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Appendix B: Software Installation

B-3

Conﬁ guring BIOS settings for the SATA RAID Functions

(Enhanced Mode)

1. Press the <Del> key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. (If

it is the ﬁ rst time to power on the system, we recommend that you load the Opti-

mized Default Settings. If you have already done so, please skip to Step 3.

2. Use the arrow keys to select the "Exit" Menu. Once in the "Exit" Menu, scroll

down the menu to select the item- "Load System Default" and press the <Enter>

key. Select "OK" to conﬁ rm the selection. Press the <Enter> key to load the

default settings to the BIOS.

3. Use the arrow keys to select the "Main" Menu in the BIOS.

4. Scroll down to "SATA RAID Enable" and press the <Enter> Key to select this

option.

5. From this submenu, select "Enable" and press <Enter>.

6. Tap the <Esc> key and scroll down to "Exit". Select "Save and Exit" from the

"Exit" menu. Press the <Enter> key to save the changes and exit the BIOS.

7. Once you've exited the BIOS Utility, the system will re-boot.

8. During the system startup, press the <Ctrl> and the <A> keys simultaneously

to run the Adaptec RAID Conﬁ guration Utility when prompted by the following

message:

Press <Ctrl><A> for Adaptec RAID Conﬁ guration Utility.