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Define RAID

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GigaRAID (IT8212) ATA RAID Controller USER'S MANUAL Define RAID Click "2" on the Main Menu then you can enter the Define RAID Menu. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓ to highlight the array number you want to define; use "space" key to specify the bootable array if you like to boot your system from array attached on GigaRAID (IT8212) ATA RAID Controller; and click the "Enter" key to select it and enter the Define RAID Sub-Menu to create your array. If you want to quit and go back to the Main Menu, please click the "Esc" key. When an array is not assigned a RAID level, you will see " " on the raw. Column "Array Mode" shows the RAID level (Stripe, Mirror, Stripe + Mirror or JBOD) assigned to the array. Column "Drive No" shows the number of hard drive included in the array. Column "Size" shows the array's total capacity. If there is a symbol shown in front of "Size", the capacity unit is gigabyte. Column "Status" shows array status. You will see "Functional" if the array is operational and "Non-Functional" if the array has lost its functionality. Please highlight the array number you want to define, click the "Enter" key, then the Define RAID Sub-Menu will appear and allow drive assignments to the array. 22

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GigaRAID (IT8212) ATA RAID Controller USER’S MANUAL
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Define RAID
Click “2” on the
Main Menu
then you can enter the
Define RAID Menu
. Please use
arrow keys
↑
and
↓
to highlight the array number you want to define; use “space”
key to specify the bootable array if you like to boot your system from array attached
on GigaRAID (IT8212) ATA RAID Controller; and click the “Enter” key to select it and
enter the
Define RAID Sub-Menu
to create your array. If you want to quit and go
back to the
Main Menu
, please click the “Esc” key.
When an array is not assigned a RAID level, you will see “
” on the raw.
Column “Array Mode” shows the RAID level (Stripe, Mirror, Stripe + Mirror or JBOD)
assigned to the array. Column “Drive No” shows the number of hard drive included in
the array. Column “Size” shows the array’s total capacity. If there is a symbol
shown in front of “Size”, the capacity unit is gigabyte. Column “Status” shows array
status. You will see “Functional” if the array is operational and “Non-Functional” if the
array has lost its functionality.
Please highlight the array number you want to define, click the “Enter” key, then the
Define RAID Sub-Menu
will appear and allow drive assignments to the array.