Asus A8R-MVP - Manual (Page 127)

A S U S A 8 R - M V P A S U S A 8 R - M V P A S U S A 8 R - M V P A S U S A 8 R - M V P A S U S A 8 R - M V P 5 - 2 5 5 - 2 5 5 - 2 5 5 - 2 5 5 - 2 5
5.4.1 5.4.1 5.4.1 5.4.1 5.4.1 Installing hard disks Installing hard disks Installing hard disks Installing hard disks Installing hard disks
The motherboard supports Ultra DMA 133/100/66 and Serial ATA hard
disk drives. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same
model and capacity when creating a disk array.
Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks
To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration:
1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays.
2. Connect the SATA signal cables.
3. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive.
5.4.2 5.4.2 5.4.2 5.4.2 5.4.2 ULI ULI ULI ULI ULI ® ® ® ® ® RAID configurations RAID configurations RAID configurations RAID configurations RAID configurations
The ULI ® RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and
JBOD configurations. Use the ULI ® RAID BIOS Setup utility to configure a
disk array.
Entering the ULI Entering the ULI Entering the ULI Entering the ULI Entering the ULI ® ® ® ® ® RAID BIOS Setup Utility RAID BIOS Setup Utility RAID BIOS Setup Utility RAID BIOS Setup Utility RAID BIOS Setup Utility
To enter the ULI ® RAID BIOS setup utility:
1. Boot up your computer, and press during POST to enter the
BIOS setup.
2. In the M a i n M e n u M a i n M e n u M a i n M e n u M a i n M e n u M a i n M e n u, go to S t o r a g e C o n f i g u r a t i o n S t o r a g e C o n f i g u r a t i o n S t o r a g e C o n f i g u r a t i o n S t o r a g e C o n f i g u r a t i o n S t o r a g e C o n f i g u r a t i o n, and set the
O n b o a r d S A T A B o o t R O M O n b o a r d S A T A B o o t R O M O n b o a r d S A T A B o o t R O M O n b o a r d S A T A B o o t R O M O n b o a r d S A T A B o o t R O M item to [Enabled].
3. Press to save the changes and exit.
4. During POST, press .
The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference
only, and may not exactly match the items on your screen.
You may also set the RAID configurations in Windows ® OS after you
have installed the Serial ATA RAID driver. See section “5.2.4 Make
Disk menu” for details.