Change the controller options, Booting the system from an array, Pausing the boot sequence for warning messages – MSI A88XI AC User Manual

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Appendix B

B-9

AMD RAID

Change the Controller Options

Controller Options allows the user to configure options for the boot sequence.

At the Main Menu, use the <arrow keys> to highlight “Controller Options” and press

<Enter> to enter submenu.

AMD-RAID Array Configuration

Toggles whether BIOS installs INT13 support

Arrays

Disks

1----RAID0, 999GB, Normal(R/W)

0-00,500GB,Online

0-01,500GB,Online

0-02,1000GB,Ready

0-03,1000GB,Ready

Controller Options

Toggle INT13 Boot Support [ON]

Toggle Pause if Critical [OFF]

Toggle Pause if Offline [OFF]

Set Staggered Spinup Count [2]

Available Keys

<↑><↓><→><←>=Choose, <Esc>=Back

<Enter>=Select Menu Item

Important

By default, all options are On. It is recommended that options remain On.

Booting the system from an array

This option allows the user to enable boot support.

It is recommended that this option be disabled only if the system is booted from

another device.

At the Controller Options submenu, use the <arrow keys> to highlight “Toggle

INT13 Boot Support ” and press <Enter>.
Use the <arrow keys> to highlight “Toggle INT13 Boot Support”.
Press <Enter> to toggle between On and Off.

Pausing the boot sequence for warning messages

When the Pause feature is enabled and an array goes critical, offline, or there is

another problem with the system, the boot process stops and an error message is

displayed on the screen. The user must press Enter to continue booting.

If the Pause feature is disabled, error messages are displayed briefly, but the system

continues to boot.

At the Controller Options submenu, use the <arrow keys> to highlight “Toggle

Pause if Critical” and press <Enter>.
Set pauses to the boot sequence for critical/ offline warnings. Use the <arrow

keys> to highlight Toggle Pause if Critical/ Toggle Pause if Offline.
Press <Enter> to toggle between On and Off.

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