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Figure 5

A. Create Array:
In Main Menu, select Create Array and press ENTER, a screen similar to Figure 5 below will appear.

VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 4.97

Channel

Drive Name

Array Name

Mode

Size(GB)

Status

Serial_Ch0 Master

ST3120026AS

SATA

111.79

Hdd

Serial_Ch1 Master

ST3120026AS

SATA

111.79

Hdd

Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller

F1

: View Array/disk Status

,

: Move to next item

Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC

: Exit

Auto Setup For Performance

Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
Select Disk Drives
Block Size 64K
Start Create Process

The first step to create a RAID array is to set the RAID mode. Select Array Mode and press ENTER.
And the RAID mode selection menu will appear (Figure 6). The supported RAID modes include RAID
0 for performance
, RAID 1 for data protection, and RAID SPAN for capacity. Use the UP or
DOWN ARROW key to select a RAID mode.

Figure 6

VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 4.97

Channel

Drive Name

Array Name

Mode

Size(GB)

Status

Serial_Ch0 Master

ST3120026AS

SATA

111.79

Hdd

Serial_Ch1 Master

ST3120026AS

SATA

111.79

Hdd

Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller

F1

: View Array/disk Status

,

: Move to next item

Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC

: Exit

Auto Setup For Data Security

Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)

Select Disk Drives
Block Size 64K
Start Create Process

RAID 0 for performance

RAID 1 for data protection
RAID SPAN for capacity