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B. Delete Array:

If you want to delete the Array, select Delete Array in the main menu and press Enter. The channel column will be activated. Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press Enter. A warning message will show up, press Y to delete or press N to cancel.

VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31

Create Array

 

 

Delete a RAID array contain

 

Delete Array

 

 

the hard disks attached to

 

Create/Delete Spare

 

VIA RAID controller

 

 

Select Boot Array

 

F1

:

View Array/disk Status

 

Serial Number View

 

 

The selected array will be destoried.

,

: Move to next item

 

Enter

:

Confirm the selection

 

Are you sure? Continue? Press Y/N

ESC

:

Exit

 

 

Channel

Drive Name

Array Name

 

Mode

Size(GB)

Status

[*]Serial_Ch0 Master

ST3120026AS

ARRAY 0

 

SATA

111.79

Stripe0

[*]Serial_Ch1 Master

ST3120026AS

ARRAY 0

 

SATA

111.79

Stripe1

Deleting a disk array will destroy all the data on the disk array except RAID 1 arrays. When a RAID is deleted, the data on these two hard disk drives will be reserved and become two normal disk drives.

C. Select Boot Array:

You can select a disk array as boot device if you want to boot operating system from an array. Boot disk array cannot be selected if the operating system does not boot from the disk array. Highlight the Select Boot Array item; press Enter and the channel column will be activated. Then highlight the target disk array and press Enter. Press Esc to go back to main menu. If you want to cancel the boot array, select the disk array that has a star(*) mark and press Enter, its boot setting will be canceled.

VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31

Create Array

Set/Clear bootable array

Delete Array

 

 

 

Create/Delete Spare

 

 

 

Select Boot Array

F1

:

View Array/disk Status

Serial Number View

 

,

: Move to next item

 

Enter

:

Confirm the selection

 

ESC

:

Exit

Channel

Drive Name

Array Name

Mode

Size(GB)

Status

[*]Serial_Ch0 Master

ST3120026AS

ARRAY 0

SATA

111.79

Boot

[*]Serial_Ch1 Master

ST3120026AS

ARRAY 0

SATA

111.79

Boot

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