UsNg Intel Rste OptOn Rom - MSI X79A-GD45 Plus seres User Manual

Usng Intel RSTe Opton ROM

The RSTe (Intel Rapd Storage Technology enterprse) Opton ROM should be nte-
grated wth the system BIOS on all manboards wth a supported Intel chpset. The Intel
RSTe Opton ROM s the Intel RAID mplementaton and provdes BIOS and DOS dsk
servces. Please use <Ctrl> + <I> keys to enter the "Intel
screen, whch should appear early n system boot-up, durng the POST (Power-On Self
Test). Also, you need to enable the RAID functon n BIOS to create, delete and reset
RAID volumes.
Creatng, Deletng and Resettng RAID Volumes:
The Seral ATA RAID volume may be configured usng the RAID Configuraton utlty
stored wthn the Intel RAID Opton ROM. Durng the Power-On Self Test (POST), the
followng message wll appear for a few seconds.
Important
The "Devce Model", "Seral #" and "Sze" n the followng example mght be dfferent
from your system.
RAID Volumes
None defined.
Physcal Dsks:
Port Devce Model
1 XXXXXXXXXXXXX
2 XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Press <CTRL-I> to enter Configuraton Utlty..
After the above message shows, press <Ctrl> and <I> keys smultaneously to enter the
Intel Rapd Storage Technology enterprse Opton ROM.
Important
The followng procedure s only avalable wth a newly-bult system or f you are renstall-
ng your OS. It should not be used to mgrate an exstng system to RAID.
Seral # Sze
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX.XGB
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX.XGB
RAID for Seral ATA" status
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Type/Status(Vol ID)
Non-RAID Dsk
Non-RAID Dsk
MS-7760
B-3