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TeraStation III iSCSI User Manual 20
Using RAID 5 mode (4 hard drives)
Note: This is the default conguration.
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Delete any preexisting array as described in “Using Normal mode” on page 19.
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Note:
Building the RAID array will take about 10 hours per TB of drive space. During this time, the LCD will display “RAID
ARRAY x Resyncing” and le transfers will be slower than usual. Do not turn o the TeraStation until the array is
built, or the process will start over at reboot.
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The Conrm Operation screen will appear. Enter the displayed number and click Apply within 60 seconds to con-
tinue.
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Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
You have congured a RAID 5 array with 4 drives. Refer to page 15 to create a volume on the array. Use “Disk
Management” on Windows to format the volume, then connect to the formatted volume with iSCSI Connection Tool
and use it as a local drive on your computer.
Choose the array you want to congure.
1 Select RAID 5.
Select all 4 hard disks.
2 Click Create Raid Array.
In Settings, navigate to Basic - Storage - RAID Array.