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C-1. UEFI RAID Coniguration
This mode supports Windows 8 64-bit installation only.
Create a RAID Array
Step 1:
In BIOS Setup, go to
BIOS Features
and set
OS Type
to
Windows 8
and
CSM Support
to
Never
. Save the
changes and exit BIOS Setup.
Step 2:
Restart your computer and press <F12> to enter the boot device coniguration menu. Use the up or down
arrow key to select
UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell
. Press <Enter> to access. Follow the steps below and enter the
commands to access the RAID setup utility.
1. Enter
drvcfg
at
Shell
and press <Enter>:
Shell> drvcfg
2. When
Drv [XX] Ctrl [XX] Lang [eng]
appears, enter the following commands at
Shell
again:
Shell> drvcfg -s XX XX
XX
s are the values shown in the brackets after
Drv
and
Ctrl
above, which may vary by hard drives.
Then press <Enter> to enter the RAID setup utility.
Step 3:
The
Main Menu
is the irst screen when you enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. Use the up or down arrow key
to select
Logical Drive Main Menu
and press <Enter>.
Step 4:
To create an array, press <Enter> on
Logical Drive Create Menu
.
Step 5:
Usable hard drives are listed on the
Logical Drive Create Menu
. Use the up or down arrow key to select the
hard drive to be included in the array and press the <Space> key. The selected hard drives will be marked with
[X]
. Then move to
Basic Setting
and press <Enter>.
Step 6:
Use the up or down arrow key to move to and conigure each required item in sequence.
After completing, press <Enter> on
Start To Create
. When the message "Are You Sure To Create Logical Drive?"
appears, press <Enter> to begin creating the RAID array or <Esc> to cancel.
When completed, a message which says "Successful To Create Logical Drive" will appear. Press <Enter> to
complete. Press <F10> to exit the RAID setup utility.
Delete an Array
To delete an array, select
Logical Drive Delete Menu
on the
Logical Drive Main Menu
and press <Enter> to
access. Then press <Enter> on
Start To Delete
. When the message "Are You Sure To Delete Logical Drive?"
appears, press <Enter> to delete or <Esc> to cancel.
C-2. Coniguring Legacy RAID ROM
Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to conigure a RAID array. After the POST memory test begins and before
the operating system boot begins, look for a message which says "Press <Ctrl-F> to enter RAID Option ROM
Utility". Press <Ctrl> + <F> to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. The
Main Menu
is the irst screen when you
enter the BIOS RAID Setup utility. To create a new array, press <2> to enter the
LD View/LD Deine Menu
window. To create an array, press <Ctrl> + <C> to access the
LD Deine Menu
. In the
LD Deine Menu
, use
the up or down arrow key to move to an item for further coniguration. In the following procedure, we'll create
RAID 0 as an example.
