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Configuring a RAID Set (Z590 Series)
Configuring SATA Controllers ........................................................................................... 2
A. Installing hard drives ...............................................................................................................2
B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup ..................................................................3
C. UEFI RAID Configuration .......................................................................................................3
Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System ............................................................. 7
Memory and Storage Management ........................................... 8
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B. Rebuilding an Array ..............................................................................................................10
Memory .......................................................................................8
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Configuring a RAID Set (Z590 Series) Configuring SATA Controllers ................... 2 A. Installing hard drives .......................2 B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup ..............3 C. UEFI RAID Configuration .......................3 Installing the RAID Driver and Operating System ............. 7 Installing Intel Optane Memory and Storage Management ........... -
Page 2: Configuring Sata Controllers
RAID Levels RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 Minimum Number of Hard ≥2 ≥3 Drives Number of hard Size of the smallest (Number of hard (Number of hard Array Capacity drives * Size of the drive drives -1) * Size of drives/2) * Size of the smallest drive the smallest drive... -
Page 3: Configuring Sata Controller Mode In Bios Setup
B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test). Go to Settings\IO Ports\SATA And RST Configuration, make sure SATA Controller(s) is enabled. - Page 4 Step 2: On the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology menu, press <Enter> on Create RAID Volume to enter the Create RAID Volume screen. Enter a volume name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) under the Name item and press <Enter>. Then, select a RAID level (Figure 3). RAID levels supported include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 (the selections available depend on the number of the hard drives being installed).
- Page 5 Step 4: After setting the capacity, move to Create Volume and press <Enter> to begin. (Figure 5) Figure 5 After completing, you'll be brought back to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. Under RAID Volumes you can see the new RAID volume. To see more detailed information, press <Enter> on the volume to check for information on RAID level, stripe block size, array name, and array capacity, etc.
- Page 6 Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array, press <Enter> on the volume to be deleted on the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology screen. After entering the RAID VOLUME INFO screen, press <Enter> on Delete to enter the Delete screen. Press <Enter> on Yes (Figure 7). Figure 7 - 6 -...
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Page 7: Installing The Raid Driver And Operating System
Windows installation process. After the operating system is installed, we recommend that you install all required drivers from the motherboard driver disc using "Xpress Install" or from the GIGABYTE APP Center to ensure system performance and compatibility. If the operating system to be installed requires that you provide... -
Page 8: Installing Intel Optane ™ Memory And Storage Management
® to install and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When completed, restart the system. Method 2: Launch the GIGABYTE APP Center. On the "Not Installed\New Drivers" screen, select Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver ® to install. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. When completed, restart the system. - Page 9 Step 3: Step 4: Launch the Intel Optane Memory and Storage If you want to accelerate the system drive, you ® ™ Management application from the Start menu and can select specific folders, files, or applications to accelerate using the Intel Optane Memory Pinning make sure the Intel...
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Page 10: Rebuilding An Array
B. Rebuilding an Array Rebuilding is the process of restoring data to a hard drive from other drives in the array. Rebuilding applies only to fault-tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 arrays. The procedures below assume a new drive is added to replace a failed drive to rebuild a RAID 1 array.