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Is it possible to alternate sets of CF cards on the Dual CF-SATA Hdd Adapter?

April 26, 2017adapter alternate cards CF cf-sata dual HDD possible

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Is it possible to alternate sets of CF cards on the Dual CF-SATA Hdd Adapter?

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A. Yes, this can be done using the procedure below. 1. First follow the instructions from the user manual to create a RAID set using the first set of CF cards. As shown below, the capacity is reported at the lower grid labeled with “Volume #0”. 2. Once the RAID set has been created on the first two CF cards and they are showing up correctly in the SteelVine Manager, disconnect power to the Adapter and wait for the SteelVine Manager to recognize that the Adapter has been removed (Grid will become empty). Remove the first two CF cards and insert the second set of CF cards. Reconnect the Adapter and wait for the SteelVine Manager detect the two CF cards. The new CF cards will both appear with “Mismatch” as shown below. 3. Disconnect power to the Adapter again, and set the slide switch to “BIG”. When the Adapter is reconnected again, the second set of CF cards will now appear as a “BIG” volume. From this point on, any RAID set can be configured on the second set of CF cards as you would wi