For create RAID function, you can select the physical HDD that does not included in the
RAID group or the created disk array to create a RAID5. You can refer to the following
situations:
There is no RAID, no hotspare disk: System directly creates the RAID5 and creates
one hotspare disk at the same time.
There is no RAID, but there is a hotspare disk: System creates the RAID5 only. It
uses previous hotspare disk.
There is RAID: System cancel the previous RAID setup and then create the new
RAID5. System creates the hotspare disk if there is no one. System uses previous
hotspare disk if there is hotspare disk available.
Step 1 From main menu->Setup->Storage->RAID->RAID config.
Enter RAID interface. See Figure 5-126.
Figure 5-126
Step 2 Select to create RAID manually or use one click to create RAID, and then set
RAID type.
One click to create RAID
◇ Click it to automatically create RAID5.
◇ For create RAID function, you can select the physical HDD that does not included
in the RAID group or the created disk array to create a RAID5. You can refer to the
following situations:
◇ There is no RAID, no hotspare disk: System directly creates the RAID5 and
creates one hotspare disk at the same time.
◇ There is no RAID, but there is a hotspare disk: System creates the RAID5 only. It
uses previous hotspare disk.
◇ There is RAID: System cancel the previous RAID setup and then create the new
RAID5. System creates the hotspare disk if there is no one. System uses previous
hotspare disk if there is hotspare disk available.
◇ The background will format the virtual disk.
Create manually
1. Select RAID type first and then follow the prompts to set HDD amount.
2. Click Create Manually button, system pops up dialogue box to warning you it is
going to clear all data.