RAID5 SATA II – 3Gbps External Dual Ports PCI-Express Host (Raid 5, 0, 1,10 & JBOD)
RC-223 User Manual
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\SiI3132\Windows\Driver'.
4. Press 'Enter' to continue on with text mode setup.
5. Follow the setup instructions to select your choice for partition and file system.
6. After setup examines your disks, it will copy files to Windows 2000 installation folders
and restart the system. The setup program will continue and finish the installation after
restart.
7. Waiting until Windows finishes installing devices, regional settings, networking settings,
components, and final set of tasks, reboot the system if it is required.
8. See instructions in section 5.3 to verify controller was installed correctly
.
5.2. Adding the controller card to an existing Windows
Vista/2000/XP/2003 Installation
1. Power off the system. Connect the hard drives to the controller card and insert the
controller card into a PCI Express slot. Power up the system.
2. During OS boot up, Windows will display the 'Found New Hardware Wizard'. Click
'Next'.
3. Select 'Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended)' and Click 'Next'.
4. Insert the Driver CD in your CD-ROM/DVD drive, check
Specify a location
, uncheck
the other boxes, click
Next,
type in
E:\
(If your CD-ROM/DVD is
E
:\). Click
Browse
.
5. Points specify a location, example E:\ SATA PCIe_Raid5_2Port \ SiI3132 \ Windows
\ Driver
,
click
Open
then
OK
.
6. When the wizard indicates that it found a driver for the device click 'Next'.
7. If the 'Digital Signature Not Found' dialog appears, click 'Yes' to continue installing the
driver.
8. The wizard will now copy the required files to the system and start the driver. After
starting the driver the wizard will display a completion dialog, click 'Finish' to exit the
wizard.
9. See instructions in section 5.3 to verify controller was installed correctly.
5.3. Verifying controller installation under Windows
Vista/2000/XP/2003
1. Right click on 'My Computer' icon, select 'Properties', left click on 'Hardware' tab and
then on 'Device Manager' button.
2. Double click on 'SCSI and RAID Controllers', If there is no yellow '!' or '?' in front of