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B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup
Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup.
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test).
Under Integrated Peripherals, ensure NV Serial-ATA 1 is enabled. To configure a RAID array, set
Onchip SATA Mode to RAID (Figure 1). Then go to the Serial-ATA RAID Config submenu.
Figure 1
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 motherboard
you have and the BIOS version.
Step 2:
Save changes and exit BIOS Setup.
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Integrated Peripherals
` Serial-ATA RAID Config [Press Enter]
On-Chip IDE Channel0 [Enabled]
IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled]
On-Chip MAC Lan [Auto]
NV Serial-ATA 1 [Enabled]
IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled]
Onchip SATA Mode [RAID]
Onboard Audio Function [Auto]
Onboard 1394 [Enabled]
` SMART LAN [Press Enter]
OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Onboard Serial Port [2F8/IRQ3]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]
x ECP Mode Use DMA 3
` USB Device Setting [Press Enter]
KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level`
Enable the SATA ports with hard drives that you want to use for RAID. For example, NV SATA Pri-
Master RAID is for the SATAII0 connector and NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID for the SATAII1 connector
(Figure 2).
Figure 2
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Serial-ATA RAID Config
Item Help
Menu Level`
NV SATA Pri-Master RAID [Enabled]
NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID [Enabled]
NV SATA Seci-Master RAID [Enabled]
NV SATA Sec-Slave RAID [Enabled]
KLJI: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
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