Areca ARC-1130 User Manual

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BIOS CONFIGURATION
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3.7.2 Raid Set Function
Manual Configuration gives complete control of the RAID set set-
ting, but it will take longer to configure than “Quick Volume/Raid 
Setup” configuration. Select “Raid Set Function” to manually con-
figure the raid set for the first time or delete existing RAID sets 
and reconfigure the RAID set.
Controller I/O Port:F3000000h, F2: Select Controller, F10: Reboot System
ArrowKey Or AZ:Move Cursor, Enter: Select, ESC: Escape, L:Line Draw, X: Redraw
Areca Technology Corporation RAID Controller
Main Menu
Raid Set Function
Volume Set Function
Physical Drives
Raid System Function
Ethernet Configuration
View System Events
Clear Event Buffer
Hardware Monitor
System information
Quick Volume/Raid Setup
Total 4 Drives
Raid 0
Raid 1 + 0
Raid 1 + 0 + 
Spare
Raid 3
Raid 5
Raid 3 + Spare
Raid 5 + Spare
Raid 6
Available Capacity :    160.1GB
Selected Capacity   :    160.1GB
Select Strip Size
    4K
    8K
  16K
  32K
128K
  64K
Create Vol/Raid Set
No
Yes
Controller I/O Port:F3000000h, F2: Select Controller, F10: Reboot System
ArrowKey Or AZ:Move Cursor, Enter: Select, ESC: Escape, L:Line Draw, X: Redraw
Areca Technology Corporation RAID Controller
Create Vol/Raid Set
No
Yes
Main Menu
Raid Set Function
Volume Set Function
Physical Drives
Raid System Function
Ethernet Configuration
View System Events
Clear Event Buffer
Hardware Monitor
System information
Quick Volume/Raid Setup
Total 4 Drives
Raid 0
Raid 1 + 0
Raid 1 + 0 + Spare
Raid 3
Raid 5
Raid 3 + Spare
Raid 5 + Spare
Raid 6
Available Capacity :    160.1GB
Selected Capacity   :    160.1GB
Select Strip Size
    4K
    8K
  16K
  32K
128K
  64K
Initialization Mode
Background (Instant Available)
Foreground (Faster Completeion)
are sure that your computer performs random reads more often, 
select a smaller stripe size. 
Press the Yes key in the “Create Vol/Raid” Set dialog box, the 
RAID set and volume set will start to initialize it.
Select “Foreground (Faster Completion)” or “Background (Instant 
Available)” for initialization.