SUPER MICRO Computer X6QTE+ User Manual

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2. Under the item "Arrays Label", type in an label and press Enter. (*Note: The

label shall not be more than 15 characters.)

3. For RAID 0, select the desired stripe size. (*Note: Available stripe sizes are

16, 32, and 64 KB-default. It is recommended that you do not change the default

setting.)

4. The item: "Create RAID via" allows you to select between the different creating

methods for RAID 0 and RAID 1.

The following table gives examples of when each is appropriate.

(*Note:

If you select Migrate for RAID 0, or Build for RAID 1, you will be asked to

select the source drive. The contents of the source drive will be preserved. However,
the data on the new drive will be lost.)

Raid Level

Create Via

When Appropriate

RAID 0

No Init

Creating a RAID 0 on new drives

RAID 0

Migrate
(*Note)

Creating a RAID 0 from one new drive and
one drive with data you wish to preserve

RAID 1

Build1

Any time you wish to create a RAID 1, but especially if
you have data on one drive that you wish to preserve

RAID 1

Clear

Creating a RAID 1 on new drives, or when you want to
ensure that the array contains no data after creation.

RAID 1

Quick

RAID 1

Init

Fastest way to create a RAID 1.
Appropriate when using new drives

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