Vantec UGT-IS602R User Manual

2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid

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2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E
COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID
User Manual
Model: UGT-IS602R
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  • Page 1 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID User Manual Model: UGT-IS602R All brand names and trademarks are properties of their respective owners. www.vantecusa.com...
  • Page 2: Features And Benefits

    Features and Benefits PCI-Express 2.0 x 1 (Compatible with PCI-Express 1.0) Supports communication speeds of 6.0Gbps, 3.0Gbps, and 1.5Gbps Hot plug and Hot Swap Support Native Command Queuing (NCQ) Supports Port Multiplier FIS based switching or command based switching Support ATA and ATAPI commands Compatible with SATA 6G, 3G and 1.5G Hard Drives Support RAID0 function: RAID 0, RAID 1 (only support SATA hard drives on SATA port)
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Specifications Model: UGT-IS602R Bus interface: PCI-Express 2.0 x 1 Ports: 2 x Internal SATA 6G ports (Backward compatible with SATA 3.0Gbps & 1.5Gbps) 1 x Internal IDE/PATA port Dimension: 119 x 90 x 18mm OS Support: Windows® XP/2003/Vista/2008/7 (32/64 bit) System Requirements Windows®...
  • Page 4 2 x SATA Data Cable Layout Before Installing the Vantec 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID, please see the photo below highlighting the available SATA6G, IDE/PATA ports of the card. P1 & P2: SATA6G Ports P3: IDE/PATA Port  UGT‐IS602R ...
  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Turn off the power to your computer. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCIe slot. To install the board, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly.
  • Page 6 the virtual disk. Figure 1 Configuration Wizard Press Space to select/unselect a disk, as shown in Figure 2. Use the arrow keys to scroll the list of free disks. Figure 2 Select Free Disks  UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 6 ...
  • Page 7 Note: The 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID supports the creation of RAID 0 and RAID 1 virtual disks comprising of exactly two SATA physical disks. PATA physical disks cannot be used to create RAID virtual disks. After selecting the required disks, press Enter to continue, as shown in Figure 3.
  • Page 8 Create Virtual Disk by configuring its setting in the Information pane, as shown in Figure 4. The controls for making selection are listed in the Help pane when an available setting is highlighted. Figure 4 Configure Virtual Disk  UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 8 ...
  • Page 9 Note: Max size (MB) and Disk ID are properties of the virtual disk that cannot be edited. Max size (MB) in the size of the RAID virtual disk as determined by the selected RAID Level. Disk ID lists the IDs of the physical disks comprising the virtual disk. RAID Level, as shown in Figure 4, is highlighted when the Create Virtual Disk screen is presented.
  • Page 10 Note: The default Level is RAID 0. Scroll to Stripe Size and press Enter to select. A menu pops-up, as shown in Figure 6, and lists available stripe sizes for the selected RAID level. Scroll the list, as shown in Figure 6, and press Enter to select Stripe Size (32K, 64K) Figure 6 Stripe Size UGT‐IS602R ...
  • Page 11 Note: The default size is 64 KB. Scroll to Gigabyte Rounding and press Enter to select. A menu pops-up, as shown in Figure 7, and lists available stripe sizes for the selected RAID level. 10. Scroll the list, as shown in Figure 7, and press Enter to select Gigabyte Rounding (None, 1G, 10G) Figure 7 Gigabyte Rounding UGT‐IS602R ...
  • Page 12 Note: The default setting for Gigabyte Rounding is 1G. 11. Scroll to Quick Init and press Enter to enable to disable quick initialization of the virtual disk. A menu pops-up, as shown in Figure 8, and lists available options for quick initialization of the virtual disk. 12.
  • Page 13 Note: The default setting for Quick Init is Yes. 13. Scroll to VD Name and the Default name is cleared for a new name, as shown in Figure 9. Type a new name and press Enter to confirm the selection. Figure 9 VD Name UGT‐IS602R ...
  • Page 14 14. After configuring the virtual disk, scroll to Next, as shown in Figure 10. Press Enter to create the virtual disk. Figure 10 Create Virtual Disk UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 14 ...
  • Page 15 15. Please Y to select Yes, as shown in Figure 11, to confirm the creation of the virtual disk. The virtual disk is now listed in the Topology pane, as shown in Figure 12. Figure 11 Create Virtual Disk Confirmation UGT‐IS602R ...
  • Page 16 Figure 12 Virtual Disk in Topology Pane UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 16 ...
  • Page 17: Managing Virtual Disks

    Managing Virtual Disks This section contains the following topics: Viewing Properties of Virtual Disk Erasing RAID Configuration Data Rebuilding Virtual Disk Deleting Virtual Disk Viewing Properties of Virtual Disk To view the properties of a virtual disk, scroll to the Virtual Disk (VD 0: Default in Figure 13) in the Topology pane.
  • Page 18: Virtual Disk

