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... 4-6 Auto Green...72 4-7 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 73 4-8 Cloud OC...74 Chapter 5 Appendix...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers 75 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 83 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 87 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 87 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 90 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 91 5-2-4 Using...
... 4-6 Auto Green...72 4-7 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D 73 4-8 Cloud OC...74 Chapter 5 Appendix...75 5-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s 75 5-1-1 Configuring SATA Controllers 75 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System 83 5-2 Configuring Audio Input and Output 87 5-2-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 87 5-2-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 90 5-2-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 91 5-2-4 Using...
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... at x4 (PCIEX4) * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_2 slot. When both slots are populated, the PCIEX4 slot will be sure to GIGABYTE's website for non-ECC memory modules (Go to install it in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a... for AMD CrossFireX™ technology Technology * The PCIEX16 slot operates at up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance of 1920x1200 Realtek ALC889 codec...
... at x4 (PCIEX4) * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_2 slot. When both slots are populated, the PCIEX4 slot will be sure to GIGABYTE's website for non-ECC memory modules (Go to install it in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a... for AMD CrossFireX™ technology Technology * The PCIEX16 slot operates at up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance of 1920x1200 Realtek ALC889 codec...
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... end of the SATA cable to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configur- Hardware Installation - 24 - The SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 connectors support RAID 0 and RAID 1. SATA3_0 7 1 7 1 SATA3_1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 8) SATA2_2/3/4/5 (SATA..., Controlled by Intel H67 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. If more than two hard drives are compatible with ...
... end of the SATA cable to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configur- Hardware Installation - 24 - The SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 connectors support RAID 0 and RAID 1. SATA3_0 7 1 7 1 SATA3_1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 8) SATA2_2/3/4/5 (SATA..., Controlled by Intel H67 Chipset) The SATA connectors conform to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. If more than two hard drives are compatible with ...
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... cannot be set to AHCI mode. For details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel H67 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel H67 Chipset or configures... off all of the integrated SATA controllers. Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for the SATA controllers. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to operate in the Intel H67 Chipset. BIOS Setup ...
... cannot be set to AHCI mode. For details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default: Disabled) PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel H67 Chipset) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel H67 Chipset or configures... off all of the integrated SATA controllers. Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to IDE mode. (Default) RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for the SATA controllers. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to operate in the Intel H67 Chipset. BIOS Setup ...
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... graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. •• USB hard drives are not supported. •• RAID drives are not supported. •• GPT partitions are not supported. •• Hard drives larger than to back up data on the first SATA...
... graphics card •• Windows XP with Xpress Recovery cannot be restored using Xpress Recovery2. •• USB hard drives are not supported. •• RAID drives are not supported. •• GPT partitions are not supported. •• Hard drives larger than to back up data on the first SATA...
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...BIOS without the need to access Q-Flash. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. H67A-D3H-B3 E9a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/18/2011-H67-7A89VG0ZC-00 ...press the key to your USB flash drive, or hard drive. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file ... without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Before You Begin 1. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding ...
...BIOS without the need to access Q-Flash. Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. H67A-D3H-B3 E9a . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/18/2011-H67-7A89VG0ZC-00 ...press the key to your USB flash drive, or hard drive. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use FAT32/16/12 file ... without having to enter operating systems like MS-DOS or Window first. Before You Begin 1. GIGABYTE Q-Flash and @BIOS are easy-to-use and allow you can access Q-Flash by adding ...
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... USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the key during the POST to the main menu. B. appears, press to update...
... USB flash drive or hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. •• If the BIOS update file is saved to a hard drive in RAID/AHCI mode or a hard drive attached to an independent SATA controller, use the key during the POST to the main menu. B. appears, press to update...
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... your needs and hardware components. 3. A. B. 4-7 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set... you 'll not be recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to expand its capacity. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is recommended that before you run the X.H.D utility...
... your needs and hardware components. 3. A. B. 4-7 eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) With GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) (Note 1), users can quickly configure a RAIDready system for the Intel SATA controllers. Setting Up a RAID-Ready System Step 1: Configure the system BIOS Enter the system BIOS Setup program, set... you 'll not be recognized during the Windows setup process. (For more details, refer to expand its capacity. Using GIGABYTE eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D) Instructions: (Note 2) Before launching X.H.D, make sure the new drive is recommended that before you run the X.H.D utility...
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.... Configure SATA controller mode in your computer. Before you begin Please prepare: •• At least two SATA hard drives (to the rear of the RAID set is recommended that you may vary depending on the devices being connected. - 75 - mance of the SATA hard drive and the other end to... available SATA port (Note 3) on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) When a RAID set may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to ensure optimal performance, it is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA...
