Configuring your computer for raid using the, Intel – Dell Precision T5400 (Late 2007) User Manual
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1 Click the Start button and point to Programs→ Intel(R) Matrix Storage
Manager→ Intel Matrix Storage Console to launch the Intel Storage
Utility.
2 Right-click the available hard drive to which you want to rebuild the RAID
level 1 or 5 volume, and click
Rebuild to this Disk.
3 You can use your computer while the computer is rebuilding the RAID
level 1 or 5 volume.
Configuring Your Computer for RAID Using the Intel
®
RAID Option ROM
Utility
NOTICE:
You will lose any data on your hard drives when you create a RAID
configuration using the following procedure. Back up data that you want to keep
before continuing.
NOTICE:
Use the following procedure only if you are reinstalling your operating
system. Do not use the following procedure to migrate an existing storage
configuration to RAID level 0 configuration.
Creating a RAID Level 0 Configuration
NOTICE:
You will lose any data on your hard drives when you create a RAID
configuration using the following procedure. Back up data that you want to keep
before continuing.
1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Setting Your Computer to
RAID-Enabled Mode" on page 53).
2 Press
RAID Option
ROM utility.
3 Press the up- and down-arrow keys to highlight Create RAID Volume, and
press
4 Enter a RAID volume name or accept the default, and press
5 Press the up- and down-arrow keys to select RAID0(Stripe), and press
6 If more than two hard drives are available, press the up- and down-arrow
keys and spacebar to select the two or three drives that you want to use to
make up your configuration, and then press