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Configuring your ROMB RAID solution with the RAID BIOS Console configuration utility

Configuring your ROMB RAID solution
with the RAID BIOS Console
configuration utility

The Intel RAID BIOS Console configuration utilities provide full-featured, HTML-based
configuration and management of optional ROMB RAID arrays. The BIOS Console resides
in firmware and is independent of the operating system. The BIOS Console configuration
utility lets you:

Choose a configuration method for physical arrays and logical disks

Create drive arrays

Define and initialize logical drives

Access controller, logical drives, and physical arrays to display their properties

Create hot spare drives

Rebuild failed drives

Verify data redundancy in RAID 1, 5, 10, or 50 logical drives

The following table shows the icons found on the top toolbar of the main BIOS Console
configuration screen.

Icon

Description

Click on this icon to return to the main screen.

Click on this icon to return to the previous page

Click on this icon to exit the BIOS Console program.

Click on this icon to display the adapters that you can
select.

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