Rosewill RC200 user manual Important message for user, RAID Arrays

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ULTRA ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200

User Manual

 

 

 

4. Reconnect the system power and other peripherals to your computer.

Important message for user

1.Backup all your data in HD before setting any RAID.

2.New HD connecting to RC-200 is recommended to “initial” and “format” before setting a RAID. Otherwise, PC might find nothing in the system.

3.Please read the PDF file of “SATARAID5-UserGuide_v1.40” for basic RAID knowledge.

4.If you want to boot from correct HD either from motherboard HD or RC-200 HD, please change from BIOS “booting sequence”.You can download this document from Rosewill website.

5.If you want to use RC-200 as a un-RAID card, please do not enter the RAID BIOS and set any RAID set at the beginning of booting. You can jump to P13 directly to complete the driver installation. The only different is ignoring the step of RAID setting and the driver setting is the same as a RAID card.

RAID Arrays

RAID Arrays are setup in the UltraATA 133 RAID PCI Card’s BIOS. Find your RAID set and follow the steps in the order in which they appear.

RAID 0 (Striping)

This RAID array to be used on New/Blank hard drives. Striping will destroy existing data on the hard drive. Auto Configuration is recommended. For applications that require custom chunk size, Manual Configuration is offered.

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Contents Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Contents Package Contents Features and BenefitsSystem Requirements Hardware Installation Must remain on Device ConnectionUltra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 RAID Arrays Important message for userFor Manual Setup RAID 1 Mirror Creating a Spare Drive *Use this setup on New/Blank hard drives onlyRebuilding a Failed Mirror Set RAID 0+1 Mirror+Striping Rebuilding a Failed RAID 0+1 Set Deleting RAID Arrays Driver InstallationResolving Conflicts Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Ultra ATA/133 PCI RAID Card RC200 Detail guide For Windows 98 SE *For New Windows 98SE InstallationFor Windows ME *For New Windows ME Installation *For Existing Windows 98SE Installation*For Existing Windows ME Installation For Windows NT *For New Windows NT 4.0 Installation *To Verify Windows 98SE/ME Installation*To Verify Windows NT 4.0 Installation *For Existing Windows NT 4.0 InstallationFor Windows *For New Windows 2000 Installation *For Existing Windows 2000 Installation *For Existing Windows XP/Server 2003 Installation *To Verify Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Installation

RC200 specifications

The Rosewill RC200 is an exceptional product in the realm of computer hardware, particularly known for its versatility and performance. Primarily targeting gaming enthusiasts and professionals alike, the RC200 showcases a blend of modern design and advanced features, making it a go-to choice for those who desire top-notch functionality without breaking the bank.

One of the standout features of the Rosewill RC200 is its impressive airflow design. It encompasses multiple fan mounts and mesh panels that promote optimal cooling efficiency. The case can accommodate up to six 120mm fans, thereby ensuring that users can maintain low temperatures even during intense gaming or prolonged usage sessions. This attention to cooling is essential for maintaining the longevity and reliability of expensive components housed within.

Moreover, the RC200 supports a variety of radiator setups, catering to liquid cooling enthusiasts. With support for front-mounted radiators up to 280mm and top-mounted radiators up to 240mm, users have flexibility in how they choose to manage thermal performance. This is particularly advantageous for those who explore overclocking or require additional cooling for high-performance CPUs and GPUs.

The RC200 also boasts a spacious interior, supporting both ATX and Micro-ATX motherboards. This ample space not only makes cable management simpler but also allows for a clean and organized build. The inclusion of a tempered glass side panel provides an elegant touch, allowing users to showcase their components and RGB lighting setups.

In terms of connectivity, the RC200 is equipped with multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0, allowing for high-speed data transfers. Additionally, audio jacks for headphones and microphones are conveniently located on the front panel for easy access.

In summary, the Rosewill RC200 offers a well-rounded package of features that emphasize cooling management, interior space, and connectivity. Its modern aesthetic combined with practical functionality makes it a worthy contender for anyone looking to assemble a capable and visually appealing gaming rig or workstation. As such, it stands out as a reliable choice in the competitive landscape of PC cases.