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Create a RAID Array, Create RAID Disk Drive, Create New RAID, Steps, Enter Array Name

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Create a RAID Array: In the main screen, press on the Create RAID Disk Drive item. Then the Create New RAID screen appears (Figure 4). Gigabyte Technology Corp. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.06 [ Create New RAID ] Name: Level: Disks: Block: Size: GRAID_ 0-Stripe Select Disk 128 KB 240 GB [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Model Name HDD0: ST3120026AS HDD1: ST3120026AS Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [ Help ] Enter RAID Name Enter a string between 1 to 16 characters in length for the created RAID drive to be identified by system BIOS or OS. [fg]-Move Cursor [DEL,BS]-Delete Character Figure 4 [ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort The Create New RAID block displays all the items that need to be set for creating an array (Figure 5). Steps: 1. Enter Array Name: Under the Name item, enter an array name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) and press . 2. Select RAID Mode: Under the Level item, use up or down arrow key to select RAID 0 (Stripe), RAID 1 (Mirror) or JBOD (Figure 5). Then press to move onto the next step. [ Create New RAID ] Name: Level: Disks: Block: Size: GRAID 0-Stripe Select Disk 128 KB 240 GB Gigabyte Technology Corp. RAID Setup Utility v1.07.06 [ Hard Disk Drive List ] Model Name HDD0: ST3120026AS HDD1: ST3120026AS Available 120 GB 120 GB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID Confirm Creation [ RAID Disk Drive List ] [ Help ] Select RAID Level RAID 0 RAID 1 JBOD Data striped for performance Data mirrored for redundancy Data concatenated for huge temporarily disk required [hi]-Switch RAID Level [ENTER]-Next Figure 5 [ESC]-Abort - 99 - Appendix

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Appendix
Create a RAID Array:
In the main screen, press <Enter> on the
Create RAID Disk Drive
item. Then the
Create New RAID
screen
appears (Figure 4).
The
Create New RAID
block displays all the items that need to be set for creating an array (Figure 5).
Steps:
1.
Enter Array Name:
Under the
Name
item, enter an array name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special
characters) and press <Enter>.
2.
Select RAID Mode:
Under the
Level
item, use up or down arrow key to select RAID 0 (Stripe), RAID 1
(Mirror) or JBOD (Figure 5). Then press <Enter> to move onto the next step.
Figure 4
Figure 5
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
[ Create New RAID ]
[ Hard Disk Drive List ]
Gigabyte Technology Corp.
RAID Setup Utility
v1.07.06
Name:
GRAID
_
Level:
0-Stripe
Disks:
Select Disk
Block:
128 KB
Size:
240 GB
Confirm Creation
Model Name
Available
Type/Status
HDD0: ST3120026AS
120 GB
Non-RAID
HDD1: ST3120026AS
120 GB
Non-RAID
[ Help ]
[
fg
]-Move Cursor
[DEL,BS]-Delete Character
[ENTER]-Next
[ESC]-Abort
Enter RAID Name
Enter a string between 1 to 16 characters
in length for the created RAID drive to be
identified by system BIOS or OS.
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
[ Create New RAID ]
[ Hard Disk Drive List ]
Gigabyte Technology Corp.
RAID Setup Utility
v1.07.06
Name:
GRAID
Level:
0-Stripe
Disks:
Select Disk
Block:
128 KB
Size:
240 GB
Confirm Creation
Model Name
Available
Type/Status
HDD0: ST3120026AS
120 GB
Non-RAID
HDD1: ST3120026AS
120 GB
Non-RAID
[ Help ]
[
hi
]-Switch RAID Level
[ENTER]-Next
[ESC]-Abort
Select RAID Level
RAID 0
-
Data striped for performance
RAID 1
-
Data mirrored for redundancy
JBOD
-
Data concatenated for huge
temporarily disk required