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To change settings by BIOS SETUP Utility:
1. Start the BIOS SETUP utility.
See "Starting SETUP Utility" described earlier.
2. On the [I/O Device Configuration] menu in Advanced menu, change the parameter of [SATA Controller Mode
Option] to [Enhanced] and change the parameter of [SATA RAID Enabled] to [Enabled].
3. Select [Exit] → [Exit Saving Changes] to save the settings and exit the SETUP utility.
When the setting has been changed, POST will display a message to prompt you to start [Array Configuration Utility
(ACU)] every time the server is started.
Press <Ctrl><A> for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
Start the utility to configure the RAID drive as needed. See the description below for details.
RAID Configuration by Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
This section describes how to configure the RAID by using the "Array ConfigurationUtility (ACU)" that can be called
from POST.
NOTE: You can configure the RAID drive by using Express Setup of
EXPRESSBUILDER. See Chapter 6 for details.
Running the Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
To start ACU:
NOTES:
îš„ Make sure that the BIOS has been changed according to "Enabling RAID Feature by
BIOS SETUP Utility".
îš„ To start the ACU from management PC via serial (direct) connection or via network, see
also "EXPRESSBUILDER" in Chapter 6.
1. Start the server.
2. To run ACU, press Ctrl + A when prompted by the following message during the system startup:
Press <Ctrl><A> for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
NOTE: If it takes a long time until a message appears on the display unit, press Ctrl + A
three to five seconds after power-on.
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