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... Setup 35 Setting up multiple monitors 36 Using a removable hard drive 36 Setting up RAID 36 About RAID 36 RAID 0 for performance 36 RAID 1 for security 38 RAID 5 and 10 for both performance and security . . . . 38 Preparing your computer for RAID 40 Configuring RAID 40 Getting help 41 Chapter 5: Upgrading Your Computer 43 Preventing static electricity discharge...
... Setup 35 Setting up multiple monitors 36 Using a removable hard drive 36 Setting up RAID 36 About RAID 36 RAID 0 for performance 36 RAID 1 for security 38 RAID 5 and 10 for both performance and security . . . . 38 Preparing your computer for RAID 40 Configuring RAID 40 Getting help 41 Chapter 5: Upgrading Your Computer 43 Preventing static electricity discharge...
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CHAPTER4 Advanced Hardware Setup • Setting up multiple monitors • Using a removable hard drive • Setting up RAID 35
CHAPTER4 Advanced Hardware Setup • Setting up multiple monitors • Using a removable hard drive • Setting up RAID 35
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... and store it in your online User Guide. Your computer supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. For instructions on installing a removable hard drive, see "Backing up RAID About RAID Your computer can use . RAID 0 for high-volume backups and convenient backup storage. This type of...reliability. To use multiple hard drives (if installed) to two monitors for use your computer's removable hard drive carriers for performance RAID 0 lets your computer see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in a secure location. CHAPTER 4: Advanced Hardware Setup Setting up multiple monitors...
... and store it in your online User Guide. Your computer supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. For instructions on installing a removable hard drive, see "Backing up RAID About RAID Your computer can use . RAID 0 for high-volume backups and convenient backup storage. This type of...reliability. To use multiple hard drives (if installed) to two monitors for use your computer's removable hard drive carriers for performance RAID 0 lets your computer see the "Customizing Windows" chapter in a secure location. CHAPTER 4: Advanced Hardware Setup Setting up multiple monitors...
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...be spread across several lower capacity (less expensive) drives and have three drives (300 GB, 250 GB, and 200 GB) in another RAID 0 drive, each column represents a separate hard drive. www.gateway.com How it has the storage capacity of the smallest drive in the array. Drawbacks Unfortunately..., RAID 0 lets multiple drives behave as one drive fails. So if you have the same single-drive storage simplicity and capacity as ...
...be spread across several lower capacity (less expensive) drives and have three drives (300 GB, 250 GB, and 200 GB) in another RAID 0 drive, each column represents a separate hard drive. www.gateway.com How it has the storage capacity of the smallest drive in the array. Drawbacks Unfortunately..., RAID 0 lets multiple drives behave as one drive fails. So if you have the same single-drive storage simplicity and capacity as ...
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..., and the parity information provides data protection. So if you have two drives (300 GB and 250 GB) in the array. RAID 5 offers good performance and data redundancy. This array preserves your computer only recognizes a single drive with on-the-fly error correction ... although writing speed is called mirroring. Striping across multiple hard drives is the same as the primary drive. CHAPTER 4: Advanced Hardware Setup RAID 1 for both data and parity information (error-checking information) across multiple drives. In the following graphic, each column represents a separate ...
..., and the parity information provides data protection. So if you have two drives (300 GB and 250 GB) in the array. RAID 5 offers good performance and data redundancy. This array preserves your computer only recognizes a single drive with on-the-fly error correction ... although writing speed is called mirroring. Striping across multiple hard drives is the same as the primary drive. CHAPTER 4: Advanced Hardware Setup RAID 1 for both data and parity information (error-checking information) across multiple drives. In the following graphic, each column represents a separate ...
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... each mirrored array. www.gateway.com In the following graphic, each letter represents a unique block of the smallest drive. With this setup, the array could survive one of all but one drive failure in a RAID 10 array, your computer recognizes a single drive with 400 GB total capacity. 39 RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 1 A A C C E E B B D D F F Drawback A RAID 5 array is treated...
... each mirrored array. www.gateway.com In the following graphic, each letter represents a unique block of the smallest drive. With this setup, the array could survive one of all but one drive failure in a RAID 10 array, your computer recognizes a single drive with 400 GB total capacity. 39 RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 1 A A C C E E B B D D F F Drawback A RAID 5 array is treated...
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..., see "Adding or replacing a hard drive" on how your computer. Configuring RAID Creating a RAID volume Because RAID can involve two major steps, depending on page 52. 2 Start (or restart) your RAID plan. This procedure assumes that came with your computer has been configured. The MediaShield...add the drives to exit the utility. To create a RAID volume: 1 Install additional hard drives as needed for RAID: 1 Configure the RAID arrays. Your computer restarts. 6 Install the operating system from the Windows disc that no RAID has been defined yet. The new array is created. ...
..., see "Adding or replacing a hard drive" on how your computer. Configuring RAID Creating a RAID volume Because RAID can involve two major steps, depending on page 52. 2 Start (or restart) your RAID plan. This procedure assumes that came with your computer has been configured. The MediaShield...add the drives to exit the utility. To create a RAID volume: 1 Install additional hard drives as needed for RAID: 1 Configure the RAID arrays. Your computer restarts. 6 Install the operating system from the Windows disc that no RAID has been defined yet. The new array is created. ...
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... search engine to delete, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Deleting a RAID volume Deleting a RAID volume deletes all files on that all data from) the array. In this screen, you want to search for: • RAID • configuring RAID • RAID tutorials • RAID levels 41 The MediaShield Utility (RAID setup) screen opens. 2 Press the arrow keys to...
... search engine to delete, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Deleting a RAID volume Deleting a RAID volume deletes all files on that all data from) the array. In this screen, you want to search for: • RAID • configuring RAID • RAID tutorials • RAID levels 41 The MediaShield Utility (RAID setup) screen opens. 2 Press the arrow keys to...
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... computer 40 setting up 36 RAID 0 36 RAID 1 38 RAID 10 38, 39 RAID 5 38 RAM See memory RCA jack 7 rebooting computer 20 recording audio files 28 optical discs 28 recovering defaults 106 drivers 101, 104 programs 101, 104 software 101, 104 system 101 with Gateway Recovery Center 104 with Windows ...System Restore 105 re-installing defaults 106 drivers 101, 104 programs 101, 104 software 101, 104 Windows 101 with Gateway Recovery Center 104 with Windows System Restore 105 removing files and folders 71 resetting computer 20 restarting computer 20 restoring defaults 106 drivers 101...
... computer 40 setting up 36 RAID 0 36 RAID 1 38 RAID 10 38, 39 RAID 5 38 RAM See memory RCA jack 7 rebooting computer 20 recording audio files 28 optical discs 28 recovering defaults 106 drivers 101, 104 programs 101, 104 software 101, 104 system 101 with Gateway Recovery Center 104 with Windows ...System Restore 105 re-installing defaults 106 drivers 101, 104 programs 101, 104 software 101, 104 Windows 101 with Gateway Recovery Center 104 with Windows System Restore 105 removing files and folders 71 resetting computer 20 restarting computer 20 restoring defaults 106 drivers 101...