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SATA II RAID 2-Port PCI Express™ Card Add Serial ATA II RAID ports to your computer using PCI Express technology User Manual 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 1 EN FR DE NL ES IT F5U251ea F5U197ea 14/3/06 4:42:37 pm
SATA II RAID 2-Port PCI Express™ Card Add Serial ATA II RAID ports to your computer using PCI Express technology User Manual 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 1 EN FR DE NL ES IT F5U251ea F5U197ea 14/3/06 4:42:37 pm
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...x8, and x16, with FIS-based switching, programmable output-signal swing strengths for faster transfer rates. In today's information age, with nearly every computer using the same PCI bus specification-32-bit, running at 33MHz, and yielding a maximum data-transfer rate of up to your ... the last 10 years, PCI has been the mainstream interface for personal PCs, with data size growing exponentially, there is increased demand for longer external cables or extended backplanes, hot plugging, enclosure management, and ATAPI device support. 1 2 3 4 5 6 EN 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 1 14/3/06 4:42:38...
...x8, and x16, with FIS-based switching, programmable output-signal swing strengths for faster transfer rates. In today's information age, with nearly every computer using the same PCI bus specification-32-bit, running at 33MHz, and yielding a maximum data-transfer rate of up to your ... the last 10 years, PCI has been the mainstream interface for personal PCs, with data size growing exponentially, there is increased demand for longer external cables or extended backplanes, hot plugging, enclosure management, and ATAPI device support. 1 2 3 4 5 6 EN 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 1 14/3/06 4:42:38...
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... Serial ATA port • Features RAID 0 (striping) and RAID 1 (mirroring) software • Supports Serial ATA II port-multiplier specification with 4 port-multiplier device Specifications 5 • Interface: One-lane PCI Express • Mode: Serial ATA Generation 2 6 • Controller: Silicon Image SiI 3132 • RAID: RAID 0 (striping) and RAID I (mirroring) • Channels (F5U251): 2 independent Serial ATA II internal channels Channels (F5U197): One internal SATA port and one external e-SATA port • Support...
... Serial ATA port • Features RAID 0 (striping) and RAID 1 (mirroring) software • Supports Serial ATA II port-multiplier specification with 4 port-multiplier device Specifications 5 • Interface: One-lane PCI Express • Mode: Serial ATA Generation 2 6 • Controller: Silicon Image SiI 3132 • RAID: RAID 0 (striping) and RAID I (mirroring) • Channels (F5U251): 2 independent Serial ATA II internal channels Channels (F5U197): One internal SATA port and one external e-SATA port • Support...
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... does not auto-start, click the "Start" button and select "Run". The next window will ask you install the software in drive D, enter "D:\SiI3132 SATARAID5 v1.2.3.3.exe"). 6 2. After a few moments, the main menu will be installed on your CD- The software installation wizard will appear. Click "Next" to begin the installation process. 3. Software Setup IMPORTANT NOTE: You must install the PCI Express 1 Card drivers prior to installing the...
... does not auto-start, click the "Start" button and select "Run". The next window will ask you install the software in drive D, enter "D:\SiI3132 SATARAID5 v1.2.3.3.exe"). 6 2. After a few moments, the main menu will be installed on your CD- The software installation wizard will appear. Click "Next" to begin the installation process. 3. Software Setup IMPORTANT NOTE: You must install the PCI Express 1 Card drivers prior to installing the...
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Click "Next" to create a desktop icon. After you wish to be added. Click "Yes" or "No". 7. The next window will be asked whether or not you to verify the file destination EN and the components to install. After the files have chosen your selections, 1 click "Next". 2 3 4 5 6 5. Click "Finish". 5 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 5 14/3/06 4:42:40 pm The next window will ask you to select the components you have been successfully copied, you will ask you want to begin installation. 6. Software Setup 4.
Click "Next" to create a desktop icon. After you wish to be added. Click "Yes" or "No". 7. The next window will be asked whether or not you to verify the file destination EN and the components to install. After the files have chosen your selections, 1 click "Next". 2 3 4 5 6 5. Click "Finish". 5 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 5 14/3/06 4:42:40 pm The next window will ask you to select the components you have been successfully copied, you will ask you want to begin installation. 6. Software Setup 4.
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...Installation 1. Remove the metal plate that the edge of the PCI Express Card is fully inserted into the PCI Express slot, carefully aligning the rear bracket to do not touch the gold-edged connectors.... This prevents damage to the PCI Express slot you have selected (see image below). 6 4. Remove the PCI Express Card from your computer and the PCI Express Card. 4 3. Insert the PCI Express Card...of your 3 computer case to discharge yourself of software setup, shut down your 1 computer and disconnect all connected devices and peripherals. 2 2. Refer to your ...
