ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 44

Create Drive Group Settings, RAID 10, RAID 60, RAID level, Drive Group 0, Span 0, Drive

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Figure 28 Create Drive Group Settings 4. Select the following items on the Create Drive Group Settings window: a. Select the RAID level desired for the drive group from the drop-down menu. To make a spanned drive, select RAID 10, RAID 50, or RAID 60 in the RAID level field. Drive Group 0 and Span 0 appear in the Drive groups field when you select RAID 10, RAID 50, or RAID 60. The RAID controller supports RAID levels 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. In addition, it supports independent drives (configured as RAID 0 and RAID 00). The screen text gives a brief description of the RAID level you select. The RAID levels you can choose depends on the number of drives available. b. Scroll down the menu for the Drive security method field if you want to set a drive security method. The drive security feature provides the ability to encrypt data and use disk-based key management for your data security solution. This solution provides protection to the data in the event of the theft or loss of drives. c. Select unconfigured drives from the list of drives, and click Add > to add them to the drive group. The selected drives appear under Span 0 below Drive Group 0, as shown in the following figure. Page 44 DB09-000202-05 37857-02 Configuration Rev. F - May 2011 Copyright © 2011 by LSI Corporation. All rights reserved.

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Configuration
DB09-000202-05 37857-02
Rev. F - May 2011
Copyright © 2011 by LSI Corporation. All rights reserved.
Figure 28
Create Drive Group Settings
4.
Select the following items on the Create Drive Group Settings window:
a.
Select the RAID level desired for the drive group from the drop-down menu. To make a
spanned drive, select
RAID 10
,
RAID
50
, or
RAID 60
in the
RAID level
field.
Drive Group 0
and
Span 0
appear in the
Drive groups
field when you select
RAID 10
,
RAID
50
, or
RAID 60
.
The RAID controller supports RAID levels 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. In addition, it supports
independent drives (configured as RAID 0 and RAID 00). The screen text gives a brief
description of the RAID level you select. The RAID levels you can choose depends on
the number of drives available.
b.
Scroll down the menu for the
Drive security method
field if you want to set a drive
security method.
The drive security feature provides the ability to encrypt data and use disk-based key
management for your data security solution. This solution provides protection to the data
in the event of the theft or loss of drives.
c.
Select
unconfigured
drives from the list of drives, and click
Add >
to add them to the drive
group.
The selected drives appear under
Span 0
below
Drive Group 0
, as shown in the following
figure.