AMD RAID Installation Guide

The document is an AMD RAID Installation Guide, which explains how to configure RAID functions using the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility in the BIOS environment.

Brand: Nvidia
Document type: Installation Guide
Language: English
Pages: 17
File format: PDF
File size: 859 KB
Published: 02 May, 2012
Updated: 29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: 38E5F7119ECE8C487C479768702205D5
PDF: AMD RAID Installation Guide PDF

About this manual

This guide explains how to enable RAID mode in the BIOS, create RAID arrays, and install Windows XP, Vista, or 64‑bit versions using AMD RAID functions. It covers RAID levels such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID Ready, and JBOD, and provides detailed procedures for driver preparation and OS installation.

The second part of the document describes the RAIDXpert management software for Windows, including installation, browser requirements, and how to create and manage logical drives remotely or offline.

What's inside

Introduction to RAID
RAID Configurations Precautions
Installing Windows with RAID Functions
Create Disk Array
Components of RAIDXpert Installation Software
Browser Support
Installing RAIDXpert
Creating a New Logical Drive
Connecting to RAIDXpert from the Internet
Running RAIDXpert without Network Connection

Specifications

Supported RAID levels	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID Ready, JBOD
Maximum number of physical drives	Up to four drives per controller
Write cache policy	None

Frequently asked questions

How do I enable RAID mode in the BIOS?

Enter the BIOS Setup Utility, go to the Advanced screen, select IDE Configuration, and set the “SATA Operation Mode” option to [RAID].

Which browsers are supported for RAIDXpert?

Internet Explorer 6.0, Mozilla Suite 1.7, Mozilla Firefox 1.0, or Netscape Navigator 7.1 must be installed on the host PC.

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