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Scsi to sata mirror smart
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from Mirror Smart according to the above steps, try the third method.
3. Install two new SATA HDDs (newly purchased or fine) and a new OS (e.g.
Windows XP) into Mirror Smart
Step 1. Take two empty trays out of Mirror Smart.
Step 2. Put the new hard drives into the trays, install and place them into Mirror
Smart separately.
Step 3. Power on Mirror Smart and then computer. Be sure that Mirror Smart's hard
drive power LED is steady green light.
Step 4. After booting, if everything is right and the two hard drives are equal in
capacity, Mirror Smart will regard the hard drive on the upper tray as the
source and that on the lower tray as the target, and begin to rebuild.
Step 5. Enter the motherboard BIOS, and go to the Boot Device section. Set the
CD-ROM and SCSI hard drive as the 1st and 2nd boot devices. Save the
setting and exit.
Step 6. Put the OS installation disc into CD-ROM and boot hence. Before installing
the OS, install the driver of SCSI card first if necessary.
Step 7. After installing the OS, install the Mirror Smart Utility to monitor the unit.
NOTICE: In a set of Mirror Smart you are suggested to use two identical
hard drives. If you replace a failed hard drive with a new one, the new
hard drive's capacity must be equal or larger than the original one's.
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