Raid 1 mirrors the disks, but they are still in an array. You need to identify which disk of the two failed. Replace the bad one and let the unit rebuild the raid if it can. This could take hours. Independently, I have not found them to work alone.

They need the built raid array. I lost a ton of pictures on a 4 drive raided array that lost one drive, even though they were raided mirror. Best bet is to see if your manufacturer will guide you through the diagnostics and procedures to restore the array for that unit. Nov 13, 2013 . Asus A8V-VM Motherboard coming with SATA RAID option, thats why you could not see the detected HDD in system BIOS. But you can see the the detected HDD in RAID BIOS. You can enter to RAID BIOS that will pop up after system BIOS.

If you are using old version of WinXP it will not detect the RAID controller of you motherboard. Thats why you cannot able to install WinXP.

While you booting from WinXP CD press F6 key when the WinXP installer prompted for third party driver. Copy the RAID driver provider in driver CD to a Floppy Disk (INF file) and insert it, hit enter to continue the installation. If you are using WinXP Service pack 2 or higher you do not need this step it will automatically detect the HDD. Nov 25, 2010 . If you are just setting up your computer to have an a regular HDD and Backup HDD, i would think you should be able to set that up by booting onto your computer regularly, go to start, then into My Computer and right clicking on the HDD you want to set as Raid 1. But if just want that other HDD for Space on your computer, all you had to do was plug it in and there you go. Now if your installing windows 7 on the other drive i would find that pointless because you already have it on your first drive unless your putting 2 operating systems onto your computer.

Monthly 0.64 2014-11-08T05:33:00+00:00 Monthly 0.64 2014-11-08T09:00:00+00:00 Monthly 0.64 2014-11-08T12:27:00+00:00 Monthly. Biggest problem is with Netgear's proprietary 'SAN' file format and NAS software. This system does not provide mirror (Raid 1) re-generation once your mirror is broken. All data from. If you would like additional support concerning your questions and/or feedback, feel free to contact us by visiting the following link.

Hope this helps. Feb 27, 2010 . Driver Increaser Software For Pc Free Download. Underachievers Please Try Harder Zip. The hard disk might originally came from a computer with raid 0 configuration that is why no matter what you do to reformat, it will always give you the same drive space as your Raid 0. The solution to your problem is actually deleting the partition first from another computer before formatting. You will be needing a windows installation disk and you can plugin the big quadra thru the usb cable in another computer.

Run the windows installation disk (this could be xp or vista) and when it prompted you to choose a task, just press enter to start windows installation (DO NOT press R to go to recovery console). Next, the system will search of every available partition and will show you the drive partition for your Big Quadra. Select for it and delete the partition from there. After it has been deleted, you can cancel that installation process from that computer and try re-formatting your drive into Raid 5 again as you have been doing before. Should you have any question, please feel free to ask. Feb 24, 2010 .