SIIG SATA II PCIe RAID Installationsanleitung

104-0389DIntroductionThe DP SATA II PCIe RAID is an ultra high-speed twochannel Serial ATA Generation II RAID controller for usein PCI Express enabled

10Resolving ConflictsWhen a RAID set is created, the metadata written to thedisk includes drive connection information. If, after adisk failure, the

11Software InstallationThis section provides information on how to install theDP SATA II PCIe RAID drivers.Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2For A New Install

122. Right click Computer, click Manage, select DeviceManager.3. Double click RAID Controller, click Update driver.4. Insert driver CD, click Browse

135. Click Browse, double click your CD-ROM drive:For 32-bit Windows: Select 32bit folder, then click OK.For 64-bit Windows: Select 64bit folder, then

14Windows VistaFor A New Installation1. Setup the RAID array prior to Windows installation.2. Follow Windows installation procedure.3. At Where do you

15To Verify Windows Vista Installation1. Right click Computer, click Manage, click Continue,select Device Manager.2. Double click Storage controllers,

16For An Existing Installation1. Setup the RAID array prior to driver installation andboot up to Windows.2. At the Found New Hardware Wizard, select N

178. Press Enter again to finish the driver installation,then follow the on-screen instructions to completeyour Windows installation.When Windows inst

184. Insert the driver CD, check CD-ROM drives, uncheckthe other boxes, click Next, click Next again, thenclick Finish.5. Repeat steps 2-4.6. Restart

19For XP/ Server 2003:Click Start, then Run. TypeD:\gui\xp_2003_vista\setup.exe, click OK.(Change D: to match your CD-ROM drive letter)For Windows 20

2Package Contents• DP SATA II PCIe RAID• Spare enhanced low profile bracket• 2 Serial ATA data cables• Dual-connector Serial ATA power cable• Driver s

20RAID Groups windowThis window identifies SATA host adapters andconfigured RAID groups. Selecting each RAID group inthe RAID Groups window, members

21SATARAID5 Configuration MenuSATARAID5 configuration menu includes customizationof the settings for Log File, Popup and Advanced Options.By clicking

22PopupThe popup window is a visual notification that an eventhas occurred. The popup window can be disabled or setto popup for only certain event le

23Advanced RAID Features: When this feature is selectedand the user selects to create RAID group, if the RAIDgroup to be created is fault tolerant gr

24RAID Group Menu CommandsCreate RAID GroupThis command displays a dialog box to let user create aRAID group, the user needs to specify the followingp

25RAID Group SummaryThis command displays a dialog box to show all RAIDgroups' group ID, configuration and status. The RAIDGroup Summary window

26Resume: This command allows the user to resume thesuspended task items.Cancel: This command allows the user to cancel theselected task items.Delet

27Configuration: Striped for RAID 0; Mirrored for RAID 1.Capacity: Select from a list of RAID group sizes.Chunk Size: Select one value from the ava

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3Hardware InstallationGeneral instructions for installing the card are providedbelow. Since the design of computer cases andmotherboards vary, refer

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41. Install your hard disk drive(s) in the chassis.2. Connect the Serial ATA hard disk drive to the systempower supply using the included Dual Connect

55. Follow the same instructions to connect the secondhard drive. Device connection is now complete.Note: If it is your desire to monitor disk activ

6RAID 0 (Striping)This RAID array to be used on New/Blank hard drives.Striping will destroy existing data on the hard drive.Auto Configuration is reco

75. Select chunk size from 8k, 16k, 32k, 64k or 128k,then press Enter.6. Select the first drive, press Enter.7. Select the second drive, press Enter.8

82. At the next screen select Create RAID Set, thenpress Enter.3. At the next screen select RAID1 then press Enter.4. Select Manual configuration,

96. Input the RAID size, press Enter. When asked AreYou Sure (Y/N)?, press Y to confirm.7. Select Rebuild Raid 1 Set, press Enter.8. When asked Are y