Bios 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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BIOS CONFIGURATION
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An “Edit The Raid Set Name” dialog box appears. Enter 1 to 15 alphanu
-
meric characters to define a unique identifier for this new RAID set. The
default RAID set name will always appear as Raid Set. #. Press Enter key
to finish the name editing.
7
Press the
Enter key when you are finished creating the current RAID set.
To continue defining another RAID set, repeat step 3. To begin volume set
configuration, go to step 8.
8
Choose the “Volume Set Function” from the main menu. Select “Create
Volume Set” and press the
Enter
key.
9
Choose a RAID set from the “Create Volume From Raid Set” window.
Press the
Yes key to confirm the selection.
10
Choosing Foreground (Fast Completion) Press
Enter key to define fast
initialization or selected the Background (Instant Available) or No Init
(To Rescue Volume). In the “Background Initialization”, the initialization
proceeds as a background task, the volume set is fully accessible for
system reads and writes. The operating system can instantly access
to the newly created arrays without requiring a reboot and waiting the
initialization complete. In “Foreground Initialization”, the initialization
proceeds must be completed before the volume set ready for system
accesses. In “No Init”, there is no initialization on this volume.
11
If space remains in the RAID set, the next volume set can be configured.
Repeat steps 8 to 10 to configure another volume set.