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SATA 150 RAID 2 Port PCI Host

 

RC201                                                          User Manual 

 

 

 

Add Windows XP Driver on Original Booting Device 
 

1.

 

After the SATA RAID PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are configured, boot up Windows. 

2.

 

At the 

Found New Hardware Wizard

, check 

Install from a list or specific location 

(advanced)

, then click 

Next

3.

 

Insert the Driver CD. Check 

Include this location in the search

, uncheck the other box, type in 

E:\

, and click 

Browse

4.

 

Points specify a location, example 

E

:\

SATA Raid_2Port\ Sil3x12\ Win98_me

 

_

2000_

xp_nt4.0 \ 

Driver, 

click 

OK

 then 

Next

5.

 

When a warning message pops up, click 

Continue Anyway

, then click 

Finish

 

Verification of the Proper Installation for Windows 2000/XP 
 

1.

 

Double click 

My Computer/Control Panel/System

2.

 

Click 

Hardware 

then click 

Device Manager

3.

 

Double click 

SCSI and RAID Controllers

, then double click 

Silicon Image Sil-3x12 SATA Raid 

Controller 

to display driver properties. 

4.

 

A message 

This device is working properly

 

is displayed in the dialog box, the driver has been 

correctly installed.   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Summary of Contents for SATA 150 RAID 2 Port PCI Host RC201

Page 1: ...SATA150 RAID 2 Port PCI Host RC201 User Manual...

Page 2: ...SATA 150 RAID 2 Port PCI Host RC201 User Manual Contents 1 Introduction 2 2 What Is RAID 3 3 BIOS Installation RAID Setting 3 4 Software Installation 5 Quick guide 5 Detail guide 8 1...

Page 3: ...Host Adapter is a PCI to dual Serial ATA host controller board It provides a 32bit 33 66 MHz PCI interface on the host side and dual fully compliant Serial ATA ports on the device side to access SATA...

Page 4: ...ignoring the step of RAID setting and the driver setting is the same as a RAID card RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID technology manages multiple disk drives to enhance I O performance a...

Page 5: ...RAIDconfigurationiscomplete Pleaseproceedtosoftwareinstallationsection For Existing Hard Drives with Data Recommended for one two original HD with data to mirror with one two fresh empty HD 1 As the B...

Page 6: ...a must be first overwritten with the new metadata To resolve this select Resolve Conflicts and the correct metadata including the correct drive connection information will be written to the replacemen...

Page 7: ...l d Press F6 at the beginning as the blue screen scanning This will let PC boot from a HD controller instead of motherboard HD e Keep the floppy in floppy drive and follow the installation Press S whe...

Page 8: ...l notice you as below if you take them off from the drive The installation of RC 201 by floppy drive will be completed and the system will detect the HD which now plug on the card After you install RC...

Page 9: ...he SATA RAID PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are configured follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows accordingly 2 Once Windows has been installed double click My Computer Control Panel Sys...

Page 10: ...System Click Device Manager tab 2 Double click SCSI Controllers Silicon Image Sil 3x12 SATA Raid Controller should be listed 3 Highlight Silicon Image Sil 3x12 SATA Raid Controller and click Propertie...

Page 11: ...t up Windows 2 At 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...

Page 12: ...xp_nt4 0 Driver click OK then Next 5 When a warning message pops up click Continue Anyway then click Finish Verification of the Proper Installation for Windows 2000 XP 1 Double click My Computer Contr...

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