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Configuring the onboard SATA RAID

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169 Configuring the onboard SATA RAID This section briefly shows how to create RAID 1 (mirror) volume with onboard SATA RAID function. Load BIOS default setting 1 Power on the server to start the system POST (Power On Self Test) process. During boot up, press F2 to enter the BIOS setup screen. 2 Press F9 to load BIOS default setting and press save the configuration changes and exit setup. Enable onboard SATA RAID function 1 In the BIOS Setup Utility, move cursor to Advanced. Then select ATA Controller and press Enter. 2 Move cursor to Configure SATA as RAID and press Enter to change the options to Enabled. 3 Press F10 save the configuration changes and exit setup. Enter the onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility When you see the Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology II information shows on the screen during the POST (Power-On Self Test), press Ctrl+E to enter the Embedded RAID II Configuration Utility. Loading onboard SATA RAID default setting 1 Select Objects from Management menu. 2 Select Adapter from Objects. The selectable adapter will be listed. 3 Press Enter and the adapter setting will be shown on the screen. You can change the setting from this menu. 4 Select Factory Default and Yes to load the default settings. 5 Exit the configuration utility and press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the server. Create RAID 1 volume 1 Select Configuration from Management Menu.

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169
Configuring the onboard SATA RAID
This section briefly shows how to create RAID 1 (mirror) volume with
onboard SATA RAID function.
Load BIOS default setting
1
Power on the server to start the system POST (Power On Self Test)
process. During boot up, press
F2
to enter the BIOS setup screen.
2
Press
F9
to load BIOS default setting and press <F10> save the
configuration changes and exit setup.
Enable onboard SATA RAID function
1
In the BIOS Setup Utility, move cursor to
Advanced
. Then select
ATA Controller
and press
Enter
.
2
Move cursor to
Configure SATA as RAID
and press
Enter
to
change the options to
Enabled
.
3
Press
F10
save the configuration changes and exit setup.
Enter the onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility
When you see the Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology II
information shows on the screen during the POST (Power-On Self Test),
press
Ctrl
+
E
to enter the Embedded RAID II Configuration Utility.
Loading onboard SATA RAID default setting
1
Select
Objects
from Management menu.
2
Select
Adapter
from Objects. The selectable adapter will be listed.
3
Press
Enter
and the adapter setting will be shown on the screen.
You can change the setting from this menu.
4
Select
Factory Default
and
Yes
to load the default settings.
5
Exit the configuration utility and press
Ctrl
+
Alt
+
Del
to reboot the
server.
Create RAID 1 volume
1
Select
Configuration
from Management Menu.