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Installing the Hard Disks, Enter FastTrak100 BIOS and FastBuild Utility

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5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.4.1 Installing the Hard Disks The RAID 0 setting allows users to reformat two hard disks with the same new OS simultaneously. RAID 1 arrays can use a pre-existing hard disk along with a blank hard disk, or two new hard disks. 1. Install the first and second hard disk into the hard disk bays of your system. Connect each hard disk drive with a separate UltraDMA/100 cable, one to the Primary ATA-100 IDE connector, and the other to the Secondary ATA-100 IDE connector onboard the A7V133. 2. Ensure that Jumpers 13 and 14 are set for RAID 0 or 1: Jumper 13: [1-2] and Jumper 14; [2-3] (See Section 3.4.5, Hardware Setup: Motherboard Settings) 3. Connect the power cables to the hard disks. 5.4.2 Enter FastTrak100 BIOS and FastBuild Utility 1. Boot-up your computer. If this is the first time you have booted with two hard disks correctly installed, then FastTrak100™ "Lite" BIOS scans the IDE drives and displays this screen: 5. S/W SETUP RAID 2. Press keys to display the FastBuild™ Utility Main Menu: FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.31 (c) 1996-2000 Promise Technology, Inc. [ Main Menu ] Auto Setup 1 ] View Drive Assignments . . . . [ 2 ] View Array 3 ] Delete Array 4 ] Rebuild Array 5 ] Controller Configuration . . . [ 6 ] [ Keys Available ] Press 1..6 to select Option [ESC] Exit ASUS A7V133 User's Manual 87

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5.
SOFTWARE SETUP
ASUS A7V133 User’s Manual
5.
S/W SETUP
5.4.1
Installing the Hard Disks
The RAID 0 setting allows users to reformat two hard disks with the same new OS
simultaneously.
RAID 1 arrays can use a pre-existing hard disk along with a blank
hard disk, or two new hard disks.
1.
Install the first and second hard disk into the hard disk bays of your system.
Connect each hard disk drive with a separate
UltraDMA/100
cable, one to the
Primary ATA-100 IDE connector, and the other to the Secondary ATA-100 IDE
connector onboard the A7V133.
2.
Ensure that Jumpers 13 and 14 are set for RAID 0 or 1: Jumper 13: [1-2] and
Jumper 14; [2-3] (
See Section 3.4.5, Hardware Setup: Motherboard Settings
)
3.
Connect the power cables to the hard disks.
5.4.2
Enter FastTrak100 BIOS and FastBuild Utility
1.
Boot-up your computer. If this is the first time you have booted with two hard
disks correctly installed, then
FastTrak100
™ “Lite” BIOS scans the IDE
drives and displays this screen:
2
.
Press
<Ctrl-F>
keys to display the
FastBuild
™ Utility
Main Menu
:
RAID
FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.31 (c) 1996-2000 Promise Technology, Inc.
Auto Setup . . . . . . . . . .
[ 1 ]
[ 1 ]
View Drive Assignments . . . . [ 2 ]
[ 2 ]
View Array . . . . . . . . . . [ 3 ]
[ 3 ]
Delete Array . . . . . . . . . [ 4 ]
[ 4 ]
Rebuild Array. . . . . . . . . [ 5 ]
[ 5 ]
Controller Configuration . . . [ 6 ]
[ 6 ]
Press 1..6 to select Option
[ESC] Exit
[ Main Menu ]
[ Keys Available ]