ALi M5281 Driver Installation SY-P4I875P DRAGON 2 V1.0
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Chapter 6
ALi M5281 Driver Installation
You can use your IDE 3/ IDE4 as
1. Normal IDE function.
2. RAID function. (RAID0, 1, 0+1)
To use IDE3 and IDE4 as normal IDE, please do the following steps
1. Go to the CMOS setup Æ SOYO COMBO Feature Æ Onboard
Device Æand set the “RAID IDE 3,4/ SATA3,4” to “Enable”.
2. Install the ALi M5281 driver, see driver installation instruction
below.
To use IDE3 and IDE4 as RAID controller, please do the following steps
1. Connect 2 hard disk on IDE3/4, set them both as master.
2. Go to the CMOS setup Æ SOYO COMBO Feature Æ Onboard
Device Æand set the “RAID IDE 3,4/ SATA3,4” to “Enable”.
3. Go to the CMOS setup Æ SOYO COMBO Feature Æ and set the
“First Boot Device” to “Other Device”.
4. Set the “Other Device Boot Order” to “IDE3/IDE4,SCSI”.
5. Press “Ctrl+A” when the ALi M5281 BIOS summary screen
appears.
6. Create a disk array, check appendix A for create instructions.
7. Install the ALi M5281 driver. See driver installation instruction
below.
To boot from the ALi M5281 controller, (IDE 3 or IDE 4)
1. Go to the CMOS setup Æ SOYO COMBO Feature Æ and set the
First Boot Device to “Other Device”.
2. Set the “Other Device boot order” to “IDE3/IDE4,SCSI”.
