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Appendix C: Software Installation
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Configuring BIOS settings for the SATA RAID Functions (En-
hanced Mode)
1. Press the <Del> key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.
(*Note: If it is the first time to power on the system, we recommend that you
load the Optimized 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 confirm 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 simulta-
neously to run the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility when prompted by the
following message:
Press <Ctrl><A> for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility.