Installing Serial Ata Hard Disks; Creating, Deleting, And Resetting Raid Sets - Asus P4C800 User Manual

5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks

1. A Serial ATA hard disk requires SATA data (4-conductor) and power
2. Carefully follow other hard disk installation instructions that came
Follow these steps to install a Serial ATA hard disk.
1. Install the hard disk into the drive bay.
2. Connect one end of the SATA data cable to an SATA connector on the
motherboard, then connect the other end to the hard disk.
3. Connect a 4-pin power cable to the power connector on the hard disk.

5.4.3 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets

Use the Intel ®
configure your Serial ATA hard disks as RAID. Launch the utility by
pressing <Ctrl-I> when the message "Press <Ctrl-I> to enter RAID
Configuration Utility" appears during the Power-On Self Test (POST).
Pressing <Ctrl-I> displays the Main Menu of the RAID Configuration utility.
Intel(R) Integrated RAID for Serial ATA - RAID Configuration Utility
Copyright(C) 2003 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. v3.x.x.xxxx
RAID Volumes:
None defined.
Non-RAID Disks:
Port Drive Model
0 ST320413A
1 ST320413A
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cables. Make sure that you have the appropriate SATA cables
before your proceed with the installation.
with the Serial ATA hard disks.
Integrated RAID for Serial ATA - RAID Configuration Utility to
1. Create RAID Volume
2. Delete RAID Volume
3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID
4. Exit
[ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION
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