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Product Manual Manage with CLU
Step 2 – Logical Drive Creation
1. If you want to specify an alias to the logical drive, highlight Alias and type a name.
Maximum of 32 characters. Use letters, numbers, space between words and underscore.
2. Highlight RAID Level and press the spacebar to toggle though a list of available RAID levels.
3. If you want to create multiple logical drives, highlight Capacity, press the backspace key to remove the
current value, then type a new smaller value.
4. RAID 30, 50 and 60 only. Highlight Number of Axles and press the spacebar to choose the number of
axles.
See"RAID 60 Axles"and"RAID 50 Axles".
5. For the following items, accept the default value or highlight and press the spacebar to choose a new
value:
• HighlightStripeandpressthespacebartotogglethroughstripe
sizesandchoose64KB,128KB,256KB,512KB,or1MB.
• HighlightSectorandpressthespacebartotogglethrough
sectorsizesandchoose512B,1KB,2KB,or4KB.
• HighlightWrite Policyandpressthespacebartotogglewritecache
policybetweenWriteBackandWriteThru(writethough).
• HighlightRead Policyandpressthespacebartotogglereadcache
policythoughReadCache,ReadAhead,andNoCache.
•
HighlightPreferred Controller IDandpressthespacebar
totoggleamong1,2,orAutomatic.
• HighlightPerfectRebuildandpressthespacebartotoggleEnableordisable.
6. Highlight Save Logical Drive and press Enter.