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Asus Z8NA-D6C User Manual

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Contents

5.2.2

Adding or viewing a RAID configuration ....................... 5-12

5.2.3

Initializing the virtual drives ........................................... 5-13

5.2.4

Rebuilding failed drives ................................................. 5-17

5.2.5

Checking the drives for data consistency ..................... 5-19

5.2.6

Deleting a RAID configuration ....................................... 5-22

5.2.7

Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set ...................... 5-23

5.2.8

Enabling WriteCache .................................................... 5-24

5.3

Intel

®

Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility ................. 5-25

5.3.1

Creating a RAID set ...................................................... 5-26

5.3.2

Creating a Recovery set ............................................... 5-27

5.3.3

Deleting a RAID set ...................................................... 5-29

5.3.4

Resetting disks to Non-RAID ........................................ 5-30

5.3.5

Recovery Volume Options ............................................ 5-31

5.3.6

Exiting the Intel

®

Matrix Storage Manager .................... 5-32

5.3.7

Rebuilding the RAID ..................................................... 5-32

5.3.8

Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility ............ 5-34

Chapter 6:

Driver installation

6.1

RAID driver installation ............................................................... 6-3
6.1.1

Creating a RAID driver disk ............................................ 6-3

6.1.2

Windows

®

OS .................................................................. 6-6

6.1.3

Red Hat

®

Enterprise Linux OS ........................................ 6-9

6.1.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS ............................... 6-12

6.2

Intel chipset device software installation ................................ 6-15

6.3

LAN driver installation ............................................................... 6-19

6.4

Display driver installation ......................................................... 6-23

6.5

Management applications and utilitie installation .................. 6-26
6.5.1

Running the support DVD ............................................. 6-26

6.5.2

Drivers menu ................................................................. 6-26

6.5.3

Utilities menu ................................................................ 6-27

6.5.4

Make disk menu ............................................................ 6-27

6.5.5

Contact information ....................................................... 6-27

Appendix:

Reference information

A.1

Z8NA-D6 block diagram ...............................................................A-3

A.2

Z8NA-D6C block diagram ............................................................A-4