Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S140 User’s Guide

Configuring Windows RAID

1. Enter the Dell PERC S140 Configuration Utility. See Entering the DELL PERC S140 Configuration Utility.
2. Click Controller Management→Convert to RAID Capable Disk.
3. Select the RAID typeWindows RAID.
4. Select the Interface Type.
   The options are SATA and NVMe.
5. Select the physical disk and click Apply Changes.
   A confirmation screen is displayed.
6. Click Yes to continue.
7. Click Back to return to the configuration options screen.
8. After converting the physical disks, click the Virtual Disk Management in the Configuration Options screen.
9. Click Create Virtual Disks.
10. Click Select the Physical Disk.
11. Select the interface type, media type, sector size, and the physical disks.
12. Click Apply Changes.
13. Enter the virtual disk size and select the Virtual Disk Size Unit.
    NOTE:It is recommended to select the unit before specifying the disk size value. Changing the unit after entering the value may change the disk size.
14. Select the Read Cache Policy.
15. Select the Write Cache Policy.
16. Select the Physical Disk Write Cache.
17. Click Create Virtual Disk.
    The virtual disk is ready.