Raid Recovery Tips

A volume with RAID 10 is built from two or more equal-sized RAID 1 volumes. Data in a volume with RAID 10 is both striped and mirrored. Mirroring provides data protection, and striping improves performance.
The following provides the steps necessary to create RAID 10 Volume. It is assumes the following:

• You have backed up any/all critical data off of the BlackArmor NAS Server.
• All previous unneeded volumes have been deleted.
• You are currently logged into the BlackArmor Manager with admin privileges.

Procedure:

1. Mouseover Storage and click Volumes. The Volumes page opens.
2. Click the Add icon. The Volume Add Disk Selection page opens. Select the…

HELP! I have a raid 1+0 failure and stripe data is gone. I don’t even know where to start to reconstruct. I am running an Asus m2n32-sli Motherboard with 4 drives. TIA

Relax. You should have 100% redundancy. SalvageData has a RAID recovery tool that has had good reports.

More details would be welcome. What does the RAID BIOS say ? Does RAID BIOS detect the array and its members? Have you tried to rebuild the array in RAID BIOS?