AMD GA-MA69VM-S2 user manual View Drive Assignments

In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as an example.

1.Under the RAID Mode section, press the Spacebar to select RAID 0.

2.Set the Stripe Block size. 64K is the default.

3.Under the Drives Assignments section, press UP or DOWN ARROW keys to highlight a drive.

4.Press the Spacebar to change the Assignment option to Y. This action adds the drive to the disk array. The Total Drv section will show the number of disks assigned.

5.Press <Ctrl>+<Y> keys to save the information. The window below will appear.

Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any other key to use maximum capacity.

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6.Press <Ctrl>+<Y> to set the capacity of the RAID array or press other keys to set the array to its maximum capacity.

7.After the creation is complete, the screen will return to Define LD Menu where you will see the newly-created array.

8.Press <Esc> to return to Main Menu and press <Esc> again if you want to exit the RAID BIOS utility.

View Drive Assignments

The View Drives Assignments option in the Main Menu displays whether drives attached to the ATI SB600 controller are assigned to a disk array or are unassigned. Under the Assignment column, drives are labeled with their assigned disk array or shown as Free if unassigned.

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		[ View Drives Assignments ]
Channel:ID		Drive Model	Capacity (MB)	Assignment
1:Mas	WDC WD800JD-22LSA0		80026
	Extent	1	79959	LD	1-1
1:Mas	WDC WD800JD-22LSA0		80026
	Extent	1	79959	LD	1-2

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