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RAID BIOS Setup Utility (c) 2004 ALi Corporation www.ali.com.tw

SPACE :

Select

,

:

Moving Cursor

Enter

:

Select & Finish

ESC

:

Exit

Drive Model

Mode

Capacity

RAID Array/Type

Channel 1 Master : ST3120026AS

SATA 1

120034 MB

Channel 2 Master : ST3120026AS

SATA 1

120034 MB

Capacity

RAID Type

Stripe Size

RAID Name

RAID Array A :
RAID Array B :
RAID Array C :

Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance

Create RAID 1 Mirroring for Reliability
Create JBOD for integrated Capacity
Stripe Size

64K

Delete RAID Settings & Partition
Delete All RAID Settings & Partition
Rebuild RAID Array

There are three major areas in the RAID BIOS setup screen: Main Menu, Drive Select Menu and RAID
Array List
. (as Figure below)

1. Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance

Press Enter on Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance item. An "S" flash cursor appears at the Drive
Select Menu for the user to choose the first drive for RAID 0. Use Space key to select the desired drive for
RAID 0. Then the flash cursor changes to an "s" flash cursor for the user to choose the second drive for RAID
0. (as Figure below)

Main Menu

Drive Select Menu

RAID Array List

Press Space key to select the second drive. The prompt "Data on RAID Drives will be deleted (Y/N)?"
appears after two drives are properly assigned. Press Y, and then some necessary information will be written
to the drives, which will destroy the original data in the drives.

RAID BIOS Setup Utility (c) 2004 ALi Corporation www.ali.com.tw

SPACE :

Select

,

:

Moving Cursor

Enter

:

Select & Finish

ESC

:

Exit

Drive Model

Mode

Capacity

RAID Array/Type

Channel 1 Master : ST3120026AS

SATA 1

120034 MB

Channel 2 Master : ST3120026AS

SATA 1

120034 MB

Capacity

RAID Type

Stripe Size

RAID Name

RAID Array A :
RAID Array B :
RAID Array C :

Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance

Create RAID 1 Mirroring for Reliability
Create JBOD for integrated Capacity
Stripe Size

64K

Delete RAID Settings & Partition
Delete All RAID Settings & Partition
Rebuild RAID Array

S
s

Select Stripe Drives

Make sure the data in drives is no longer in use before creating RAID 0.