Gateway E-9220T User Manual page 48

Level Description and use
5 Stripes data at a block level
across several drives and
distributes parity among the
drives. No single disk is devoted
to parity.
10 A combination of RAID 1 and
RAID 0. Raid 0 is used for
performance, and RAID 1 is used
for fault tolerance.
To launch the SATA RAID BIOS console:
1
Restart your server.
2
Press F2 when the Gateway logo screen appears during startup. The BIOS Setup utility
opens.
3
From the
Main
4
Select the
Drive Configuration
5
For the
Configure SATA as
6
Exit the BIOS Setup utility.
7
Restart your server.
8
During the boot process you will see the following message:
Press <Ctrl>-<I> for BIOS Console
Press and hold the C
Important
9
Configure the RAID options, then exit the RAID BIOS console.
10
Reboot the server.
Pros
Fast and
redundant
Fast and
redundant
BIOS menu, select the
sub-menu.
option, click
key, then press the I key. The RAID BIOS console will open.
TRL
C
When you press
TRL
the error message: Error (0146): Insufficient Memory to Shadow
PCI ROM may appear. This error message is produced because the
BIOS does not have sufficient memory to load the SATA RAID option
ROM into memory because other option ROMs are already loaded.
This is not a functional problem and can be disregarded. If you receive
this message, press
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Configuring your onboard RAID solution
Cons
More disk space
required. Reduces
usable disk space
to 75% of total
storage in the disk
array.
An additional drive
required.
menu.
Advanced
.
RAID
+ I
to configure the SATA RAID controller,
F1
to continue.
Number of Fault
drives Tolerant
Three Yes
Four Yes
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