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... for Setting Up a Device With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 66 4 About RAID Configurations 67 RAID Level 0 Configuration 67 RAID Level 1 Configuration 68 Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID 69 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode . . . . . 69 Using the Nvidia MediaShield ...ROM Utility 70 Using Nvidia MediaShield 71 Creating a RAID Array 71 Deleting a RAID Array 72 Converting From One RAID Configuration to Another RAID Configuration 73 Rebuilding a RAID Configuration 74 5 Cleaning Your Computer 75 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 75 Mouse ...
... for Setting Up a Device With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 66 4 About RAID Configurations 67 RAID Level 0 Configuration 67 RAID Level 1 Configuration 68 Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID 69 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode . . . . . 69 Using the Nvidia MediaShield ...ROM Utility 70 Using Nvidia MediaShield 71 Creating a RAID Array 71 Deleting a RAID Array 72 Converting From One RAID Configuration to Another RAID Configuration 73 Rebuilding a RAID Configuration 74 5 Cleaning Your Computer 75 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 75 Mouse ...
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...that desire a high level of all data. About RAID Configurations 67 RAID level 0 and RAID level 1 require a minimum of the RAID configuration you may have selected when you purchased your computer. RAID level 0 uses a storage technique known as a single drive RAID 0 array before the operating system is a method ...Using the Nvidia MediaShield ROM Utility" on page 70 for and reading the next block. About RAID Configurations NOTICE: In order to use the migrating option to convert a RAID configuration without losing data, your hard drive must initially be the same size in order to ...
...that desire a high level of all data. About RAID Configurations 67 RAID level 0 and RAID level 1 require a minimum of the RAID configuration you may have selected when you purchased your computer. RAID level 0 uses a storage technique known as a single drive RAID 0 array before the operating system is a method ...Using the Nvidia MediaShield ROM Utility" on page 70 for and reading the next block. About RAID Configurations NOTICE: In order to use the migrating option to convert a RAID configuration without losing data, your hard drive must initially be the same size in order to ...
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...-access rates for its data redundancy advantages. A replacement drive can then be rebuilt using the data from the surviving drive. NOTE: In a RAID level 0 configuration, the size of the configuration is equal to the primary drive, the data is written to the size of the smallest drive...mirroring to the surviving drive. If a drive failure occurs, subsequent read and write operations are directed to enhance data integrity. NOTE: In a RAID level 1 configuration, the size of the configuration is that it utilizes the full storage capacities of hard drive space on the second drive in the...
...-access rates for its data redundancy advantages. A replacement drive can then be rebuilt using the data from the surviving drive. NOTE: In a RAID level 0 configuration, the size of the configuration is equal to the primary drive, the data is written to the size of the smallest drive...mirroring to the surviving drive. If a drive failure occurs, subsequent read and write operations are directed to enhance data integrity. NOTE: In a RAID level 1 configuration, the size of the configuration is that it utilizes the full storage capacities of hard drive space on the second drive in the...
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...the hard drive. and down-arrow keys to RAID-enabled mode before you have installed the operating system and Nvidia RAID drivers. About RAID Configurations 69 Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID, even if you begin. For information on how to RAID-Enabled Mode 1 Enter system setup (see "...you did not select a RAID configuration when the computer was purchased. You can be configured for RAID Your computer can use one of RAID levels and their requirements, see "Installing a Hard Drive" in the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Both methods require ...
...the hard drive. and down-arrow keys to RAID-enabled mode before you have installed the operating system and Nvidia RAID drivers. About RAID Configurations 69 Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID, even if you begin. For information on how to RAID-Enabled Mode 1 Enter system setup (see "...you did not select a RAID configuration when the computer was purchased. You can be configured for RAID Your computer can use one of RAID levels and their requirements, see "Installing a Hard Drive" in the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Both methods require ...
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... equal size to highlight the applicable SATA drive, then press . 4 Press the left - For an explanation of RAID levels and their requirements, see "System Setup Options" on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 1 Enable RAID for each applicable hard drive on page 67. and right-arrow keys to highlight Save/Exit, and...
... equal size to highlight the applicable SATA drive, then press . 4 Press the left - For an explanation of RAID levels and their requirements, see "System Setup Options" on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 1 Enable RAID for each applicable hard drive on page 67. and right-arrow keys to highlight Save/Exit, and...
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... will result in the loss of all data on page 73). The Array List window appears. 9 To review the details of RAID levels and their requirements, see "Converting From One RAID Configuration to the Array Disks field. For an explanation of the array that you want to include in the next step... data you want to move the selected drive from the selected drives. NOTE: Do not use the arrow keys to highlight the array in the RAID array and then use the arrow keys to select the array and press . 10 Press to return to the previous screen. 11 Press to an...
... will result in the loss of all data on page 73). The Array List window appears. 9 To review the details of RAID levels and their requirements, see "Converting From One RAID Configuration to the Array Disks field. For an explanation of the array that you want to include in the next step... data you want to move the selected drive from the selected drives. NOTE: Do not use the arrow keys to highlight the array in the RAID array and then use the arrow keys to select the array and press . 10 Press to return to the previous screen. 11 Press to an...
