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8212f raid (optional), Raid user’s guide – Foxconn 925XE7AA-8EKRS2-RAID User Manual

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RAID User’s Guide

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ITE

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8212F RAID (optional)

1. Introduction

The ITE

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8212F IDE RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD

configurations. Use the IT8212F BIOS Setup Utility or the ATA RAID Manager appli-

cation to configure a disk array.

2. Setting the BIOS RAID items

After installing the hard disk drivers, make sure to set the necessary RAID items in

the BIOS before setting your RAID configuration.

To set the BIOS RAID items:

a. Boot the system and press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to

enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

b. Set “IT8212F Controller” item to “RAID Mode” in Integrated Peripherals of BIOS

setup.

c. Save your changes and exit Setup.

3. Entering the ITE

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8212F Setup Utility

To enter the ITE

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8212F Setup Utility:

a. Boot up your computer.

b. The IT8212F controller scans for IDE devices attached on the IDE RAID ports.

When prompted, press or to display the main menu of the

utility.

c. At the bottom of the screen are the navigation keys. These keys allow you to

move through and select from the menu options.

d. Press the number of your selection or to exit.

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