Vantec UGT-ST310R user manual Bios Configuration, Driver Installation, For Windows

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BIOS Configuration

The 6-Port SATA II 150 PCI Host Card w/RAID BIOS will appear every time your system starts up. If the BIOS doesn’t show, please try your controller in another PCI slot. During this (POST) process, the BIOS will show up and indicate the devices attached to it.

Driver Installation

For Windows® 2000

For A New Installation

A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the UGT-ST310R\2000_XP_2003_Vista\32bit folder, found on the driver CD, onto a blank floppy disk then follow the directions below.

1.Setup the RAID Array prior to Windows installation.

2.Follow Windows® 2000 installation procedure.

3.At the Windows® 2000 Setup screen, press F6 to install the RAID driver.

4.When prompted, press S to specify the location of the driver.

5.Insert the floppy disk, then press Enter.

6.Select Silicon Image SiI 3114 SoftRAID 5 Controller for Windows 2000, then press Enter.

7.Press Enter again to finish driver installation, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows installation.

For An Existing Installation

1.Setup the RAID Array prior to driver installation and boot up

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Contents Port Sata II 150 PCI Host Card w/RAID Table of Contents Connectors Package ContentsBus Interface Hardware Description System RequirementsDevice Connection Hardware InstallationRAID Arrays Auto configuration recommendedSize, Manual Configuration is offered ConfigurationManual configuration Select Auto configuration, then press EnterSelect Manual configuration then press Enter Select Create with data copy, then press Enter Select Manual configuration, then press EnterRAID 1 Mirror For New/Blank Hard Drives For Existing Hard Drives with DataSelect Create RAID Set then press Enter When asked Are you sure to exitY/N?, press Y to exitRebuilding a Failed Mirror Set RAID 0+1 Mirroring + StripingAuto configuration recommended RAID 5 Parity EnterSelect Create without data copy then press Enter When asked Are you sure to exitY/N?, press Y to exit Deleting RAID Arrays Concatenation JbodResolving Conflicts Low Level FormatLogical Drive Info Bios Configuration Driver InstallationFor Windows For Windows XP/Server For Windows XP-x64/Server For Windows Vista For Windows Vista-x64 To Verify Windows InstallationSata RAID 5 Management Software Installation For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/VistaFor Windows XP-x64/Server 2003-x64/Vista-x64