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In the Dsk eld, press <Enter> key and use <Space> key to select the dsks you
want to create for the RAID volume, then clck <Enter> key to nsh selecton. Ths
eld wll become avalable accordng to the selected RAID level.
Then select the strp sze for the RAID array by usng the “upper arrow”
or “down arrow” keys to scroll through the avalable values, and pressng
the <Enter> key to select and advance to the next eld. The avalable val
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ues range from 4KB to 128 KB n power of 2 ncrements. The strp sze should
be chosen based on the planned drve usage. Here are some typcal values:
RAID0 -128KB / RAID10 - 64KB / RAID5 - 64KB. Ths eld wll become avalable
accordng to the selected RAID level.
Then select the capacty of the volume n the Capacty eld. The default value s the
maxmum volume capacty of the selected dsks.
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The default value ndcates the maxmum capacty usng the selected
dsks. Enterng a lower capacty allows you to create a second
volume on these dsks.
[ ↑↓] - Change [TAB] - Next [ESC] - Prevous Menu [ENTER] - Select
RAID Level :
Dsks :
Strp Sze :
Capacty :
Sync :
Volume0
RAID1(Mrror)
Select Dsks
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XXX.X GB
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Create Volume
Important
Snce you want to create two volumes, ths default sze (maxmum) needs to be re-
duced. Type n a new sze for the rst volume. As an example: f you want the rst
volume to span the rst half of the two dsks, re-type the sze to be half of what s shown
by default. The second volume, when created, wll automatcally span the remander of
two hard drves.