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Configuration", which is located in the folder at the following path:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
STEP 4: Install Windows
After making a SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver diskette and using "RAID Installation
Guide" to set RAID configuration, you can start to install Windows
bit on your system. At the beginning of Windows setup, press F6 to install a third-
party RAID driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver diskette
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presented. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS
you install.
2.21.2 Installing Windows
RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the steps below.
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode Selection" to [RAID] for SATA2_2 to SATA2_5 and
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.
STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration.
Before you start to configure the RAID function, you need to check the installation
guide in the Support CD for proper configuration. Please refer to the document in
the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration",
which is located in the folder at the following path:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
STEP 3: Install Windows
system.
After the installation of Windows
you want to manage RAID functions, you are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide"
and "Intel Rapid Storage Information" for RAID configuration. Please refer to the document
in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which
is located in the folder at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide and the docu-
ment in the support CD, "Guide to Intel Rapid Storage", which is located in the folder at the
following path: .. \ Intel Rapid Storage Information
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RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be
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