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Chapter 5: Software supportChapter 5: Software support
Chapter 5: Software supportChapter 5: Software support
Chapter 5: Software support
• Configure a CONCATENATION set when using a single Serial ATA
drive; otherwise, the system will not recognize the drive.
• You can also create a RAID set using the SATARAID5 GUI utility
under a Windows
®
environment.
Creating a CONCATENATION setCreating a CONCATENATION set
Creating a CONCATENATION setCreating a CONCATENATION set
Creating a CONCATENATION set
To create a CONCATENATION set:
1. From the Silicon Image
configuration utility
main menu, select
Create RAID setCreate RAID set
Create RAID setCreate RAID set
Create RAID set
then press <Enter>.
2. From the sub-menu
Select
CONCATENATIONCONCATENATION
CONCATENATIONCONCATENATION
CONCATENATION
then press <Enter>.
MAIN MENU
Create RAID set
Delete RAID set
Rebuild Raid1 set
Resolve Conflicts
Low Level Format
Logical Drive Info
RAID0
RAID1
RAID10
SPARE DRIVE
RAID0
RAID1
RAID5
RAID10
SPARE DRIVE
CONCATENATION
PHYSICAL DRIVE
0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
3. The selection bar moves to the
Physical Drive menu. Using the
up or down arrow keys, select a
drive then press <Enter>
to set a drive for the RAID set.
4. The utility prompts a message
to input the RAID size, use the
up or down arrow keys to set
the RAID size then press <Enter>.
5. Press <Y> to confirm or <N> to return to the Main Menu.