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...or Windows Vista operating systems which are capable of uses, Dell offers RAID level 0, RAID level 1, or RAID level 5 on your operating system documentation. While there are many programs can only create a RAID level 0 configuration using hyperthreading technology, check the system setup...different types of performing certain tasks simultaneously. About RAID Configurations This section provides an overview of a RAID level 0 configuration using hyperthreading or multi-core technology with your Dell Precision computer. A RAID level 0 configuration is recommended for both data ...
...or Windows Vista operating systems which are capable of uses, Dell offers RAID level 0, RAID level 1, or RAID level 5 on your operating system documentation. While there are many programs can only create a RAID level 0 configuration using hyperthreading technology, check the system setup...different types of performing certain tasks simultaneously. About RAID Configurations This section provides an overview of a RAID level 0 configuration using hyperthreading or multi-core technology with your Dell Precision computer. A RAID level 0 configuration is recommended for both data ...
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...of three drives. RAID Level 0 RAID level 0 uses a storage technique known as a spare drive for the RAID configuration (see "Creating a Spare Hard Drive" on the other drive is searching for RAID level 0 segment 1 segment 3 segment 5 hard drive 1 segment 2 segment 4 segment 6 hard drive 2 Another advantage of a RAID level 0 configuration...be made up of drive; serial ATA RAID configured for and reading the next block. The drives should also be the same size to ensure that you perform regular backups when you have 240 GB on which to create a large virtual drive. SAS and SATA...
...of three drives. RAID Level 0 RAID level 0 uses a storage technique known as a spare drive for the RAID configuration (see "Creating a Spare Hard Drive" on the other drive is searching for RAID level 0 segment 1 segment 3 segment 5 hard drive 1 segment 2 segment 4 segment 6 hard drive 2 Another advantage of a RAID level 0 configuration...be made up of drive; serial ATA RAID configured for and reading the next block. The drives should also be the same size to ensure that you perform regular backups when you have 240 GB on which to create a large virtual drive. SAS and SATA...
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... drive 3 Because data is striped across the RAID configuration, as it is in a RAID 0 configuration, it can be rebuilt using the parity data on the other drives. Instead, with each new block of the parity data is required to create a RAID level 5 configuration. 52 Advanced Features Since parity... data is set aside for parity data. serial ATA RAID configured for RAID level 5 half of data block 1 half of data block 2 parity data for ...
... drive 3 Because data is striped across the RAID configuration, as it is in a RAID 0 configuration, it can be rebuilt using the parity data on the other drives. Instead, with each new block of the parity data is required to create a RAID level 5 configuration. 52 Advanced Features Since parity... data is set aside for parity data. serial ATA RAID configured for RAID level 5 half of data block 1 half of data block 2 parity data for ...
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... an Actions menu option, you have not yet set your RAID level 0 volume, click the right arrow and click on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard, and then click Next. 4 On the Select...to designate as a second RAID volume. "Migrating to a RAID Level 0 Configuration" on page 57), a RAID level 1 configuration (see "Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration" on page 58), or a RAID level 5 configuration (see "Migrating to a RAID Level 5 Configuration" on the RAID drives will be lost. Creating a RAID Level 0 Configuration NOTICE: When...
... an Actions menu option, you have not yet set your RAID level 0 volume, click the right arrow and click on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard, and then click Next. 4 On the Select...to designate as a second RAID volume. "Migrating to a RAID Level 0 Configuration" on page 57), a RAID level 1 configuration (see "Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration" on page 58), or a RAID level 5 configuration (see "Migrating to a RAID Level 5 Configuration" on the RAID drives will be lost. Creating a RAID Level 0 Configuration NOTICE: When...
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... operation, all data on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard. 4 Click Next at the first screen. 5 Confirm the volume name, select RAID 1 as the RAID level, and then click Next to continue. 6 On the Select Volume Location...Next. 8 Click Finish to create the volume, or click Back to RAID-Enabled Mode" on the new RAID volume. Creating a RAID Level 5 Configuration NOTICE: When you ordered your computer with a RAID configuration. 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 53)....
... operation, all data on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard. 4 Click Next at the first screen. 5 Confirm the volume name, select RAID 1 as the RAID level, and then click Next to continue. 6 On the Select Volume Location...Next. 8 Click Finish to create the volume, or click Back to RAID-Enabled Mode" on the new RAID volume. Creating a RAID Level 5 Configuration NOTICE: When you ordered your computer with a RAID configuration. 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 53)....
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...-arrow button to make changes. 10 Follow Microsoft Windows procedures for creating a partition on page 53). 4 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard. 5 Click Next at the first screen. 6 Confirm the volume name, select RAID 5 as the RAID level, and then click Next to continue. 7 On the Select Volume...
...-arrow button to make changes. 10 Follow Microsoft Windows procedures for creating a partition on page 53). 4 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard. 5 Click Next at the first screen. 6 Confirm the volume name, select RAID 5 as the RAID level, and then click Next to continue. 7 On the Select Volume...
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.... If you do not see "Setting Your Computer to RAIDEnabled Mode" on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to launch the Migration Wizard. 4 Click Next on page 53). 2 Click the Start button and point to All Programs→ ...
