Computer Hardware User Manual
Table Of Contents
- DSEB-D16 Series specifications summary
- Typography
- About this guide
- Safety information
- Notices
- Product introduction
- Hardware information
- Powering up
- BIOS setup
- RAID configuration
- 5.1 Setting up RAID
- 5.2 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
- 5.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set
- 5.2.2 Creating a RAID 10 set
- 5.2.3 Adding or viewing a RAID configuration
- 5.2.4 Initializing the logical drives
- 5.2.5 Rebuilding failed drives
- 5.2.6 Checking the drives for data consistency
- 5.2.7 Deleting a RAID configuration
- 5.2.8 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set
- 5.2.9 Enabling the WriteCache
- 5.3 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility
- 5.4 Global Array Manager
- 5.5 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility (DSEB-D16/SAS model only)
- Driver installation
- Reference information
5-32 Chapter 5: RAID conguration
6. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 0 array, then
press <Enter>. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB.
The default stripe size is 128 KB.
A lower stripe size is recommended for server systems. A higher stripe size
is recommended for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and
video editing.
7. Highlight the
Capacity
item, enter the desired RAID volume capacity, then
press <Enter>. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity.
8. When the
Create Volume
item is highlighted, press <Enter>.
A warning message appears.
WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.
Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N):
9. Press <Y> to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or <N> to
go back to the
Create Array
menu.