Gigabyte Z690 UD AX DDR4 RAID Setup Guide

Gigabyte Z690 UD AX DDR4 Manual

Gigabyte Z690 UD AX DDR4 manual content summary:

  • Gigabyte Z690 UD AX DDR4 | RAID Setup Guide - Page 1
    Configuring a RAID Set (Z690 Series) Preparing the Hard Drives and BIOS Settings 2 A. Installing hard drives...2 B. Configuring the BIOS settings 3 C. Configuring a RAID Array...3 Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System 7
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    drives Install the hard drives/SSDs in the Intel® Chipset controlled connectors on the motherboard. Then connect the power connectors from your power supply to the hard drives. "Internal Connectors" section of the user's manuals for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. - 2 -
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    Ports\Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology sub-menu (Figure 2). Figure 2 The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the
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    with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press . Then, select a RAID level (Figure 3). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed). Next, use the
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    Step 4: After setting the capacity, move to Create Volume and press to begin. (Figure 5) Figure 5 After completing, you'll be brought back to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. Under RAID Volumes you can see the new RAID volume. To see more detailed information, press on
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    Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array, press on the volume to be deleted on the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. After entering the RAID VOLUME INFO screen, press on Delete to enter the Delete screen. Press on Yes (Figure 7). Figure 7 - 6 -
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    the IRST folder under Boot in the driver disc to your USB thumb drive. Method 2: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on the Support\Download\SATA RAID/AHCI page, unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb drive
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    works properly. Method 1: Insert the motherboard driver disc into your optical drive. On the Xpress Install screen, select Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver to install and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Method 2: Launch the GIGABYTE APP Center. On the "Not
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    B. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is the process of restoring data to a hard drive from other drives in the array. Rebuilding applies only to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. The procedures below assume a new drive is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1
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Configuring a RAID Set (Z690 Series)
Preparing the Hard Drives and BIOS Settings
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A. Installing hard drives
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2
B. Configuring the BIOS settings
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3
C. Configuring a RAID Array
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3
Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System
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Installing Intel
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Optane
Memory and Storage Management
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A. Enabling an Intel
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Optane
Memory
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B. Rebuilding an Array
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