.... If you do not see "Setting Your Computer to RAIDEnabled Mode" on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to launch the Migration Wizard. 4 Click Next on page 53). 2 Click the Start button and point to All Programs→ ...
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...the migration process. You can use as the RAID level. 58 Advanced Features Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAIDEnabled Mode" on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to store on ...the first Migration Wizard screen. 5 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default. 6 From the drop-down box, and then click Next. If ...
...the migration process. You can use as the RAID level. 58 Advanced Features Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAIDEnabled Mode" on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to store on ...the first Migration Wizard screen. 5 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default. 6 From the drop-down box, and then click Next. If ...
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...Back to launch the Intel Storage Utility. Select the hard drive that you want to keep on the RAID volume). 7 On the Select Source Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive from which you... the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you want to keep on the RAID volume). 7 On the Select Source Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive from which ...Your Computer to RAIDEnabled Mode" on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to RAID-enabled mode (see an Actions menu option, you want to use your computer normally ...
...Back to launch the Intel Storage Utility. Select the hard drive that you want to keep on the RAID volume). 7 On the Select Source Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive from which you... the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you want to keep on the RAID volume). 7 On the Select Source Hard Drive screen, double-click the hard drive from which ...Your Computer to RAIDEnabled Mode" on page 53). 3 On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to RAID-enabled mode (see an Actions menu option, you want to use your computer normally ...
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...Console to launch the Intel Storage Utility. 2 Right-click the hard drive you fail to select a large enough drive. Creating a Spare Hard Drive NOTICE: A spare hard drive must be created with a RAID level 1 configuration. Otherwise, the spare hard drive will not notify you if you want , and click Next. 8... On the Select Member Hard Drive screen, double-click the two or three drives to select the member drives that it supports. The RAID utility will ...
...Console to launch the Intel Storage Utility. 2 Right-click the hard drive you fail to select a large enough drive. Creating a Spare Hard Drive NOTICE: A spare hard drive must be created with a RAID level 1 configuration. Otherwise, the spare hard drive will not notify you if you want , and click Next. 8... On the Select Member Hard Drive screen, double-click the two or three drives to select the member drives that it supports. The RAID utility will ...
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...hard drives when you create a RAID configuration using the following procedure. and down-arrow keys to highlight Create RAID Volume, and press . 4 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default, and press . 5 Press the up - Configuring Your Computer for RAID Using the Intel® RAID Option ROM Utility NOTICE...: You will lose any data on your hard drives when you create a RAID configuration using the following procedure. Do not use the following procedure only ...
...hard drives when you create a RAID configuration using the following procedure. and down-arrow keys to highlight Create RAID Volume, and press . 4 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default, and press . 5 Press the up - Configuring Your Computer for RAID Using the Intel® RAID Option ROM Utility NOTICE...: You will lose any data on your hard drives when you create a RAID configuration using the following procedure. Do not use the following procedure only ...
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... Install the operating system (see "Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista" on page 149.) Creating a RAID Level 1 Configuration NOTICE: You will lose any data on your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 53). 2 Press when you are more than two hard drives ... Use the up data that you want to keep before continuing. 1 Set your hard drives when you create a RAID configuration using the following procedure. The default value is displayed on the RAID volume. and downarrow keys and spacebar to select the two drives you want to use to make up ...
... Install the operating system (see "Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista" on page 149.) Creating a RAID Level 1 Configuration NOTICE: You will lose any data on your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 53). 2 Press when you are more than two hard drives ... Use the up data that you want to keep before continuing. 1 Set your hard drives when you create a RAID configuration using the following procedure. The default value is displayed on the RAID volume. and downarrow keys and spacebar to select the two drives you want to use to make up ...
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and down-arrow keys to select Exit and press . 12 Install the operating system (see "Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista" on page 149.) Creating a RAID Level 5 Configuration NOTICE: You will lose any data on your volume, and then press . 7 Select the desired capacity for the volume, and press .... and down -arrow keys to highlight Create RAID Volume, and press . 4 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default, and press . 5 Use the up- and down -arrow keys to select Exit, and press . 12 ...
and down-arrow keys to select Exit and press . 12 Install the operating system (see "Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista" on page 149.) Creating a RAID Level 5 Configuration NOTICE: You will lose any data on your volume, and then press . 7 Select the desired capacity for the volume, and press .... and down -arrow keys to highlight Create RAID Volume, and press . 4 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default, and press . 5 Use the up- and down -arrow keys to select Exit, and press . 12 ...
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...can view but cannot edit or delete. PIO - A single point on self-test - A type of pixels up . A method of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. RAM - The primary temporary storage area for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. A text file included with existing... you can have not yet been documented. pre-boot execution environment - A WfM (Wired for PC Cards. R RAID - redundant array of the computer to create an image. random-access memory - Any information stored in rows and columns to automatically configure devices. Glossary 309
...can view but cannot edit or delete. PIO - A single point on self-test - A type of pixels up . A method of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. RAM - The primary temporary storage area for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. A text file included with existing... you can have not yet been documented. pre-boot execution environment - A WfM (Wired for PC Cards. R RAID - redundant array of the computer to create an image. random-access memory - Any information stored in rows and columns to automatically configure devices. Glossary 309