8 chapter 6: raid configuration – Asus TS300-E5 User Manual

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Chapter 6: RAID configuration

6. Select RAID from the Logical Drive menu, then press <Enter>.
7. Select the RAID level from the menu, then press <Enter>.

You need at least two identical hard disk drives when creating a RAID 1 set.

8. When creating a RAID 1 set, select DWC from the Logical Drive menu, then

press <Enter>.

When creating a RAID 0 set, proceed to step 10.

9. Select On to enable the Disk Write Cache setting, then press <Enter>.

Enabling DWC can improve the performance, but with the risk of data loss.

LSI Logic Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A.51 Aug 13, 2007

Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option

Management Menu

Configure

Initialize

Objects

Rebuild

Check Consistency

Logical Drive(s) Configured

LD RAID Size #Stripes StripSz Status

0 1 77247MB 2 64 KB ONLINE

Logical Drive 0

RAID = 1

Size = 77247MB

DWC = Off

RA = On

Accept

SPAN = NO

Choose RAID Level For This VD

RAID Level

RAID 0

RAID 1

LSI Logic Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A.51 Aug 13, 2007

Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option

Management Menu

Configure

Initialize

Objects

Rebuild

Check Consistency

Logical Drive(s) Configured

LD RAID Size #Stripes StripSz Status

0 1 77247MB 2 64 KB ONLINE

Logical Drive 0

RAID = 1

Size = 77247MB

DWC = Off

RA = On

Accept

SPAN = NO

Disk Write Cache Setting Of VD

Change DWC

Off

On

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