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Chapter 5: Software support
5.5.6 Serial Number View
1. In the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Serial Number View
then press <Enter>. The focus is directed to the list of channel used for
IDE RAID arrays. Move the selection bar on each item and the serial
number is displayed at the bottom of the screen. This option is useful
for identifying same model disks.
Channel
Drive Name
Array Name
Mode Size(GB) Status
Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXX
xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd
Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXX
xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd
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Create Array
Delete Array
Create/Delete Spare
Select Boot Array
Serial Number View
Create a RAID array with
the hard disk attached to
VIA IDE controller
F1
: View Array/Disk Status
, : Move to next item
Enter: Confirme the selection
ESC : Exit
Serial Number:
xxxxxxxx
5.5.5 Select Boot Array
1. In the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Select Boot Array then
press <Enter>. The focus is directed to the list of channel used for IDE
RAID arrays.
2. Press <Enter> to select a RAID array for boot. The Status of the
selected array will change to Boot. Press <ESC> to return to menu
items. Follow the same procedure to deselect the the boot array.
Channel
Drive Name
Array Name
Mode Size(GB) Status
Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXX
xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd
Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXX
xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd
ESC : Exit
