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Configuring RAID with the Intel utility
Follow these steps to create RAID volumes.
NOTE: The option ROM displays once for each controller. For example, if you have two drives on the
AHCI controller and two on the SCU controller, then both option ROMs will display. Select Ctrl+I when
prompted to choose the controller.
1. Press Ctrl+l when prompted to enter the Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility (RSTe).
NOTE: If only one hard drive is attached, the utility does not display.
NOTE: On the HP Z220 Workstations, the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility (RST) is used.
2. Use the arrow keys to navigate to 1. Create RAID Volume, then press Enter.
3. Enter the desired RAID volume name in the Name field, then press Tab.
4. Select to a level in the RAID Level field, then press Tab.
5. If three or more hard drives are installed (for workstations that support this configuration):
a. Press Enter to display the Select dialog.
b. Use the up/down arrow keys and the space bar to mark individual physical as members of
the volume.
c. Press Enter to exit the Select dialog and return to the Create Volume Menu dialog.
6. If appropriate, select a size in the Stripe Size field, then press Tab.
7. Enter the desired volume size in the Capacity field, then press Tab.
8. Press Enter to initiate volume creation.
9. When prompted, press Y to acknowledge the warning message and create the volume.
10. Navigate to 5. Exit, then press Enter.
11. Press Y when prompted to confirm the exit.
170 Appendix B Configuring RAID devices