Changing the system from ahci mode to raid mode, 8changing the system from ahci mode to raid mode – Eurocom X8 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problems and Possible Solutions 8 - 17

8

Changing the System from AHCI Mode to RAID Mode

1. Go to the operable computer and insert a USB Flash drive or external USB HDD.

2. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive of the operable computer.

3. Copy the f6flpy-x64 folder from the location below (D: denotes your DVD drive) on the Device Drivers &

Utilities + User’s Manual

disc to the USB flash drive or external USB hard disk.

• Windows 8.1 64bit = D:\Options\00_IRST\f6flpy\f6flpy-x64

4. Start-up your notebook computer and press <F2> to enter the BIOS.

5. Go to the Boot menu, select UEFI Setting and press <Enter> (see page

5 - 17

).

6. Set UEFI Boot to “Enabled”.

7. Press <Esc> to exit the menu and go to the Advanced menu.

8. Select SATA Mode (see page

5 - 10

), press <Enter> and select “RAID Mode”.

9. You will then receive the warning message (see

Figure 8 - 2 on page 8 - 16

) that changing the SATA mode will

result in needing to reinstall the operating system; press OK to confirm the change.

10. Press <F4> and <Yes> to “Save Changes and Reset”.

11. After computer restarts press <F2> to enter the BIOS again.

12. Go to Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology (in the Advanced menu) and press <Enter>.

13. Select Create RAID Volume and press <Enter>.

Figure 8 - 3

- Create RAID Volume (Advanced > Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology

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