Raid glossary – Sony VGX-XL1 User Manual

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The VAIO

®

Recovery program automatically deletes all RAID arrays on the

hard disk drive. When complete, a message displays with instructions on
completing the process.

8

Leave the disc in the optical drive and click

OK

.

The computer restarts and displays a screen with the following options:

Restore C: Drive

Restore Complete System

Reconfigure RAID

9

Click Restore Complete System to restore all original factory-installed
software.

See Restore Complete System for step-by-step instructions to perform this
procedure.

10

When complete, start the Intel

®

Matrix Storage Console and configure your

RAID array(s), as desired.

11

See Intel

®

Matrix Storage Console, for additional informaiton.

RAID Glossary

This glossary contains some basic term that may enhance your
understanding of RAID technology.

RAID Glossary

Term

Definition

RAID Array

A collection of drives which collectively act
as a single storage system, which can toler-
ate the failure of a drive without losing data,
and which operate independently of each
other.

Fault tolerance

The ability of a computer to continue its junc-
tion, even after one or more hard disk drives
have failed.

Intel

®

Application
Accelerator

Software program that replaces the original
ATA drivers provided with the Microsoft

®

Windows

®

operating system.

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