VIA Technologies VT8237R Manual page 41

3. After selected array mode, there are two methods to create a disk array. One method
is "Auto Setup" another is "Select Disk Drives". Auto Setup let BIOS select the
disk drives and create array automatically. Select Disk Drives let user select the array
drives by required. When using Select Disk Drives method, the channel column will be
activated. Just highlight the target drives that you want to use and press <Enter> to
select them respectively. After all drives have been selected, press <Esc> to go back
to the creation steps menu.
8 Auto Setup For Performance
8 Array Mode RAID 0 (Striping)
8 Select Disk Drives
8 Block Size 64K
8 Start Create Process
Channel
[ * ]Channel0 Master
[ ]Channel1 Master
4. If user selected a RAID 0 array in step 2, user also can select a block size for the
array. Use the arrow key to highlight the Block Size and press <Enter>, then select a
block size from will popup. The block size can be selected from 4K to 64K Bytes.
8 Auto Setup For
8 Array Mode RAID
8 Select Disk Dri
Block Size 64K
8
8 Start Create Pr
Channel
[ * ]Channel0 Master
[ * ]Channel1 Master
VIA Tech. RAID BIOS Ver 1.00
Drive Name
IC35L040AVVA07-0
IC35L040AVVA07-0
VIA Tech. RAID BIOS Ver 1.00
4K
8K
16K
32K
64K
Drive Name
IC35L040AVVA07-0
IC35L040AVVA07-0
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA IDE controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
: Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Array Name Mode
ATA 100 38.34
ATA 100 38.34
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA IDE controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
: Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Array Name Mode
ATA 100 38.34
ATA 100 38.34
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Size(GB) Status
Stripe0
Hdd
Size(GB) Status
Stripe0
Stripe1