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RAID Span for capacity

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RAID Span for capacity 1. From the create array menu, select Array Mode, then press . The supported RAID configurations appear on a pop-up menu. RAID 0 for performance RAID 1 for data protection RAID 0/1 RAID SPAN for capacity 2. Select RAID SPAN for capacity then press . 3. From this point, you can auto-configure the RAID array by selecting Auto Setup for Capacity or manually configure the RAID array for spanned sets. If you want to auto-configure, continue with next step; otherwise, proceed to step 6. 4. Select Auto Setup for Capacity and press . The following confirmation message appears. Auto create array will destroy all data on disks, Continue? (Y/N) 5. Press to confirm or to return to the configuration options. If you selected , proceed to step 11. 6. Select Select Disk Drives, then press . Use arrow keys to select disk drive/s, then press . An asterisk appears before a selected drive. 7. Select Start Create Process and press to start RAID system setup. The following inquiry appears: Save the data on Span 0 disk after creation? (Y/N) 8. If you select , the utility will save your disk data on Span 0 disk then configure the RAID set. Proceed to step 11. 9. If you select , the following confirmation message appears. The data on the selected disks will be destroyed. Continue? (Y/N) 5-16 Chapter 5: Software support

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Chapter 5: Software support
RAID Span for capacity
1.
From the create array menu, select
Array Mode
, then press <Enter>.
The supported RAID configurations appear on a pop-up menu.
2. Select
RAID SPAN for capacity
then press <Enter>.
3. From this point, you can auto-configure the RAID array by selecting
Auto Setup for Capacity
or manually configure the RAID array for
spanned sets. If you want to auto-configure, continue with next step;
otherwise, proceed to step 6.
4. Select
Auto Setup for Capacity
and press <Enter>. The following
confirmation message appears.
RAID 0 for performance
RAID 1 for data protection
RAID 0/1
RAID SPAN for capacity
Auto create array will destroy all
data on disks, Continue? (Y/N)
5.
Press <Y> to confirm or <N> to return to the configuration options. If
you selected <Y>, proceed to step 11.
6. Select
Select Disk Drives
, then press <Enter>. Use arrow keys to
select disk drive/s, then press <Enter>. An asterisk appears before a
selected drive.
7. Select
Start Create Process
and press <Enter> to start RAID system
setup. The following inquiry appears:
8.
If you select <Y>, the utility will save your disk data on Span 0 disk
then configure the RAID set. Proceed to step 11.
9.
If you select <N>, the following confirmation message appears.
The data on the selected disks will
be destroyed. Continue? (Y/N)
Save the data on Span 0 disk
after creation? (Y/N)