User manual

FastTrak TX4310 User Manual

The Define LD Menu for the logical drive number you selected will next

appear (below).

5. Choose the RAID Level you want. In the Define LD Menu section, press the

Spacebar to cycle through logical drive types:

•RAID 0 (Stripe)

• RAID 1 (Mirror)

• RAID 5 (Block Striping with Distributed Parity)

• RAID 10 (Stripe / Mirror)

• JBOD (Single Drive)

6. Press the arrow keys to move to the next option. Option choices depend on

the RAID Level you selected.

• Fast Init erases the Master Boot Record (MBR) of the disk drives when

this feature is set to ON. It applies to RAID 0, 1, 5 or 10.

• Stripe Block Size, the default 16KB is the only setting.

7. Press the arrow keys to move to Disk Assignments. Press the spacebar to

toggle between N and Y for each available drive. Y means this disk drive will

be assigned to the logical drive.

Assign the appropriate number of disk drives to your logical drive. Refer to

the table under “Install the Disk Drives” on page 9.

A disk drive that is not assigned to a logical drive will automatically function

as a Hot Spare Drive.

8. Press Ctrl-Y to save your logical drive configuration.

You have the option allocating a portion to a second logical drive. This option

is discussed under “Create a Logical Drive” on page 34.

9. Press any key (except for Ctrl-Y) to use the full portion of the logical drive for

one logical drive.