3 main menu, 4 quick function, Web browser-based configuration – Areca ARC-8050T3U 6-Bay Thunder3 Desktop RAID Storage Array User Manual

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WEB BROWSER-BASED CONFIGURATION

• To display RAID set information, move the mouse cursor to the

desired RAID set number, then click on it. The RAID set infor-

mation will be displayed.

• To display volume set information, move the mouse cursor to

the desired volume set number, then click it. The volume set

information will be displayed.

• To display drive information, move the mouse cursor to the

desired physical drive number, then click it. The drive informa-

tion will be displayed.

4.3 Main Menu

The main menu shows all available functions, accessible by clicking

on the appropriate link.

Individual Category

Description

Quick Function

Create a default configuration, which is based on the

number of physical disks installed; it can modify the

volume set Capacity, Raid Level, and Stripe Size.

Raid Set Functions

Create a customized RAID set.

Volume Set Functions

Create customized volume sets and modify the ex

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isted volume sets parameter.

Physical Drives

Create pass through disks and modify the existing

pass through drives parameters. Also provides the

function to identify disk drives (blinking fault LED).

System Controls

Setting the RAID system configuration.

Information

Viewing the controller information. The Raid Set Hier-

archy can be viewed through the “Raid Set Hierarchy”

item.

4.4 Quick Function

The Quick Create option configures the arrays with just a few

steps. Although srives of different sizes may be used in the array,

Quick Create will only operate upon drives of the same physical

size.

The number of physical drives in the RAID storage determines the

Raid Levels that can be implemented with the RAID set. You can

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