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Figure 4

Figure 5

TofurtherconguretheRAIDarray,usetheupordownarrowkeytomovetheselectionbartoselectanitem

in the right block of the screen and press <Enter> (Figure 4). Set the required items in sequence and press

<Enter> after each step.

Steps:

1. RAID Level: Select a RAID level. Options include RAID 0 (Stripe) and RAID 1 (Mirror).

2. Stripe Size: Select the stripe block size. Options include 32 KB and 64 KB.

3. Gigabyte Rounding: Select whether to permit the installation of a replacement drive that is smaller than

the failed drive when performing a RAID 1 rebuild. Options include None, 1G, and 10G.

4. Quick Init: Select whether to quickly erase old data on the hard drives when creating the array.

5. VD Name: Enter an array name with 1~10 letters (letters cannot be special characters).

Congure-

Select free disksCreate Virtual Disk

Help

Virtualdiskcongurations.

ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save ESC: Return

RAID Level : RAID 0

Max Size (MB) : 152378

Stripe Size : 64KB

Gigabyte Rounding : 1G

Quick Init : Yes

VD Name : Default

Disks ID : 0 8

HBA 0 : Marvell 0

Virtual Disks

Free Physical Disks

* PD 0: WDC WD800JD-22L

* PD 8: WDC WD800JD-22L

6. Next: After completing the settings above, move to Next and press <Enter> to begin creating the array.

Whenpromptedtoconrmwhethertocreatethisarray,press<Y>toconrmor<N>tocancel(Figure5).