User Guide

Altos RAIDWatch User Guide
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Drive Size
The value entered in the “Drive Size” field shown in Figure 8–9determines how much capacity from
each drive will be used in the logical drive. Unused drive capacity can then later be used to expand
the logical drive.
Select Write Policy
Use the “Write Policy” menu shown in Figure 8–10 to select either Default , Write Through or Write
Back.
LD Assignment
Choose “Primary Controller” or “Secondary Controller” from the “LD Assignment” menu shown in
Figure 8–11.
Note If the redundant controller function has not been enabled or the SID's are not assigned on drive
channels, the “LD Assignment” pull down menu will not be available.
Figure 8–8 Stripe Size Options
Figure 8–9 Enter a Drive Size
Figure 8–10 Select the Write Policy
Figure 8–11 LD Assignment Selection