2 delete raid set, 3 expand raid set, Web browser-based configuration – Areca 24/4 Internal/External Port Pcie 3.0 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA Raid Controller 2Gb Cache User Manual

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WEB BROWSER-BASED CONFIGURATION

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128 volumes is the default mode for SAS RAID controller, the 16

volumes mode is used for support roaming this raidset to SATA

RAID controllers. The SATA RAID controller is designed to support

up to 16 volumes only. You have to use “Max 16 volumes” on the

raidset mode if you plan to roam this raidset between SAS RAID

controller and SATA RAID controller.

Note:

To create RAID 30/50/60 volume, you need create multiple

RAID sets first (up to 8 RAID sets) with the same disk

numbers on each RAID set. The max no. disk drives per

RAID set: 32 for RAID 0/1/10(1E)/3/50/60 and 128 for RAID

00/100/30/50/60.

6.5.2 Delete Raid Set

To delete a RAID set, click on the “Deleted Raid Set” link. A “Se-

lect The RAID Set To Delete” screen is displayed showing all exist

RAID sets in the current controller. Click on the RAID set num-

ber which you want to delete in the select column on the delete

screen. Then, tick on the “Confirm The Operation” check box and

click on the “Submit” button in the screen to delete it. The volume

sets included in the “Delete RAID Set”. It will be deleted by this

action. But for the Raid 30/50/60, you need to delete the volumes

belonging to those RAID sets.

6.5.3 Expand Raid Set

Instead of deleting a RAID set and recreating it with additional

disk drives, the “Expand Raid Set” function allows the users to

add disk drives to the RAID set that have already been created.

To expand a RAID set:

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