User`s guide

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AOC-USASLP-H8iR Add-on Card User's Guide
UsingAutoConguration
AutoCongurationisthequickestandsimplestwaytocreateanewstoragecongu-
ration.WhenyouselectAutoCongurationmodeontherstCongurationWizard
screen,theCongurationWizardcreatesthebestcongurationpossibleusingthe
available physical disks.
Figure6-2:AutoCongurationScreen
Follow these steps to create a new storage conguration in Auto Conguration
mode:
Creating a New Storage Conguration
Select a redundancy option from the drop-down menu at the bottom of the 1.
AutoCongurationwindow:
NoRedundancy:Thenewcongurationwillhavenodataredundancy(RAID•
0).Ifaphysicaldiskinthecongurationfails,alldatawillbelost.
With Redundancy: The new conguration will have data redundancy via•
mirrored data (RAID 1) or via parity data (RAID 5). If a physical disk fails,
data is still protected.