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C-2.UEFIRAIDConguration
Steps:
1. InBIOSSetup,gotoBIOSandsetWindows8/10FeaturestoWindows8/10andCSMSupporttoDisabled.
Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup.
2. After the systemreboot, enterBIOS Setup again.Then enter thePeripherals\Intel(R) RapidStorage
Technology sub-menu.
3. OntheIntel(R)RapidStorageTechnologymenu,press<Enter>onCreateRAIDVolumetoentertheCreate
RAIDVolumescreen.Enteravolumenamewith1~16letters(letterscannotbespecialcharacters)under
theNameitemandpress<Enter>.Then,selectaRAIDlevel.RAIDlevelssupportedincludeRAID0,RAID
1,Recovery,RAID10,andRAID5(theselectionsavailabledependonthenumberoftheharddrivesbeing
installed).Next,usethedownarrowkeytomovetoSelectDisks.
4. UnderSelectDisksitem,selecttheharddrivestobeincludedintheRAIDarray.Pressthe<Space>key
ontheharddrivestobeselected(selectedharddrivesaremarkedwith"X").Thensetthestripeblocksize.
Thestripeblocksizecanbesetfrom4KBto128KB.Onceyouhaveselectedthestripeblocksize,setthe
volume capacity.
5. Aftersettingthecapacity,movetoCreateVolume
6. Aftercompleting,you'llbebroughtbacktotheIntel(R)RapidStorageTechnologyscreen.UnderRAIDVolumes
youcanseethenewRAIDvolume.Toseemoredetailedinformation,press<Enter>onthevolumetocheck
forinformationonRAIDlevel,stripeblocksize,arrayname,andarraycapacity,etc.
C-3.ConguringLegacyRAIDROM
Enter the Intel
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legacyRAIDBIOSsetuputilitytocongureaRAIDarray.Skipthisstepandproceedwiththe
installationofWindowsoperatingsystemforanon-RAIDconguration.
Steps:
1. In BIOS Setup, go to BIOS and set CSM Support to Enabled and Storage Boot Option Control to Legacy.
Save the changes and exit BIOS Setup. After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system
bootbegins,lookforamessagewhichsays"Press<Ctrl-I>toenterCongurationUtility".Press<Ctrl>+<I>
toentertheRAIDCongurationUtility.
2. After you press <Ctrl> + <I>, the MAIN MENUscreenwillappear.IfyouwanttocreateaRAIDarray,select
Create RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press <Enter>.
3. After entering the CREATE VOLUME MENU screen, enter a volume name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot
bespecialcharacters)undertheNameitemandpress<Enter>.Then,selectaRAIDlevel.RAIDlevels
supportedincludeRAID0,RAID1,Recovery,RAID10,andRAID5(theselectionsavailabledependonthe
numberoftheharddrivesbeinginstalled).Press<Enter>toproceed.
4. Under Disksitem,selecttheharddrivestobeincludedintheRAIDarray.Ifonlytwoharddrivesareinstalled,
theywillbeautomaticallyassignedtothearray.Setthestripeblocksizeifnecessary.Thestripeblocksize
canbesetfrom4KBto128KB.Onceyouhaveselectedthestripeblocksize,press<Enter>.
5. Enter the array capacity and press <Enter>. Finally press <Enter> on the Create Volume item to begin
creatingtheRAIDarray.Whenpromptedtoconrmwhethertocreatethisvolume,press<Y>toconrmor
<N>tocancel.
6. Whencompleted, you cansee detailed information about theRAID array inthe DISK/VOLUME
INFORMATIONsection,includingtheRAIDlevel,stripeblocksize,arrayname,andarraycapacity,etc.
ToexittheRAIDBIOSutility,press<Esc>orselect6. Exit in MAIN MENU.
PleasevisitGIGABYTE'swebsitefordetailsonconguringaRAIDarray.
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