Kit Contents; Operating Systems; Windows 2000; System Requirements - Western Digital WD Serial ATA RAID Controller User Manual

Compatibility
Features
Compliant with PCI v2.3 Local Bus standard
Compliant with SATA Specification 1.0
Compliant with PCI Bus Master standard. PCI
Bus Master support
Tested compatibility to coexist with
motherboards that have integrated IDE
controllers
Features LBA and Extended Interrupt13 drive
translation in controller onboard BIOS

Kit Contents

WD SATA RAID Controller
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SATA RAID Controller device drivers diskette
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SATA RAID Controller software utility CD
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Quick Install Guide
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Operating Systems

WARNING! Using an operating system not listed below could result in data loss.
The following operating systems are supported:
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Windows 2003 Server
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Windows XP
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Windows 2000

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System Requirements

Pentium-class system with an available 32-bit PCI expansion slot (2.2- or 2.3-compliant) or
32-bit portion of a 64-bit PCI slot.
Benefits
Provides highest level of hardware compatibility.
Provides full compatibility with first generation SATA hard drives.
Provides 32-bit I/O, Bus Master, and Ultra ATA performance for
optimal system performance.
Improves system performance of new and existing installations.
Breaks capacity barriers for support of drives greater than 137 GB
in capacity. Offers flexible storage options for space demanding
applications.
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