Configuring Raid Set In Raid Bios; Step - Seagate GA-8I945G Pro Manual

(3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS

Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array. Skip this step and proceed to Section 4 if
you do not want to create RAID.

Step 1:

After the POST memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins, look for a message
which says "Press <Ctrl-I> to enter Configuration utility" (Figure 4). Press CTRL+ I to enter the RAID
BIOS setup utility.
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RAID Volumes :
None Defined.
Physical Disks :
Port Driver Model
0 ST3120026AS
1 ST3120026AS
Press <CTRL - I>
Step 2:
After you press CTRL+ I, the Create RAID Volume screen will appear (Figure 5).
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If you want to create RAID array, select Create RAID Volume in Main Menu and press ENTER.
RAID Volumes :
None Defined.
Physical Disks :
Port Driver Model
0 ST3120026AS
1 ST3120026AS
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Serial #
3JT354CP
3JT329JX
to enter Configuration Utility
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1.Create RAID Volume
2. Delete RAID Volume
3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID
4. Exit
[ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ]
Serial #
3JT354CP
3JT329JX
]-Select
Size
111.7GB Non-RAID Disk
111.7GB Non-RAID Disk
Figure 4
[ MAIN MENU ]
Size
111.7GB
111.7GB
[ESC]-Exit
Figure 5
- 5 - SATA Hard Drives Configurations (Intel ICH7R)
Type/Status(Vol ID)
Type/Status(Vol ID)
Non-RAID Disk
Non-RAID Disk
[ENTER]-Select Menu