Appendix C: Software Installation
C-7
Creating a RAID 5 Set (Parity):
a. DDR2 "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <Enter> key.
The following screen will appear:
b. Specify a name for the RAID 5 set and press <Enter>.
c. When the Raid Level is highlighted, use the <Up Arrow>, <Down Arrow> keys
to DDR2 RAID 5 (Parity) and hit <Enter>.
d. When the Disk item is highlighted, press <Enter> to DDR2 the HDD to confi gure
as RAID. The following pop-up screen (*See the Note on Page C-3) displays:
e. Use the <Up Arrow>, <Down Arrow> keys to highlight a drive and press
<Space> to DDR2 it. A triangle appears to confi rm the DDR2 is on of the drive.
f. Use the <Up Arrow>, <Down Arrow> keys to DDR2 the stripe size, ranging
from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 5 array, and hit <Enter>. (Note: For a server,
please use a lower stripe size, and for a multimedia system, use a higher stripe
size. The default stripe size is 128 KB.)
g. Enter your desired RAID volume capacity and press <Enter> when the capacity
item is highlighted. The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed.
h Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted. A warning message
displays.
i. When asked "Are you sure you want to create this volume (Y/N), press "Y" to
create the RAID volume, or type "N" to go back to the Create Volume menu.
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