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Appendx B
Usng Intel Rapd Storage Technology Opton ROM
The Intel Rapd Storage Technology Opton ROM should be ntegrated wth the sys-
tem BIOS on all manboards wth a supported Intel chpset. The Intel Rapd Storage 
Technology Opton ROM s the Intel RAID mplementaton and provdes BIOS and DOS 
dsk servces. Please use <Ctrl> + <I> keys to enter the “Intel
®
 RAID for Seral ATA” 
status screen, whch should  appear early n system boot-up, durng the POST (Power-
On Self Test). Also, you need to enable the RAID functon n BIOS to create, delete and 
reset RAID volumes.
Creatng, Deletng and Resettng RAID Volumes:
The Seral ATA RAID volume may be congured usng the RAID Conguraton utlty 
stored wthn the Intel RAID Opton ROM. Durng the Power-On Self Test (POST), the 
followng message wll appear for a few seconds.
 Important
The “Devce Model”, “Seral #” and “Sze” n the followng example mght be derent 
from your system.
RAID Volumes
None dened.
Physcal Dsks:
Port   Devce Model     Seral #    Sze  Type/Status(Vol ID)
1        XXXXXXXXXXXXX     XXXXXXXXXXXXX  XXX.XGB 
Non-RAID Dsk
2        XXXXXXXXXXXXX     XXXXXXXXXXXXX  XXX.XGB 
Non-RAID Dsk
Press  <CTRL-I>  to enter Conguraton Utlty..  
After the above message shows, press <Ctrl> and <I> keys smultaneously to enter the 
Intel Rapd Storage Technology Opton ROM.
 Important
The followng procedure s only avalable wth a newly-bult system or f you are renstall-
ng your OS. It should not be used to mgrate an exstng system to RAID.