ASRock Configuring a RAID Array Using UEFI Setup Utility User Guide

ASRock Configuring a RAID Array Using UEFI Setup Utility

Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility
The BIOS screenshots in this guide are for reference only and may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual setup options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you purchase. Please refer to the product specification page of the model you are using for information on RAID support. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice.

INSTALLATION

STEP 1:
Enter the UEFI Setup Utility by pressing or right after you power on the computer.

STEP 2:
Go to Advanced\Storage Configuration\VMD Configuration and set Enable VMD controller to [Enabled].

Then set Enable VMD Global Mapping to [Enabled]. Next, press to save the configuration changes and exit setup.

STEP 3.
Enter Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology in the Advanced page.

STEP 4:
Select the option Create RAID Volume and press .

STEP 5:
Key in a volume name and press , or simply press to accept the default name.

STEP 6:
Select your desired RAID Level and press .

STEP 7:
Select the hard drives to be included in the RAID array and press .

STEP 8:
Select a stripe size for the RAID array or use the default setting and press