Asus Motherboard P5VDC-MX User Manual page 91

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From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select C r e a t e A r r a y
< E n t e r > < E n t e r >
press < E n t e r > < E n t e r >. The main menu items on the upper-left corner of the < E n t e r >
screen are replaced with create array menu options.
VIA Tech. VT8251 Series SATA RAID BIOS Ver 1.xx
Auto Setup For Data Security
Array Mode RAID 1 (Mirroring)
Select Disk Drives
Start Create Process
Channel
Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX
Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX
RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 for performance
RAID 0 for performance RAID 0 for performance
1. From the create array menu, select A r r a y M o d e
<Enter>. The supported RAID configurations appear on a pop-up
menu.
RAID 0 for performance
RAID 1 for data protection
RAID SPAN for capacity
2. Select R A I D 0 f o r p e r f o r m a n c e R A I D 0 f o r p e r f o r m a n c e R A I D 0 f o r p e r f o r m a n c e R A I D 0 f o r p e r f o r m a n c e then press <Enter>. R A I D 0 f o r p e r f o r m a n c e
From this point, you may choose to auto-configure the RAID array by
A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e
selecting A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e or manually configure the A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e
RAID array for stripped sets. If you want to auto-configure, proceed
to the next step, otherwise, skip to step 5.
A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e
3. Select A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e and press <Enter>. The A u t o S e t u p f o r P e r f o r m a n c e
following confirmation message appears.
Auto create array will destroy all
data on disks, Continue? (Y/N)
A S U S P 5 V D C - M X A S U S P 5 V D C - M X
A S U S P 5 V D C - M X A S U S P 5 V D C - M X A S U S P 5 V D C - M X
C r e a t e A r r a y C r e a t e A r r a y C r e a t e A r r a y C r e a t e A r r a y then
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/Disk Status
↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ,↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
: Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Drive Name Array Name Mode
ARRAY 0 SATA
ARRAY 0 SATA
A r r a y M o d e A r r a y M o d e A r r a y M o d e, then press A r r a y M o d e
Size(GB) Status
999.99 XXXXXXX
999.99 XXXXXXX
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