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Serial ATA PCI

Quick Installation Guide

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Introducing the Serial ATA PCI

The 

Serial ATA PCI

 is an ultra high-speed dual channel

Serial ATA controller board for use in Pentium-class

computers.  It achieves burst data transfer rates up to

150MB/s (1.5Gb/s) and supports various brand of hard

disk drives with capacities greater that 137GB.

Features and Benefits

Add up to two high-speed SATA hard drives

New Serial ATA cable - easier to install & provides

better air circulation

Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specification

Compliant with PCI 2.3 specification

Supports data transfer rate up to 1.5Gb/s

(150MB/s)

Two independent bus master DMA channels with

256-byte FIFOs per channel for host reads and writes

Breaks the 137GB barrier! Works with various brands

of large capacity Serial ATA hard disk drives

System Requirements

Pentium

®

 or equivalent PC with an available PCI

slot

Windows

®

  98SE / ME / NT4.0 / 2000 / XP (32-/64-

bit) / Server 2003 & 2008 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/

64-bit)

Summary of Contents for Serial ATA PCI

Page 1: ...o two high speed SATA hard drives New Serial ATA cable easier to install provides better air circulation Compliant with Serial ATA 1 0 specification Compliant with PCI 2 3 specification Supports data...

Page 2: ...are provided below Since the design of computer cases and motherboards vary refer to your computer s reference manual for further information if needed Static Electricity Discharge may permanently dam...

Page 3: ...ing screw to secure the card DeviceConnection TheSerialATAPCIisadualchannelSerialATAcontroller that supports up to two Serial ATA hard disk drives If you plan to use the second Serial ATA channel you...

Page 4: ...to install the Serial ATA PCI drivers Windows98SE For New Windows 98SE Installation 1 Install the board and follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows 98SE accordingly 2 Once Windows has been ins...

Page 5: ...ion uncheck the other boxes type D 98SE then click Next Change D to match the drive letter of your CD ROM 5 Click Next then Finish 6 Remove the driver CD and restart Windows to complete the installati...

Page 6: ...lick Next 4 Check Specify a location uncheck the other box type D ME click Next Change D to match the drive letter of your CD ROM 5 Click Next then click Finish 6 Remove the driver CD and restart Wind...

Page 7: ...t the driver diskette then press Enter 5 Select Silicon Image for Windows NT 4 0 and 2000 and press Enter 6 Press Enter to continue then follow the on screen instructions to complete Windows NT4 0 ins...

Page 8: ...the driver CD onto a blank floppy disk then follow the directions below 1 Install the board and follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows 2000 accordingly 2 Restart your system when prompted duri...

Page 9: ...llow Microsoft procedures to install Windows accordingly 2 Restart your system if prompted by Windows installation 3 At the Windows Setup screen press F6 to install the driver 4 Insert the driver disk...

Page 10: ...Restart your system when prompted by Windows installation 3 At the Windows Setup screen press F6 to install the driver 4 Insert the floppy disk you made above Press S then press Enter 5 Select Silico...

Page 11: ...driver CD then click OK 4 Select Silicon Image SiI SATALink Controller then click Next 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the Windows Vista installation For Existing Windows Vista Install...

Page 12: ...izard select Locate and install driver software recommended click Continue 3 Insert the driver CD click Next 4 Click Close to complete the installation To Verify Windows Vista Installation 1 Right cli...

Page 13: ...D and restart your Windows to complete the installation WindowsServer2008 64 bit New Windows 2008 Installation 1 Install the board and follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows accordingly 2 At W...

Page 14: ...nd restart your Windows to complete the installation VerifyServer2008Installation 1 Right click Computer click Manage double click Diagnostics click Device Manager 2 Double click Storage controllers S...

Page 15: ...o have the product repaired or replaced Step 1 Submit your RMA request Go to www siig com click Support then RMA to submit a request to SIIG RMA If the product is determined to be defective an RMA num...

Page 16: ...veusermanuals manyuser friendly features and are backed by an extensive manufacturer warranty High quality control standards are evident by the overall ease of installation and compatibility of our pr...

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