Gateway FX530XV 8511781 - FX Reference Guide - Page 48
Deleting a RAID volume, Resetting drives to non-RAID status
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Setting up RAID Deleting a RAID volume Deleting a RAID volume deletes all files on that volume, including operating system files. Caution If your computer boots to RAID (to load the operating system), deleting the RAID volume will remove the operating system, and you will not be able to start your computer. To delete a RAID volume: 1 Start (or restart) your computer. During startup, the RAID option screen appears. 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+i. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight 2. Delete RAID Volume, then press ENTER. The DELETE VOLUME MENU opens. 4 Press ↑ or ↓ to highlight the RAID volume you want to delete, then press DELETE. A warning message appears. 5 Type Y to confirm volume deletion. Resetting drives to non-RAID status To troubleshoot or recover incompatible RAID configurations, failed RAID volumes, or failed drives within a RAID volume, you can reset the drives to non-RAID status until the problems can be resolved. To reset drives to non-RAID status: 1 Start (or restart) your computer. During startup, the RAID option screen appears. 2 While the RAID option screen is open, press CTRL+i. The Matrix Storage Manager opens. 3 Highlight 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID, then press ENTER. The RESET RAID DATA menu opens. 43
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