Creating a mirrored array – Nvidia 4 User Manual

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Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility

Creating a Mirrored Array

The MediaShield application can be used to create a Mirrored Array. By definition, a
mirrored array consists of two drives. Data is written to both drives, and if one drive fails
then data can be recovered from the other drive.

To create a Mirrored Array, do the following:

1 Make sure the drives that you want to use are RAID-enabled in the system BIOS.

2 Select the Custom option in the MediaShield Create Wizard.

3 Click Next and the following screen will appear:

Figure 3.23 Free Disk Selection Page

4 Select the two drives that you want to use in the Mirrored array.

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