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ASUS Maximus Extreme 5-35

5.4.3 Intel

RAID congurations

This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel

Matrix Storage congurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the Intel

ICH9R Southbridge chip.

Setting the RAID item in BIOS

You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID

set(s). To do this:

1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST.

2. Go to the Main Menu, select IDE Conguration, then press <Enter>.

3. Select the item Congure SATA As, then press <Enter> to display the

conguration options.

4. Select RAID from the Congure SATA As item options, then press <Enter>.

5. Select the item Onboard Serial-ATA BOOTROM, press <Enter>, then select

Enabled from the options.

6. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup.

Refer to the system or the motherboard user guide for details on entering and

navigating through the BIOS Setup.

5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks

The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance,

install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array.

To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID conguration:

1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays.

2. Connect the SATA signal cables.

3. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive.

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