The migrating process – Nvidia 4 User Manual

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7 Select the disks that you want to migrate (in increments of two), then click Next and

Finish.

8 Click on Stripe Mirroring and the following screen shot will appear:

Figure 3.99 Array Migrating Started

When migrating from one RAID 0+1 array to another RAID 0+1 array, be sure to have a
total of at least six available disks in the system, otherwise you will not be able to
complete the operation.

The Migrating Process

As soon as the new six-disk stripe mirror array has been created, a pop up window
similar to the following will appear:

followed by the following pop up window:

It will take some time before the entire process is completed. The time it takes to convert
an array is dependent on several factors such as the speed of the CPU, the size and type of
hard drive being used, the operating system, etc.

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