...Installation 1. Remove the metal plate that the edge of the PCI Express Card is fully inserted into the PCI Express slot, carefully aligning the rear bracket to do not touch the gold-edged connectors.... This prevents damage to the PCI Express slot you have selected (see image below). 6 4. Remove the PCI Express Card from your computer and the PCI Express Card. 4 3. Insert the PCI Express Card...of your 3 computer case to discharge yourself of software setup, shut down your 1 computer and disconnect all connected devices and peripherals. 2 2. Refer to your ...
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The "New Hardware Wizard" will automatically install the correct driver. After installing the PCI Express Card, replace your computer's outer cover and turn on your computer. Installation is now ready to use. 1 2 3 4 5 6 EN 7 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 7 14/3/06 4:42:42 pm The PCI Express Card is now complete. NOTE: Do not plug any devices into the PCI Express Card until driver installation is completely finished. 7. Hardware Installation 5. Windows will launch and recognize the PCI Express Card. 8. Replace the slot-cover screw. 6.
The "New Hardware Wizard" will automatically install the correct driver. After installing the PCI Express Card, replace your computer's outer cover and turn on your computer. Installation is now ready to use. 1 2 3 4 5 6 EN 7 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 7 14/3/06 4:42:42 pm The PCI Express Card is now complete. NOTE: Do not plug any devices into the PCI Express Card until driver installation is completely finished. 7. Hardware Installation 5. Windows will launch and recognize the PCI Express Card. 8. Replace the slot-cover screw. 6.
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It 3 will now include one "Silicon Image SiI 3132 SoftRaid 5 Controller" entry. 4 5 6 8 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 8 14/3/06 4:42:43 pm Verifying Proper Installation Check the Windows Device Manager to "SCSI and RAID controllers". Right-click on "My Computer" and select "Manage". 2 2. Select the "Device Manager" tab. 3. Click the (+) sign next to confirm that your 1 PCI Express Card has been properly installed. 1.
It 3 will now include one "Silicon Image SiI 3132 SoftRaid 5 Controller" entry. 4 5 6 8 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 8 14/3/06 4:42:43 pm Verifying Proper Installation Check the Windows Device Manager to "SCSI and RAID controllers". Right-click on "My Computer" and select "Manage". 2 2. Select the "Device Manager" tab. 3. Click the (+) sign next to confirm that your 1 PCI Express Card has been properly installed. 1.
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... provided in the full manual located on high-end data systems with its own advantages and disadvantages. Detailed information about each with low-cost/high-capacity Serial ATA drives. By using industry-standard SATA drives and Silicon Image Host Bus Adapters, you can be combined into a logical volume. Value-Added Software Your PCI Express Card is bundled with Silicon...
... provided in the full manual located on high-end data systems with its own advantages and disadvantages. Detailed information about each with low-cost/high-capacity Serial ATA drives. By using industry-standard SATA drives and Silicon Image Host Bus Adapters, you can be combined into a logical volume. Value-Added Software Your PCI Express Card is bundled with Silicon...
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..., abuse, misuse, or misapplication; Operation is returned during the warranty period, with Part 15 of Conformity 5 We, Belkin Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the products, F5U521ea, F5U197ea 3 to which this device must accept any interference received, including interference that any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced. Proof of Belkin; BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED...
..., abuse, misuse, or misapplication; Operation is returned during the warranty period, with Part 15 of Conformity 5 We, Belkin Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the products, F5U521ea, F5U197ea 3 to which this device must accept any interference received, including interference that any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced. Proof of Belkin; BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED...
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... gives you specific legal rights, and you . BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY, OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN, OR USED WITH, BELKIN PRODUCTS. Some...
... gives you specific legal rights, and you . BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY, OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN, OR USED WITH, BELKIN PRODUCTS. Some...
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... Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. P74969ea 4969ea_F5U521ea.indb 12 14/3/06 4:42:44 pm Express Business Park Shipton Way, Rushden NN10 6GL, United Kingdom +44 (0) 1933 35 2000 +44 (0) 1933 31 2000 fax Belkin GmbH Hanebergstrasse 2 80637 Munich, Germany +49 (0) 89 143405 0 +49 (0) 89 143405 100 fax Belkin B.V. SATA II RAID 2-Port PCI Express™ Card Belkin...
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