IBM 6623 User Manual
Using
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs
(for
Serial
ATA
RAID)
Use
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
within
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs
to
add
RAID
level-0
and
level-1
functionality
to
the
integrated
Serial
ATA
(SATA)
controller.
This
utility
is
part
of
the
BIOS
code
in
your
computer.
For
additional
information
about
using
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs,
see
the
documentation
on
the
IBM
ServeRAID-7e
(Adaptec
HostRAID)
Support
CD.
If
this
CD
did
not
come
with
your
computer,
you
can
download
it
from
The
integrated
Serial
ATA
RAID
feature
(SATA
HostRAID)
comes
disabled
by
default.
You
must
enable
it
and
install
the
device
drivers
before
you
can
use
it.
The
SATA
RAID
feature
configuration
utilities,
device
drivers,
and
information
are
available
on
the
IBM
ServeRAID-7e
(Adaptec
HostRAID)
Support
CD.
Enabling
the
Serial
ATA
HostRAID
feature:
Complete
the
following
steps
to
enable
the
SATA
RAID
feature:
1.
Turn
on
the
computer.
2.
When
the
prompt
Press
F1
for
Configuration/Setup
appears,
press
F1.
If
you
have
set
a
supervisor
password,
you
are
prompted
to
type
the
password.
3.
Select
Devices
and
I/O
Ports.
4.
Scroll
down
and
select
SATA
RAID
Enable.
5.
Select
Enabled.
6.
Press
Esc;
then,
select
Yes
to
save
the
changes.
Using
the
Serial
ATA
HostRAID
feature:
The
instructions
in
this
section
are
for
using
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
program
to
access
and
perform
an
initial
RAID
level-1
configuration.
If
you
install
a
different
type
of
RAID
adapter
in
the
computer,
use
the
configuration
method
described
in
the
instructions
that
come
with
that
adapter
to
view
or
change
settings
for
the
attached
devices.
See
the
documentation
on
the
IBM
ServeRAID-7e
(Adaptec
HostRAID)
Support
CD
for
additional
information
about
using
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
program
to
create,
configure,
and
manage
arrays.
Configuring
the
controller:
Complete
the
following
steps
to
use
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
program
to
configure
a
RAID
level-1
array
on
your
computer.
1.
Turn
on
the
computer.
2.
When
the
prompt
Press
<CTRL><A>
for
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
appears,
press
Ctrl+A.
3.
Select
Array
Configuration
Utility
(ACU).
4.
Select
Create
Array.
5.
From
the
list
of
ready
drives,
select
the
two
drives
that
you
want
to
group
into
the
array.
6.
When
asked
to
select
the
RAID
level,
select
RAID-1.
7.
(Optional)
Type
an
identifier
for
the
array.
8.
When
asked
for
the
array
build
method,
select
Quick
Int.
9.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
to
complete
the
configuration,
and
select
Done
to
exit.
10.
Restart
the
computer.
50
IntelliStation
Z
Pro
Type
6223:
Installation
Guide