HighPoint RocketRAID 2210 User Manual

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RocketRAID 2210 Driver and Software Installation

move the disk to the right side of the interface (selected disks). Disks must be

selected one a time.

If you wish to remove a selected disk, highlight it from the selected disk section,

and use the

button to move it to the available disk section.

Note: The selection sequence is important - the order in which the disks are

selected will determine the disk sequence of the array.

7.

Select the capacity - the RocketRAID 2210 can create arrays between partitions

on various disks. It is not limited to physical hard disk drives. As a result of this

feature, you have the option of assigning a physical disk to multiple RAID

arrays.

Press ENTER to use the default value (the maximum capacity for the array), or

specify the desired value using the keyboard, and press ENTER to confirm this

selection. Then, click the Finish button.

Note: If you have specified an initialization option, the initialization process will start

automatically. A progress bar will be displayed towards the bottom of the interface

window, and will indicate % completion, and provide an estimate of the time needed

to complete the initialization procedure.

4 - Deleting an Array

To delete an array:

1.

Highlight the “Management” menu, then select the “Array Management”

function.

2.

Highlight the array you want to delete, then click on the “Delete Icon” or select

the Delete command from the “Operation” menu.

3.

A warning message will appear. Click Yes to delete the array. Click on cancel to

stop this procedure.

Note: An array in use by the operating system cannot be deleted. Any data stored on

a deleted array will be inaccessible.

5 - Configuring Spare Disks

Spare disks can be used to rebuild redundant RAID arrays in the case of failure.
To configure spare disks, highlight the “Management” menu, and select the “Spare

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