Micro Star Computer MS- 9130 v1.x manual MSIRemindsYou

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VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction

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Even though 64KB is the recommended setting for most users, you should choose the block size value which is best suited to your

specific RAID usage model.

4KB: For specialized usage models requiring 4KB blocks

8KB: For specialized usage models requiring 8KB blocks

16KB: Best for sequential transfers

32KB: Good for sequential transfers

64KB: Optimal setting

Use the arrow key to highlight Start Create Process and press <Enter>. A warning message will appear, Press Y to finish the creation, or press N to cancel the creation.

Important note: All existing content in the hard drive will be destroyed after array creation.

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Contents Version G52-S9130X1 K8T Master2-FAR SeriesFCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement Copyright Notice Revision HistoryRevision Revision History Date V1.0 First release July 使 用 者 Safety InstructionsContents Bios Setup Appendix A. VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Getting Started Target Market Segment Mainboard SpecificationsChipset MainMemoryDimension Power Management FeaturesSlots NetworkingDDR Mainboard LayoutCore Center MSI Special FeaturesRight-side PC hardware status during real time operation Left-side Current system statusTop-sideUsermode/Automode MSIRemindsYouHardware Setup JPWR1 Quick Components GuideCentral Processing Unit CPU CPU Installation Procedures for Socket Fan power Installing the CPU heatsink/coolerMemory Installing DDR ModulesMemory Population Rules Power Supply SSI 12V Power Connector JPWR2SSI 24-Pin Power Connector JPR1 ATX 20-Pin Power Connector ATX1 ATX 12V Power Connector JPW1 SSI 8-Pin Power Connector JPWR1Mouse Connector Back PanelView of the Back Panel Serial Ports COM1 & COM2 Keyboard ConnectorRJ-45 LAN Jack Giga-bit LAN USB PortsParallel Port Connectors Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 & IDE2 LCD Panel Connector JLCD1 Fan Power Connectors CFAN1/2, SFAN1/2, NBFAN1Optional Serial ATA cableconnect to the hard disk devices JFP1 Pin Definition Front Panel Connectors JFP1 & JFP2JAUD1 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1Front USB Connectors JUSB1 & JUSB2 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JCI1IrDA Infrared Module Header JIR1 Scsi LED Connector J7 CD-In Connector JCD1Aux Line-In Connector JAUX1 Clear Cmos Jumper JBAT1 JumpersAGP Accelerated Graphics Port Slot SlotsPCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots PCI Interrupt Request RoutingBios Setup Control Keys Entering SetupMainMenu Getting HelpSub-Menu General Help F1Main Menu LoadOptimizedDefaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSet Supervisor Password Set User PasswordStandard Cmos Features Base/Extended/TotalMemory HaltOnHard Disk Boot Priority Advanced Bios FeaturesQuick Power On Self Test Virus WarningBoot Other Device 1st/2nd/3rd Boot DeviceBoot Up NumLock Status Security OptionMPS Version Control For OS VideoBIOSShadowDRAMConfiguration Advanced Chipset FeaturesDDR Timing Setting by Current FSB Frequency, Current Dram FrequencyAGP Aperture Size AGP & P2P Bridge ControlAGPMode AGP Driving ControlAGP Master 1 WS Write PCI Delayed TransactionAGP Master 1 WS Read LDT & PCI Bus ControlIntegrated Peripherals IDE DMA transfer accessVIAOnChipIDEDevice Serial ATA controllerPrimary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO IDEPrefetchModePrimary/Secondary Master/Slave Ultra DMA IDEHDDBlockModeUSB Controller OnboardLanBootROMUSB USBKeyboard/MouseSupportEPP Mode Select Parallel Port ModePower Status Led Onboard Serial Port 1/2SuspendMode Power Management SetupAC Loss Auto Restart IRQ/EventActivityDetectRTC Alarm Resume PowerOnbyPCICardVGA, LPT & COM, HDD & FDD, PCI Master Modem Ring ResumeIRQ3~IRQ15 PrimaryINTRPNP OS Installed PNP/PCI ConfigurationsReset Configuration Data Assign IRQ For VGA/USBSmart CPU Fan1/CPU Fan2/SYS Fan Temperature ShutdownTemperaturePC Health Status Case Open WarningCPU Fan1/CPU Fan2/SYS Fan Tolerance Value Auto Detect PCI Clk Frequency/Voltage ControlSpreadSpectrum CPU ClockLoad Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults About Supervisor Password & User Password Set Supervisor/User PasswordAppendix a VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Capacity Benefits IntroductionRAID 1 Mirroring RAID 0 StripingBios Configuration Create Disk Array MS-9130 Workstation Mainboard MSIRemindsYou Delete Disk Array Create and Delete Spare Hard Drive View Serial Number of Hard Drive Duplicate Critical RAID 1 Array Power off and Check the Failed Drive Rebuild Broken RAID 1 ArrayDestroy the Mirroring Relationship Continue to boot Choose Replacement Drive and RebuildInstalling RAID Software & Drivers Existing Windows XP Driver InstallationConfirming Windows XP Driver Installation Installation of VIA Sata RAID Utility MS-9130 Workstation Mainboard Using VIA RAID Tool MS-9130 Workstation Mainboard VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction MS-9130 Workstation Mainboard