A. Create Array:
In Main Menu, select Create Array and press ENTER, a screen similar to Figure 6 below will appear.
VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31
Auto Setup For Performance | Create a RAID array with | ||
Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping) | the hard disks attached to | ||
Select Disk Drives | VIA RAID controller | ||
Block Size 64K | F1 | : | View Array/disk Status |
Start Create Process | |||
| , | : Move to next item | |
| Enter | : | Confirm the selection |
| ESC | : | Exit |
Channel | Drive Name | Array Name | Mode | Size(GB) | Status |
Serial_Ch0 Master | ST3120026AS |
| SATA | 111.79 | Hdd |
Serial_Ch1 Master | ST3120026AS |
| SATA | 111.79 | Hdd |
Figure 6
The first step to create a RAID array is to set the RAID mode. Select Array Mode and press ENTER. And the RAID mode selection menu will appear (Figure 7). The supported RAID modes include RAID 0 for performance, RAID 1 for data protection, and RAID SPAN for capacity. Use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to select a RAID mode.
VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31
Auto Setup For Data Security | Create a RAID array with | ||
ArrayRAIDMode0 forRAIDperformance0 (Striping) | the hard disks attached to | ||
SelectRAIDisk1 forDrivesdata protection | VIA RAID controller | ||
BlockRAIDSizeSPAN64K for capacity | F1 | : | View Array/disk Status |
Start Create Process | |||
| , | : Move to next item | |
| Enter | : | Confirm the selection |
| ESC | : | Exit |
Channel | Drive Name | Array Name | Mode | Size(GB) | Status |
Serial_Ch0 Master | ST3120026AS |
| SATA | 111.79 | Hdd |
Serial_Ch1 Master | ST3120026AS |
| SATA | 111.79 | Hdd |
Figure 7
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