Chapter 5 – Asus MAXIMUS VI IMPACT User Manual

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ASUS MAXIMUS VI IMPACT

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Chapter 5

5.

Use the up/down arrow key to select a drive, and then press <Space> to select. A small

triangle marks the selected drive. Press <Enter> after completing your selection.

6.

Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10

and 5 only),and then press <Enter>. The available stripe size values range from 4KB

to 128KB. The following are typical values:
q

RAID 0: 128KB

q

RAID 10: 64KB

q

RAID 5: 64KB

We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for

multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing.

7.

When the Capacity item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want

and press <Enter>. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity.

8.

When the Create Volume item is selected, press <Enter>. The following warning

message appears:

9.

Press <Y> to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or <N> to go back

to the CREATE VOLUME menu.

WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.

Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N):

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