Intel Application Accelerator User's Manual

Intel Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM

7. Select the strip value for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by using

the <

Ĺ> or <Ļ> keys and pressing the <Enter> key to select and advance to the next field.

The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in power of 2 increments. The strip value

should be chosen based on the planned drive usage. Some suggested selections are listed

below. The default selection is 128KB.

 16 KB – Best for sequential transfers

 64 KB – Good general purpose strip size

 128 KB – Best performance for most desktops and workstations

8. Scroll down to ‘Capacity’, enter the volume capacity, and press <ENTER>. The default value

indicates the maximum volume capacity using the selected disks. If less than the maximum

volume capacity is chosen, creation of a second volume is needed to utilize the remaining

space.

9. Scroll down to ‘Create Volume’ and press the <ENTER> key to create the specified volume

and the following prompt will appear:

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