Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager User's Manual - Fujitsu UK
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager User's Manual - Fujitsu UK
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager User's Manual - Fujitsu UK
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7. Press the key after your selection is complete. The window will be returned to the<br />
main menu:<br />
8. Select the strip size value for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by<br />
using the or keys and pressing the key to select and advance to the next<br />
field.<br />
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The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in power of 2 increments. The strip<br />
value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage. Some suggested selections for<br />
RAID 0 are listed below.<br />
16 KB – Best for sequential transfers<br />
64 KB – Good general purpose strip size<br />
128 KB – Best performance for most desktops and workstations<br />
9. Scroll down to ‘Capacity’, enter the volume capacity, and press . The default value<br />
indicates the maximum volume capacity using the selected disks. If less than the maximum<br />
volume capacity is chosen, creation of a second volume is needed to utilize the remaining<br />
space (i.e. a matrix RAID configuration).<br />
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