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5.5.3 Silicon Image RAID configurations
The Silicon Image RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD
configurations. Use the Silicon Image RAID utility 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:
1. Boot the system and press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to
enter the BIOS Setup Utility.
2. From the Advanced > Onboard Devices Configuration menu item in the
BIOS set the Silicon Image Controller item to RAID Mode. See section “4.4.6
Onboard Devices Configuration” for details.
3. Save your changes and Exit Setup.
Launching the Silicon Image Array Management Software
Launch the Silicon Image Array Management software from Windows ® XP by
clicking the Start button and selecting All Programs > Silicon Image > Sam
For details on the Silicon Image SATARaid ™ RAID configuration, refer to the
“Sil3132 User Guide” in your motherboard support DVD.