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- Page 1 RAID Native SATA–150 4 Ports PCI Host User Manual English LINDY No. 70541 (Internal 4 Port) LINDY No. 70542 (External 2 Port + Internal 2 Port) www.LINDY.com © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH - FIRST EDITION (November 2004)
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Page 2: Pci Interface
1. Introduction This RAID Native SATA-150 4Ports PCI Host Adapter is a PCI to 4Ports Serial ATA host controller board. It provides a 32bit, 33/66 MHz PCI interface on the host side and dual, fully compliant Serial ATA ports on the device side to access SATA Hard disk drive. The board can be used to upgrade your desktop computer to have 4Ports Serial ATA Channels and support RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 0+1 features. -
Page 3: Package Contents
Four high speed Serial ATA interface ports, each supporting 1st generation Serial ATA data rates (1.5Gb/s). Provides RAID 0 (Stripping) to greatly increase the performance of data transfer by simultaneously writing data to 2 drives. Provides RAID 1 (Mirroring) to protect the data from a disk failure by writing identical data on 2 drives. -
Page 4: What Is Raid
2. What Is RAID RAID - Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID technology manages multiple disk drives to enhance I/O performance and provide redundancy in order to withstand the failure of any individual member, without loss of data. This card provides two RAID Set types, Striped (RAID 0) and Mirrored (RAID 1). Disk Striping (RAID 0) Striping is a performance-oriented, non-redundant data mapping technique. -
Page 5: Deleting Raid Sets
4. Select Auto configuration. Press Enter. 5. Press Y to save your settings. 6. Press CTRL+E and then press Y to exit the setup. 7. Continue with conventional Fdisk and Format steps as if you are installing a conventional hard drive. 8. -
Page 6: Resolving Conflict
1. After replacing the failed hard drives boot the BIOS, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the raid bios utility. 2. Select rebuilding Mirrored set. Press Enter. 3. Select Online rebuild or Offline rebuild. 4. Answer Y to rebuild the Mirrored set of hard drive. 3.5. -
Page 7: Windows Me Driver Installation
CD-ROM/DVD is E:\) and click Browse. 8. Points specify a location, example E:\SATA Raid_4Port\Sil3114\Win98_me _ 2000_ xp_nt4.0, click OK and then Next. 9.Click Next and then Finish. 10. Remove the Driver CD and click Yes to restart Windows to complete driver installation. -
Page 8: Windows Nt 4.0 Driver Installation
2. At the Add New Hardware Wizard, check Specify the location of the driver (Advanced), and click Next. 3. Insert the Driver CD, check Specify a location, uncheck the other boxes, and click Browse. 4.Points specify a location, example E:\SATA Raid_4Port\Sil3114\Win98_me _ 2000_ xp_nt4.0, click OK and then Next.(If your CD-ROM/DVD is E:\) 5. -
Page 9: Windows 2000 Driver Installation
_ 2000_ xp_nt4.0\Sl3114r.inf, click Open then OK. 5. Highlight Silicon Image Sil 3114 SATARaid Controller and click OK. 6.If the Insert Disk dialog appears, click OK then Browse. 7.Highlight Sl3114r.sys and click Open then OK. Verification of the Proper Installation for Windows NT 4.0 1. - Page 10 For New Windows XP Systems (Fresh Installation) 1. Before installation, copy all the files under directory E:\SATA Raid_4Port\ Sil3114\ Win98_me _ 2000_ xp_nt4.0\driver\ *.* to a blank floppy disk 2. After the SATA RAID PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are configured, follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows accordingly.
- Page 11 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations.
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