Intel GA-EQ45M-S2 User Manual

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Step 5:
Enter the array capacity and press <Enter>. Finally press <Enter> on the Create Volume item to begin
creating the RAID array. When prompted to confirm whether to create this volume, press <Y> to confirm
or <N> to cancel (Figure 6).

Figure 6

Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.5.0.1030 ICH10R/DO wRAID5

Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reversed.

[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ]

[ HELP ]

Press ENTER to create the specified volume.

[]-Change

[TAB]-Next

[ESC]-Previous Menu

[ENTER]-Select

Name :

RAID_Volume0

RAID Level :

RAID0(Stripe)

Disks :

Select Disks

Strip Size :

128KB

Capacity :

223.6 GB

Create Volume

WARNING : ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST.

Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N) :

When completed, you can see detailed information about the RAID array in the DISK/VOLUME
INFORMATION
section, including the RAID level, stripe block size, array name, and array capacity,
etc. (Figure 7)

Figure 7

Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.5.0.1030 ICH10R/DO wRAID5

Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reversed.

[ MAIN MENU ]

[ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ]

RAID Volumes :

*

= Data is Encrypted

ID

Name

Level

Strip

Size

Status

Bootable

0

Volume0

RAID0(Stripe)

128KB

223.6GB

Normal

Yes

Physical Disks :
Port

Drive Model

Serial #

Size

Type/Status(Vol ID)

0

ST3120026AS

3JT354CP

111.8GB

Member Disk(0)

1

ST3120026AS

3JT329JX

111.8GB

Member Disk(0)

[]-Select

[ESC]-Exit

[ENTER]-Select Menu

1. Create RAID Volume

2. Delete RAID Volume

3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID
4. Exit

To exit the ICH10DO RAID BIOS utility, press <Esc> or select Exit in MAIN MENU.

Now, you may proceed to create the SATA RAID/AHCI driver diskette and the installation of the SATA
RAID/ACHI driver and operating system.

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