Chapter 6: Optional Components
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Configuring NVMe RAID Manually
RAID for NVMe SSDs is enabled by default when Intel VROC Raid Key is populated. It may
be managed manually through the UEFI BIOS.
1. Reboot the server and press [DEL] key to access the BIOS options.
2. Switch to
Advanced > Chipset Configuration > North Bridge > IIO Configuration >
Intel® VMD Technology
.
Figure 6-7. BIOS, Selecting VMD Mode
You can select a mode. The default is
Auto
. The
VMD
switch enables VMD mode for all
NVMe ports despite the presence of the VROC key. The
Manual
switch allows the user to
choose devices on which to enable VMD.
The onboard M.2 NVMe from PCH is located in the CPU1 section.
The screenshot below show example choices in Manual mode.