24 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0
CHAPTER 2
Setting Up Your RAID Configuration
Configuring the NVIDIA RAID BIOS
The NVIDIA RAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID type and which hard drives you
want to make part of the array.

Entering the RAID BIOS Setup:

1Wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press F10.
The RAID prompt appears as part of the system POST and boot process prior to
loading of the OS. You have a few seconds to press F10 before the screen disappears.
2Press F10.
The NVIDIA MediaShield Utility—Define a New Array screen appears (Figure 2.13).
Figure 2.13
NVIDIA MediaShield Utility
By default, RAID Mode is set to Mirroring and Striping Block is set to Optimal.
Media Shield Utility
- Define a New Array -
RAID Mode: Striping Block:
Free Disks
Loc Disk Model Name
Array Disks
Loc Disk Model Name
[ ] Add
[ ] Del
Mirroring Optimal
1.0.M
1.1.M
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