Asus P4G8X P4G8X User Manual - Page 128

Creating and Deleting RAID sets

Page 128 highlights

Follow these steps to install the hard disks for RAID configuration. 1. Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Connect one Serial ATA HDD to each Serial ATA connector, using separate serial ATA cables. 4. Connect the power cable to the power connector on each drive. 5. Proceed to section 5.4.2 for the next procedure. 5.4.2 Creating and Deleting RAID sets Creating and deleting RAID sets is a built-in function found in the BIOS. The following sub-sections describes how to use the RAID Configuration Utility. Loading the RAID Configuration Utility During POST, press or F4 to enter RAID configuration utility. The following menu options will appear. Create RAID Set Delete RAID Set Rebuild RAID Set Resolve Conflicts Below this menu items are the listed drives installed on the system. The top right half of the screen displays the directions and comments for the user. The bottom right half lists the command keys. ↑ ↓ ESC Enter Ctrl-E Select Menu Previous Menu Select Exit 5-24 Chapter 5: Software support

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136

5-24
Chapter 5: Software support
Follow these steps to install the hard disks for RAID configuration.
1.
Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays.
2.
Connect one Serial ATA HDD to each Serial ATA connector, using
separate serial ATA cables.
4.
Connect the power cable to the power connector on each drive.
5.
Proceed to section 5.4.2 for the next procedure.
5.4.2
Creating and Deleting RAID sets
Creating and deleting RAID sets is a built-in function found in the BIOS.
The following sub-sections describes how to use the RAID Configuration
Utility.
Loading the RAID Configuration Utility
During POST, press
<CTRL+S>
or
F4
to enter RAID configuration utility.
The following menu options will appear.
Below this menu items are the listed drives installed on the system. The
top right half of the screen displays the directions and comments for the
user. The bottom right half lists the command keys.
Create RAID Set
Delete RAID Set
Rebuild RAID Set
Resolve Conflicts
↑ ↓
↑ ↓
↑ ↓
↑ ↓
↑ ↓
Select Menu
ESC
Previous Menu
Enter
Select
Ctrl-E
Exit