Asus P5AD2-E Premium User Guide - Page 139

Creating as RAID 0 set (Striped) To create a RAID 0 set: 1. From the Silicon Image configuration utility main menu, select Create RAID set then press to display an option menu. MAIN MENU Create RAID set Delete RAID set Rebuild Raid1 set Resolve Conflicts Low Level Format Logical Drive Info RAID0 RAID1 RAID5 RAID10 SPARE DRIVE JBOD 2. Select R A I D 0, then press . 3. Select your desired MAIN MENU method of configuration, then press . Auto configuration Manual configuration Auto configuration When you select A u t o c o n f i g u r a t i o n, a confirmation message appears. Press to automatically create a RAID 0 set. By default, A u t o c o n f i g u r a t i o n sets the array stripe size to 64K and sets the logical drives based on the installed physical drives. Manual configuration a. When you select M a n u a l c o n f i g u r a t i o n, a chunk size menu option appears. Use the up or down arrow keys to select a chunk size appropriate to your drive usage, then press . MAIN MENU Auto configuration Manual configuration chunk size 4K 8K 16K 32K 64K 128K T I P : For server systems, use of a lower array block size is recommended. For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a higher array block size is recommended for optimum performance. ASUS P5AD2-E Premium 5-23