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WEB BROWSER-BASED CONFIGURATION
To create a volume set on a RAID set, move the cursor bar to the
main menu and click on the “Create Volume Set” link. This “Select
The Raid Set To Create On It” screen will show all RAID set num-
bers. Click the RAID set number that to be used and then click
the “Submit” button.
The “Enter Volume Attributeid Set=xx” option allows users to
select the volume name, capacity, RAID level, strip size, SCSI
ID/LUN, cache mode, and tag queuing.
• Volume Name
The default volume name will always appear as “Volume Set.
#”. You can rename the volume set providing it does not exceed
the 15 characters limit.
•
Raid Level
Set the RAID level for the volume set. Highlight the desired
RAID Level and press Enter key. The available RAID levels for
the current volume set are displayed. Select a RAID level and
press "Enter" to conrm.
• Capacity
The maximum volume size is the default initial setting. Enter
the appropriate volume size to t your application.
• Greater Two TB Volume Support
If volume capacity exceeds 2TB, controller will show the
"Greater Two TB Volume Support" sub-menu. Greater Two TB
Volume Supports: No and 64bit LBA options.
For more details please download PDF le from ftp://ftp.
areca.com.tw/RaidCards/Documents/Manual_Spec/
Over2TB_050721.zip
• Initialization Mode
Press Enter key to dene “Background Initialization”,
“Foreground Initialization” or “No Init (To Rescue Volume)”.
When “Background Initialization”, the initialization proceeds as
a background task, the volume set is fully accessible for system
reads and writes. The operating system can instantly access to
the newly created arrays without requiring a reboot and waiting
the initialization complete. When “Foreground Initialization”, the