Chapter 5 Appendix; Configuring A Raid Set - Gigabyte Z790I AORUS ULTRA User Manual

Chapter 5
5-1 Configuring a RAID Set
RAID Levels
Minimum Number
of Hard Drives
Number of hard drives * Size of the
Array Capacity
Fault Tolerance
Before you begin, please prepare the following items:
This motherboard supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Prepare the correct number of hard drives as indicated in the
table above before configuring a RAID array.
• SATA hard drives or SSDs. To ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you use two hard drives
with identical model and capacity.
• Windows setup disc.
• An Internet connected computer.
• A USB thumb drive.
An M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to set up a RAID set either with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA
hard drive.
& Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array.
https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/927/intel700-raid.html
Appendix
RAID 0
≥2
smallest drive
No
RAID 1
2
Size of the smallest drive
Yes
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