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Entering the Silicon Image BIOS RAID Configuration UtilityEntering the Silicon Image BIOS RAID Configuration Utility

Entering the Silicon Image BIOS RAID Configuration Utility

To enter the Silicon Image BIOS RAID configuration utility:

1. Boot up your computer.

2. During POST, press <Ctrl+S> or <F4>.

The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference

only, and may not exactly match the items on your screen.

The Main Menu on the upper left corner allows you to select an operation

to be performed. The Main Menu options include the following:

Create RAID setCreate RAID set

Create RAID set -

creates a new legacy RAID set or allocates spare drives.

Delete RAID set Delete RAID set

Delete RAID set -

deletes a RAID set or deallocates a spare drive.

Rebuild RAID1 set Rebuild RAID1 set

Rebuild RAID1 set -

rebuilds a RAID 1 set (e.g., swapped drives).

Resolve Conflicts Resolve Conflicts

Resolve Conflicts -

automatically restores disrupted drives on a RAID set.

Low Level FormatLow Level Format

Low Level Format -

creates a pattern of reference marks on a drive.

Formatting the disks erases all data previously stored in the drive.

Logical Drive InfoLogical Drive Info

Logical Drive Info -

shows the current configuration of each RAID set.

On the upper right corner of the screen is the Help message box. The

message describes the function of each menu item. At the bottom of the

screen is the legend box. The keys on the legend box allow you to navigate

through the setup menu options. The following lists the keys found in the

legend box and their corresponding functions.

↑

, ,

, ↓ : Select/Move to the next item

ESCESC

E S C : Previous Menu

EnterEnter

Enter : Select

Ctrl-ECtrl-E

Ctrl-E : Exit

Create RAID set

Delete RAID set

Rebuild Raid1 set

Resolve Conflicts

Low Level Format

Logical Drive Info

↑↓:Select Menu ESC:Previous Menu Enter:Select Ctrl-E:Exit

MAIN MENU

PHYSICAL DRIVE

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3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

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LOGICAL DRIVE

HELP

Press “Enter” to create

RAID set