38 MediaShield User’s Guide – Version 4.0
CHAPTER 3
Using the NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Management Utility
Assigning a Free DiskTo mark a disk as free, or not a part of any array, do the following:
1Enter the system BIOS setup and make sure that the drive that you want to mark as free
is RAID enabled.
2Enter the RAID BIOS and make sure that the drive is not part of any array (if one
exists).
3Boot into Windows and run the MediaShield program.
The drive appears under the Free Disk section.
Figure 3.7 shows an example of the MediaShield display if you have a mirror array and
two free disks.
Figure 3.7
MediaShield Free Disk Information