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Creating a RAID Volume

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At the bottom of the screen are the navigation keys. These keys allow you to move through and select menu options. [ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC] Previous Menu [Enter]-Select Creating a RAID Volume To create a RAID volume: 1. From the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM utility main menu, select 1 . C r e a t e R A I D V o l u m e then press . The following screen appears. Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM v4.0.0.6211 Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: RAID_Volume1 RAID0(Stripe) Select Disk 128KB 149.0GB [ HELP ] Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length taht can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume. This name is case sensitive and can not contain special characters. [ ]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC] Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Key-in a unique name for your RAID volume then press . 3. Use the up or down arrow keys to select your desired RAID Level then press . a. If you selected RAID 0 (Stripe), use the up or down arrow keys to select the stripe size for your RAID 0 array then press .The available values range from 8 KB to 128 KB. The default selection is 128 KB. The strip value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage. • 8 /16 KB - low disk usage • 64 KB - typical disk usage • 128 KB - performance disk usage ASUS P5GDC Pro 5-19

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At the bottom of the screen are the navigation keys. These keys allow you
to move through and select menu options.
Creating a RAID Volume
Creating a RAID Volume
Creating a RAID Volume
Creating a RAID Volume
Creating a RAID Volume
To create a RAID volume:
1.
From the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM utility main
menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume
1. Create RAID Volume
1. Create RAID Volume
1. Create RAID Volume
1. Create RAID Volume then press <Enter>. The
following screen appears.
[
HELP
]
Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length taht can be used
to uniquely identify the RAID volume. This name is case sensitive and
can not contain special characters.
Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM v4.0.0.6211
Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
[
CREATE ARRAY MENU
]
Name:
RAID_Volume1
RAID Level:
RAID0(Stripe)
Disks:
Select Disk
Strip Size:
128KB
Capacity:
149.0GB
[
]-Change±
[
]-Change±
[TAB]-Next±
[TAB]-Next±
[ESC] Previous Menu±±
[ESC] Previous Menu±±
[Enter]-Select
[Enter]-Select
2.
Key-in a unique name for your RAID volume then press <Enter>.
3.
Use the up or down arrow keys to select your desired RAID Level then
press <Enter>.
a.
If you selected RAID 0 (Stripe), use the up or down arrow keys to
select the stripe size for your RAID 0 array then press <Enter>.The
available values range from 8 KB to 128 KB. The default selection
is 128 KB. The strip value should be chosen based on the planned
drive usage.
• 8 /16 KB - low disk usage
• 64 KB - typical disk usage
• 128 KB - performance disk usage
[
]-Change±
[TAB]-Next±
[ESC] Previous Menu±±
[Enter]-Select