Asus Striker Extreme User Manual

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Chapter 5: Software support

PHYSICAL DRIVE

0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

c. Repeat step b to

select the target drive.

d. After selecting the

source and target

drives, the following

pop-up menu appears.

Manual configuration

a. Select Manual configuration

and press <Enter>. The

selection bar moves to the

Physical Drives menu.

b. Using the up or down arrow

keys, select the source drive

and press <Enter>.

3. Select your desired method of configuration.

Auto configuration

a. Select Auto Configuration then press <Enter>.

b. The utility prompts a message to input the RAID size, use the up

or down arrow keys to set the RAID size then press <Enter>.

c. Press <Y> to confirm or <N> to return to the Main Menu.

• Auto-configuration creates a RAID 1 set without a backup copy of the

current source disk data.

• When migrating a single hard disk drive to a RAID 1 set, use of the Manual

configuration is recommended.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

Create with data copy

Create without data copy

• The Create with data copy option allows you to copy the current data from

the source drive to the mirror drive.

• Select Create with data copy if you have important data in your source

drive.

• The Create without data copy option disables the disk copy function of

the Mirrored set.

• If you selected Create without data copy, the RAID 1 set must be

repartitioned and reformatted to guarantee the consistency of its contents.

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