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Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing storage devices 4-2 4.1.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI BIOS 4-2 4.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-6 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-10 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-10 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 v
Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing storage devices 4-2 4.1.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI BIOS 4-2 4.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-6 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-10 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-10 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 v
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... CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information. PRIME Z370-A specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS Manageability Support DVD contents Operating system support Form factor 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ...1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP) 1 x Thunderbolt header (5-pin) for the software manual. WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 64-bit ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) ...
... CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information. PRIME Z370-A specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS Manageability Support DVD contents Operating system support Form factor 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ...1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP) 1 x Thunderbolt header (5-pin) for the software manual. WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 64-bit ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) ...
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... AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. SATA Controller(s) This item allows you want to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME Z370-A Series 3-17 The SATA...
... AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. SATA Controller(s) This item allows you want to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME Z370-A Series 3-17 The SATA...
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...to fully support the various VGA, bootable devices and add-on devices for better compatibility. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from Network Devices [Legacy only] This item allows you to select the type of PCI-E/PCI expansion devices that you want to...[Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] The system automatically detects the bootable devices and the addon devices. Disable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you...
...to fully support the various VGA, bootable devices and add-on devices for better compatibility. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from Network Devices [Legacy only] This item allows you to select the type of PCI-E/PCI expansion devices that you want to...[Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] The system automatically detects the bootable devices and the addon devices. Disable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you...
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... three new drives for this setup. RAID 5 strips both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Refer to section 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data... both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives. The new drive must be calculated and written. Chapter 4 ASUS PRIME Z370-A Series 4-1 If you get all applications to the entire system. RAID 10 is best suited for details. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID...
... three new drives for this setup. RAID 5 strips both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Refer to section 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data... both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives. The new drive must be calculated and written. Chapter 4 ASUS PRIME Z370-A Series 4-1 If you get all applications to the entire system. RAID 10 is best suited for details. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID...
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... menu, select 6. Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To exit the utility: 1. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you want to complete the installation. Click OK. 4. To set up a Windows® UEFI operating system under RAID mode, ensure to ...select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: RAID Support Exit, then press . The following warning message appears: [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you to load ...
... menu, select 6. Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To exit the utility: 1. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you want to complete the installation. Click OK. 4. To set up a Windows® UEFI operating system under RAID mode, ensure to ...select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: RAID Support Exit, then press . The following warning message appears: [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you to load ...