Asus RS300-H8-PS12 User Guide - Page 134

Create New Volume, RAID Disk, Save changes then exit this, RAID 1E/10 supports three to ten disks, or

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3. The Create New Volume screen shows the disks you can add to make up the RAID 1E/10 volume. RAID 1E/10 supports three to ten disks, or, seven mirrored disks plus two hot spare disks. Use the arrow key to select a disk, then move the cursor to the RAID Disk column. To include this disk in the array, press , , or . LSI Corp Config Utility v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12) Create New Volume -- SAS2308-2 Volume Type: Volume Size(GB): Slot Num 0 1 2 3 Device Identifier ATA WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06 ATA WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06 ATA WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06 ATA WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06 RAID 1E ------- RAID Disk [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Pred Status Fail ---------- No ---------- No ---------- No ---------- No Size (GB) Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help SPACE/+/- = Select disk for volume C = Create volume By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before volume creation. This field is grayed out under the following conditions: • The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID volume. • The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive. • The disk is already part of another volume. 4. Repeat step 3 to add the other disks to the volume. 5. When done, press to create the volume then select Save changes then exit this menu. Create and save new volume? Cancel Exit Save changes then exit this menu Discard changes then exit this menu Exit the Configuration Utility and Reboot 6. Wait for the utility to finish creating the volume. LSI Corp Config Utility v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12) Create New Volume -- SAS2308-2 Processing...may take up to 1 minute Creating RAID Volume... 6-24 Chapter 6: RAID configuration

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Chapter 6: RAID configuration
3.
The
Create New Volume
screen shows the disks you can add to make up the RAID
1E/10 volume.
RAID 1E/10 supports three to ten disks, or, seven mirrored disks plus two hot spare
disks. Use the arrow key to select a disk, then move the cursor to the
RAID Disk
column. To include this disk in the array, press <+>, <->, or <Space>.
Esc = Exit Menu
F1/Shift+1 = Help
SPACE/+/- = Select disk for volume
C = Create volume
LSI Corp Config Utility
v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12)
Create New Volume -- SAS2308-2
Volume Type:
RAID 1E
Volume Size(GB):
-------
Slot
Device Identifier
RAID
Drive
Pred
Size
Num
Disk
Status
Fail
(GB)
0
ATA
WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06
[No]
----------
No
1
ATA
WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06
[No]
----------
No
2
ATA
WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06
[No]
----------
No
3
ATA
WDC WD800JD-22LS1D06
[No]
----------
No
By default, the
RAID Disk
field shows
No
before volume creation. This field is grayed out
under the following conditions:
The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID volume.
The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive.
The disk is already part of another volume.
4.
Repeat step 3 to add the other disks to the volume.
5.
When done, press <C> to create the volume then select
Save changes then exit this
menu
.
6.
Wait for the utility to finish creating the volume.
Create and save new volume?
Cancel Exit
Save changes then exit this menu
Discard changes then exit this menu
Exit the Configuration Utility and Reboot
LSI Corp Config Utility
v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12)
Create New Volume -- SAS2308-2
Processing...may take up to 1 minute
Creating RAID Volume...