Asus RS162-E4 RX4, User Manual

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ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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Refer to Chapter 5 for details on entering and navigating through the
BIOS Setup.
6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities
Depending on the RAID connectors that you use, you can create a RAID set
using the utilities embedded in each RAID controller by adjust the jumper
RAID_SEL1. For example, you may use the LSI1068 SAS Configuration
Utility if you installed SAS hard disk drives to the mini-SAS connector(s)
supported by the LSI1068 PCI-X SAS controller.
Refer to the succeeding sections for details on how to use each RAID
configuration utility.
6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives
To install the SAS hard disks for RAID configuration:
1. Install the SAS hard disks into the drive bays following the instructions
in the chapter 2.
2. Connect the SAS interface cable connectors at the back of the SAS
drives.
3. Connect the other end of the SAS interface cable to the SAS connector
on the motherboard.
6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS
You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID
set. To do this:
1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST.
2. Go to the Main Menu > IDE Configuration > S-ATA Configuration, then
press <Enter>.
3. Set the SATA Controller Mode Option item to [Enhanced], then press
<Enter>.
4. Set the SATA RAID Enable item to [Enabled].
5. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup.