User`s manual

BIOS Setting Utility 3-3
User’s Manual
Array Mode:
This item allows you to select the appropriate RAID mode for the desired array. There are
four modes to choose.
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Striping (RAID 0):
This item is recommended for high performance usage. Requires at least 2 disks.
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Mirror (RAID 1):
This item is recommended for data security usage. Requires at least 2 disks.
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Striping and Mirror (RAID 0+1):
This item is recommended for data security and high performance usage. Allows
Mirroring with a Strip Array. Requires 4 disks only.
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Span (JBOD):
This item is recommended for high capacity without redundancy or performance
features usage. Requires at least 2 disks.
Select Disk Drives:
This item allows you to select the disk drives to be used with the RAID array.
Block Size:
This item allows you to select the block size of the RAID array. There are five options: 4K,
8K, 16K, 32K, and 64K.
Start Creation Process:
After you have made your selection, choose this item and press <Enter> to start creation.
3-4. Delete RAID
This item allows you to remove a RAID Array on this IDE RAID controller card.
Note: After you have made and confirmed this selection, all the data stored in the hard disk
will be lost. (The entire partition configuration will be deleted too.)