User`s manual

AEC-6885 User’s Manual
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3.1 Description of Functions
On BIOS screen use <á>,<â> to change items, press <Enter> to select and con-
firm, and press <Esc> to cancel or exit (return to previous screen). Meanwhile at the
bottom of the screen, you can see the model numbers of hard drives connected to
the channels, the capacity, the RAID status and class. For example, U5 represents
an Ultra 5 ATA100 hard drive.
3.1.1 Set RAID Modes
There are 8 arrays built in AEC-6885. You can build or change your RAID mode on
any array. Move cursor to “Set RAID Modes”, then press <Enter>, and Array 0 to
Array 7 will appear. There are four RAID and one normal (none RAID) modes for
selection once you press <Enter>. Set according to the prompt window. Please
refer to 3.2 for the explanation of each RAID mode. Yet, you are suggested to use
the Windows-based RAID Utility designed for AEC-6885. Its GUI is easy for opera-
tion. Please refer to Chapter 5.
Figure 3-3
NOTICE: You can set a new array from Array 0 to 7. The number is simply
for the system identification. After rebooting, the system will assign the
newly set array a smaller number. It begins with Array 0.