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ASUS Z170-DELUXE Series
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Chapter 5
Exiting the Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility
To exit the utility:
1. From the utility main menu, select 5. Exit , then press <Enter>. The following warning
message appears:
2. Press <Y> to exit or press <N> to return to the utility main menu.
5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk
A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows
®
operating system
on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set.
Ensure to set PCI-EX16_3 slot bandwidth to X4 mode if you want to create a RAID
configuration with a PCIE device on the PCI-EX16_3 slot. Refer to section
3.6.8 Onboard
Devices Configuration for more information.
5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
To create a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
:
1. Start Windows
®
.
2. Plug the USB storage device.
3. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive.
4. Go to the Intel AHCI/RAID Driver menu then click Intel AHCI/RAID Driver path to
open the RAID driver folder.
5. Select
32bit
or
64bit
folder depending on your operating system. Copy the files of the
selected folder to the root path of your USB storage device.
To set up a Windows ® UEFI operating system under RAID mode, ensure to load the UEFI
driver for your optical drive.
Are you sure you want to exit? (Y/N):
[CONFIRM EXIT]