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Figure 1
To set up a RAID array, ensure that NV SATA RAID function is enabled (Figure 2), otherwise leave
it disabled. Then enable the SATA channels with hard disks that you want to use for RAID (for example,
NV SATA1 Primary RAID controls the SATAII0 connector and NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID controls
the SATAII1 connector) (Figure 2).
The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show the exact settings for your
motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard
you have and the BIOS version.
Figure 2
(2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup
Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup and set the first boot
device.
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press Del to enter BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). In the
example in Figure 1, make sure that NV Serial-ATA Controller under the Integrated Peripherals
menu is enabled. If you wish to create RAID array, press ENTER on the Serial-ATA RAID Config item
to enter the submenu .
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Serial-ATA RAID Config
Item Help
Menu Level
NV SATA RAID function [Enabled]
NV SATA 1 Primary RAID [Enabled]
NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID [Enabled]
NV SATA 2 Primary RAID [Disabled]
NV SATA 2 Secondary RAID [Disabled]
NV SATA 3 Primary RAID [Disabled]
NV SATA 3 Secondary RAID [Disabled]
: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
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Integrated Peripherals
On-Chip IDE Channel0 [Enabled]
IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled]
NV Serial-ATA Controller [All Enabled]
Serial-ATA RAID Config [Press Enter]
Onboard SATA-II Ctrl1 [Enabled]
Onboard SATA-II Ctrl1 Mode [IDE]
Onboard SATA-II Ctrl2 [Enabled]
Onboard SATA-II Ctrl2 Mode [IDE]
On-Chip MAC Lan [Auto]
On-Chip MAC1 Lan [Auto]
On-Chip SMART LAN [Press Enter]
Onboard LAN1 Controller [Enabled]
Onboard LAN2 Controller [Enabled]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Onboard Audio Function [Auto]
On-Chip USB [V1.1+V2.0]
USB Keyboard Support [Disabled]
USB Mouse Support [Disabled]
Onboard 1394 [Enabled]
: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level