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3.5 Security ....................................................................................................................3-20

3.6 Power.......................................................................................................................3-21

3.7 Boot..........................................................................................................................3-22

3.8 Exit ...........................................................................................................................3-22

Chapter 4: SATA/RAID Setup...............................................................................................4-1

4.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................4-1

4.2 What is RAID?............................................................................................................4-1

4.2.1 RAID0 (stripping) ............................................................................................. 4-1

4.2.2 RAID 1 (mirroring)............................................................................................4-1

4.2.3 RAID migration feature .................................................................................... 4-2

4.3 Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition................................................................. 4-2

4.4 BIOS...........................................................................................................................4-2

4.5 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on board..........................................4-2

4.5.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets .................................................. 4-3

4.5.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume ...................................................................4-3

4.5.3 Delete RAID Volume........................................................................................ 4-3

4.5.4 Reset RAID Data ............................................................................................. 4-4

4.6 Loading the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver During Operating

System Install...................................................................................................................4-4

4.6.1 Instructions on Creating F6 Floppy Diskette....................................................4-4

4.6.2 Installation Using F6 Method ...........................................................................4-5

4.7 Intel RAID Option ROM.............................................................................................. 4-5

4.7.1 Description.......................................................................................................4-5

4.7.2 Confirming Version of Intel RAID Option ROM Installed .................................4-5

4.7.3 Using the Intel RAID Option ROM ................................................................... 4-6

4.8 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition.......................................... 4-12

4.8.1 Installation Caution ........................................................................................4-12

4.8.2 Steps to Take Before Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition

..............................................................................................................................4-12

4.8.3 Obtaining and Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition........4-12

4.9 Confirming the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition is Installed .................... 4-15

4.10 Confirming Version of Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Installed...........4-16

4.10.1 Using the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility:........................ 4-16

4.10.2 RAID Driver File Properties: ........................................................................4-17

4.11 Issues During Installation....................................................................................... 4-17

4.11.1 Symptom: Incompatible Hardware............................................................... 4-17

4.11.2 Symptom: Unable to launch Intel(R ) Application Accelerator Readme file. 4-17

4.12 “RAID Ready”.........................................................................................................4-17

4.12.1 “RAID Ready” Definition ..............................................................................4-17

4.12.2 “RAID Ready” System Requirements ..........................................................4-18

4.12.3 Steps on Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System .............................................4-18

4.12.4 Converting a “RAID Ready” System into RAID 0 or RAID 1 System with

Migration Feature.................................................................................................... 4-18

4.13 RAID Migration Instructions ...................................................................................4-19

4.13.1 Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive ...........................................4-20

4.13.2 Migration Process May Take Considerable Time to Complete....................4-23

4.14 Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition ...................................4-24

4.14.1 Uninstall Warning.........................................................................................4-24

4.14.2 Windows* XP / Windows 2000 ....................................................................4-24

4.15 Unattended Installation Under Windows* XP / Windows 2000..............................4-25

4.16 Intel Storage Utility.................................................................................................4-25

4.16.1 Description...................................................................................................4-25

4.16.2 Create Volume Manually .............................................................................4-26

4.16.3 Successful Creation.....................................................................................4-28