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HP xw9300 User Manual
HP xw9300 User Manual

HP xw9300 User Manual

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HP User Manual for the Integrated NVIDIA SATA RAID
Array for Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
Integrated SATA RAID controller ............................................................................................................ 2
Setting Up a Non-Bootable NVIDIA RAID Array................................................................................... 2
Step 1-Enabling RAID option ....................................................................................................... 2
Step 2-Configuring RAID............................................................................................................. 3
Step 3-Initializing the disk array................................................................................................... 4
Step 4-Obtaining more information .............................................................................................. 4
Setting Up a Bootable NVIDIA RAID Array.......................................................................................... 5
Step 1-Enabling RAID option ....................................................................................................... 5
Step 2-Configuring RAID............................................................................................................. 6
Step 3-Verifying boot order ......................................................................................................... 7
Step 4-Obtaining more information .............................................................................................. 7
For more information............................................................................................................................ 7

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Summary of Contents for HP xw9300

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    HP User Manual for the Integrated NVIDIA SATA RAID Array for Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Integrated SATA RAID controller ... 2 Setting Up a Non-Bootable NVIDIA RAID Array... 2 Step 1—Enabling RAID option ... 2 Step 2—Configuring RAID... 3 Step 3—Initializing the disk array... 4 Step 4—Obtaining more information ...
  • Page 2: Integrated Sata Raid Controller

    This document supplements NVIDIA RAID User’s Guide by describing how to set the BIOS to enable SATA hard drives for use in the NVIDIA SATA RAID array. Note: When referring to the NVIDIA RAID User’s Guide, please note that the HP xw9300 Workstation does not support the following features: •...
  • Page 3: Step 2-Configuring Raid

    Step 2—Configuring RAID Refer to NVIDIA RAID User’s Guide for detailed instructions for configuring the RAID array. You can find the manual at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. Restart your workstation. Press any key during POST to view POST messages. During the reboot, press the F6 key to enter the NVIDIA RAID Utility. Use the keys listed on the bottom line of the configuration utility to make selections or changes.
  • Page 4: Step 3-Initializing The Disk Array

    If you do not use a quick format, this step could last more than an hour. Step 4—Obtaining more information Refer to NVIDIA RAID User’s Guide for more information on the RAID array. You can find the manual http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals The manual contains the following additional chapters: • About NVIDIA RAID •...
  • Page 5: Setting Up A Bootable Nvidia Raid Array

    Setting Up a Bootable NVIDIA RAID Array In a bootable RAID array, the OS is installed on the RAID array disks. Step 1—Enabling RAID option Turn on or restart the workstation. Press the F10 key as soon as the monitor light turns green or if the display has turned on and there is a list of key options listed on the bottom line of the monitor.
  • Page 6: Step 2-Configuring Raid

    Step 2—Configuring RAID Refer to NVIDIA RAID User’s Guide for detailed instructions for configuring the RAID array. You can find the manual at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals Restart your workstation. Press any key during POST to view POST messages. During the reboot, press the F6 key to enter the NVIDIA RAID Utility. Use the keys listed on the bottom line of the configuration utility to make selections or changes.
  • Page 7: Step 3-Verifying Boot Order

    The manual contains the following additional chapters: • About NVIDIA RAID • Using the NVRAIDMAN Utility • NVIDIA RAID Frequently Asked Questions • NVIDIA RAID Application Notes For more information For workstation information, see the HP support Web site, which is available at http://www.hp.com/go/workstationsupport...