ForceWare SoftwareMediaShield User’s GuideVersion 4.0NVIDIA CorporationMarch 24, 2006
6 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™RAID 1How RAID 1 WorksIn a RAID 1 array, every read and write is carried ou
96 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on Stripe Mirroring and select “Co
NVIDIA Corporation 97CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next and the following screen shot will appear:Figure 3.91RA
98 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Click Next, then click Finish. 8 Click on Stri
NVIDIA Corporation 99CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0+1 to RAID 0+1 The following example shows you
100 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on Stripe Mirroring and select “C
NVIDIA Corporation 101CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next and the following screen shot will appear:Figure 3.97R
102 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Select the disks that you want to migrate (in
NVIDIA Corporation 103CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0 to RAID 5The following example shows you how
104 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on the newly created striped arra
NVIDIA Corporation 105CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next and the following screen shot will appear:Figure 3.103
NVIDIA Corporation 7CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™RAID 0+1How RAID 0+1 WorksRAID 0 drives can be mirrored using RAID 1 techniques, resulting in a
106 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityIn this example, we are adding one disk (which
NVIDIA Corporation 107CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityThe Migrating ProcessAs you can see from the screen shot above, a t
108 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 1 to RAID 5The following ex
NVIDIA Corporation 109CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter selecting “Convert Array...” the following screen shot will a
110 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 For the “New RAID Mode:” entry select RAID 5
NVIDIA Corporation 111CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Select one of the disks and click Next, then Finish.. Figure 3.11
112 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0+1 to RAID 5The following
NVIDIA Corporation 113CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter selecting “Convert Array...” the following screen shot will a
114 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 Click Next, then Finish and the following scr
NVIDIA Corporation 115CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 5 to RAID 0The following example shows you how
8 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™RAID 5How RAID 5 WorksRAID 5 stripes both data and parity information acros
116 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter selecting “Convert Array...” the followin
NVIDIA Corporation 117CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next, then Finish. In this example, the WD360GD was chosen
118 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 5 to RAID 0+1The following
NVIDIA Corporation 119CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter selecting “Convert Array...” the following screen shot will a
120 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Select a Free Disk, then Click Next, then Fin
NVIDIA Corporation 121CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 5 to RAID 5The following example shows you how
122 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter selecting “Convert Array...” the followin
NVIDIA Corporation 123CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Select a Free Disk, then Click Next, then Finish. Figure 3.133New
124 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityHot Plug ArrayNVIDIA MediaShield arrays can be
NVIDIA Corporation 125CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility1 Launch MediaShield and click on “Hot Plug Array” and the followin
NVIDIA Corporation 9CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™JBODHow JBOD WorksJBOD stands for “Just a Bunch of Disks”. Each drive is accessed as if it were
126 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 Click Next and the following screen shot will
NVIDIA Corporation 127C HAPTERINITIALIZING, REBUILDING, ANDSYNCHRONIZING RAID ARRAYSThis chapter describes the following MediaShield tasks: • Initiali
128 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysInitializing a RAID ArrayInitializing a RAID
NVIDIA Corporation 129CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID Arrays6 Click Next again and the following screen shot will appear:Fig
130 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysFigure 4.4Clearing System Data and Initializ
NVIDIA Corporation 131CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysThe Initialization ProcessAs you can see from the screen shot ab
132 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysRebuilding a RAID ArrayRebuilding is the pro
NVIDIA Corporation 133CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID Arrays2 Right-click on Mirroring.The popup menu appears.Figure 4.7Arra
134 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID Arrays4 Click Next.The Disk Selection page appears
NVIDIA Corporation 135CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID Arrays6 Click Finish.The array rebuilding starts after a few seconds,
10 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™Summary of RAID ConfigurationsNVIDIA MediaShield FeaturesAdditional RAID F
136 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysMore About Rebuilding Arrays• Rebuilding Occ
NVIDIA Corporation 137CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysSynchronizing a RAID ArraySynchronizing an array will force a re
138 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 4Initializing, Rebuilding, and Synchronizing RAID ArraysFigure 4.16Synchronize Array Wizard—Welcome
NVIDIA Corporation 139C HAPTERUSING DISK ALERTAbout Disk AlertThe RAID manager application includes a disk alert feature that provides a graphical ind
140 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 5Using Disk AlertDisk Alert ExamplesFigure 5.1 through Figure 5.3 illustrate how the Disk Alert feat
NVIDIA Corporation 141CHAPTER 5Using Disk AlertExample of a Degraded ArrayFigure 5.2 shows a yellow SATA port indicating that an array has been degrad
142 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 5Using Disk AlertExample of a Failed Drive Figure 5.3 shows a red SATA port indicating that a drive
NVIDIA Corporation 143C HAPTERMEDIASHIELD RAID FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONSThe FAQ in this chapter are organized by the following categories:• “Basic RAI
