MSI X79 RAID - Manuel (Page 3)

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IntelRAID
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UsingIntelRSTeOptionROM
TheRSTe(IntelRapid Storage Technology enterprise) Option ROM should be inte� RapidStorageTechnologyenterprise)Option ROM should be inte� OptionROMshouldbeinte�
gratedwiththesystemBIOSonallmainboardswithasupportedIntelchipset�TheIntel
RSTeOption ROM is the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk OptionROMistheIntelRAIDimplementationandprovidesBIOSandDOSdisk
services�Pleaseuse<Ctrl>+<I>keystoenterthe“Intel ® RAIDforSerialATA”status
screen,whichshouldappearearlyinsystemboot�up,duringthePOST(Power�OnSelf
Test)�Also,youneedtoenabletheRAIDfunctioninBIOStocreate,deleteandreset
RAIDvolumes�
Creating,DeletingandResettingRAIDVolumes:
TheSerialATARAIDvolumemaybeconfiguredusingtheRAIDConfigurationutility
storedwithintheIntelRAIDOptionROM�DuringthePower�OnSelfTest(POST),the
followingmessagewillappearforafewseconds�
Important
The“DeviceModel”,“Serial#”and“Size”inthefollowingexamplemightbedifferent
fromyoursystem�
RAIDVolumes
Nonedefined�
PhysicalDisks:
PortDeviceModel
Serial#  Size Type/Status(VolID)
1XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX�XGB Non�RAIDDisk
2XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX�XGB Non�RAIDDisk
Press<CTRL�I>toenterConfigurationUtility��
Aftertheabovemessageshows,press<Ctrl>and<I>keyssimultaneouslytoenterthe
IntelRapidStorageTechnologyenterpriseOptionROM�
Important
Thefollowingprocedureisonlyavailablewithanewly�builtsystemorifyouarereinstall�
ingyourOS�ItshouldnotbeusedtomigrateanexistingsystemtoRAID