Sony VGX-XL2 User Guide (Computer Component) User Manual page 150

3 Connect the other end of the S-ATA data cable to the corresponding S-ATA
disk drive.
4 Connect the S-ATA power cable to the corresponding S-ATA disk drive.
If your disk drive is equipped with two power connectors, connect the S-ATA
power cable. Refer to the documentation supplied with your disk drive for
details on proper power connections.
When all disk drives are installed, you are ready to configure the RAID array.
Which tool do I use?
There are multiple tools and methods for configuring a RAID hard disk array.
Sony recommends the use of the Intel
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Intel Matrix Storage Console.
The Intel
the Windows
information. RAID volume management includes creating, deleting, and
migrating RAID volume arrays.
You can access the Intel
from the Windows
To access the Intel
1 Start the VAIO
Recovery Guide located in VAIO
2 From the VAIO
The introductory screen for Reconfigure RAID appears and contains the
following three links:
• Go to Intel
change a RAID array.
• Restart from disc - Use this link if you want to delete or need to unlock a
RAID array. This process requires that you restart the computer using
recovery disc 1. If you do not have a set of recovery discs, click Create
Recovery Discs.
• Create Recovery Discs - Use this link to create a set of recovery discs.
VGX-XL2A Digital Living System
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Matrix Storage Console provides RAID volume management within
®
operating system and displays SATA device and RAID volume
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Matrix Storage Console from VAIO
®
Start menu.
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Matrix Storage Console from VAIO Recovery:
®
Recovery program. For additional information, See the VAIO
®
Recovery menu screen, click
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Matrix Storage Console - Use this link if you want to add or
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Matrix Storage Console.
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Support Central.
Reconfigure
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Recovery or
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RAID.
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