RR37xx_8xx_28xx Controller Windows Boot RAID Installation Guide
RR37xx_8xx_28xx Controller
Windows Boot RAID
Installation Guide
Version 1.0.0
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All rights reserved.
Update Jul 27, 2021
Page 1: ...28xx Controller Windows Boot RAID Installation Guide RR37xx_8xx_28xx Controller Windows Boot RAID Installation Guide Version 1 0 0 Copyright 2021 HighPoint Technologies Inc All rights reserved Update...
Page 2: ...S Settings 2 How to install Windows to the RAID Controller 3 Step 1 Preparing the USB Flash Drive 3 Step 2 Preparing the UEFI Package 3 Step 3 Creating the RAID Array 4 Step 4 Install Windows 6 Step 5...
Page 3: ...bled 6 Install an optical drive into the system such as a DVD ROM DVD RW or Blu Ray drive 7 Prepare the OS Installation disc Windows 10 later Windows server 2016 later or a Linux Distribution that cor...
Page 4: ...onsult your motherboard s user manual for more information Set UEFI setting with SuperMicro X11DAi N motherboard as an example a Set Boot Mode Select to UEFI b Under Advanced PCIe PCI PnP Configuratio...
Page 5: ...d will not appear as an option under the motherboard s UEFI BIOS menus Step 2 Preparing the UEFI Package The package must be unzipped directly to the root of the bootable USB flash drive do not extrac...
Page 6: ...Array a Insert the USB flash drive to the motherboard b The screen should display information about the devices on the motherboard c Query the files in the USB flash drive and enter the command dir d...
Page 7: ...e At the prompt enter the following command to change the resolution mode 100 31 f Next enter the following command to enter the RAID creation utility ArrayCreate efi g Next create the array using th...
Page 8: ...of this user guide Step 4 Install Windows a Insert the Windows install DVD in your optical drive DVD Blu ray etc and then reboot your system b The following RAID information should be displayed by the...
Page 9: ...sert the USB flash that contains the driver into the motherboard USB slot and click Browse Select the driver file as shown f After loading the driver return to the Where do you want to install Windows...
Page 10: ...w down or prevent startup and disable sleep mode If you do not turn the hibernation functionality off you may experience the following problems a Shutdown time is extended by an additional 3 5 minutes...
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Page 12: ...CIe slot with x8 or x16 lane b In order to avoid this slot is broken so replace the slot and test again No supported controller detected In the UEFI environment run the command ArrayCreate efi Solutio...
Page 13: ...ity create RAID1 1 1 1 3 10 Create RAID1 array with disk 1 1 and 1 3 and with 10GB capacity create RAID10 Create RAID10 array with all disks and with maximum capacity create RAID5 Create RAID5 array w...
Page 14: ...28xx Controller Windows Boot RAID Installation Guide 12 info Display physical device list and logical list Exit Command Syntax Q q quit exit Quit the application Help Command Syntax H h help This is h...
