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5. Usetheup/downarrowkeytoselectadrive,andthenpress<Space>toselect.A
smalltrianglemarkstheselecteddrive.Press<Enter>aftercompletingyourselection.
6. Usetheup/downarrowkeytoselectthestripsizefortheRAIDarray(forRAID0,10
and5only),andthenpress<Enter>.Theavailablestripsizevaluesrangefrom4KBto
128KB.Thefollowingaretypicalvalues:
RAID0:128KB
RAID10:64KB
RAID5:64KB
We recommend a lower strip size for server systems, and a higher strip size for multimedia
computersystemsusedmainlyforaudioandvideoediting.
7. WhentheCapacity item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want
andpress<Enter>.Thedefaultvalueindicatesthemaximumallowedcapacity.
8. WhentheCreateVolumeitemisselected,press<Enter>.Thefollowingwarning
messageappears:
9. Press<Y>tocreatetheRAIDvolumeandreturntothemainmenu,or<N>togoback
totheCREATEVOLUMEmenu.
WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.
Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N)