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one virtual disk as Striping would do, a second, Mirrored virtual disk is created
as well.
3. BIOS Installation ( RAID Setting )
Creating and deleting RAID sets is a function found in the BIOS. During boot up,
the RAID setting message will appear and pause for a few moments to allow the
user to choose what to do. This board will act as normal NON-RAID card when
BIOS not configured for RAID. Just proceed to Software Installation section
directly. If you use traditional parallel ATA HDD, make sure your hard drives be
set up as master mode before the RAID setting.
3.1. Creating Striped Sets (RAID 0)
1. As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.
2. Select
Create RAID set.
Press
Enter
.
3. Select
Stripe
then press
Enter
.
4. Select
Auto configuration
. Press
Ente
r.
5. Press
Y
to save your settings.
6. Press
CTRL+E
and then press
Y
to exit the setup.
7. Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a
conventional hard drive.
8. Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation
section.
3.2. Creating Mirrored Sets (RAID 1)
1. As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.
2. Select
Create RAID set.
Press
Enter
.
3. Select
Mirrored
then press
Enter
.
4. Select
Auto configuration
. Press
Ente
r.
5. Press
Y
to save your settings.
6. Press
CTRL+E
and then press
Y
to exit the setup.
7. Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a
conventional hard drive.
8.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.
3.3. Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set
