Dell NX046 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Advanced Features 57
5
Click
Finish
to delete the volume.
About Migrating to a RAID Configuration
Migration is only possible from a factory-installed RAID configuration, if
when you ordered your system it was configured for RAID and if you are
migrating between certain RAID configurations.
Migrating to a RAID Level 0 Configuration
1
Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to
RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 53).
2
Click the
Start
button and point to
All Programs
Intel(R) Matrix
Storage Manager
Intel Matrix Storage Console
to launch the Intel
Storage Utility.
If you do not see an
Actions
menu option, you have not yet set your
computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to RAID-
Enabled Mode" on page 53).
3
On the
Actions
menu, select
Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard
Drive
to
launch the Migration Wizard.
4
Click
Next
on the Migration Wizard screen.
5
Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default.
6
From the drop-down box, select
RAID 0
as the RAID level
.
2-drive RAID 0 3-drive RAID 0 2-drive RAID 1 3-drive RAID 5
2-drive RAID 0 Not applicable 2- to 3-drive
migration
possible
Not possible Not possible
3-drive RAID 0 Not possible Not applicable Not possible Not possible
2-drive RAID 1 RAID 1 to
RAID 0
migration
possible
RAID 1 to
RAID 0
migration
possible
Not applicable RAID 1 to RAID
5 migration
possible
3-drive RAID 5 Not possible Not possible Not possible Not applicable