144 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 6MediaShield RAID Frequently Asked QuestionsBasic RAID Questions• What is RAID?RAID stands for Redun
NVIDIA Corporation 145CHAPTER 6MediaShield RAID Frequently Asked Questions• Why is the cumulative size of a RAID 0 (Stripe) or RAID 0+1 (Stripe-Mirror
NVIDIA Corporation 11CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™having to go through multiple steps. The migrating feature gives the user an upgradeable optio
146 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 6MediaShield RAID Frequently Asked QuestionsDedicated Disk Questions• Can I assign a dedicated disk
NVIDIA Corporation 147CHAPTER 6MediaShield RAID Frequently Asked Questions• Assign a dedicated disk to RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and RAID 5• Remove a dedicated
148 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 6MediaShield RAID Frequently Asked Questions
NVIDIA Corporation 149C HAPTERMEDIASHIELD APPLICATION NOTESThis chapter includes several application notes that address specific issues that may be en
150 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 7MediaShield Application NotesWindows 2000 Limitation with Bootable RAIDProblemIn Windows 2000 (Serv
NVIDIA Corporation 151CHAPTER 7MediaShield Application NotesUsing GHOST with NVIDIA RAIDProblemGHOST can interface with hard disk controllers by acces
152 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 7MediaShield Application NotesHow to Build a Slipstream XP-SP2 CDProblemCreate a CD that will instal
NVIDIA Corporation 153CHAPTER 7MediaShield Application NotesAdd NVIDIA Drivers1 Extract the NVIDIA driver files from the nForce package using ‘-x’ opt
154 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 7MediaShield Application Notes GenNvRaidDisk = "nvraid" *_NVRAIDBUS
NVIDIA Corporation 155CHAPTER 7MediaShield Application Notes• XP Professional OEM enter WXPOEM_EN• XP Home OEM enter WXHOEM_EN• Select everything from
12 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™
NVIDIA Corporation 13C HAPTERSETTING UP YOUR RAID CONFIGURATIONThis chapter provides instructions for:• Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array• Setting
14 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationThe BIOS CMOS Setup Utility window appears. Figure 2.1BIOS CMOS Se
NVIDIA Corporation 15CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationThe RAID Config window appears.Figure 2.3RAID Config Window4 From the RAID Config wind
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16 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationInstalling the NVIDIA MediaShield Software Under WindowsThis secti
NVIDIA Corporation 17CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationUsing RAID Arrays Under WindowsAfter rebooting the PC, initialize the newly created ar
18 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID Configuration3 Click Next.The Select Disks to Initialize window appears. Figure
NVIDIA Corporation 19CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID Configuration5 Check the disk in the list if you want to make the array a dynamic disk, then click
20 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID Configuration6 Click Finish.The Computer Management window appears. Figure 2.9C
NVIDIA Corporation 21CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationSetting Up a Bootable RAID ArrayThis section explains how to configure a bootable RAID
22 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationThe Integrated Peripherals screen (or a screen similar to it) appe
NVIDIA Corporation 23CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationThe RAID Config screen appears.Figure 2.12RAID Config Screen5 From the RAID Config win
24 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationConfiguring the NVIDIA RAID BIOSThe NVIDIA RAID BIOS setup lets yo
NVIDIA Corporation 25CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationUnderstanding the Define a New Array WindowUse the Define a New Array window to• Selec
NVIDIA Corporation iNVIDIA Applications MediaShield User’s Guide v4.01.About NVIDIA® MediaShield™. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationAssigning the DisksThe disks that you enabled from the RAID Config
NVIDIA Corporation 27CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationCompleting the RAID BIOS Setup1 After assigning your RAID array disks, press F7.The Cl
28 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID Configuration3 Use the arrow keys to select the array that you want to set up,
NVIDIA Corporation 29CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationInstalling the RAID DriversYour system may come with a Windows install CD that already
30 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationThe following Windows Setup screen appears:Figure 2.20Windows Setu
NVIDIA Corporation 31CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID ConfigurationBe sure to leave the floppy disk inserted in the floppy drive until the blue screen po
32 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 2Setting Up Your RAID Configuration
NVIDIA Corporation 33C HAPTERUSING THE NVIDIA MEDIASHIELD RAIDMANAGEMENT UTILITYAbout the MediaShield RAID Management UtilityThe MediaShield RAID soft
34 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityViewing RAID Array Configurations To view your R
NVIDIA Corporation 35CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityStriped RAID ArrayFigure 3.3 shows an example of a two hard drive st
NVIDIA Corporation iiNVIDIA Applications MediaShield User’s Guide v4.0Synchronizing a RAID Array. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMirrored RAID Array and Striped RAID Array Figur
NVIDIA Corporation 37CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilitySetting Up a Spare RAID Disk You can designate a hard drive to be us
38 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAssigning a Free DiskTo mark a disk as free, or
NVIDIA Corporation 39CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAssigning a Dedicated DiskTo mark a disk as dedicated, or reserve it
40 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility2 Select Designate Spare from the menu to launch
NVIDIA Corporation 41CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 From the Free Disk Selection page, select one of the two free disk
42 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAs shown in Figure 3.12, the ST380011A drive is
NVIDIA Corporation 43CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCreating RAID ArraysThis section covers use of the MediaShield Creat
44 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityUsing the MediaShield Create WizardThe MediaShie
NVIDIA Corporation 45CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAs shown in Figure 3.15, there are three options:• Protection• Capac
