Creating RAID volumes
Follow these steps to create RAID volumes.
1. Press Ctrl+l when prompted to enter the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility. Use the arrow keys
to navigate and select options.
NOTE: If only a single hard drive is attached, the utility does not execute. No message is
displayed.
2. Select 1. Create RAID Volume, then press Enter.
3. Enter the desired RAID volume name in the Name field, and then press Tab.
4. Select a level in the RAID Level field, and then press Tab.
5. If appropriate, select a size in the Stripe Size field, and then press Tab.
6. Enter the desired volume size in the Capacity field, and then press Tab.
7. Press Enter to initiate volume creation.
8. When prompted, press Y to acknowledge the warning message and create the volume.
9. Select 5. Exit, and then press Enter.
10. Press Y when prompted to confirm the exit.
102 Appendix B Configuring RAID devices