User Guide

vi
Contents
Chapter 6: RAID Configuration
6.1 Setting up RAID ..........................................................................................6-2
6.1.1 RAID denitions .......................................................................... 6-2
6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives ............................................................ 6-3
6.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS .................................................. 6-3
6.1.4 RAID conguration utilities .......................................................... 6-3
6.2 Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option
ROM Utility ..................................................................................................6-4
6.2.1 Creating a RAID set .................................................................... 6-5
6.2.2 Deleting a RAID set.....................................................................6-7
6.2.3 Resetting disks to Non-RAID ...................................................... 6-8
6.2.4 Exiting the Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology enterprise
SATA Option ROM utility............................................................. 6-9
6.2.5 Rebuilding the RAID....................................................................6-9
6.2.6 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility ........................ 6-11
6.3 Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows) ......................6-12
6.3.1 Creating a RAID set .................................................................. 6-13
6.3.2 Changing a Volume Type..........................................................6-15
6.3.3 Deleting a volume ..................................................................... 6-16
6.3.4 Preferences ............................................................................... 6-17
Chapter 7: Driver Installation
7.1 RAID driver installation .............................................................................7-2
7.1.1 Creating a USB ash drive with RAID driver ............................... 7-2
7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver............................................. 7-2
7.2 Management applications and utilities installation ................................7-4
7.3 Running the Support DVD .........................................................................7-4
7.4 Installing the Intel
®
Chipset device Software driver ...............................7-7
7.5 Installing the Intel
®
I210 Gigabit Adapters driver ..................................7-10
7.6 Installing the VGA driver .........................................................................7-13
Appendix
P10S-E/4L block diagram ....................................................................................... A-2
ASUS contact information ...................................................................................... A-3