Iogear M0557 Manuale Utente

1GICe702S3R5W6PART NO. M0557InstallationInstallationInstallation GuideRAID 5 eSATA 3Gbps 2 external port Low profi le PCI Express card

10Mirrored-Striping (RAID 0+1 also known as RAID 10) A Mirrored-Striping Set does just what it says, combining both Striping and Mirroring technologie

11Just a Bunch of Disks (JBOD/Contiguous)JBOD (also known as Contiguous) means a logical drive that can either be an entire disk drive or a segment of

121. Power down the computer system.2. Insert the Host card into an available bus slot.3. Power on the computer system.4. Install drivers for the

1311. Use the SATARAID5 Manager GUI to confi gure your RAID settings. If using 1 Disk, please select “Concatenate” or “Contiguous” settings only.

14BIOS (RAID Settings)Creating and deleting RAID sets is a function found in the BIOS. During boot up, the RAID setting message will appear and pause

155. Select RAID size. Press Enter.6. Press Y to save your settings.7. Press CTRL+E and then press Y to exit the setup.8. Continue with convention

16Creating a Mirrored-Striped Set (RAID 10)1. As the BIOS boots, press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the RAID bios utility.2. Select Create RAID set. Press

17Creating JBOD Sets 1. As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the RAID bios utility.2. Select Create RAID set. Press Enter.3. Select JBOD

18Deleting RAID Sets1. As the BIOS boots, Press CTRL+S or F4 to enter the RAID bios utility.2. Select Delete RAID set. Press Enter.3. Answer Y to r

19Windows XP Fresh Installation1. Power off the system. Insert the controller card into a PCI slot and connect the hard drives to the controller card

20Windows XP Existing Installation1. Power off the system. Insert the controller card into a PCI slot and connect the hard drives to the controller c

214. Insert the Driver CD in your CD-ROM/DVD drive, check Specify a location, uncheck the other boxes, click Next, type in your CD-ROM/DVD Drive Lett

221. Right click on the ‘My Computer’ icon and select ‘Properties’. Left click on the ‘Hardware’ tab then select the ‘Device Manager’ button.2. Dou

23Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement15.21You are cautioned that changes or modifi cati

24- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced

25CE StatementThis device has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the law of

26The manufacturer, IOGEAR, makes NO warranty or representation, whether express or implied, regarding the contents, use or suitability of this softwa

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3Table of ContentsCaution 4Introduction 6Features 7Package Contents 8What Is RAID? 9Installation Procedure 12Software Installation 19Verifying Contro

4Caution• Before installation of the controller card we recommend that users study this manual fi rst. This RAID manual has more information on RAID

5• If you’re using a used hard drive with the RAID5 card you must perform the “Delete RAID Set” under the BIOS settings. The reason this is necessary

6IntroductionThe Low Profi le PCI-Express Host Adapter allows support for both Low profi le PCI and standard size PCI connections. The card offers the o

7Features External SATA II (eSATA) Connector.• 48 bits LBA can Break Capacity-Limit to Support HDD larger than 137GB. • Supports 1-lane 2.5Gbps PCI Ex

8Package ContentsRAID5 SATA II – 3Gbps 2Port PCI Express Host Adapter• Low PCI Bracket• Quick Start Guide• Driver CD•

9What Is RAID?RAID - Redundant Array of Independent DisksRAID technology manages multiple disk drives to enhance I/O performance and provide redundanc