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Promise Technology TX4000 user manual

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Fasttrak TX4000 Copyright TrademarksImportant Data Protection Information Contents Page What is the FastTrak TX4000 RAID Card? Introduction Promise Array Management Utility PAM Keys Features and Benefits Features Benefits Compatibility Quick Start Installing the FastTrak TX4000 Card Insert the FastTrak TX4000 card into an open PCI slot Installing the Hard Drives IDE Creating Your Disk Array Creating an Array for Performance Creating a Security Array with New Drives Creating a Security Array with an Existing Data Drive QUANTUMCR8.4A Page Using FastBuild Configuration Utility Viewing FastTrak TX4000 Bios Screen Navigating the FastBuild Setup Menu Using the Main Menu Creating Arrays Automatically Performance Optimize Array forDefining Typical Application Usage Security Using a Hot Spare Drive Creating Multiple Disk Arrays Viewing Drive Assignments Manually Creating an Array Selecting Array Type Selecting Stripe Block Gigabyte Boundary Assigning Drives to Array Creating a Mirrored Array Using New Drives Adding Fault Tolerance to an Existing Drive Source Disk Channel Drive ID Drive Model Capacity MB Making a FastTrak TX4000 Disk Array Bootable Creating a Hot Spare Drive for Mirrored Arrays How FastTrak TX4000 Orders ArraysHow FastTrak TX4000 Saves Array Information Deleting an Array QUANTUMCR8.4A Rebuilding a Mirrored Array QUANTUMCR8.4A Installing Software Drivers Procedure Number New Windows Server 2003 Installation Existing Windows Server 2003 Installation Confirming Windows Server 2003 Driver Installation New Windows XP Installation Existing Windows XP Installation Confirming Windows XP Driver Installation New Windows 2000 Installation Confirming Windows 2000 Driver Installation Existing Windows New Windows ME Installation Existing Windows ME Installation Confirming Driver Installation in Windows ME New Windows NT4.x Installation Existing Windows NT4.x Installation Removing the Driver from Windows NT4.x New Windows 98 Installation Existing Windows 98 Installation Confirming Driver Installation in WindowsPage Disk Array Concepts About Adapter BiosFastBuild Auto Menu Setup About FastTrak TX4000 Disk Array Description RAID Level Performance Fault Capacity No. Tolerance DrivesDisk Array Terms Disk Array Member About RAID Levels Striping RAID Mirroring RAID Data Mirror Disk Drives Striping / Mirror RAID 0+1 About Dual Data Redundancy Failed Array Event Drives Status Why? Configuring PCI IRQ resources Troubleshooting & TipsMotherboard Issues System locks up during boot up or when Windows starts Intermittent data problems System Cmos IssuesMiscellaneous problems such as Using an Onboard IDE Card with FastTrak TX4000 Drive cannot be formed into an array Drive-Related ErrorsCritical Array Status Error Reported during Boot 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 Different drive lettering under Windows NTPromise Windows driver does not appear in Device Manager Troubleshooting & Tips Re-Configure PCI Latency Setting Performance TipsOptimize Array for Performance Change Setting of PCI Bus Utilization Page Will Acpi work with HDDs on the FastTrak TX4000? Appendix a Frequently Asked QuestionsPre-Installation Can I use Atapi devices on the FastTrak TX4000 controller? RAID 1 Mirror Drive IssuesRAID 0 Stripe RAID 0+1 Mirror How do I partition/format my FastTrak TX4000 RAID array? Installation Issues Post-Installation Technical Support Services Appendix B Technical SupportUSA Tech Support Center European Tech Support Pacific Rim Sales OfficeChina Office Limited Warranty Disclaimer of other warranties Your Responsibility Returning Product for Repair