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5.
To select an array size, do one of the following.
Note:
Use the Page UP and Page Down keys to increase or decrease the array
size in large increments, and use the Up Arrow and Down Array keys to increase
or decrease the array size in small increments.
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Use the Page Up/Page Down keys or the arrow keys to select a size, and
the press Enter.
By default all available space up to 2.199 TB is selected.
OR
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Create an array that is greater than 2.199 TB (the maximum allowed by
some operating systems).
Note:
Some versions of the Windows operating system, such as Windows 2000
and 32-bit XP, do not support arrays larger than 2 TB.
a. Press
Page Up
or the
Up Arrow
to increase the array size. You are asked if
you want to limit the size of the array to the 2-TB maximum.
b. Press
Esc
to create a larger array.
c. Press
Page U
p or the
Up Arrow
until you have reached either the desired or
the maximum available size.
d. Press
Enter
.
6.
Select a caching mode using the arrow keys, and then press
Enter
.
7.
Press the
C
key to continue the array creation process.
Note:
For installations of SuSE Linux, a pop-up appears that says, “A new device
was found, do you want to configure it?” If you do not want to see this pop-up
when you create arrays, you can click the “Do not notify me” option.
8.
The array is marked
Ready
for use, and the text at the top of
Array Configuration
returns to a description of the menu items.
9.
When you are finished creating arrays, resume the boot process by doing the
following:
a. From the
Main
menu, highlight
Continue to Boot
.
b. Press
Enter
. No reboot is required.
In the example above, a 4-drive RAID5 array has been configured.
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