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6.
Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for
RAID 0, 10 and 5 only), and then press <Enter>. The available stripe size
values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values:
RAID 0: 128KB
RAID 10: 64KB
RAID 5: 64KB
We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size
for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing.
7.
When the Capacity item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you
want and press <Enter>. The default value indicates the maximum allowed
capacity.
When the Create Volume item is selected, press <Enter>. The following
8.
warning message appears.
9.
Press <Y> to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or <N> to
go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu.
6.3.2
Creating a Recovery set
To create a recovery set
1.
From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press
<Enter>. The following screen appears.
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WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.
Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N):
Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation.
Name:
RAID Level:
Disks:
Strip Size:
Capacity:
Sync:
Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is
[TAB]-Next
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CREATE VOLUME MENU
Volume0
RAID0(Stripe)
Select Disks
128KB
0.0
GB
N/A
Create Volume
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