Gigabyte GA-MA790X-UD3P Manual - Page 77

if unassigned.

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In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as an example. 1. Under the RAID Mode section, press the key to select RAID 0. 2. Set the Stripe Block size. 64 KB is the default. 3. Under the Drives Assignments section, press the up or down arrow key to highlight a drive. 4. Press the key or to change the Assignment option to Y. This action adds the drive to the disk array. The Total Drv section will show the number of disks assigned. 5. Press + keys to save the information. The window below will appear. Fast Initialization option has been selected It will erase the MBR data of the disk. Figure 6 6. Press + to clear the MBR or press other keys to ignore this option. Then, the window below will appear. Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any other key to use maximum capacity... Figure 7 7. Press + to set the capacity of the RAID array or press other keys to set the array to its maximum capacity. 8. After the creation is complete, the screen will return to Define LD Menu where you will see the newly-created array. 9. Press to return to Main Menu and press again if you want to exit the RAID BIOS utility. View Drive Assignments The View Drive Assignments option in the Main Menu displays whether drives attached to the AMD SB750 controller are assigned to a disk array or are unassigned. Under the Assignment column, drives are labeled with their assigned disk array or shown as Free if unassigned. FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ View Drives Assignments ] Channel:ID 1:Mas 2:Mas Drive Model WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Extent 1 WDC WD800JD-22LSA0 Extent 1 Capabilities SATA 3G SATA 3G Capacity (GB) 79.89 79.82 80.2 80.02 Assignment LD 1-1 LD 1-2 [] Up [] Down [ESC] Exit [ Keys Available ] [Ctrl+H] Secure Erase [PgUp/Dn] Page Change Figure 8 - 77 - Appendix

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Appendix
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In the following procedure, we'll create RAID 0 as an example.
1.
Under the
RAID Mode
section, press the <SPACE> key to select
RAID 0
.
2.
Set the
Stripe Block
size. 64 KB is the default.
3.
Under the
Drives Assignments
section, press the up or down arrow key to highlight a drive.
4.
Press the <SPACE> key or <Y>to change the
Assignment
option to
Y
. This action adds the drive
to the disk array. The
Total Drv
section will show the number of disks assigned.
5.
Press <Ctrl>+<Y> keys to save the information. The window below will appear.
View Drive Assignments
The
View Drive Assignments
option in the
Main Menu
displays whether drives attached to the AMD
SB750 controller are assigned to a disk array or are unassigned. Under the
Assignment
column,
drives are labeled with their assigned disk array or shown as
Free
if unassigned.
Figure 7
Figure 8
6.
Press <Ctrl>+<Y> to clear the MBR or press other keys to ignore this option. Then, the window
below will appear.
Fast Initialization option has been selected
It will erase the MBR data of the disk.
<Press Ctrl-Y key if you are sure to erase it>
<Press any other key to ignore this option>
Figure 6
7.
Press <Ctrl>+<Y> to set the capacity of the RAID array or press other keys to set the array to its
maximum capacity.
8.
After the creation is complete, the screen will return to
Define LD Menu
where you will see the
newly-created array.
9.
Press <Esc> to return to
Main Menu
and press <Esc> again if you want to exit the RAID BIOS
utility.
Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any
other key to use maximum capacity...
[
] Up
[
] Down
[ESC] Exit
[Ctrl+H] Secure Erase
[PgUp/Dn] Page Change
FastBuild (tm) Utility (c) 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
[
Keys Available
]
[
View Drives Assignments
]
Channel:ID
Drive Model
Capabilities
Capacity (GB)
Assignment
1:Mas
WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
SATA 3G
79.89
Extent
1
79.82
LD
1-1
2:Mas
WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
SATA 3G
80.2
Extent
1
80.02
LD
1-2