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Step 3: Create a RAID Volume
1. When the Intel
RST option ROM status screen displays during POST, press <Ctrl> and
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<I> simultaneously to enter the option ROM user interface.
2. Select 1: Create RAID Volume and press <Enter>.
3. Use the up or down arrow keys to select the RAID level and press <Enter>.
4. Use the up or down arrow keys to select the strip size and press <Enter>.
5. Press <Enter> to select the physical disks.
6. Use the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives and press <Space>
to select the drive.
7. Press <Enter>.
8. Select the volume size and press <Enter>. You must select less than one hundred percent
of the available volume space to leave space for the second volume.
9. Press <Enter> to create the volume.
10. At the prompt, press <Y> to confirm volume creation.
11. Select 4: Exit and press <Enter>.
12. Press <Y> to confirm exit.
Note:
These steps are cited from the Intel
Matrix RAID Technology" (Article ID: 000005789).
Chapter 9 RAID
Support site, "Set Up a System with Intel
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Step 3-1: Create a RAID Volume if the boot type is UEFI
If the boot type is set to UEFI, RAID volume creation will be different. Please use the follow-
ing steps to create RAID volumes. To set the boot type, enter the BIOS utility and go to "Boot"
>"Boot type".
1. In the BIOS, go to the "Advanced" > "Device Manager".
2. Select Device Manager. The system will prompt you that it is going to exit the BIOS utility.
Select "OK" to continue.
3. The "Intel
Rapid Storage Technology" menu appears. Enter this menu.
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