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Raid configuration utilities, Adaptec onboard sata raid creation – Acer AR585 F1 User Manual

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RAID configuration utilities

Adaptec Onboard SATA RAID Creation

Configuring Adaptec onboard SATA RAID

This section briefly shows how to create RAID volume with Adaptec
onboard SATA RAID.

Enabling onboard SATA RAID

1

Turn on the server and the display monitor. If the server is already
turned on, please close all open applications and then restart the
server.

2

During POST, press to access the BIOS Setup Utility.

3

Select the Advanced > ATA Controller Configuration submenu.

4

Change the setting of the OnChip SATA Type field from Native IDE
to RAID.

5

Press and select Ok to save the setting and close the Setup
Utility.

Entering onboard SATA RAID BIOS Utility

To start Adaptec onboard SATA RAID BIOS Utility, press CTRL-A when
you see the RAID BIOS prompt during POST. After POST finished, the
Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility will display on the screen.

Loading Factory Default Setting

Adaptec onboard SATA RAID utility does not provide an option for
factory default setting. To reset onboard SATA RAID volume related
configurations, please delete the existing onboard SATA RAID
volumes.