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Guide to SATA Hard Disks

Installation and RAID Configuration

1.

Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation ............................. 2

1.1

Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation ............... 2

1.2

Making a SATA Driver Diskette ................................. 3

2.

Guide to RAID Configurations .......................................... 4

2.1

Introduction of RAID ................................................ 4

2.2

RAID Configuration Precautions ............................ 6

2.3

BIOS Configuration Utility ....................................... 7

2.3.1

Enter BIOS Configuration Utility ................ 7

2.3.2

Create Disk Array ....................................... 8

Содержание K8NF4G-SATA2 R2.0 -

Страница 1: ...nstallation 2 1 1 Serial ATA SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1 2 Making a SATADriver Diskette 3 2 Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2 1 Introduction of RAID 4 2 2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2 3 BIOS...

Страница 2: ...rts Serial ATA SATA hard disks with RAID functions including RAID 0 RAID 1 and JBOD You may install SATA hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices For SATA installation guide please...

Страница 3: ...ial ATA driver diskette YN press Y STEP4 Then you will see these messages Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive WARNING Formatting the floppy diskette will lose ALL data in it Start to format...

Страница 4: ...logical unit For optimal performance please install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set RAID 0 Data Striping RAID 0 is called data striping that optimizes two ide...

Страница 5: ...t software will direct all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive if one drive fails JBOD Spanning A spanning disk array is equal to the sum...

Страница 6: ...sting drive and a new drive to create a RAID 1 mirroring array for data protection the new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive If you use two drives of different sizes the...

Страница 7: ...d Not Detected OnBoard IDE Controller OnBoard SATA Controller Both Enabled SATA Operation Mode RAID 2 3 BIOS Setup Utility 2 3 1 Enter BIOS Setup Utility After the system powers on press F2 key to ent...

Страница 8: ...IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2 Hard Disk Not Detected ATAPI CDROM Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected OnBoard IDE Controller OnBoard SATA Control...

Страница 9: ...axt Add Del Stripimg Block Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Optimal ESC Quit F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup After you press F10 the NVIDIA RAID Utility Define a New Array window appe...

Страница 10: ...he RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Free Disks block These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array disk 1 Tab to the Free Disks section The first disk in the list is selected...

Страница 11: ...have one or more channels In a typical system there is usually one adapter and multiple channels and each channel has a slave and a master The adapter channel master slave status of each hard disk is...

Страница 12: ...AID NVIDIA RAID IDE ROM BIOS 4 81 Copyright C 2004 NVIDIA Corp Detecting array 0 Healthy NVIDIA RAID 1 74 54G Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility Create RAID 1 After the system powers on press F2 ke...

Страница 13: ...Free Disks Loc Disk Model Name 1 0 M Maxt 6Y120M0 1 1 M Maxt 6Y120M0 Add Del Stripimg Block Array Disks Loc Disk Model ESC Quit F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup Optimal 8K 16K 32K 64K...

Страница 14: ...1 1 M Maxtor 6Y120M0 Add Del Stripimg Block Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Optimal ESC Quit F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup Mirroring NVIDIA RAID Utility Array List Ctrl X Exit Sele...

Страница 15: ...ore the window disappears Then the below window appears BIOS SETUP UTILITY IDE Configuration Config SATA operation mode Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Ex...

Страница 16: ...F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup NVIDIA RAID Utility Jan 12 2005 Define a New Array Spanning RAID Mode Free Disks Loc Disk Model Name 1 0 M Maxt 6Y120M0 1 1 M Maxt 6Y120M0 Add Del Stripimg B...

Страница 17: ...1 1 M Maxtor 6Y120M0 Add Del Stripimg Block Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Optimal ESC Quit F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup Spanning NVIDIA RAID Utility Array List Ctrl X Exit Sele...

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