Configuring a raid array – Sony VGC-RA825GY User Manual

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Configuring a RAID Array

Certain VAIO

®

computers are available for purchase as RAID-0 or RAID-ready. The number of preinstalled S-ATA hard disk

drives can vary, depending on the hardware configuration purchased. These computers are configured-to-order (CTO),
based on your hardware requirements. See your computer's specification sheet for details about your specific hardware
configuration.

If you purchase a RAID-0 computer:

You can change the RAID-0 configuration to RAID-1.

You can remove RAID configuration completely and use each individual drive separately.

If you purchase a RAID-ready computer:

You can install an additional drive(s) and set up a RAID-0 or RAID-1 configuration.

You can choose to use any additional drive(s) as a separate drive, without RAID configuration.

If you have purchased a RAID-ready computer that does not have additional hard disk drives preinstalled, install the

additional S-ATA hard disk drives

*

required to enable RAID capability. See the instructions provided in the

About Hard Disk

Drive Installation

section.

* U s e identic al hard dis k drives , if pos s ible.

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