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Examples:

• For a configuration with drive 1 (50 GB), drive 2 (80 GB), drive 3 (58 GB), and drive 4 (100 GB), the usable space on

the RAID volume will be (50 GB x 4 drives) ÷ 3/4 = 150 GB.

• For “n (1 to 4)” identical hard drives in a RAID 5 array, the available space is (n-1)/n times the total drive space.

A RAID 5 volume will be created. Next, create a shared folder on the volume as described in chapter 7.

Creating a Mirrored Volume (RAID 1)

1 In Windows Storage Server, click RAID Builder.

2 Select “Create RAID array” from the drop-down menu and “Mirrored (RAID 1)” under “RAID structure”.

3 Select at least two drives to create a RAID 1 array.

4 Click OK.

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