Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Scu/Sata Option Rom Utility - Asus ESC8000 G3 User Manual

6.3 Intel
SATA Option ROM Utility
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The Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU / SATA Option ROM utility allows you
to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 1+0), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk
drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge.
You can create RAID mode by use of onboard AHCI SATA ports. Also, when installed
optional ASRK module, you can use onboard scu SAS ports to create RAID mode.
To use onboard SATA ports:
1. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives.
2. Turning on the system. During POST, press <Delete> to enter BIOS. Go to Advanced
Menu > PCH SATA Configuration > SATA Mode, then press <Enter>.
3. Set SATA Mode to RAID Mode and save, then reboot system.
4. During POST, press <Ctrl+I> to display the utility main menu.
To use SCU SATA ports:
1. Install all the SATA hard disk drives.
2. Turning on the system. During POST, press <Del> to enter BIOS. Go to Advanced
Menu > PCH SCU SAS Configuration, then press <Enter>.
3. Confirm all the SAS hard disk drives you installed are correctly displayed, then reboot
system.
4. During POST, press <Ctrl+I> to display the utility main menu.
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