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Creating a RAID 1 configuration
To create a RAID 1 set:
1. From the ULI RAID BIOS Setup utility menu, move the cursor to Create
RAID 1 Mirroring for Reliability then press .
2. Use the up or down arrow keys to select a drive then press or
. The striped mark “M” appears before a selected drive.
3. Repeat step 2 to select the second drive.
4. The utility prompts the following warning message:
Create RAID 1 (Y/N)?
Press to continue or press to return to the menu.
5. Key in a RAID name with a maximum of eight (8) alphanumeric characters
then press . Do not use special characters or symbols.
6. The utility prompts the following confirmation message:
Duplicate Data from M to m (Y/N)?
Press to duplicate data from the source disk “M” to the target disk “m” or
press to create a RAID 1 set without duplicating the data.
7. If you selected , the utility will duplicate your data. The following progress
bar appears.
8. The utility displays the RAID Array settings at the bottom of the screen.
50% completed.
Drive Model Mode Capacity RAID Array/Type
Channel 0 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX SATA 2 XXXXX MB RAID A/1
Channel 1 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX SATA 2 XXXXX MB
Channel 2 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX SATA 2 XXXXX MB RAID A/1
Channel 3 Master: XXXXXXXXXXX SATA 2 XXXXX MB
Capacity RAID Type Stripe Size RAID Name
RAID Array A : XXXXX MB 1 RAID1
RAID Array B :
RAID Array C :