Install Drives; Enable Raid - HP xw6200 Mini White Paper

Setting up sata raid on the hp

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Introduction

This document details the steps needed to set up RAID 0 and RAID 1 disk configurations on HP

xw8200/xw6200 Workstations. Additional information on these RAID modes can be found in the

Workstation RAID Primer mini-white paper which can be found by visiting

www.hp.com/support/xw6200_manuals

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Steps

The steps are common to all RAID configurations. RAID-configuration-specific values are given as

needed.

Install Drives

1. With the power off, physically install the correct number of SATA drives using any

combination of the two available SATA ports. Table 1 below indicates the number of drives

to install.

Table 1

# of Disks

Table 1

2. Boot the system and enter BIOS Setup (F10).

3. Using the Arrow keys and Enter, go to Advanced, then Device Options.

4. Enable the SATA RAID Option ROM. Leave the other settings as you found them.

5. Press F10 twice and Enter to save these settings. The system reboots.

Screen 1 Device Options

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RAID 0

RAID 1

2,3, or 4

RAID 10

and selecting the

JBOD

1,2,3,4

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