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To exit this page, click on Config View or Scan Devices.
Status Displays the health of the array. The array health status can be
one of the following:
On Line - Working within normal parameters.
Off Line - All drives have failed.
Deteriorated - One of the drives has failed.
Logical Drive Displays the logical drive letters or volume names.
Stripe Size Displays the stripe size. A stripe size is the minimal amount of
data that can be written to the drive in one write.
Note: RAID level 1 does not have a stripe size parameter. Stripe
size parameters are available for RAID level 0 and RAID level 10
array sets only. The stripe size parameter can be set only when
the array is created. See the user’s guide for your IDE Software
RAID IDE controller for more information.
Capacity Displays the actual size of the array. This size is reported to
Operating System.
Error Threshold This parameter is user defined. Users can define the error
threshold on each drive. For more information on how to set
the error threshold, see the Advanced menu description.
Constituent Physical
Drives
Displays the physical drives joined to an array.
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