Uniwide UniServer 1522VA 008-00134A Manual

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008-00134A
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In upper picture 1.0.M means the hard drive is attached to Adapter 1, Channel 0, and the drive is set 
to Master. The following is a list of all possible combinations: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTICE 
There is no such thing as Slave drive in Serial ATA.    All drives are considered to be Master since   
there is a one to one connection between the drive and the controller. 
 
 
 
5.1.3.2      Using the Define a New Array Window 
If necessary, press the tab key to move from field to field until the appropriate field is highlighted. 
Selecting the RAID Mode 
By default, this is set to mirroring. To change to a different RAID mode, press the down arrow key 
until the mode that you want appears in the RAID mode box-either mirroring, striping, spanning, or 
stripe mirroring. 
Selecting the Striping Block Size 
Striping block size is given in kilobytes, and affects how data is arranged on the disk. It is 
recommended to leave this value at the default Optimal, which is 32KB, but the values can be between 4 
KB and 128 KB. 
Assigning the Disks 
The disks that you enabled from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Free Disks block.   
These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array disks.     
To designate a free disk to be used as a RAID array disk, 
① 
Tab to the Free Disks section. The first disk in the list is selected 
② 
Move it from the Free Disks block to the Array Disks block by pressing the right arrow key(→).   
The first disk in the list is moved, and the next disk in the list is selected and ready to be moved. 
③ 
Continue pressing the right-arrow key (→) until all the disks that you want to use as RAID array       
disks appear in the Array Disks block. 
 
1.0.M 
Adapter 1, Channel 0, Master 
1.1.M 
Adapter 1, Channel 1, Master 
1.2.M 
Adapter 1, Channel 2, Master 
1.3.M 
Adapter 1, Channel 3, Master 
2.1.M 
Adapter 2, Channel 1, Master 
Serial ATA 
2.2.M 
Adapter 2, Channel 2, Master