To load the driver, browse the USB flash drive for the proper driver files.
• For RAID, choose the SATA/sSATA RAID driver indicated then choose the storage drive on which you
want to install it.
• For non-RAID, choose the SATA/sSATA AHCI driver indicated then choose the storage drive on
which you want to install it.
5. Once all devices are specified, continue with the installation.
6. After the Windows OS installation has completed, the system will automatically reboot multiple
times.
Configuring the Rack Server
Configuring NVMe RAID Manually
RAID for NVMe SSDs is enabled by default when Intel VROC Raid Key is populated. It may be
managed manually through the UEFI BIOS.
1. Reboot the server and press [DEL] key to access the BIOS options.
Intel® VMD Technology
NVMe Mode Switch
Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device on CPU1
Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device on CPU2
2. Switch to Advanced > Chipset Configuration > North Bridge > IIO Configuration > Intel® VMD
Technology.
VMD Config for PStack0
Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device
VMD Config for PStack1
Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device
VMD Config for PStack2
Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device
Disable
Enable
Aptio Setup - AMI
Advanced
Manual
VMD
Auto
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2017 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
® VMD for Volume Management Device for PStack0
Intel
Select NVMe Mode, default
Auto mode - enable VMD when
VROC key presence
[Auto]
NVMe Mode Switch
Enable/Disable Intel®
Volume Management Device
[Disable]
Technology in this Stack.
[Disable]
[Disable]
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