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Warranty
Configuring PCI IRQ resources
System Cmos Issues
FastBuild Auto Menu Setup
Procedure Number
Drive-Related Errors
Technical Support Services
Key Features and Benefits
Using the Main Menu
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Contents
Fasttrak S150 TX2PLUS
Trademarks
Copyright
Important Data Protection Information
Contents
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Introduction
FastTrak S150 TX2plus
Promise Array Management Utility PAM
Key Features and Benefits
Features Benefits
Compatibility
Installation
Unpacking Your FastTrak Card
Installing the FastTrak Card
Insert the FastTrak card into an open PCI slot
Installing the Hard Drives
FastTrak S150 TX2plus card
Creating Your Disk Array
Creating a Performance Array
Creating a Security Array with New Drives
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Creating a Security Array with an Existing Data Drive
Seagate S380023AS
Installation
Creating a Security Array with Quick Initialization
Installation
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Using FastBuild Configuration Utility
Viewing FastTrak S150 TX2plus Bios Screen
Navigating the FastBuild Setup Menu
Using the Main Menu
Optimize Array for
Creating Arrays Automatically
Performance
Security
Security and Performance
Using a Hot Spare Drive
Viewing Drive Assignments
Creating Multiple Arrays
Manually Creating an Array
Selecting Array Type
Selecting Stripe Block
Gigabyte Boundary
Assigning Drives to Array
Creating a Striped Array
Creating a Mirrored Array Using New Drives
Adding Fault Tolerance to an Existing Drive
Drive Model Capacity MB
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How FastTrak S150 TX2plus Orders Arrays
Creating a Hot Spare Drive for Mirrored Arrays
How FastTrak S150 TX2plus Saves Array Information
Deleting an Array
Array Stripe 160048
Rebuilding a Mirrored Array
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Installing Software Drivers
Procedure Number
Windows XP Installation
Existing Windows XP Installation
Confirming Windows XP Driver Installation
New Windows 2000 Installation
Existing Windows 2000 Installation
Confirming Windows 2000 Driver Installation
New Windows ME Installation
Existing Windows ME Installation
Confirming Windows ME Driver Installation
New Windows NT4.0 Installation
Existing Windows NT4.0 Installation
Removing Driver from Windows NT4.0
New Windows 98 Installation
Existing Windows 98 Installation
Confirming Windows 98 Driver Installation
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About Adapter Bios
FastBuild Auto Menu Setup
About FastTrak S150 TX2plus
Reserve Sector
RAID Level Performance Fault Capacity No. Tolerance Drives
Disk Array Terms
Disk Array Description
Disk Array Member
About RAID Levels
Striping RAID
Mirroring RAID
Data Mirror Disk Drives
Disk Array Concepts
Striping / Mirroring RAID 0+1
Motherboard Issues
Configuring PCI IRQ resources
Intermittent data problems
Freeing additional IRQ resources
System Cmos Issues
Using an Onboard IDE Card with FastTrak S150 TX2plus
Drive-Related Errors
Critical Array Status Error Reported during Boot
Drive cannot be formed into an array
System Cmos displays C or D drive failure during Startup
Unable to Partition or Format Array
Cannot Rebuild Mirrored RAID 1 Array
Operating System-Related Issues
Promise Windows driver does not appear in Device Manager
Troubleshooting & Tips
Performance Tips
Optimize Array for Performance
Change Setting of PCI Bus Utilization
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Appendix a Frequently Asked Questions
Pre-Installation
RAID 1 Mirror
RAID 0 Stripe
RAID 0+1 Stripe + Mirror
Drive Issues
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Installation Issues
Post-Installation
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USA Tech Support Center
Technical Support Services
European Tech Support
Pacific Rim Sales Office
China Office
Limited Warranty
Disclaimer of other warranties
Your Responsibilities
Returning Product for Repair
