Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 User Manual page 84

Step 3: On the Create VD menu (Figure 6), use the up or down arrow key to move the selection bar to select
an item and press <Enter> to display options. Set the required items in sequence and press the down arrow
key to proceed to the next item.
Sequence:
1. RAID Level: Select a RAID level. Options include RAID 0 (Stripe) and RAID 1 (Mirror).
2. Stripe Size: Select the stripe block size. Options include 32 KB, 64 KB, and 128 KB.
3. Quick Init: Select whether to quickly erase old data on the hard drives when creating the array.
4. Cache Mode: Select write-back or write-through cache.
5. VD Name: Enter an array name with 1~10 letters (letters cannot be special characters).
Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
[ Selection] [ Adapter]
Select free disks to create
Port Disk Name
Create VD
* S0 SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
RAID Level : RAID0
* S1 SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
Max Size (MB): 152478
Stripe Size : 64KB
Quick Init : NO
Cache Mode : WriteBack
VD Name :
Disks ID : 01
NEXT
ENTER/SPACE: Select, ESC: Back/Exit
6. NEXT: After completing the settings above, move to NEXT and press <Enter> to begin creating the array.
When prompted to confirm, press <Y> to confirm or <N> to cancel (Figure 7).
Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
[ Selection] [ Adapter]
Select free disks to create
Port Disk Name
Create VD
* S0 SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
RAID Level :
* S1 SATA: WDC WD800JD-22LSA0
Max Size (MB): 152478
NEXT
Stripe Size : 64KB
Quick Init : NO
Cache Mode : WriteBack
VD Name : GBT
Disk ID : 01
NEXT
Create the VD?[Y]
Appendix
[ Devices]
Figure 6
[ Devices]
RAID0
Figure 7
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[ RAID ]
RAID Config
Size Max Speed Status
76.3GB SATA 3Gb/s FREE
76.3GB SATA 3Gb/s FREE
[ RAID ]
RAID Config
Size Max Speed Status
76.3GB SATA 3Gb/s FREE
76.3GB SATA 3Gb/s FREE