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Asus TS100E8PI4 RAID configuration

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Chapter 5

This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities.

ASUS TS100-E8-PI4

RAID configuration

Contents

TS100-E8-PI4 User Guide Page Contents Page Page Page Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Safety information Electrical Safety Operation Safety REACH ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services Australia statement notice Audience Contents Conventions used in this guide Typography References Page Product introduction 1.1System package contents 1.2Serial number label 1.3System specifications Page 1.4Front panel features 1.5Rear panel features 1.6Internal features 1.7.1Front panel LEDs 1.7.2Rear panel LEDs Hardware setup 2.1Chassis cover 2.1.1Removing the side cover 2.1.2Reinstalling the side cover 2.2Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.2.1Installing the CPU Page Page 2.2.2Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2.2.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2.3System memory 2.3.1Overview 2.3.2Memory Configurations 2.3.3Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket 2.4Front panel cover 2.4.1Removing the front panel cover 2.4.2Reinstalling the front panel cover 2.55.25-inchdrives Page 2.6Hard disk drives (HDD) 2.7Expansion cards 2.7.1Installing an expansion card Page 2.7.2Configuring an expansion card 2.8System fan 2.9Cable connections Page Motherboard Info 3.1Motherboard layout Page 3.2Jumpers Page Page 3.3Internal connectors Page Page Page Page Page Page Page BIOS setup 4.1Managing and updating your BIOS 4.1.1ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4.1.2ASUS EzFlash Utility 4.1.3BUPDATER utility Page 4.2BIOS setup program 4.2.1BIOS menu screen 4.2.2Menu bar 4.2.3Menu items 4.2.4Submenu items 4.2.5Navigation keys 4.2.6General help 4.2.7Configuration fields 4.3Main menu 4.3.1System Date 4.3.2System Time 4.4Advanced menu 4.4.1CPU Configuration Page Page 4.4.2PCH-IOConfiguration 4.4.3SATA Configuration 4.4.4System Agent (SA) Configuration Page 4.4.5PCI Subsystem Settings Page 4.4.6USB Configuration 4.4.7TPM 4.4.8ACPI Settings 4.4.9WHEA Support 4.4.10NCT6779D Super IO Configuration 4.4.11Intel Server Platform Services 4.4.12Onboard LAN Configuration 4.4.13MIO Card Configuration 4.4.14Serial Port Console Redirection Page 4.4.15Runtime Error Logging Support 4.4.16APM 4.4.17Network Stack 4.4.18Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 4.5Event Logs menu 4.6Boot menu Page Page 4.7Monitor menu 4.8Security Page Page 4.9Tool menu 4.10Exit menu Page RAID configuration 5.1Setting up RAID 5.1.1RAID definitions 5.1.2Installing hard disk drives 5.1.3Setting the RAID mode in BIOS 5.1.4RAID configuration utilities 5.2Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility 5.2.1Creating a RAID set Page 5.2.2Deleting a RAID set 5.2.3Resetting disks to Non-RAID 5.2.4Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utility 5.2.5Rebuilding the RAID Page 5.2.6Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility 5.3Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows) 5.3.1Creating a RAID set Page 5.3.2Changing a Volume Type 5.3.3Deleting a volume 5.3.4Preferences Page Driver installation 6.1RAID driver installation 6.1.1Creating a RAID driver disk Page 6.1.2Installing the RAID controller driver Page 6.2Management applications and utilities installation 6.3Running the Support DVD Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 6.4Installing the LAN driver Page Page Page Page 6.5Installing the VGA driver Page Page 6.6Installing the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver Page 6.7Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver Page Page Page Page ASUS contact information