Asus PIKE 2108 PIKE 2108 user's manual - Page 47

Change RAID, Change RAID Level, and Add Drive, Level and Add Drive, Expand, Calculate, Adv Opers

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• Select CC to run a consistency check on this virtual drive. Before you change a virtual drive configuration, back up any data on the virtual drive that you want to save. • Select Adv Opers to set the advanced operations on this virtual drive. 1. Select either Change RAID Level or Change RAID Level and Add Drive. ◊ If you select Change RAID Level, change the RAID level from the drop-down menu. ◊ If you select Change RAID Level and Add Drive, change the RAID level from the dropdown menu and then select one or more drives to add from the list of drives. 2. Click Go. When the message appears, confirm that you want to migrate the RAID level of the virtual drive. A reconstruction operation begins on the virtual drive. You must wait until the reconstruction is completed before you perform any other tasks in the WebBIOS CU. • Select Expand to increase the size of a virtual drive to occupy the remaining capacity in a drive group. In addition, you can add drives to the virtual drive in order to increase capacity. 1. Enter the percentage of the available capacity that you want the virtual drive to use. For example, if there are 100 GB of capacity available and you want to increase the size of the virtual drive by 30GB, select 30 percent. 2. Click Calculate to determine the capacity of the virtual drive after expansion. Click Ok. The virtual drive expands by the selected percentage of the available capacity. ASUS PIKE 2108 2-33

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ASUS PIKE 2108
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•
Select
CC
to run a consistency check on this virtual drive.
Before you change a virtual drive configuration, back up any data on the virtual
drive that you want to save.
•
Select
Adv Opers
to set the advanced operations on this virtual drive.
1.
Select either
Change RAID
Level
or
Change RAID Level
and Add Drive
.
◊ If you select
Change RAID
Level
, change the RAID level
from the drop-down menu.
◊ If you select
Change RAID
Level and Add Drive
, change
the RAID level from the drop-
down menu and then select
one or more drives to add from
the list of drives.
2.
Click
Go
. When the message appears, confirm that you want to migrate
the RAID level of the virtual drive.
A reconstruction operation begins on the virtual drive. You must wait until
the reconstruction is completed before you perform any other tasks in
the WebBIOS CU.
•
Select
Expand
to increase the size of a virtual drive to occupy the remaining
capacity in a drive group. In addition, you can add drives to the virtual drive in
order to increase capacity.
1.
Enter the percentage of the
available capacity that you
want the virtual drive to use.
For example, if there are 100
GB of capacity available and
you want to increase the size
of the virtual drive by 30GB,
select 30 percent.
2.
Click
Calculate
to determine
the capacity of the virtual drive
after expansion. Click
Ok
.
The virtual drive expands by the selected percentage of the available
capacity.