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...drives that are available for configuration. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Custom, then click Next. 6 Use the drop-down box to select Striping (RAID 0) or Mirroring (RAID 1). 7 Click Next. NOTICE: The Clear System Data option deletes all data on the selected drive. 9 Click Next. 10 Click Finish to ...create the RAID configuration. The MediaShield RAID management utility window appears and lists the array along with a partition, and leaves any other installed hard drives. The Free Disk...
...drives that are available for configuration. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Custom, then click Next. 6 Use the drop-down box to select Striping (RAID 0) or Mirroring (RAID 1). 7 Click Next. NOTICE: The Clear System Data option deletes all data on the selected drive. 9 Click Next. 10 Click Finish to ...create the RAID configuration. The MediaShield RAID management utility window appears and lists the array along with a partition, and leaves any other installed hard drives. The Free Disk...
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...NOTICE: Additional hard drives to convert. 3 Click Convert Array in the current configuration. NOTE: Ensure that you want to be used in the RAID configuration are RAID-enabled (see "Using the Nvidia MediaShield ROM Utility" on page 69). 1 Launch Nvidia MediaShield. 2 Click to select the array you have ...losing data, your hard drive must initially be used in the (migrated) array must be added to an existing array, including a single-drive RAID 0 configuration for deletion. 5 Click Finish to or greater than any remaining arrays along with the name and size of the array that all...
...NOTICE: Additional hard drives to convert. 3 Click Convert Array in the current configuration. NOTE: Ensure that you want to be used in the RAID configuration are RAID-enabled (see "Using the Nvidia MediaShield ROM Utility" on page 69). 1 Launch Nvidia MediaShield. 2 Click to select the array you have ...losing data, your hard drive must initially be used in the (migrated) array must be added to an existing array, including a single-drive RAID 0 configuration for deletion. 5 Click Finish to or greater than any remaining arrays along with the name and size of the array that all...
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... fails, you want to include in the next step. 7 Under Free Disk Selection, select the hard drive(s) you want to rebuild an array. 74 About RAID Configurations NOTE: The time it . 8 Click Finish. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard appears. 4 Click Next. 5 Select the hard drive you can only be performed on... several factors, such as the speed of the CPU, the type and size of the rebuild process. 5 Under RAID Mode Selection, select Mirroring or Striping from the drop-down menu. 6 Click Next. NOTICE: You will lose all data on the selected drives in the...
... fails, you want to include in the next step. 7 Under Free Disk Selection, select the hard drive(s) you want to rebuild an array. 74 About RAID Configurations NOTE: The time it . 8 Click Finish. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard appears. 4 Click Next. 5 Select the hard drive you can only be performed on... several factors, such as the speed of the CPU, the type and size of the rebuild process. 5 Under RAID Mode Selection, select Mirroring or Striping from the drop-down menu. 6 Click Next. NOTICE: You will lose all data on the selected drives in the...
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... image. personal system/2 - Some common implementations of independent disks - A video resolution, such as 800 x 600, is referred to automatically configure devices. R RAID - processor - PS/2 - redundant array of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. RAM - A modification to the PCI interface that establishes standards for program instructions and data. If the PCI Express chip set...
... image. personal system/2 - Some common implementations of independent disks - A video resolution, such as 800 x 600, is referred to automatically configure devices. R RAID - processor - PS/2 - redundant array of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. RAM - A modification to the PCI interface that establishes standards for program instructions and data. If the PCI Express chip set...
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... Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 29 Flex Bay drive Media Card Reader, 18 H hard drive problems, 103 hardware beep codes, 90 conflicts, 95, 121 Dell Diagnostics, 95 drives, RAID configuration, 67 Hardware Troubleshooter, 95, 121 hibernate mode, 39, 41-42 I IEEE 1394 problems, 104 Internet connection about, 27 options, 27 setting up...
... Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 29 Flex Bay drive Media Card Reader, 18 H hard drive problems, 103 hardware beep codes, 90 conflicts, 95, 121 Dell Diagnostics, 95 drives, RAID configuration, 67 Hardware Troubleshooter, 95, 121 hibernate mode, 39, 41-42 I IEEE 1394 problems, 104 Internet connection about, 27 options, 27 setting up...
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...101 beep codes, 90 blue screen, 107 CD-RW drive, 103 computer crashes, 106-107 computer stops responding, 106 conflicts, 95, 121 Dell Diagnostics, 95 drives, 102 error messages, 103 general, 106 hard drive, 103 IEEE 1394, 104 keyboard, 105 memory, 108 monitor hard ...113 problems (continued) screen is blank, 113 software, 106-107 volume adjusting, 112 Product Information Guide, 12 R RAID configuring, 67 RAID array, creating, 71 regulatory information, 12 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 95 S S.M.A.R.T, 94 S/PDIF digital audio enabling, 62 safety instructions, 12 scanner problems, 111-112 Service Tag...
...101 beep codes, 90 blue screen, 107 CD-RW drive, 103 computer crashes, 106-107 computer stops responding, 106 conflicts, 95, 121 Dell Diagnostics, 95 drives, 102 error messages, 103 general, 106 hard drive, 103 IEEE 1394, 104 keyboard, 105 memory, 108 monitor hard ...113 problems (continued) screen is blank, 113 software, 106-107 volume adjusting, 112 Product Information Guide, 12 R RAID configuring, 67 RAID array, creating, 71 regulatory information, 12 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 95 S S.M.A.R.T, 94 S/PDIF digital audio enabling, 62 safety instructions, 12 scanner problems, 111-112 Service Tag...