How To Configure Intel® Virtual RAID on CPU (Intel® VROC) SATA With Two Drives Connected to the sSATA Controller on the Intel® Server Board S2600WFTR
Article ID:0000574612/6/25
Environment
Intel® Server Board S2600WFTR
Description
Unable to configure an Intel® VROC RAID with two drives connected to the sSATA controller of an Intel® Server Board S2600WFTR.
Resolution
To configure an Intel® VROC SATA RAID, follow these steps:
- Immediately following the POST, select the option that will allow for the user to access the BIOS setup menu. This example uses the F2 option.
- Using the arrow keys, move the cursor to highlight the menu option Advanced and press the Enter key.
- Within the Advanced menu, navigate to the Mass Storage Controller Configuration item and press the Enter key.
- Within Mass Storage Controller Configuration, select the sSATA Controller menu for Ports 0-5 and press the Enter key.
- To enable the controller for RAID mode, the option by default will be lit up and set as AHCI. Press Enter to open a selection menu. Select the RAID mode option.
- Press F10 to save the changes and exit.
- Press Y to continue in order to confirm and reboot the system.
- After rebooting the system, access the BIOS setup menu.
- Select Advance menu, and then select the PCI Configuration option.
- In the next submenu, select UEFI Option ROM Control.
- Under Storage Controller, select Intel® VROC SATA Controller.
- Select the drives to create a RAID volume.
Additional information
For more information, refer to the Intel® Virtual RAID on CPU (Intel® VROC) User Guide for Windows*.