Ab2x280 f1 onboard sata raid configuration, Enabling intel onboard sata raid, Loading factory default setting – Acer AB460 F1 User Manual

Page 276: Creating a raid volume

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3 Server Blades: Setup and Installation

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AB2x280 F1 Onboard SATA RAID Configuration

This section briefly shows how to create RAID volume with Intel and
Adaptec onboard SATA RAID.

Enabling Intel onboard SATA RAID

1

Turn on the server and the display monitor. If the server is already
turned on, please close all open applications and then restart the
server.

2

During POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Setup Utility.

3

Select the Advanced > IDE/SATA Configuration submenu.

4

Change the setting of the Configure SATA#1 as field from IDE to
RAID.

5

Select Intel from the ICH Raid CodeBase option.

6

Press F10 and select Ok to save the setting and close the Setup
Utility.

Entering Intel onboard SATA RAID Configuration

Utility

To start Intel onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility, press CTRL-I
when you see the RAID BIOS during POST. After POST finished, the
Intel (R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM displays on the screen.

Loading Factory Default Setting

1

In the Configuration menu, select third option Reset Disks to Non-
RAID. The current adapter settings appear. Please click on Next to
change the setting.

2

Select the hard disk drive that should be reset and press ENTER to
complete your selection.

3

Then press Y to reset RAID data on selected hard disks.

Creating a RAID Volume

1

Select Create RAID Volume.

2

The CREATE VOLUME MENU displayed.

3

Type in the name of RAID volume.

4

Select RAID level.

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