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Adaptec onboard sata raid creation – Acer AT150 F1 User Manual

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Appendix A Server management tools

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2

The CREATE VOLUME MENU displayed.

3

Type in the name of RAID volume.

4

Select RAID 5 level.

5

Select desired HDD to create the RAID.

6

Select Create Volume.

7

Press when "Are you sure you want to create the volume? (Y/
N):" displayed.

8

Now the RAID volume is created, you can press and select
Exit to exit.

Initialing a RAID Volume

During Intel onboard SATA RAID volume creation process, the onboard
SATA RAID volume will be automatically initiated once the onboard
SATA RAID volume has been created.

Assigning a Hot Spare Drive

The Intel onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility in POST does not
provide the function to assign a hot spare driver. Please assign a hot
spare driver with Intel onboard SATA RAID utility installed in operating
system.

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 > IDE/SATA Configuration submenu.

4

Change the setting of the Configure SATA#1 as field from IDE to
RAID.

5

Select Adaptec of ICH Raid CodeBase option.