Quick Start Manual

SATA Hard Drive Configurations (VT8237(R))- 9 -
D. Serial Number View:
Highlight Serial Number View and press ENTER. Use the ARROW keys to select a drive, and the
selected drive's serial number can be viewed in the last line. The serial number is assigned by the disk
drive manufacturer (Figure 12).
Figure 12
VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31
View the serial number of
hard disk, it is useful for
identify same model disks
F1 : View Array/disk Status
h, i : Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
u Create Array
u Delete Array
u Create/Delete Spare
u Select Boot Array
u Serial Number View
Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status
Serial_Ch0 Master ST3120026AS ARRAY 0 SATA 111.79 Stripe0
Serial_Ch1 Master ST3120026AS ARRAY 0 SATA 111.79 Stripe1
Serial Number: 3JT354CP
E. View Array Status:
Press F1 to show the array status on the lower screen. If there are no disk arrays then nothing will be
displayed on the screen (Figure 13).
Figure 13
VIA Tech. VT8237 SATA RAID BIOS Ver 2.31
Create a RAID array with
the hard disks attached to
VIA RAID controller
F1 : View Array/disk Status
h, i : Move to next item
Enter : Confirm the selection
ESC : Exit
Array Name Array Mode Block Size(GB) Size(GB)
ARRAY 0 Stripe 64K 223.58
u Create Array
u Delete Array
u Create/Delete Spare
u Select Boot Array
u Serial Number View