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Creating RAID volumes

This section describes how to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise UEFI HII to create RAID volumes.

To create RAID volumes, do the following:

  1. Start the Setup Utility program. See Starting the Setup Utility program.

  2. Select System settings > Storage and press Enter.

  3. Select Intel RSTe SATA Controller and press Enter.

  4. Select Create RAID Volume and press Enter.

  5. Type a proper RAID volume name in the Name field and press Enter.
  6. Use the arrow keys to select a RAID level in the RAID Level field and press Enter.
  7. Use the arrow keys to select a hard disk drive in the Select Disk field and press Enter.
  8. If necessary, repeat step 7 to select multiple hard disk drives.

  9. Use the arrow keys to select a stripe size in the Stripe Size field and press Enter.
  10. Type a volume size in the Capacity (MB) field and press Enter.
  11. Select Create Volume and press Enter.

  12. When prompted, press Y to accept the warning message and create the volume.
  13. If desired, return to step 4 to create additional RAID volumes.