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Chapter 2
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6. RAID Setup
The sixth wizard setup screen appears in Figure 11.
Figure 11 RAID Wizard Setup
Note: RAID setup is a one-time process that may take up to an
hour to complete.
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Caution: Choosing a RAID mode is a choice that cannot be
changed later. Choose the RAID mode carefully.
Figure 11 on page 22 includes two options:
1. Striped
RAID 0 mode, data is stored in a striped fashion Ñ the
server spreads the data across both of the two internal disks.
This provides twice as much storage space as RAID 1. See
ÒStripingÓ on page 58 for additional information.
2. Mirrored
In RAID 1 mode, all the data is redundantly stored on both of
the internal disks (they mirror one another). The NASRaQÕs
software-based RAID mirroring system provides an added