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Configuring the sata raid, Enabling the onboard sata raid function, Using the sata raid configuration utility – Acer Altos G530 Series User Manual

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Configuring the SATA RAID

This section shows how to create a RAID 1 (mirror) volume with the
onboard SATA RAID function. This feature requires the installation or
presence of a Intel 6300ESB ICH I/O controller.

Enabling the onboard SATA RAID function

1

Load the BIOS default settings

a

During bootup, press F2 to enter the BIOS setup screen.

b

Press F9 to restore the default settings.

c

Press F10 to save changes and exit setup.

2

Enable the onboard SATA RAID function

a

In the BIOS setup screen, select Advanced.

b

Select IDE Configuration, then press Enter.

c

Select Configure S-ATA as RAID, then press Enter to change
option to Enabled.

d

Press F10 to save changes and exit setup.

Using the SATA RAID configuration utility

Turn on the system. When prompted, press Ctrl+E to enter the
Embedded RAID configuration utility.

Loading the SATA RAID default setting.

1

In the Management menu, select Objects, then select Adapter.
The current adapter settings appear.

2

Select Factory Default, then Yes to load the default settings.

3

Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the server.