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On Demand, Logical Drive View, Migration, Start Now, Result

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RAIDXpert User Manual From To Result RAID 0: 2 drives RAID 0: 3 drives RAID 5: 3 or 4 drives* RAID 10: 4 drives RAID 5: 4 drives* Increased performance and capacity, adds redundancy Increased performance and capacity, adds redundancy RAID 1: 2 drives RAID 10: 4 drives RAID 5: 3 or 4 drives* RAID 10: 4 drives RAID 5: 4 drives* Increased performance and capacity Increased capacity * Only the AMD SB650 and SB750 Controllers support RAID 5. You can add physical drives while keeping the same RAID level, as described in the table below. From RAID 0: 2 drives RAID 0: 3 drives RAID 5: 3 drives JBOD: 2 drives JBOD: 3 drives To RAID 0: 3 or 4 drives RAID 0: 4 drives RAID 5: 4 drives JBOD: 3 or 4 drives JBOD: 4 drives Result Increased capacity Increased capacity Increased capacity Increased capacity Increased capacity For more information, see "Migration" on page 104. You can set up a Migration to begin immediately (on demand) or schedule a Migration for a time when there is less demand on the RAID system. On Demand To migrate a logical drive: 1. Click Logical Drive View in Tree View. 2. Click the Logical Drive you want to migrate. 3. Click the Migration tab in Management View. 4. From the Migrate RAID Level to dropdown menu, choose the target RAID level for your logical drive. 5. If your intended action requires additional physical drives, click a free physical drive to select it. Available drives have a white frame. Selected drives have a red frame. 6. Click the Start Now button. 74

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You can add physical drives while keeping the same RAID level, as described in
the table below.
For more information, see “Migration” on page 104.
You can set up a Migration to begin immediately (on demand) or schedule a
Migration for a time when there is less demand on the RAID system.
On Demand
To migrate a logical drive:
1.
Click
Logical Drive View
in Tree View.
2.
Click the
Logical Drive
you want to migrate.
3.
Click the
Migration
tab in Management View.
4.
From the Migrate RAID Level to dropdown menu, choose the target RAID
level for your logical drive.
5.
If your intended action requires additional physical drives, click a free
physical drive to select it.
Available drives have a white frame. Selected drives have a red frame.
6.
Click the
Start Now
button.
RAID 0: 2 drives
RAID 5: 3 or 4 drives*
Increased performance
and capacity, adds
redundancy
RAID 10: 4 drives
RAID 0: 3 drives
RAID 5: 4 drives*
Increased performance
and capacity, adds
redundancy
RAID 1: 2 drives
RAID 5: 3 or 4 drives*
Increased performance
and capacity
RAID 10: 4 drives
RAID 10: 4 drives
RAID 5: 4 drives*
Increased capacity
* Only the AMD SB650 and SB750 Controllers support RAID 5.
From
To
Result
RAID 0: 2 drives
RAID 0: 3 or 4 drives
Increased capacity
RAID 0: 3 drives
RAID 0: 4 drives
Increased capacity
RAID 5: 3 drives
RAID 5: 4 drives
Increased capacity
JBOD: 2 drives
JBOD: 3 or 4 drives
Increased capacity
JBOD: 3 drives
JBOD: 4 drives
Increased capacity
From
To
Result