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3.
Change the “Serial ATA” and “Serial ATA RAID” parameters to ENABLED.
4.
Press the F10 key to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup environment.
Using the Adaptec RAID configuration utility
This utility is BIOS based and, like BIOS, is accessed during system startup. During POST press
<Ctrl>+<A> to enter the Adaptec RAID configuration utility. The following screen is displayed.
Enter the Array Configuration Utility by pressing the Enter key. The Main Menu will be displayed, as shown
below:
Use the arrow keys to select from the following options:
T
<M> Anage Arrays
T
<C> reate Arrays
T
<A> dd/Delete Hotspare
T
<l> nitialize Drives
NOTE:
The first letter of each option can be used as a shortcut. For example, to open the Manage Arrays
option, press <M> on the keyboard.