Gigabyte GA-8VT880 Ultra User Manual page 99

B-1Create Disk Array
1. Use the arrow keys to navigate the main menu. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the
Create Array command and press <Enter> to call out the list of creation steps.
VIA Technologies,Inc. VIA VT8237 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility V1.20
uAuto Setup For Data Security
uArray Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
uSelect Disk Drives
uStart Create Process
Channel Driver Name
Serial_Ch0 Master ST380013AS
Serial_Ch1 Master ST9120023AS
2. Select Array Mode and press <Enter>, a list of array modes will appear. Highlight the target
array mode that you want to create, and press <Enter> to confirm the selection. If RAID 1 is
selected, an option list will popup and enable the users to select Create only or Create and
duplicate. Create only will allow BIOS to only create an array. The data on the mirroring
drive may be different from the source drive. Create and duplicate lets BIOS copy the data
from the source to the mirroring drive.
VIA Technologies,Inc. VIA VT8237 Serial ATA BIOS Setting Utility V1.20
uAuto Setup For Data Security
RAID 0 for performance
uArray Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
RAID 1 for data protection
uSelect Disk Drives
RAID 0/1
uStart Create Process
RAID SPAN for capacity
Channel Driver Name
Serial_Ch0 Master ST380013AS
Serial_Ch1 Master ST9120023AS
Create a RAID array with the hard disks
attached to VIA IDE controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
h i
: Move to next item
,
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Array Name Mode Size(GB)
SATA 74.53
SATA 111.79
Create a RAID array with the hard disks
attached to VIA IDE controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
h i
: Move to next item
,
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Array Name Mode Size(GB)
SATA 74.53
SATA 111.79
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Status
Hdd
Hdd
Status
Hdd
Hdd
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