Cavalry Storage CADT-SA2 User Manual

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II. Using the "0-7 Settings Dial" (For Mac OS 10.5 users or users who
cannot use the SteelVine software)

Step 1. Make sure the unit is off.

Step 2. Refer to the following and identify the appropriate number of the
setting you would like. Cavalry recommends RAID 1 for data protection:

0

SPANNING, drives are concatenated into one large volume

1

JBOD, drives show up individually

2

RAID 0 / Striped, single big volume, parallel access, fastest,
no data redundancy

3

RAID 1 / Mirrored, 100% data redundancy, data retained as
long as one drive is functioning

4

RAID 0+1: 33% mirrored, remaining space is concatenated

5

RAID 0+1: 66% mirrored, remaining space is concatenated

6

Unused

7

SteelVine (GUI) software (default setting)

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