message appears when the
Auto Setup for
Performance
option is selected.