81 Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide
Configuring the onboard LSI SATA RAID
This section briefly shows how to create RAID 1 (mirror) volume with onboard
LSI SATA RAID function.
Enable onboard SATA RAID function
To configure onboard LSI SATA RAID, you have to enable the onboard LSI SATA
RAID in BIOS first.
1.
Press F2 during the POST to enter the BIOS.
5.
After you entering the BIOS, select Advanced -> IDE Controller
6.
Change the setting of Configure SATA as RAID form Disabled to Enabled.
7.
There will be an additional option SATA RAID OPROM appeared.
8.
Change the setting of SATA RAID OPROM to LSI.
2.
Press F10 and select Yes to save the setting and exit the BIOS
Enter the onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility
When you see the Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology information shows
on the screen during the POST, press Ctrl-E to enter the Embedded RAID
Configuration Utility.
Loading onboard SATA RAID default setting
1.
Select Objects from Management menu.
2.
Select Adapter from Objects. The selectable adapter will be listed.
3.
Press Enter on the adapter and the adapter setting will be shown on the
screen. You can change the setting from this menu.
4.
Select Factory Default and YES to load the default settings.
5.
Exit the configuration utility and press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del> to reboot
the server.
Create RAID 1 volume
1.
Select Configuration from Management Menu.
2.
Select New Configuration from the Configuration menu and select YES to
continue. An array selection window displays the devices
connected to the
current controller.
3.
Press the arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and press spacebar
to associate the selected drive with the current array. The
indicator for
selected drive change from READY to ONLINE
4.
Add 2 drives to current array and press <Enter> to finish creating current
array.
5.
Press Enter again to select array to configure.
APPENDIX B: ONBOARD
LSI SATA RAID CREATION
