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Terminating SCSI Devices ............................................................... 74
Downgraded Server Operation ........................................................ 75
RAID 0 - Disk Striping.................................................................. 75
RAID 1 - Disk Mirroring................................................................ 75
RAID 5 - Disk Striping With Distributed Parity ............................. 76
RAID 10 - Disk Striping and Disk Mirroring ................................. 76
RAID Failures................................................................................... 76
Striping Configuration Failure (RAID 0) ....................................... 76
Mirrored Drive RAID Configuration Failure (RAID 1)................... 77
Parity RAID Configuration Failure (RAID 5) ................................ 77
If the Server Does Not Have a RAID Controller .......................... 77
Expansion Cards ....................................................................................... 78
Restrictions on PCI Expansion Cards .............................................. 78
Installing Add-in Cards ..................................................................... 79
Installing a RAID Controller.............................................................. 81
Chapter 3: System Configuration Setup............................................. 82
Hot Keys.................................................................................................... 82
Power-On Self Test (POST) ...................................................................... 83
BIOS Setup Utility...................................................................................... 84
Starting the BIOS Setup Utility ......................................................... 84
BIOS Setup Utility Menu Options ................................................ 85
BIOS Setup Utility Keyboard Commands .................................... 85
Changing BIOS Settings .................................................................. 85
BIOS Settings................................................................................... 86
Main Menu.................................................................................. 86
Advanced Menu........................................................................... 87
Security Menu.............................................................................. 90
System Menu............................................................................... 91
Boot Menu ................................................................................... 92
Exit Menu..................................................................................... 93
Upgrading the BIOS ......................................................................... 93
Using the Adaptec SCSI Utility.................................................................. 94
Starting the SCSI Utility.................................................................... 94
Menu Configuration.......................................................................... 94
SCSI Utility Keyboard Commands ................................................... 95
Changing SCSI Device Settings ...................................................... 95
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