A. Create RAID Array (Create Array):
In the main screen, select Create Array and press <Enter> to access the RAID configuration screen where you can select RAID type (refer to Figure 3).
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 3
To select a RAID type, move the the selection bar to "Array Mode..." and press <Enter>. Then a list of RAID types, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID SPAN, will appear (Figure 4). Select a RAID type and press <Enter>. In the following steps, we'll create RAID 0 as an example.
VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31
Auto Setup For Data Security | Create a RAID array with | ||
RAID 0 for performance | 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 4
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