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Create Disk Array
1. Use the arrow keys to navigate the main menu. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the
Create Array command and press <Enter> to call out the list of creation steps.
VIA Technologies,Inc. VIA VT8237 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility V1.20
Create a RAID array with the hard disks
attached to VIA IDE controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
h
,
i
: Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Channel Driver Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Serial_Ch0 Master ST380013AS SATA 74.53 Hdd
Serial_Ch1 Master ST9120023AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
u
Auto Setup For Data Security
u
Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
u
Select Disk Drives
u
Start Create Process
2. Select Array Mode and press <Enter>, a list of array modes will appear. Highlight the target array
mode that you want to create, and press <Enter> to confirm the selection. If RAID 1 is selected, an
option list will popup and enable the users to select
Create only or Create and duplicate . Create
only will allow BIOS to only create an array. The data on the mirroring drive may be different from
the source drive. Create and duplicate lets BIOS copy the data from the source to the mirroring
drive.
VIA Technologies,Inc. VIA VT8237 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility V1.20
Create a RAID array with the hard disks
attached to VIA IDE controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
h
,
i
: Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Channel Driver Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Serial_Ch0 Master ST380013AS SATA 74.53 Hdd
Serial_Ch1 Master ST9120023AS SATA 111.79 Hdd
u
Auto Setup For Data Security
u
Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
u
Select Disk Drives
u
Start Create Process
RAID 0 for performance
RAID 1 for data protection
RAID 0/1
RAID SPAN for capacity