Computer Hardware User Manual

•IfveSATAharddiskdrivesorsolidstatedrivesareinstalled,theSATAharddiskdriveenablement
module(onetoveharddiskdrives)isrequired.
•IfanySASharddiskdrivesareinstalled,theSASharddiskdriveenablementmodule(onetovehard
diskdrives)isrequired.
Formoreinformationabouttheharddiskdriveenablementmodule,referto“Installingorreplacingahard
diskdriveenablementmodule”onpage87
.
ConguringSATAorSASRAIDfunctionalitywiththeIntelRSTe
congurationutility
ThissectiondescribestheinformationaboutconguringSATAorSASRAIDfunctionalitywiththeIntel
RSTecongurationutility.
Note:TheIntelRSTecongurationutilityassumesthatyourcomputerisinstalledwithmorethanonehard
diskdrive.Therefore,ifonlyoneharddiskdriveisinstalledinyourcomputer,thefollowinginformation
doesnotapply.
Thissectionprovidesinformationaboutthefollowingtopics:
•“EnteringtheIntelRSTecongurationutility”onpage44
•“CreatingRAIDvolumesusingtheIntelRSTecongurationutility”onpage44
•“DeletingRAIDvolumesusingtheIntelRSTecongurationutility”onpage45
•“Resettingharddiskdrivestonon-RAID”onpage45
EnteringtheIntelRSTecongurationutility
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoentertheIntelRSTecongurationutility.
Duringthecomputerstartup,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.PressCtrl+ItoentertheIntelRSTe
congurationutility.
ThefollowingfouroptionsaredisplayedafteryouentertheIntelRSTecongurationutility:
1.CreateRAIDVolume
2.DeleteRAIDVolume
3.ResetDiskstoNon‐RAID
4.Exit
Presstheupanddownarrowkeystoselectanoption.PressEntertoenterthemenufortheselected
option.PressEsctoexittheIntelRSTecongurationutility,orselectExit,andthenpressEntertoexitthe
IntelRSTecongurationutility.
CreatingRAIDvolumesusingtheIntelRSTecongurationutility
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtousetheIntelRSTecongurationutilitytocreateRAIDvolumes.
TocreateaRAIDvolume,dothefollowing:
1.EntertheIntelRSTecongurationutility.See“EnteringtheIntelRSTecongurationutility”onpage44.
2.PresstheupanddownarrowkeystoselectCreateRAIDVolume,andthenpressEntertoviewthe
CREATEVOLUMEMENUwindow.
3.Thefollowingveoptionsaredisplayed.Presstheupanddownarrowkeystoselectanoption.After
youcongureanoption,pressTaborEntertogotothenextoption.
a.Name:Volumename.Youcanusethedefaultnameortypeapreferredname.
b.RAIDLevel:YoucanchangetheRAIDLeveltooneofthefollowing:
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