    Erasing RAID Configuration Data Note: The RAID controller stores RAID configuration data on all physical disks that are part of a virtual disk. RAID configuration data must be erased on the physical disk before it can be used with another virtual disk.
  • Page 19 Figure 14 Erase RAID Configuration Data Rebuilding Virtual Disk Note: The 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID BIOS supports manual rebuilding of RAID 1 virtual disks. The rebuild process is both initiated and complete in the BIOS. The Marvell RAID Utility (MRU), which runs in an OS environment, cannot be used to either initiate, resume, or complete the rebuild process.
  • Page 20 changed from Functional to Degrade, as shown in Figure 15. Figure 15 Virtual Disk Properties: Degrade VD Replace the faulty physical disk with an identical physical disk. Note: If an identical disk is unavailable, use a replacement physical disk or larger size or one with a slightly smaller size as determined the Gigabyte Rounding setting for the virtual disk.
  • Page 21 In the Topology pane, scroll to Virtual Disks (VD 0: New_VD in Figure 17), and press Enter to select. A menu pops-up, as shown in Figure 17 Scroll to Rebuild and press Enter to configure the rebuild process. Figure 17 Rebuild Virtual Disk UGT‐IS602R ...
  • Page 22 Scroll through the list of free disk, as shown Figure 18, and press Space to select or unselect a replacement physical disk. Press Enter to continue. Figure 18 Select Replacement Disk UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 22 ...
  • Page 23 Press Y to select Yes, as shown in Figure 19, when prompted to confirm the rebuild process. Figure 19 Confirm Rebuild Virtual Disk UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 23 ...
  • Page 24 The status of the Rebuild process is reflected in the properties of the virtual disk, as shown in Figure 20. Figure 20 Rebuild Status To pause the rebuild process In the Topology pane, scroll to the partially rebuild Virtual Disk. Press Enter to view available operation on Virtual Disk.
  • Page 25 To pause the rebuild process In the Topology pane, scroll to the partially rebuild Virtual Disk. Press Enter to view available operation on Virtual Disk. Scroll to Resume and press Enter to resume the rebuild process. Note: The rebuild process is both initiated and completed in the BIOS.
  • Page 26: Driver Installation

    Driver Installation Note: Driver can also be found and downloaded from our website at www.vantecusa.com For Windows® XP/Server 2003 For A New Installation A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of “UGT-IS602R\XP_2003_Vista_2008_7\Floppy32”...
  • Page 27 below. Follow Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. At the Windows Setup screen, press F6 to install the driver. When prompted, press S to specify the location of the driver. Insert the floppy disk, then press Enter. Scroll to Marvell shared library (install first) using the arrow keys and press Enter to select.
  • Page 28 OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) 14. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 15. After successful installation, the device is listed in the Device Manager as Marvell 91xx Config Device (under System Device) For An Existing Installation Please insert the CD driver bound with 2+1 SATA 6G &...
  • Page 29 below. Follow Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. At the Windows Setup screen, press F6 to install the driver. When prompted, press S to specify the location of the driver. Insert the floppy disk, then press Enter. Scroll to Marvell shared library (install first) using the arrow keys and press Enter to select.
  • Page 30 OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) 14. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 15. After successful installation, the device is listed in the Device Manager as Marvell 91xx Config Device (under System Device) For An Existing Installation Please insert the CD driver bound with 2+1 SATA 6G &...
  • Page 31 Insert the CD driver bound with 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID into your CD-ROM Drive, please select Marvell 91xx SATA Controller (D:\UGT-IS602R\XP_2003_Vista_2008_7\Floppy32\mv91xx.inf), then press Next. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) Continue with Windows OS installation. And there is an additional device Marvell 91xx Config SCSI Processor Device is detected when Windows starts for the first time.
  • Page 32 For An Existing Installation Please insert the CD driver bound with 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID into your CD-ROM Drive. At the Windows desktop, click Start, then Run. Type D:\UGT-IS602R\XP_2003_Vista_2008_7\Setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
  • Page 33 letter) Continue with Windows OS installation. And there is an additional device Marvell 91xx Config SCSI Processor Device is detected when Windows starts for the first time. Please insert the CD driver bound with 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID into your CD-ROM Drive.
  • Page 34: To Verify Driver Installation

    Type D:\UGT-IS602R\XP_2003_Vista_2008_7\Setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Restart Windows to complete the installation. To Verify Driver Installation Right click My Computer and click Manage. Select Device Manager. Look for the following: Windows®...
  • Page 35 UGT‐IS602R                                                                                  Page 35 ...
  • Page 36: Warranty

    Also, check for any cosmetic flaws. If any parts are missing or if there are cosmetic defects, please contact the retailer from which you purchased the unit immediately and ask for a replacement. Vantec Thermal Technologies 43951 Boscell Rd. Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: 510-668-0368 fax: 510-668-0367 website: www.vantecusa.com...

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