Rosewill RC-209-EX user manual Hardware Installation, Device Connection

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e-SATA 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC-209-EXUser Manual

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Note: There are six SATA ports in Serial ATA 4-Channel RAID adapter. We named these ports character A through F. Ports A to D are internal SATA ports and E & F are external SATA ports. By changing the jumper setting on the Serial ATA 4-Channel RAID adapter that allows you to select between external and internal ports to use. By default, Port A, B, C and D are working.

Hardware Installation

1.Turn Off the power to your computer and any other connected peripheral devices.

2.Unplug the power cord form the back of the computer.

3.Remove your computer’s cover.

4.Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.

5.To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.

6.Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.

Device Connection

The Serial ATA 4-Channel RAID adapter is a four channel Serial ATA controller that supports up to four Serial ATA hard disk drives. It is recommended to use identical hard drives for all RAID configurations.

1.Install your hard disk drive(s) in chassis.

2.Connect the Serial ATA hard disk drive to the system power supply using the included Serial ATA power cable.

3.Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the hard disk drive.

4.Attach the other end of the Serial ATA cable to the Serial ATA controller on the Serial ATA 4-Channel RAID adapter.

5.Follow the same instructions to connect up to four hard drives. Device connection is now complete.

6.Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.

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Contents Sata 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID Sata 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC209 ContentBus Interface FeatureConnectors Package ContentsHardware Description Available port setting Active Inactive Step by step photo installation of Magic SwitchMode 1 Default Abcd Active Device Connection Hardware InstallationRAID 0 Striping Auto configuration recommendedImportant message for user RAID ArraysSelect Auto configuration, then press Enter RAID 1 Mirror Select Create RAID Set then press Enter Creating a Spare DriveRebuilding a Failed Mirror Set Select Create with data copy, then press EnterRAID 0+1 Mirroring+Striping When asked Are you sure to exitY/N?, press Y to exitSelect Create without data copy then press Enter RAID 5 Parity Select Delete RAID Set, then press Enter Deleting RAID ArraysResolving Conflicts Low Level FormatQuick guide Bios ConfigurationDriver Installation Logical Drive InfoSata 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC-209-EX Sata 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC-209-EX Sata 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC-209-EX For An Existing Installation For New InstallationDetail guide For Windows For Windows XP/Server For a New InstallationAt the Found New Hardware Wizard For Windows Vista For Windows XP-x64/ServerFor Windows Vista-x64 Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product To Verify Windows InstallationFor Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista Select Device Manager