GIGABYTE GA-MA790XT-UD4P User Manual

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Figure 6

3. Assign Array Disks: After a RAID mode is selected, RAID BIOS automatically assigns the two

hard drives installed as the RAID drives.

4. Set Block Size (RAID 0 only): Under the Block item, use the up or down arrow key to select the

stripe block size (Figure 6), ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB. Press <Enter>.

GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59

[ Create New RAID ]

Name: GRAID
Level:

0-Stripe

Disks:

Select Disk

Block:

128 KB

Size:

240 GB

Confirm Creation

[ RAID Disk Drive List ]

[]-Switch RAID Block Size

[ENTER]-Next

[ESC]-Abort

[ Hard Disk Drive List ]

Model Name

Available

Type/Status

HDD0:

ST3120026AS

120 GB

Non-RAID

HDD1:

ST3120026AS

120 GB

Non-RAID

[ Help ]

Setting Stripe Block

Select a stripe size which will be used to
divide data from/to seperate RAID members.
The following are typical values:

RAID 0-128KB

Figure 7

5. Set Array Size: Under the Size item, enter the size of the array and press <Enter>.
6. Confirm Creation: After all of the items above are configured, the selection bar automatically jumps

to the Confirm Creation item. Press <Enter>. When prompted to confirm your selection (Figure 7),
press <Y> to confirm or <N> to abort.

GIGABYTE Technology Corp. PCIE-to-SATAII/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v1.06.59

[ Create New RAID ]

Name: GRAID
Level:

0-Stripe

Disks:

Select Disk

Block:

128 KB

Size:

240 GB

Confirm Creation

[ RAID Disk Drive List ]

[ Hard Disk Drive List ]

Model Name

Available

Type/Status

 HDD0:

ST3120026AS

120 GB

Non-RAID

 HDD1:

ST3120026AS

120 GB

Non-RAID

[ Help ]

CONFIRM RAID CREATION

ALL DATA ON THE SELECTED HARD DISK
WILL BE LOST WHEN EXIT WITH SAVING

Create RAID on the select HDD(Y/N)?Y

[]-Switch Unit

[DEL,BS]-Delete Number

[ENTER]-Next

[ESC]-Abort

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