What is RAID?
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is a set of technology
standards for teaming disk drives to improve fault tolerance and performance
Why RAID?
Increased data protection. If in an unfortunate event where a drive fails,
the same data is preserved on the mirrored drive.
Intelligent array controllers can apply different types of RAID for different
hard disk drives.
Increased overall network system data capacity.
Increased I/O read/write efficiency.
Setting the RAID Mode:
The RAID mode should be set before installing the drives and then first
formatting the drives.
1. Open the rear cover and
pull out the plastic frame from the
aluminum-shell
.
2. Set the RAID switch and select your preferred RAID mode. There have 2
mode switch in the inner of the product, it can form 4 kinds of different
ways through these 2 switches, it can realize 4 kinds of different functions
as below:
3. Install the hard drives and replace the rear cover.