Asus P5MT-C User Manual

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ASUS P5MT-C

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5.2.3 Creating a RAID 10 set (RAID 0+1)

To create a RAID 10 set:

1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press

<Enter>. This screen appears.

2. Enter a name for the RAID 10 set, then press <Enter>.
3. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key

to select RAID 10(RAID0+1), then press <Enter>.

4 When the Disks item is highlighted, press <Enter> to select the hard

disk drives to configure as RAID. The SELECT DISKS screen appears.

5 Use the up/down arrow key to highlight a drive, then press <Space>

to select. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press <Enter>

after completing your selection.

6. When the Stripe Size item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key

to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 array, then press <Enter>.

The available stripe size values range from 8 KB to 128 KB. The

default stripe size is 64 KB.

Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v5.0.0.1032 ICH7R wRAID5

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[

CREATE ARRAY MENU

]

[

DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION

]

Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used

to uniquely identify the RAID volume. This name is case sensitive and

cannot contain special characters.

Name:

RAID Level:

Disks:

Strip Size:

Capacity:

Volume10

RAID10(RAID0+1)

Select Disks

128KB
XXX.X GB

Create Volume

[↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select

TIP: 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. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want then press <Enter>

when the Capacity item is highlighted. The default value indicates the

maximum allowed capacity.

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