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Windows® RAID Setup Guide for C232 Series platform

Configuring RAID in Windows® 7

• Beforeyouproceed,ensurethatyoucreateaWindows®7bootableUSBstoragedeviceviaEZInstallerV1.02.01.

• YoucangetEZInstallerV1.02.01fromthesupportDVDorfromtheASUSSupportsiteat:http://www.asus.com.

1. ConnecttheWindows®7bootableUSBstoragedevicetotheUSBport.

2. Press<Delete>or<F2>toenterBIOSduringPOST.Press<F7>togotoAdvanced Mode>Advanced>PCH Storage Configuration>SATA Mode Selection.SelectRAIDandpress<F10>tosavechangesandrestartyourcomputer.

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4. SelectCreate RAID Volume.

3. Press<Ctrl>+<I>tolaunchtheRAIDsetupscreen.

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5. Enteraname,selectaRAIDlevelandpress<ESC>toexittheRAIDsetupscreenandrestartyourcomputer.

6. ClickLoad Driver.

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7. ClickBrowse.

8. SelecttheRAID_DriverfolderandclickOKtoinstalltheRAIDdriver.

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10. WaituntiltheRAIDdriverinstallationiscompleted.

9. ClickNext.

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11. InstallWindows®7fromthebootableUSBstoragedevice.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheWindows®7installation.