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5.4.4

ITE

8212F RAID configurations

The ITE

8212F IDE RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and

JBOD configurations. Use the IT8212 BIOS Setup Utility or the ATA RAID
Manager application to configure a disk array.

Setting the BIOS RAID items

After installing the hard disk drives, make sure to set the necessary RAID
items in the BIOS before setting your RAID configuration.

To set the BIOS RAID items:

Boot the system and press during the Power-On Self-Test
(POST) to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

From the Advanced > Onboard Devices Configuration

A d v a n c e d > O n b o a r d D e v i c e s C o n f i g u r a t i o n

A d v a n c e d > O n b o a r d D e v i c e s C o n f i g u r a t i o n menu

in the BIOS, set the I T E 8 2 1 2 F C o n t r o l l e r

I T E 8 2 1 2 F C o n t r o l l e r

I T E 8 2 1 2 F C o n t r o l l e r item to RAID Mode.

Save your changes and exit Setup.

Entering the ITE

8212F Setup Utility

To enter the ITE

8212F Setup Utility:

Boot up your computer.

The ITE8212F controller scans for IDE devices attached on the IDE
RAID ports. When prompted, press or to display
the main menu of the utility.