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5.4.4
JMicron
®
RAID Configuration
The JMicron
®
Serial ATA controller allows you to configure RAID 0, RAID 1 and
JBOD sets on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives.
Before creating a RAID set
Prepare the following items:
1. Two SATA HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity.
2. A write-enabled floppy disk (Windows XP). A write-enabled floppy disk or a
USB flash disk drive (Windows Vista)
3. Microsoft
®
Windows
®
OS installation disk (Windows XP/Windows Vista)
4. Motherboard support DVD with JMB363 driver
Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set:
1. Install two external Serial ATA hard disk drives on your system.
2. Set the Controller Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section 4.5.3
Onboard Devices Configuration for details.
3. Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to set up your RAID configuration.
4. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows
®
OS installation. See section
5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for details.
5. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows
®
OS had been installed.
Always install the JMB363 driver before creating RAID sets.
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Onboard Device Configuration
High Definition Audio
[Enabled]
Front Panel Type
[HD Audio]
J-Micron PATA/SATA Controller [Enabled]
Controller Mode
[IDE]
JMicron SATA/RAID OptRom
[Enabled]
Marvell GigaBit LAN 1
[Enabled]
LAN Boot ROM
[Disabled]
Marvell GigaBit LAN 2
[Enabled]
LAN Boot ROM
[Disabled]
VIA 1394
[Enabled]
LCD Poster Backlight
[Disabled]
LCD Poster Off
[Disabled]
ROG LOGO LIGHT
[Turn On]
Enable or Disable
High Definition Audio
Controller
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced