Intel GA-8VM800PMD-775 user manual Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS, English, Create/Delete Spare

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(3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS

Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array. Skip this step and proceed to Section 4 if you do not want to create RAID.

Step 1:

After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, the following information will appear on screen (Figure 4). Press the TAB key to enter the VT8237 Serial ATA RAID BIOS configuration utility.

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Press <Tab> key into User Window!

Serial_Ch0 Master : ST3120026AS

Serial_Ch1 Master : ST3120026AS

Figure 4

Step 2:

In the VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS utility screen (Figure 5), you can use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to highlight through choices. Highlight an item that you want to execute and press ENTER.

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Create Array	Create a RAID array with
Delete Array	the hard disks attached to
Create/Delete Spare	VIA RAID controller
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		SATA	111.79	Hdd
Serial_Ch1 Master	ST3120026AS		SATA	111.79	Hdd

Figure 5

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