IOGear M0557, GICe702S3R5W6 manual Introduction

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Introduction

The Low Proﬁle PCI-Express Host Adapter allows support for both Low proﬁle PCI and standard size PCI connections. The card offers the option of upgrading your desktop with a 2 port Serial ATA II transfer rate of up to 3 Gb/s. The board allows you the options of setting up RAID 5, RAID 0+1, RAID 0, or RAID 1 as well as JBOD within your system.

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Contents Installation Guide Page Table of Contents Page Page Introduction Features Package Contents Disk Striping RAID What Is RAID?RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks Disk Mirroring RAIDMirrored-Striping RAID 0+1 also known as RAID Parity RAID RAIDJust a Bunch of Disks JBOD/Contiguous Installation Procedure Use the SATARAID5 Manager GUI to conﬁgure your RAID settings Select Create RAID set. Press Enter Bios RAID SettingsCreating Striped Sets RAID Select the Number of hard drives. Press EnterCreating Mirrored Sets RAID Select Auto conﬁguration. Press EnterCreating a Mirrored-Striped Set RAID Select Create RAID set. Press F2Creating Parity RAID RAID Creating Jbod Sets Creating Spare DriveSelect Spare Drives. Press Enter Deleting RAID Sets Select Delete RAID set. Press EnterRebuilding Mirrored Sets RAID Software Installation Windows XP Fresh InstallationWindows XP Existing Installation Page Verifying Controller Installation Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Page CE Statement Limited Warranty Contact Toll Free 866 9-IOGEAR Phone 949 453-8782 23 HubbleFUN