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6.6.1 Create Volume Set
1. Volume sets of different RAID levels may coexist on the same
raid set.
2. Up to 16 volume sets can be created by the SATA RAID control-
ler.
3. The maximum addressable size of a single volume set is not
limited to 2TB because the controller is capable of 64-bit LBA
mode. However, the operating system itself may not be capable
of addressing more than 2TB. See the Areca website for details.
To create a volume set on a RAID set, move the cursor bar to the
main menu and click on the “Create Volume Set”. The screen will
show all RAID set numbers. Click the RAID set number that to be
used and then click the “Submit” button.
The “Create New Volume Set” option allows users to select the
volume name, capacity, RAID level, strip size, SCSI channel/ID/
LUN, cache mode, and tag queuing.
• Volume Name
The default volume name will always appear as “Volume Set.
#”. You can rename the volume set providing it does not exceed
the 15 characters limit.
•
Raid Level
Set the RAID level for the volume set. Highlight the desired
RAID Level and press Enter key.
The available RAID levels for the current volume set are dis-
played. Select a RAID level and press Enter key to conrm.
• Capacity
The maximum volume size is the default initial setting. Enter
the appropriate volume size to t your application.
• Greater Two TB Volume Support
If volume capacity exceeds 2TB, controller will show the
"Greater Two TB Volume Support" sub-menu. Greater Two TB
Volume Supports: No and 64bit LBA.
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