Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro Sil3512 SATARAID O.S. Installation Manual - Page 6

Create RAID set, Create RAID set, Striped, Mirrored, Auto configuration, Manual configuration

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Ác Step 3: Åé Create RAID set: Press ENTER to select Create RAID set, and then the RAID type selection menu will appear (Figure ¤¤ 6). Use UP or DOWN ARROW key to select a RAID type that you want to create. The options include Striped (RAID 0) and Mirrored (RAID 1). ¤å RAID Co nfigu ratio n Utility - Silicon Im age Inc. Copy right (C) 2003 Create RAID set Delete RAID set Rubuild Mirrored set Striped Resolve Conflicts M ir ro re d Low Level Format Striped = RAID 0 * 0 PM ST3120026AS 1 SM ST3120026AS 114473MB 114473MB Figure 6 hi ESC Enter Ctrl-E Select Menu Previous Menu Select Exit * First HDD Step 4: After the selection of a RAID type, press ENTER to select Auto configuration or Manual configuration (Figure 7). If you choose Auto configuration, BIOS will automatically set the Striped size to 16KB, first drive to Drive 0, and the second drive to Drive 1. If you choose Manual configuration, you can manually change the chunk size (from 4K to 128K) and the drive sequence. RAID Co nfigu ratio n Utility - Silicon Im age Inc. Copy right (C) 2003 Auto configuration Man u al c o n f igu ra t io n * 0 PM ST3120026AS 1 SM ST3120026AS 114473MB 114473MB Figure 7 Press "Enter" to automatically create a striped (RAID 0) set Striped size is 16K First drive is drive 0 Second drive is drive 1 hi ESC Enter Ctrl-E Select Menu Previous Menu Select Exit * First HDD SATA Hard Drive Configurations (Sil3512) - 6 -

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SATA Hard Drive Configurations (Sil3512)
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Figure 6
Create RAID set
Delete RAID set
Rubuild Mirrored set
Resolve Conflicts
Low Level Format
RAID Configuration Utility - Silicon Image Inc. Copyright (C) 2003
* 0 PM ST3120026AS
114473MB
1 SM ST3120026AS
114473MB
Striped = RAID 0
hi
Select Menu
ESC
Previous Menu
Enter
Select
Ctrl-E
Exit
*
First HDD
Step 3:
Create RAID set:
Press ENTER to select
Create RAID set
, and then the RAID type selection menu will appear (Figure
6). Use UP or DOWN ARROW key to select a RAID type that you want to create. The options include
Striped
(RAID 0) and
Mirrored
(RAID 1).
Striped
Mirrored
Step 4:
After the selection of a RAID type, press ENTER to select
Auto configuration
or
Manual configuration
(Figure 7). If you choose
Auto configuration
, BIOS will automatically set the Striped size to 16KB, first
drive to Drive 0, and the second drive to Drive 1. If you choose
Manual configuration
, you can
manually change the chunk size (from 4K to 128K) and the drive sequence.
Figure 7
Auto configuration
Manual configuration
RAID Configuration Utility - Silicon Image Inc. Copyright (C) 2003
* 0 PM ST3120026AS
114473MB
1 SM ST3120026AS
114473MB
Press "Enter" to automatically
create a striped
(RAID 0) set
Striped size is 16K
First drive is drive 0
Second drive is drive 1
hi
Select Menu
ESC
Previous Menu
Enter
Select
Ctrl-E
Exit
*
First HDD