Intel GA-8N-SLI ROYAL, GA-8N-SLI PRO user manual Completing the RAID Bios Setup

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Completing the RAID BIOS Setup

After assigning your RAID array disks, press F7. The Clear disk data prompt appears.

MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005

- Define a New Array -

RAID Mode: Mirroring

 

 

 

Striping Block: Optimal

Free Disks

 

 

Clear disk dataArray? Disks

Loc

Disk Model Name

 

 

 

Loc

Disk Model Name

 

 

 

 

[Y] YES

1.0.M

ST3120026AS

 

 

 

 

[N] NO

ST3120026AS

 

 

 

 

[

] Add

1.1.M

 

 

 

 

[

] Del

 

 

 

[ESC] Quit

[F6]

Back

[F7] Finish

[TAB] Navigate

[ ] Select [ENTER] Popup

Press Y if you want to wipe out all the data from the RAID array, otherwise press N. You must choose Yes if the drives were previously used as RAID drives. The Array List window appears, where you can review the RAID arrays that you have set up.

You can select a disk array as boot device if you want to boot operating system from an array. Use the arrow keys to select the array, then press B to specify the array as bootable.

MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005

- Array List -

Boot

Id

Status

 

Vendor

Array Model Name

No

2

Healthy

NVIDIA

MIRROR 111.79G

[Ctrl-X] Exit

[

] Select

[B] Set Boot

[N] New Array [ENTER] Detail

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Appendix

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