NVIDIA Corporation 1C HAPTERABOUT NVIDIA® MEDIASHIELD™NVIDIA brings Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) technology—which is used by the world’
46 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCapacitySelect this option and MediaShield will
NVIDIA Corporation 47CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCreating a Striped ArrayMediaShield can be used to create a striped
48 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 Click the RAID Mode list arrow and select Stri
NVIDIA Corporation 49CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 Select the two disks that you want to include in the stripe set. I
50 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility8 To clear all system data from the drives click
NVIDIA Corporation 51CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCreating a Mirrored ArrayThe MediaShield application can be used to
52 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityIn this example the upper two disks were selecte
NVIDIA Corporation 53CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 To clear all system data from the drives click on Next and the fol
54 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCreating a Stripe Mirroring ArrayMediaShield can
NVIDIA Corporation 55CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 Click on “RAID Mode:” and select “Stripe Mirroring” while leaving
2 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™System RequirementsHardware SupportNVIDIA MediaShield supports the followin
56 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 Select the four drives that you want to use in
NVIDIA Corporation 57CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility8 To clear all system data from the drives click on Next and the fol
58 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCreating a Spanning Array MediaShield can be use
NVIDIA Corporation 59CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 Click the RAID Mode list arrow and select “Spanning” while leaving
60 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 Select the two drives that you want to use in
NVIDIA Corporation 61CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility8 To clear all system data from the drives click on Next and the fol
62 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityCreating a RAID 5 Array MediaShield can be used
NVIDIA Corporation 63CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 Click the RAID Mode list arrow and select RAID 5, and leave the “S
64 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 Select the three disks that you want to includ
NVIDIA Corporation 65CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility8 To clear all system data from the drives click Next.Figure 3.47Com
NVIDIA Corporation 3CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™Operating System SupportNVIDIA MediaShield supports the following operating systems:•Windows® X
66 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityDeleting a RAID ArrayMediaShield can be used to
NVIDIA Corporation 67CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter the “Delete Array...” has been selected, the following screen
68 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Click Finish and the array will be deleted and
NVIDIA Corporation 69CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating From One RAID Array to AnotherIn a traditional RAID enviro
70 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilitySpecific Migrating RequirementsThe following tab
NVIDIA Corporation 71CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating InstructionsThis sections includes specific instructions f
72 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0 to RAID 0—Adding a Disk to
NVIDIA Corporation 73CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on the newly created striped array (or existing stripe
74 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next and the following screen shot will
NVIDIA Corporation 75CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Select the disk (or disks) that you want to add to the existing st
4 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™RAID ArraysThis section describes the following types of RAID arrays that M
76 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityThe Migrating ProcessAs you can see from the scr
NVIDIA Corporation 77CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0 (with One Disk) to RAID 1 (with Two Disks)The
78 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityAfter selecting “Convert Array...” the following
NVIDIA Corporation 79CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 For the “New RAID Mode:” entry select Mirror as shown in the follo
80 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Select one of the disks and click Next, then F
NVIDIA Corporation 81CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0 to RAID 0+1The following example shows you how
82 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on the newly created striped array
NVIDIA Corporation 83CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility4 Click Next and the following screen shot will appear:Figure 3.70RA
84 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility6 Click Next and the following screen shot will
NVIDIA Corporation 85CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility8 Click Finish, then click the newly created four-disk stripe mirror
NVIDIA Corporation 5CHAPTER 1About NVIDIA® MediaShield™RAID 0 How RAID 0 WorksIn a RAID 0 array, the controller ʺstripesʺ data across multiple drives
86 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 1 to RAID 0The following exa
NVIDIA Corporation 87CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on Mirroring and select “Convert Array...” as shown in
88 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next and the following screen shot will
NVIDIA Corporation 89CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Click Next, then click Finish to complete the process. • If you wa
90 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 1 to RAID 0+1The following e
NVIDIA Corporation 91CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility3 Right click on Mirroring and select “Convert Array...” as shown in
92 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility5 Click Next and the following screen shot will
NVIDIA Corporation 93CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility7 Click Next and the following screen shot will appear: Figure 3.86F
94 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityThe Migrating ProcessAs soon as the new four-dis
NVIDIA Corporation 95CHAPTER 3Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management UtilityMigrating from RAID 0+1 to RAID 0The following example shows you how
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