Raid arrays, Raid 0 (striping), Auto configuration (recommended) – PNY P-DSA150-PCI-RF User Manual

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5.

Follow the same instructions to connect up to two hard drives.

Device connection is now complete.

6.

Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.


RAID Arrays

RAID Arrays are setup in the card’s on-board BIOS. Refer to the

following steps for proper configuration of RAID Arrays.

RAID 0 (Striping)

This RAID array to be used on New/Blank hard drives. Striping will

destroy existing data on the hard drive. Auto Configuration is

recommended. For applications that require custom chunk size,

Manual Configuration is offered.

Auto configuration (recommended)

The default chunk size is 64k when Auto configuration is selected.

1.

As the BIOS boots press Ctrl+S or F4 when prompted to enter

the RAID BIOS.

2.

At the next screen select Create RAID Set, then press Enter.

3.

Select Striped, then press Enter.

4.

Select Auto configuration, then press Enter.

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