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Configuring Units
34 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Working with the 3ware BIOS Manager
(3BM)
This section describes the basics of working with the 3ware BIOS
Manager (3BM) configuration utility. It includes the following
sections:
„
Starting the 3BM configuration utility
„
Exiting the 3BM configuration utility
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Working in the 3BM configuration screens
Starting 3BM
You access the 3BM configuration utility during the start-up
process for your computer.
To start 3BM
1 Power up or reboot your system.
2 While the system is starting, watch for a screen similar to
Figure 5.
Figure 5. 3ware BIOS Screen
3 Press Alt-3 immediately to bring up the 3BM configuration
utility display.
3ware ATA RAID Controller: Escalade 9500S-12
BIOS: BE9X X.XX.XX.XXX Firmware: FE9X X.XX.XX.XXX
Unit 0 - Mirror 111.74GB
Port 0 - IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB
Port 1 - IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB
Following drives will not be exported to OS:
Port 2 - IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB Unconfigured Disk
Port 3 - IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB Unconfigured Disk
----Press <Alt-3> to access 3ware BIOS Manager ----