Gigabyte GA-965P-S3 User Manual page 68

A. Create Array:
In the main screen, press ENTER on the Create RAID Disk Drive item. Then the RAID creation screen
appears (Figure 5).
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53
[ Create New RAID ]
Name: GRAID
Level: 0-Stripe
Disks: Select Disk
Block: 128 KB
Size: 240 GB
Confirm Creation
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
[ ]-Move Cursor
In the RAID creation screen, the Create New RAID block displays all the items that need to be set for
creating an array (Figure 5). The following procedure uses RAID 0 creation as an example.
Steps:
1. Enter Array Name: Under the Name item, enter an array name with 1~16 letters (letters cannot be
special characters) and press ENTER.
2. Select RAID Mode: Under the Level item, use UP or DOWN ARROW key to select RAID 0 (Stripe),
RAID 1 (Mirror), or JBOD (Figure 6). Then press ENTER to move onto the next step.
GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOSv1.06.53
[ Create New RAID ]
Name: GRAID
Level: 0-Stripe
Disks: Select Disk
Block: 128 KB
Size: 240 GB
Confirm Creation
[ RAID Disk Drive List ]
[ ]-Switch RAID Level
GA-965P-DS3/S3 Motherboard
[ Hard Disk Drive List ]
Model Name
HDD0: ST3120026AS
HDD1: ST3120026AS
[ Help ]
Enter a string between 1 to 16 characters
in length for the created RAID drive to be
identified by system BIOS or OS.
[DEL,BS]-Delete Character
Figure 5
[ Hard Disk Drive List ]
Model Name
HDD0: ST3120026AS
HDD1: ST3120026AS
[ Help ]
RAID 0
RAID 1
JBOD
[ENTER]-Next
Figure 6
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Available Type/Status
120 GB Non-RAID
120 GB Non-RAID
Enter RAID Name
[ENTER]-Next [ESC]-Abort
Available Type/Status
120 GB Non-RAID
120 GB Non-RAID
Select RAID Level
- Data striped for performance
- Data mirrored for redundancy
- Data concatenated for huge
temporarily disk required
[ESC]-Abort