8. Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.2. Creating Mirrored Sets (RAID 1)

1.As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Create RAID set. Press Enter.

3.Select Mirrored then press Enter.

4.Select Auto configuration. Press Enter.

5.Press Y to save your settings.

6.Press CTRL+E and then press Y to exit the setup.

7.Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive.

8.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.3. Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set

1.As the BIOS boots, press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Create RAID set. Press F2.

3.Select Mirrored-Striped set then press F3.

4.Select Auto config. Press A.

5.Press Y and then press ESC to exit the setup.

6.Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive.

7.Your RAID configuration is complete. Please proceed to software installation section.

3.4. Deleting RAID Sets

1.As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select Delete RAID set. Press Enter.

3.Answer Y to remove the RAID set. If the RAID set being deleted is a Striped set, then all of the data will be lost. If the set being deleted is a Mirrored set, then the data will remain intact and accessible on both drives.

3.5. Rebuilding Mirrored Sets

1.After replacing the failed hard drives boot the BIOS, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility.

2.Select rebuilding Mirrored set. Press Enter.

3.Select Online rebuild or Offline rebuild.

4.Answer Y to rebuild the Mirrored set of hard drive.

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