Bios Configuration; Create Raid In Bios - Foxconn P55MX Series User Manual

5-2 BIOS Configuration

1. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing <DEL> key during the POST(Power On Self Test).
2. Select the "Integrated
Configuration" item and press <Enter> to go to the configuration items.
3. Select and Set the "Configure SATA as" option to [RAID].
4. Press <F10> to save the setting then PC will reboot itself.
CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc.
Configure SATA as
IDE Detect Time Out
↑↓←→:Move Enter:Select

5-3 Create RAID in bIoS

enter RAID bIoS Setup
When BIOS is restarted, it will display a message asking you to press <Ctrl>+<I> keys
simultaneously to enter the main menu of Intel
Utility. Press the <Ctrl>+<I> to enter Configuration Utility.
Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5.0.0.1011 ICH9R wRAID5
1. Create RAID Volume
2. Delete RAID Volume
3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID
RAID Volume :
None Defined.
Physical Disks:
Port Drive Model
0 Hitachi HDS72161
1 ST380811AS
SAMSUNG HD161HJ S0V3J9APA30524
2
3 ST380815AS
Peripherals" from the "Main menu",
+/-/:Value
F9:Optimized Defaults
Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 9.5.0.1021
Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved.
Copyright(C) 2003-09 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
1. Create RAID Volume
[
DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION
Serial #
PVF904Z21G2JZM
5PS1TAGW
5RW1CA37
[↑↓]-Select
IDE Configuration
[RAID] [RAID]
[35]
IDE
RAID
AHCI
Disabled
F10:Save ESC:Exit
®
Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM
[ ]
MAIN MENU
4. Recover Volume Options
5. Acceleration Options
6. Exit
]
Size
149.0GB
74.5GB
149.0GB
74.5GB
[ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu
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then select the
Help Item
Options
F1:General Help
Type/Status(Vol ID)
Non-RAID Disk
Non-RAID Disk
Non-RAID Disk
Non-RAID Disk
"IDE