3.3.3 JMicron RAID configurations

The JMicron RAID controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Use the JMicron RAID utility to configure a disk array.

Setting BIOS RAID items

After installing the hard disk drives, make sure to set the necessary RAID items in the BIOS before setting your RAID configuration.

To set the BIOS RAID items:

1.Boot the system and press <Del> during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

2.Go to the Advanced > Onboard Devices Configuration > JMicron RAID controller menu item in the BIOS.

3.Make sure that the JMicron RAID controller item is set to RAID.

4.Save your changes and Exit Setup.

Entering JMicron RAID BIOS Utility

To enter the JMicron RAID BIOS utility:

1.Boot your computer.

2.During POST, press <Ctrl> + J to enter the JMicron RAID configuration utility.

For detailed descriptions on the JMicron RAID configuration, refer to the “JMicron JMB36X RAID BIOS User’s Manual” found in the Manual menu of your motherboard support CD. See page 3-5.

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