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www.gateway.com Configuring RAID 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+i. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight 1. Create RAID Volume, then press ENTER. The CREATE VOLUME MENU opens. 4 Change the following settings: ■ Name-Type a volume name (up to 16 characters) or use the default name, then press ENTER. ■ RAID Level-Press ↑ or ↓ to select the RAID level, then press ENTER. ■ Select Disks-Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight drives, press the spacebar to select (mark with a green triangle) each drive to use in the array, then press ENTER. You must select a minimum of two drives. ■ Strip Size-If you have selected RAID 0, RAID 5, or RAID 10, select the strip value for the array, then press ENTER. Defaults: 218 KB for RAID 0 and RAID 10, 64 KB for RAID 5. We recommend accepting the default strip value. ■ Capacity-Type the volume capacity, or use the default capacity, then press ENTER. We recommend using the default value (the maximum capacity with the drives you selected). 5 Highlight Create Volume, then press ENTER. A warning appears. 6 Type Y. The RAID volume is created and the MAIN MENU opens. 7 Highlight 4. Exit, then press Enter. You exit the Matrix Storage Manager, and your computer restarts. 41

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Configuring RAID
www.gateway.com
41
2
While the RAID option screen is open, press
C
TRL
+i
. The Matrix Storage
Manager opens.
3
Highlight
1. Create RAID Volume
, then press
E
NTER
. The CREATE VOLUME
MENU opens.
4
Change the following settings:
■
Name
—Type a volume name (up to 16 characters) or use the
default name, then press
E
NTER
.
■
RAID Level
—Press
↑
or
↓
to select the RAID level, then press
E
NTER
.
■
Select Disks
—Press
↑
or
↓
to highlight drives, press the spacebar
to select (mark with a green triangle) each drive to use in the array,
then press
E
NTER
. You must select a minimum of two drives.
■
Strip Size
—If you have selected RAID 0, RAID 5, or RAID 10, select
the strip value for the array, then press
E
NTER
. Defaults: 218 KB for
RAID 0 and RAID 10, 64 KB for RAID 5. We recommend accepting
the default strip value.
■
Capacity
—Type the volume capacity, or use the default capacity,
then press
E
NTER
. We recommend using the default value (the
maximum capacity with the drives you selected).
5
Highlight
Create Volume
, then press
E
NTER
. A warning appears.
6
Type
Y
. The RAID volume is created and the MAIN MENU opens.
7
Highlight
4. Exit
, then press
Enter
. You exit the Matrix Storage Manager,
and your computer restarts.