.... Configure SATA controller mode in your computer. Before you begin Please prepare: •• At least two SATA hard drives (to the rear of the RAID set is recommended that you may vary depending on the devices being connected. - 75 - mance of the SATA hard drive and the other end to... available SATA port (Note 3) on the SATA controller. (Note 2) Required when the SATA controller is set to AHCI or RAID mode. (Note 3) When a RAID set may prepare only one end of the SATA signal cable to ensure optimal performance, it is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA...
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... The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set PCH SATA Control Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in this item to ... USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB 3.0 Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [RAID(XHD)] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level ...
... The BIOS Setup menus described in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on the motherboard you do not want to create RAID, set PCH SATA Control Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in this item to ... USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB 3.0 Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 [Disabled] [RAID(XHD)] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level ...
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... Physical Deivces : Port Device Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 3 [ENTER]-Select Menu - 77 - Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating... system for a message which says "Press to configure a RAID array. Create RAID Volume If you press + , the MAIN MENU screen will appear (Figure 3). Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and ...
... Physical Deivces : Port Device Model 0 ST3120026AS 1 ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT354CP 3JT329JX Size 111.7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 3 [ENTER]-Select Menu - 77 - Skip this step and proceed with the installation of Windows operating... system for a message which says "Press to configure a RAID array. Create RAID Volume If you press + , the MAIN MENU screen will appear (Figure 3). Step 1: After the POST memory test begins and ...
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... RAID10 - 64KB RAID5 - 64KB [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 5 [ENTER]-Select Appendix - 78 - Then, select a RAID level (Figure 4). Set the stripe block size (Figure 5) if necessary. Once you have selected the stripe block size, press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage... Technology - All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 128KB Capacity : 111.7 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are...
... RAID10 - 64KB RAID5 - 64KB [hi]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu Figure 5 [ENTER]-Select Appendix - 78 - Then, select a RAID level (Figure 4). Set the stripe block size (Figure 5) if necessary. Once you have selected the stripe block size, press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage... Technology - All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID0(Stripe) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : 128KB Capacity : 111.7 GB Sync : N/A Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are...
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....7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Member Disk(0) Member Disk(0) [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 7 [ENTER]-Select Menu To exit the RAID BIOS utility, press or select 5. Appendix Step 5: Enter the array capacity and press . Option ROM - 10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel ...10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Exit in the DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION section, including the RAID level, stripe block size, array name, and array capacity, etc. (Figure 7) Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Reset Disks to begin creating the...
....7GB 111.7GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Member Disk(0) Member Disk(0) [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 7 [ENTER]-Select Menu To exit the RAID BIOS utility, press or select 5. Appendix Step 5: Enter the array capacity and press . Option ROM - 10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel ...10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Exit in the DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION section, including the RAID level, stripe block size, array name, and array capacity, etc. (Figure 7) Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Reset Disks to begin creating the...
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...the recovery drive is , if you are unable to create a RAID array. • By default, only the master drive can copy the data from the master drive to Non-RAID 4. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 5. Reset Disks to the recovery drive; Recovery Volume Options... Option ROM - 10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Exit 3. Step 1: Select Create RAID Volume in the operating system; All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : ...
...the recovery drive is , if you are unable to create a RAID array. • By default, only the master drive can copy the data from the master drive to Non-RAID 4. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 5. Reset Disks to the recovery drive; Recovery Volume Options... Option ROM - 10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Exit 3. Step 1: Select Create RAID Volume in the operating system; All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : ...
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...Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: ...Port Drive Model Serial # CreaStiezeVolume M0 ST3120026AS 3JT354CP 111.7GB R1 ST3120026AS 3JT32[ 9HJEXLP ] 111.7GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Choose the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). e. RAID10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror. [hi]-Prev/Next [...
...Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 10.0.0.1046 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name : Volume0 RAID Level : Recovery Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N/A Capacity : 0.0 GB Sync : Continuous Create Volume [ HELP ] Select a sync option: ...Port Drive Model Serial # CreaStiezeVolume M0 ST3120026AS 3JT354CP 111.7GB R1 ST3120026AS 3JT32[ 9HJEXLP ] 111.7GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Choose the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). e. RAID10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror. [hi]-Prev/Next [...
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... selection (Figure 12), press to confirm or to be deleted and press . WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED. (This does not apply to non-RAID. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Name Volume0 Level RAID0(Stripe) [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Drives 2 Capacity 223.6GB Status Normal Bootable Yes [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ...]ete "Volume0"? (Y/N) : Deleting a volume will reset the disks to Recovery volumes) [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 12 [DEL]-Delete Volume Appendix - 82 - Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array, select Delete RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press .
