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Changing a Volume Type

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5.3.2 Changing a Volume Type To change the volume type in Volume Properties: 1. Click the SATA array items you want to change in Volumes field. 2 From the Volume Properties field, select Type:RAID 1 Change type. 3. You can also change the Name, Select the new volume type, and Select additional disks to include in the new volume if needed. 4. Select the Data stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only) and click OK. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values: RAID 0: 128KB RAID 10: 64KB RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. 5-16 Chapter 5: RAID configuration

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Chapter 5: RAID configuration
5.3.2
Changing a Volume Type
To change the volume type in
Volume Properties
:
1.
Click the SATA array items you want to change in
Volumes
field.
2
From the
Volume Properties
field, select
Type:RAID 1 Change type
.
We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for
multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing.
3.
You can also change the
Name
,
Select the new volume type
, and
Select additional
disks to include in the new volume
if needed.
4.
Select the
Data stripe size
for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only) and click
OK
. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are
typical values:
RAID 0: 128KB
RAID 10: 64KB
RAID 5: 64KB