Asus P6T Deluxe User Manual

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Chapter 4: Software support

To run Low Level Format

1. In the Advanced Operation screen, use the arrow key to select a disk and

press or . The Advanced Menu appears. Select Low Level

Format and press .

2. Press after the confirmation screen appears.

You cannot recover lost data if you run low level format on the selected disk. Make

sure you back up important data before running low level format.

[Selection]

[Controller]

[ Devices ]

[ RAID ]

Formatting.... (DO NOT RESET or POWER DOWN!)

Select Device For Advanced Operation

[Physical Disks]

ID Port Disk Name Size Max Speed

0 0 SAS : ST336754SS 36.7GB SAS 3.0

1 1 SAS : ST336754SS 36.7GB SAS 3.0

Advanced Menu

Disk Verify

Low Level Format

Progress

Mode Name: SAS : ST336754SS

Duration:

00:05:17

26%

3. The utility runs low level format on the selected disk. DO NOT reset the

computer or shut down the power during the operation.

4. When completed, press to return to the Advanced Operation screen.

ENTER/SPACE:Select, ESC:Back/Exit