Addonics Technologies Users Guide v1.0
2-Port SATA II RAID5/JBOD PCI Express Controller Card
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Note
:
Using the Port Multiplier with the AD2SA3GPX1 host controller
In the RAID BIOS, you can only see ONE hard drive, even if the all
5 hard drives are connected to the Port Multiplier’s five ports. The
hard drive that you see is the one connected to port 1 of the Port
Multiplier where the Port Multiplier is connected to port 1 of the
host controller.
This section provides the information on how to install the drivers of RAID
Native SATA-150 4Ports PCI Host Adapter onto computer with existing
operating systems:
5.1. Windows 2000 Driver and software installation
For Existing Windows 2000 Systems (with Service Pack 2 or later)
Note:
Install the SATA Utilities from the CD that came with your package
first before installing the Host Controller.
1. Power on the system. Insert the CDROM that came with the product.
The Addonics Technologies Driver Disk window pops up. Select
SATA
Utilities
>
Model # AD2SA3GPX1
.
2. The WinZip Self-Extractor – SiI_3132.exe window pops up. Click the
Browse button and locate My Documents, click
OK
. Click the
Unzip
button.
3. Go to My Documents, double click the SiI 3132 folder and select the
SATARAID Tools folder. Select the folder with your operating system.
4. Install the SATARAID5 software by clicking the
3132-W-I32-R_1.3.0.9
.
a. Welcome to the 3132-W-I32-R SATARAID5 Setup Wizard:
Click
Next
.
b. License Agreement: Select ‘I Agree’, click
Next
.
c. Do you want to add a shortcut to your Desktop? : Click
Next
.
d. Select Installation Folder: Click
Next
.
e. Confirm Installation: Click
Next
.
f. The J2SE Runtime Environment SE V1.4.2_05 – License
window opens. Select ‘I accept the terms in the license
agreement’ then click
Next
.
g. The J2SE Runtime Environment SE V1.4.2_05 – Setup Type:
Click
Next
.
h. The J2SE Runtime Environment SE V1.4.2_05 – Complete:
Click
Finish
.
i. 3132-W-I32-R-SATARAID5 – Installation Complete: Click
Close
.
