Lab 05: Raid Storage

In this lab we are going to setup additional raid storage for DATA and mirror the system drive for redundancy.

Directions

  1. Add 3 Disks to your server (3 SCSI disks 0-2)
  2. Using Disk Management tool, initialize all three new disks.
  3. Right click on the first new disk and create a new RAID 5 volume. Follow the Wizard
    1. Add all 3 disks to the RAID 5 set.
    2. Leave the rest default (it will use all available space on the three drives).
    3. Assign the new volume to S: as a drive letter
    4. Set the volume label to DATA
    5. Format the volume using the REFS file system.

  4. Move the shares folder to the new drive following instructions https://pureinfotech.com/move-shared-folder-another-drive-windows-10/