SIIG UltraATA 133 PCI Guide d'installation

1UltraATA 133 PCI RAIDQuick Installation Guide04-0369AIntroducing the UltraATA 133 PCI RAIDThe UltraATA 133 PCI RAID is a ultra high-speed dualchannel

10RAID 0+1 (Mirror+Striping)This RAID array to be used on New/Blank hard drivesonly, striping destroys existing data on the hard drive.RAID 0+1 requir

114. Press A to Auto configure.5. Press Y to accept the configuration.6. Press ESC to reboot.7. Continue with Fdisk and Format steps as if youwere ins

12Deleting RAID Arrays1. As the BIOS boots press F3 when prompted to enterthe RAID BIOS.2. Press F1 to dissolve a RAID set.3. Enter the number of the

13Windows 98SEFor A New Installation1. Setup the RAID array prior to Windows installation.2. Follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows98SE accord

146. Remove the driver diskette and restart Windows tocomplete the installation.When Windows resumes, go to Medley GUI on page 20and install the RAID

155. Remove the driver diskette and restart Windows tocomplete the installation.When Windows resumes, go to Medley GUI on page 20and install the RAID

169. Screen 5, Windows NT Setup, make sure driverdiskette is in floppy drive and press Enter.10. Screen 6, Windows NT Setup, highlight SiliconImage Ul

172. Highlight Silicon Image Sil 0680 Ultra-133 MedleyATA RAID Controller from SCSI Adapters listingand select Properties. A message This device iswo

184. Insert the driver diskette, check Floppy disk drives,uncheck the other boxes, click Next, and click Nextagain.5. If the Digital Signature Not Fou

198. Press Enter to finish driver installation, then followthe on-screen instructions to complete Windowsinstallation.Note: If the Software Installat

2System Requirements• Pentium class computer with one available PCI slot• Windows 98SE/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP/Server2003Package Contents• (1) UltraATA 133

20Medley GUIThe Medley GUI provides significant functionalityincluding the ability to create and dissolve RAID sets;Remove a member of a Mirrored or M

21Selecting each different component in the configurationtree provides specific information for that component,such as the chip.By selecting a specifi

22Selecting a specific drive reports all pertinent informationto that drive, including Configuration and DiskIdentification information.

23Selecting Sets reports how many RAID sets have beencreated.By selecting a specific RAID set, such as Set 0 which is theStriped set, the type of RAID

24The Members tab reports the device identification(corresponding with the information in the BIOS) and theState of each device.Besides reporting info

25The device identification, along with the State of eachdevice is also reported in the Members tab window. Notethat when a Mirrored Set is first cre

26Medley Configuration MenuWith Medley running, the small Medley icon shouldappear in the bottom right of the computer screen, next tothe clock. By ri

27E-MailThe current Medley configuration may be sent via e-mail.Using the e-mail tab in the Medley Configuration Menu,the user may set the default e-

28Event LevelThere are different types of e-mail notifications that maybe sent which are set with the Event Level tab.The different levels are:Disable

29Log FileThe log file is used to store event information receivedfrom all the RAID drivers. The log file is a text file and canbe viewed with Notepa

3Hardware InstallationGeneral instructions for installing the card are providedbelow. Since the design of computer cases andmotherboards vary, refer

30PopupThe popup window is a visual notification that an eventoccurred. The popup window can be disabled or set topopup for only certain event levels.

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4In any given RAID set, it's best to install the hard driveson separate channels, either Master to Master or Slave toSlave. For example, if you

53. Install the hard disk drive to your computer. Attachthe end connector of the Ultra ATA cable to theconnector on the hard disk drive. Make certai

6RAID 0 (Striping)This RAID array to be used on New/Blank hard drives.Striping will destroy existing data on the hard drive.For Manual Setup1. As the

7RAID 1 (Mirror)For Manual SetupFor New/Blank Hard Drives1. As the BIOS boots press F3 when prompted to enterthe RAID BIOS.2. At the next screen press

88. Answer Y to Enable Auto-Rebuild.9. When asked Are You Sure?, press Y to accept.10. Press ESC to exit the RAID BIOS. Ignore the BIOSerror message

9Rebuilding a Failed Mirror SetIf a SPARE drive was not configured, the steps below willguide you in rebuilding a failed mirror set.1. As the BIOS boo