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Create RAID array

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5 Create RAID array Here we create RAID 0 as an example: 1. Press [2] in the main menu, "Define LD Menu" appears and the "LD 1" row is highlight, press [Enter], the scree is shown as below: Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode Total Drv LD 1 RAID 0 2 Stripe Block: 64 KB Gigabyte Boundary: ON Fast Init: ON Cache Mode: WriteThru [ Drives Assignment ] Channel :ID Drive Model Compatibilities Capacity(GB) Assignment 1 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX SATA XG XX.XX Y 2 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX SATA XG XX.XX Y 3 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX SATA XG XX.XX N 4 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX SATA XG XX.XX N [ Keys Available ] [↑] Up [↓] Down [ESC] Exit [Space] Change [Crtl-Y] SAVE [PgUp/Dn] Page Change 2. Press [Space] to select RAID 0. 3. Use [↓] key to highlight the hard disks, change any two of the drives' "Assignment" status to "Y" by pressing [Space] or [Y]. 4. Press [Ctrl-Y] to save the setting, a message prompts: Fast Initialization Option has been selected It will erase the MBR data of the disks, 5. Press [Ctrl-Y] to clear the RAID array or press any other key to continue, another prompt appears: Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any other key to use maximum capacity... 6. Press [Ctrl-Y] to key in the capacity of the RAID array or press any other key to set the array to its maximum. Then you will see the created array: Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity(GB) Status LD 1 LD 2 LD 3 LD 4 LD 5 LD 6 LD 7 LD 8 LD 9 LD10 RAID 0 2 1X6X3.X99X FunFcutinocntaiol nal [ Keys Available ] [↑] Up [↓] Down [ESC] Exit [Enter] Select 67

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Create RAID array
Here we create RAID 0 as an example:
1. Press [2] in the main menu, "Define LD Menu" appears and the "LD 1" row is highlight, press
[Enter], the scree is shown as below:
2. Press [Space] to select RAID 0.
3. Use [↓] key to highlight the hard disks, change any two of the drives’ "Assignment" status to "Y"
by pressing [Space] or [Y].
4. Press [Ctrl-Y] to save the setting, a message prompts:
5. Press [Ctrl-Y] to clear the RAID array or press any other key to continue, another prompt ap
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pears:
6. Press [Ctrl-Y] to key in the capacity of the RAID array or press any other key to set the array to
its maximum. Then you will see the created array:
LD No
RAID Mode
Total Drv
LD
1
2
Stripe Block:
64
KB
Fast Init:
ON
Gigabyte Boundary:
ON
Cache Mode:
WriteThru
Channel
:ID
Drive Model
Compatibilities
Capacity(GB)
Assignment
1 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX
SATA
XG
XX.XX
Y
2 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX
SATA
XG
XX.XX
Y
3 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX
SATA
XG
XX.XX
N
4 :Mas XXXXXXXXXXX
SATA
XG
XX.XX
N
[↑] Up
[↓] Down
[ESC] Exit
[Space] Change
[Crtl-Y] SAVE
[PgUp/Dn] Page Change
Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
[ Keys Available ]
[ Define LD Menu ]
[ Drives Assignment ]
RAID 0
Fast Initialization Option has been selected
It will erase the MBR data of the disks,
<Press Ctrl-Y Key if you are sure to erase it>
<Press any other key to ignore this option>
Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any
other key to use maximum capacity...
LD No
RAID Mode
Total Drv
Capacity(GB)
Status
LD
2
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
3
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
4
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
5
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
6
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
7
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
8
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD
9
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
LD10
−−−−
−−−−
−−−−−−−−
−−−−
[↑] Up
[↓] Down
[ESC] Exit
[Enter] Select
Option ROM Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
[ Keys Available ]
LD
1
RAID 0
2
XX.XX
Functional
[ Define LD Menu ]