Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.msi-microstar (
More info?)
On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 08:48:52 +1000, Grant <g_r_a_n_t_@dodo.com.au>
wrote:
>On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 22:01:57 GMT, Gollum <Gollum@pretty.net> wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 21:03:36 +0100, "Richard Lewis"
>><funkyt@TAKEOUTjumpy.it> wrote:
>>
>>>"carson McAloney" <carsonbm@alltel.net> wrote in message
>>>news:b3598$430cbfc5$4528f757$9158@ALLTEL.NET...
>>>>
>>>> Just turn it off in the Bios
>>>
>>>I've looked but can't see it - any ideas please?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>Rich
>>>
>>I am not familiar with this particular moterboard but on other mb's,
>>when the raid bios trys to load there is usually a key to press to
>>enter the raid bios.
>>
>>OK, I looked on the MSI website and.....
>>
>>You should have the Via vt8237 raid. As it boots press tab. This
>>should get you into the Sata Raid BIOS. You should have a choice to
>>delete array.
>
>OP not have an array, they want to stop the RAID BIOS popping up on
>every boot, ideas? When one has a single SATA drive, it is annoying
>to see the BIOS come up, tab into RAID BIOS and get a red flashing
>warning 'cos only one drive.
>
>Cheers
Thanks, I understood what the OP wanted. It was my point that if the
raid is enabled in the raid bios, then it looks for one on boot even
if it is not there. If you disable the raid in the raid bios, then it
should not look for one.
I might be incorrect, but it's worth a try.
Gollum