Raid a, Nitializing, Ebuilding – Nvidia 4 User Manual

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RRAYS

This chapter describes the following MediaShield tasks:

Initializing a RAID Array

Erase the data on the array by writing all zeros to the sectors of each hard disk.

Rebuilding a RAID Array

Rebuild a broken mirrored array

Watch the progress of rebuilding of an array

Only applies to RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and RAID 5 arrays

Synchronizing a RAID Array

Rebuild the redundancy in RAID 1 or RAID 0+1 arrays (copy the data to the
redundant disk—the same operation as rebuilding)

Rebuild the parity in RAID 5 arrays

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