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System Configuration Setup

Configuring MegaRAID IDE

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Boot sector virus protection

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DMA transfers

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Enable / Disable Buzzer

NOTE: These options apply to all drives attached to Mega-
RAID IDE.

Help section

The Help section of the Setup window screen displays hints on
available options. The Help section also provides a list of keys that
you can use to perform tasks, such as auto configuring, creating or
deleting an array.

Switch Windows (TAB)

The key is used to switch the control back and forth
between the Array Information and the Physical Drive Informa-
tion windows.

Auto Configure Stripe (F1)

Press the key to auto configure a Stripe array. When you do
this, MegaRAID IDE automatically creates a Stripe based array
based on the available physical drives attached. The Stripe size is
set for the optimum level (64 KB).

Auto Configure Mirror (F2)

Press the key to run auto configuration. When you do this,
MegaRAID IDE automatically creates arrays based on the avail-
able physical drives. A minimum of two free physical drives are
required for mirroring.