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2. Select RAID 1 then press
<Enter> to display the
following.
MAIN MENU
Auto conguration
Manual conguration
c. The selection bar moves to
the Physical Drive menu.
Using the up or down arrow
keys, select a drive then
press <Enter> to set the
rst drive of the RAID set.
d. Repeat step c to set the second, third, and fourth drive. The number of
available drives depend on the installed and enabled physical drives in
the system.
e. 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>.
f. Press <Y> to conrm or <N> to return to the Main Menu.
TIP: For server systems, we recommend using a lower array block size. For
multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing, we
recommend a higher array block size for optimum performance.
PHYSICAL DRIVE
0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirrored)
To create a RAID 1 set:
1. From the Silicon Image
conguration utility main
menu, select Create RAID
set then press <Enter>.
The following sub-menu
appears.
MAIN MENU
Create RAID set
Delete RAID set
Rebuild Raid1 set
Resolve Conicts
Low Level Format
Logical Drive Info
RAID0
RAID1
RAID10
SPARE DRIVE
RAID0
RAID1
SPARE DRIVE
CONCATENATION
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