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For An Existing Installation

 

1. 

Install the board and boot up Windows. 

2. At 

the 

Found New Hardware

 window, click 

Locate

 

and install the driver automatically (recommended)

3. 

Insert the driver CD, click 

Continue

4. Click 

Next

, then click 

Close

5. 

Remove the driver

 

CD, shutdown Windows, and 

setup your RAID array. 

When Windows resumes, go to 

SATARaid5 GUI 

on 

page 19 and install the RAID monitoring utility. 

To Verify Windows Vista Installation

 

1. Right 

click 

Computer

, click 

Manage

, click 

Continue

select 

Device Manager

2. Double 

click 

Storage controllers

, and 

Silicon Image

 

SiI 3114 SoftRaid5 Controller 

should be displayed. 

SATARaid5 GUI

 

The SATARaid5 GUI provides the user an easy way to 

monitor your RAID set. 

SATARaid5 GUI Installation

 

Important

Windows 2000 SP4 or later

 is required for 

installation. 
1. 

Insert the driver installation CD. 

2. 

At the Windows desktop click 

Start

For 2000

: Click 

Run

, type 

D:\32bitgui.msi

, then 

click 

OK

. (Change 

D:

 to match your CD-ROM drive 

letter) 

Содержание Serial ATA 4-Channel PCI

Страница 1: ...A Specification revision 1 0 Compliant with PCI Specification revision 2 2 Provides four independent channels to support up to four Serial ATA drives Co exists with on board Ultra ATA controller Suppo...

Страница 2: ...l RAID 4 Serial ATA data cables 1M 2 Dual Connector Serial ATA power cables 2 Y split power cables DriverCD Quick Installaton Guide Layout Figure 1 Serial ATA 4 Channel RAID layout Serial ATA Connecto...

Страница 3: ...uter and any other connected peripheral devices 2 Unplug the power cord from the back of the computer 3 Remove your computer s cover 4 Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot 5 To install t...

Страница 4: ...a cable to the hard disk drive Figure 2 Hard disk drive connections 4 Attach the other end of the Serial ATA data cable to the Serial ATA connector on the Serial ATA 4 channelRAID Serial ATA cable Pow...

Страница 5: ...the power cord Go to RAID Arrays to configure the RAIDBIOS RAID Arrays RAID Arrays are setup in the Serial ATA 4 Channel RAID BIOS RAID0 Striping This RAID array to be used on New Blank hard drives St...

Страница 6: ...rive For Auto Configuration The default chunk size is 64k when selecting Auto configuration 1 AstheBIOSbootspressCtrl SorF4whenprompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 At the next screen select Create RAID S...

Страница 7: ...and Format steps as if you were installing a conventional hard drive For Existing Hard Drives with Data 1 AstheBIOSbootspressCtrl SorF4whenprompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 At the next screen select...

Страница 8: ...2 Select Create RAID Set press Enter 3 Select SPARE DRIVE then press Enter 4 Select the single hard drive then press Enter 5 WhenaskedAreYouSure Y N pressYtoconfirm 6 Press Ctrl E to exit 7 When asked...

Страница 9: ...and let the Mirror rebuild RAID10 Mirror Striping This RAID set is used on New Blank hard drives do not useexistingharddrive s withdata TocreateaMirrored Striped set four hard drives are required For...

Страница 10: ...2 At the next screen select Create RAID Set then pressEnter 3 Select RAID10 then press Enter 4 Select Auto configuration then press Enter 5 WhenaskedAreYouSure Y N press Ytoaccept 6 Press Ctrl E to e...

Страница 11: ...eDriveSetup Setting up a hard drive to operate as a single drive may destroyallexistingdataontheharddrive therefore back up any data on the hard drive before connecting it to the RAID controller or us...

Страница 12: ...heBIOSbootspressCtrl SorF4whenprompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 At the next screen select Create RAID Set then pressEnter 3 Select Concatenation then press Enter 4 Select the number of drives then pre...

Страница 13: ...Conflicts When a RAID set is created the metadata written to the disk includes drive connection information If after a disk failure the replacement disk was previously partof a RAID set or used in ano...

Страница 14: ...RAID BIOS reports an Incomplete RAID set disregard the message continue with the installation and let the Mirror rebuild on its own This shouldhappen only once and it s done automatically Please do n...

Страница 15: ...ge 19 and install the RAID monitoring utility For An Existing Installation 1 SetuptheRAIDarraypriortodriverinstallationand boot up to Windows 2 At the Found New Hardware Wizard click Next 3 Select Sea...

Страница 16: ...inue with the installation 4 Insert the driver diskette Press S then press Enter 5 SelectSiliconImageSiI3114SoftRaid5Controller for Windows XP Server 2003 press Enter 6 Press Enter to continue and fol...

Страница 17: ...accordingly 3 Atthe Windows Setup screen press F6 to continue Note Prior to this step you may be prompted to restart in order to continue with the installation 4 Insert the driver diskette Press S the...

Страница 18: ...3114 SoftRaid 5 Controller should be displayed WindowsVista 32 64 bit ForANewInstallation 1 SetuptheRAIDarraypriortoWindowsinstallation 2 Follow Windows installation procedure 3 At Where do you want t...

Страница 19: ...the RAID monitoring utility ToVerifyWindowsVistaInstallation 1 RightclickComputer clickManage clickContinue select Device Manager 2 DoubleclickStoragecontrollers andSiliconImage SiI3114SoftRaid5Contro...

Страница 20: ...OM drive letter For64 bit InStartSearchbox typeD 64bitgui msi then press Enter Change D to match your CD ROM drive letter 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation SATARaid5GUIO...

Страница 21: ...nfigurationwindow RightclickingoneachnodeintheRAIDGroupswindow a popup menu will be displayed to let the user select an actiontobeperformedfortheselectedcontrollerorRAID group DeviceConfigurationwindo...

Страница 22: ...customizethesettingsforLogFile PopupandAdvanced Options tabs LogFile The log file is used to store event information received fromalltheRAIDdrivers Thelogfilecanbeviewedwith any text viewer such as N...

Страница 23: ...ed for the following events Errors Disabled No popup will occur AdvancedOptions The advanced options tab is used to control advanced features of the RAID driver By default all advanced options are dis...

Страница 24: ...displays a dialog box to let the user create or delete a spare drive DeleteMember This command displays a dialog box to let the user choose RAID groups members to delete Since RAID 0 is not fault tol...

Страница 25: ...s Capacity SelectfromalistofRAIDgroupsizes Selecting MAX will create the largest RAID set possible with the drives selected Chunk Size Select one size from the available list This setting is for RAID...

Страница 26: ...kManagerwindowlistallRAIDanddiskmanagement tasks that have been started and or done This window provides the user with the ability to schedule any RAID anddiskmanagementoperationsincludingRAIDgroup cr...

Страница 27: ...g box to the the user choose up to 3 items to sort event items in the event log Fields This command displays a dialog box to let the user choose which fields will be shown in the event log Resources T...

Страница 28: ...command displays a dialog box to let the user choose a replacement segment to rebuild a non fault tolerant legacy RAID group Delete Legacy RAID Group This command displays a dialog box to let the user...

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Страница 31: ...ese steps to have the product repaired or replaced Step1 SubmityourRMArequest Go to www siig com click Support then RMA to submit a request to SIIG RMA If the product is determined to be defective anR...

Страница 32: ...IGproductsoffercomprehensiveusermanuals manyuser friendly features and are backed by an extensive manufacturer warranty High quality control standards are evident by the overall ease of installation a...

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