DATOptic ARC-1680 Series - Manual (Page 51)

BIOS CONFIGURATION
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This option works on different OS which supports 16 bytes CDB.
Such as:
Windows 2003 with SP1
Linux kernel 2.6.x or latter
• Use 4K Block
It change the sector size from default 512 Bytes to 4k Bytes. the
maximum volume capacity up to 16TB. This option works under
Windows platform only. And it can not be converted to “Dynamic
Disk”, because 4k sector size is not a standard format.
For more details, please download pdf file from ftp://ftp.
areca.com.tw/RaidCards/Documents/Manual_Spec/
Over2TB_050721.zip
A single volume set is created and consumes all or a portion of
the disk capacity available in this RAID set. Define the capacity of
volume set in the “Available Capacity” popup. The default value
for the volume set, which is 100% of the available capacity, is
displayed in the selected capacity. use the UP and DOWN arrow
key to set capacity of the volume set and press Enter key to ac-
cept this value. If the volume set uses only part of the RAID set
capacity, you can use the “Create Volume Set” option in the main
menu to define additional volume sets.
I/O Port Addr : 28000000h, F2(Tab): Select Controller, F10: Reboot System
ArrowKey Or AZ:Move Cursor, Enter: Select, ESC: Escape, L:Line Draw, X: Redraw
Areca Technology Corporation RAID Controller
Main Menu
Raid Set Function
Volume Set Function
Physical Drives
Raid System Function
Hdd Power Management
Ethernet Configuration
View System Events
Clear Event Buffer
Hardware Monitor
System information
Quick Volume/Raid Setup
Total 5 Drives
Raid 0
Raid 1 + 0
Raid 1 + 0 + Spare
Raid 3
Raid 5
Raid 3 + Spare
Raid 5 + Spare
Raid 6
Raid 6 +Spare
Raid 6
Available Capacity : 2400.0GB
Selected Capacity: 2400.0GB
Stripe Size This parameter sets the size of the stripe written to
each disk in a RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, or 6 logical drive. You can set the
stripe size to 4 KB, 8 KB, 16 KB, 32 KB, 64 KB, 128 KB, 256 KB,
512 KB, or 1M.