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8.
Answer Y to Enable Auto-Rebuild.
9.
When asked Are You Sure?, press Y to accept.
10. Press ESC to exit the RAID BIOS. Ignore the BIOS
error message and continue booting. The mirror
rebuilds automatically.
For Auto Setup
Use this setup on New/Blank hard drives only.
1.
As the BIOS boots press F3 when prompted to enter
the RAID BIOS.
2.
Press F2 to create a RAID set.
3.
Press F2 to create a Mirror set.
4.
Press Y to use Auto setup.
5.
Press Y to accept the configuration.
6.
Configure another RAID set or press ESC to reboot.
7.
Continue with Fdisk and Format steps as if you
were installing a conventional hard drive.
Creating a SPARE Drive
When a hard drive failure occurs in a mirror set, the auto-
rebuild feature enables a drive designated as SPARE to
become the new member of the mirror set.
1.
As the BIOS boots press F3 when prompted to enter
the RAID BIOS.
2.
Press F3 to create a spare drive.
3.
Enter the drive number of the hard drive.
4.
Press Y to confirm your choice. The spare drive will
be created and listed as the last set.
5.
Press ESC to exit the RAID BIOS.
The SPARE drive will not be seen by Windows, however,
it remains in the background waiting to rebuild the
mirror in the event of a hard drive failure.
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