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INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................5
1.1
1.2
2.
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................................6
2.1
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2.2
3.
ALI RAID BIOS.....................................................................................................................................7
3.1
3.1.1
Setup Menu of M5281 ................................................................................................................... 8
3.1.2
Setup Menu of M5283 ................................................................................................................... 8
3.2
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3.2.1
Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance ....................................................................................... 9
3.2.2
Create RAID 1 Mirroring for Reliability ........................................................................................ 10
3.2.3
Create RAID 0+1 for Striping, Mirroring ...................................................................................... 10
3.2.4
Create JBOD for Integrated Capacity.......................................................................................... 10
3.2.5
Stripe Size ................................................................................................................................... 11
3.2.6
Delete RAID Setting & Partition................................................................................................... 11
3.2.7
Delete All RAID Setting & Partition.............................................................................................. 11
3.2.8
Rebuild RAID Array ..................................................................................................................... 11
3.2.9
Select Boot Drive......................................................................................................................... 12
3.3
3.4
4.
ALI WINDOWS DRIVER AND RAID UTILITY INSTALLATIONS .....................................................13
4.1
SETUP.EXE...................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1.1
When Windows XP/2000/ME/98/NT is installed already ............................................................. 13
4.2
4.2.1
Preparation.................................................................................................................................. 18
4.2.2
Start installation........................................................................................................................... 18
4.3
4.4
5.
ALI WINDOWS RAID UTILITY...........................................................................................................27
5.1
5.2
5.3
6.
TERMINOLOGY .................................................................................................................................33
7.
REFERENCE MESSAGES.................................................................................................................34
7.1
7.2
8.
TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................36
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