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Chapter 7 SATA RAID Setup
7.1 Introduction
To support demanding disk I/O, Intel 6300ESB chipset integrates two
Serial ATA controllers with software RAID 0 and 1 capability. RAID 0
striping increases the storage performance and is designed to speed up
data transfer rates for disk-intensive applications. RAID 1 mirroring pro-
tects valuable data that might be lost in the event of a hard drive failure.
7.2 Entering Setup
Turn on the computer and press <Ctrl> + <A> when following message
prompted to enter the “Adaptec Embedded SATA HostRAID Controller”
for setup:
Press <Ctrl><A> for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
Note: Operating system support list: Microsoft Win-
dows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP;
Linux: Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 and 3.0,
SuSE SLES 8.0 and 8.2, SuSE 9.0, United Linux
1.0, Miracle Linux 2.1
Note: Device drivers and utility software require
approximately 20 MB disk space.