SIIG 04-0418A manual Features and Benefits, SystemRequirements

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eSATA II ExpressCard RAID Quick Installation Guide

Introducing the eSATA ExpressCard RAID

The eSATA II Express Card RAID is an ultra high-speed two channel Serial ATA Generation II RAID controller for use in ExpressCard enabled systems.

Features and Benefits

Adds two eSATA (external Serial ATA) ports

Supports RAID 0 (stripe) and RAID 1 (mirror)

Supports data transfer speeds up to 3.0Gbps (300MBps)

Compliant with ExpressCard standards

Compliant with Serial ATA 2.5 specification with support for a complement of SATA II optional features

Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ), Non- zero offsets NCQ, and Out-of-order data delivery

NCQ

Independent command fetch, scatter/gather, and command execution

Supports hard disk hot-plugging

SystemRequirements

ExpressCard-enabled system with an available ExpressCard slot

Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003

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Contents SystemRequirements Features and BenefitsPackageContents Hardware InstallationLayout ExternalDeviceConnectionWindows2000 Software InstallationWindows XP/Server At the Found New Hardware WizardInstalling SATARaid5 GUI To Verify Windows 2000/XP/2003 InstallationSATARaid5 GUI SATARaid5 GUI OverviewRAID Groups window Device Configuration windowCreating RAID Array Configuration box, select StripedRAID 0 Striping Configuration box, select Concatenated Configuration box, select MirroredRAID 1 Mirror JBODConcatenatedConfiguration box, select Contiguous Single Drive Setup non-RAIDDiskManagement At the New Partition Wizard, click Next Log File Sataraid 5 Configuration MenuDifferent levels are PopupAdvanced Options Create Spare and Delete Spare DeviceMenuCommandsDelete Member Delete OrphanCreate RAID Group RAID Group Menu CommandsRebuild RAID Group Delete RAID GroupRAID Group Summary WindowMenuCommandsTask Manager Event Log LegacySupportMenuCommandsResources Rebuild Legacy RAID Group ConfigurationDelete Legacy RAID Group Convert Legacy RAID GroupBlank SIIG, Inc Stewart Avenue Fremont, CA RMA # Technical Support and WarrantyBlank About SIIG, Inc