GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY X570S AORUS MASTER User Manual

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Conguring a RAID Set
TocongureSATAharddrive(s),followthestepsbelow:
A. Install hard drive(s) in your computer.
B. CongureSATAcontrollermodeinBIOSSetup.
C. CongureaRAIDarrayinRAIDBIOS
(Note 1)
D. Install the RAID driver and operating system
Before you begin
• At least two SATA hard drives or SSDs
(Note 2)
(to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you
use two hard drives with identical model and capacity).
(Note 3)
• A Windows setup disk.
• An Internet connected computer.
• A USB thumb drive.
3-1 ConguringSATAControllers
A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer
Installthehard drives/SSDsinthe SATA/M.2 connectorsonthe motherboard.Then connect thepower
connectors from your power supply to the hard drives.
RAID Levels
RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10
Minimum Number of
Hard Drives
≥2 2 4
Array Capacity Number of hard drives *
Sizeofthesmallestdrive
Sizeofthesmallestdrive (Numberofharddrives/2)*
Sizeofthesmallestdrive
Fault Tolerance No Yes Yes
Chapter3 ConguringaRAIDSet
(Note 1) Skip this step if you do not want to create RAID array on the SATA controller.
(Note 2) An M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to set up a RAID set either with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA hard drive.
(Note 3) Refer to "Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2, and SATA connectors.

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY X570S AORUS MASTER Specifications

General

Brand	GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY
Model	X570S AORUS MASTER
Category	Motherboard
Language	English