... selection (Figure 12), press to confirm or to be deleted and press . WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED. (This does not apply to non-RAID. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Name Volume0 Level RAID0(Stripe) [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Drives 2 Capacity 223.6GB Status Normal Bootable Yes [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ...]ete "Volume0"? (Y/N) : Deleting a volume will reset the disks to Recovery volumes) [hi]-Select [ESC]-Exit Figure 12 [DEL]-Delete Volume Appendix - 82 - Delete RAID Volume To delete a RAID array, select Delete RAID Volume in MAIN MENU and press .
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...SCSI Adapter you to specify an additional SCSI adapter. Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) Mobile Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 1 On the next screen, ...keyboard to scroll to the Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller item and press . 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you install all of the files in the 64Bit folder. Press ....
...SCSI Adapter you to specify an additional SCSI adapter. Intel(R) ICH7R/DH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) ICH7MDH SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller Intel(R) Mobile Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller ENTER=Select F3=Exit Step 3: Figure 1 On the next screen, ...keyboard to scroll to the Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA AHCI Controller item and press . 5-1-2 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System With the correct BIOS settings, you install all of the files in the 64Bit folder. Press ....
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... • Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press to enter Configuration Utility" appears, press + to Non-RAID "Degrad2e.d DvoeluetmeeRaAnIdDdVisokluamvaeilable for the Intel Rapid Storage Technology icon in the array. The procedures below assume a new drive is the... process of the destination d[isDkISfoKr/rVebOuLilUdiMngE(IENSFCOtRoMexAitT):ION ] RAID Volumes : None definedP.ort Drive Model 1 WDC WD800JD-22LS Serial # WD-WMAM9W736333 Physical Disks : Port Drive Model [h i]-Previous...
... • Enabling Automatic Rebuild Step 1: When the message "Press to enter Configuration Utility" appears, press + to Non-RAID "Degrad2e.d DvoeluetmeeRaAnIdDdVisokluamvaeilable for the Intel Rapid Storage Technology icon in the array. The procedures below assume a new drive is the... process of the destination d[isDkISfoKr/rVebOuLilUdiMngE(IENSFCOtRoMexAitT):ION ] RAID Volumes : None definedP.ort Drive Model 1 WDC WD800JD-22LS Serial # WD-WMAM9W736333 Physical Disks : Port Drive Model [h i]-Previous...
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Step 2: Select a new drive to another disk in the Start menu. Appendix Then launch the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility from the motherboard driver disk. Step 3: After the RAID 1 volume rebuilding, the Status will display as Normal. - 85 - Step 1: Go to the Manage menu and click Rebuild to rebuild the RAID and click Rebuild. The Status item on the left of the screen displays the rebuild progress. • Performing the Rebuild in the Operating System While in the operating system, make sure the chipset driver has been installed from All Programs in Manage Volume.
Step 2: Select a new drive to another disk in the Start menu. Appendix Then launch the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility from the motherboard driver disk. Step 3: After the RAID 1 volume rebuilding, the Status will display as Normal. - 85 - Step 1: Go to the Manage menu and click Rebuild to rebuild the RAID and click Rebuild. The Status item on the left of the screen displays the rebuild progress. • Performing the Rebuild in the Operating System While in the operating system, make sure the chipset driver has been installed from All Programs in Manage Volume.
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... (redundancy). Step 1: Select 4. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - The Status item on -screen instructions to complete and exit the RAID Configuration Utility. Recovery Volume Options in the operating system. Enable Only Master Disk [ SELECT RECOVERY VOLUME ] Name } Volume0 Level ...Capaci[tyH EL P ] Recovery(OnReq) 111.7GB Status Bootable NeedsUpdate Yes Choose the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). All Rights Reserved. [ RECOVERY VOLUME OPTIONS ] 1. RAID10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror....
... (redundancy). Step 1: Select 4. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - The Status item on -screen instructions to complete and exit the RAID Configuration Utility. Recovery Volume Options in the operating system. Enable Only Master Disk [ SELECT RECOVERY VOLUME ] Name } Volume0 Level ...Capaci[tyH EL P ] Recovery(OnReq) 111.7GB Status Bootable NeedsUpdate Yes Choose the RAID level: RAID0: Stripes data (performance). All Rights Reserved. [ RECOVERY VOLUME OPTIONS ] 1. RAID10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror....