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Unique Features
XHD
With GIGABYTE XHD
(Note 1)
, users can quickly congure a RAID-ready system for RAID 0 or RAID 1 when a
new SATA drive is added. All with a simple click of a button, XHD helps to enhance your hard drive read/write
performance without the need for complex and time-consuming congurations. .
A. System Requirements
1. An Intel
®
Chipset motherboard supporting RAID
2. Intel
®
SATA controllers set to RAID mode
3. Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology utility installed
4. Windows 7 with SP1/Windows 8
5. Intel
®
SATA controller driver installed
B. Using XHD
Select XHD and click Create RAID 0 or Create RAID 1 based on your need.
(Note 2)
(Note 1) The XHD utility only supports the SATA connectors controlled by the Intel
®
Chipset.
(Note 2) Except for the operating system drive, all data on other hard drive will be deleted. Back up your data
before using the XHD utility.