Chapter 3: RAID Confi guration
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Minimal Hard Drive Required for RAID Confi gurations
The AOC-LPZCR2 supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and RAID 50.
(*Note 2) Refer to the table below for the minimum of hard drives required for
each RAID setting.
*Notes
:
1. Refer to Page 2-1 for jumper locations.
2. RAID 50 is for SATA, SAS only.
Chapter 3
RAID Confi guration
After all the hardware has been installed in your system, you must fi rst confi gure
the Adaptec Embedded RAID Driver before you install the Windows operating
system. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro bootable
CDs that came with your card.
(*Note: For the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility to function properly, you will
need to correctly setup the jumper settings of your add-on card fi rst before
using the Utility)
Confi guring Jumper Settings
To properly confi gure the jumper settings, please follow the table listed below
before using the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility. For more detailed informa-
tion on jumper settings and locations, please refer to Chapter 2. (*Note 1)
SATA/SCSI Jumper Settings for the AOC-LPZCR2
RAID Setting Minimal Hard
Drives
Required
RAID 0
2 Hard Drives
RAID 1
2 Hard Drives
RAID 5
3 Hard Drives
RAID 10
4 Hard Drives
RAID 50
6 Hard Drives
Jumper/Function
J5 J3 J7
To enable SATA based on
Hercules II
On
To enable SCSI
On
To enable SAS
On