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...Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx or http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide E-mail Support : pcebg-cisg-support@foxconn.com CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Fan Control 59 FOX ... 68 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 71 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 73 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 74 BIOS Configuration 76 Create RAID in BIOS 76 Create RAID Volume 77 Delete RAID Volume 93 Reset Disks to Non-RAID 95 Exit RAID BIOS 99 Install...
...Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx or http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide E-mail Support : pcebg-cisg-support@foxconn.com CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Fan Control 59 FOX ... 68 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 71 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 73 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 74 BIOS Configuration 76 Create RAID in BIOS 76 Create RAID Volume 77 Delete RAID Volume 93 Reset Disks to Non-RAID 95 Exit RAID BIOS 99 Install...
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... connector (P35A-S) 4 x SATA connectors and one external SATA connector (P35A) 300MB/s data transfer rate Support hot plug and NCQ (Native Command Queuing ) Support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (for P35A-S) Support Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (for P35A-S) USB ...Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x (P35A-S) or 4 x (P35A) SATA connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 8 x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 3 x ...
... connector (P35A-S) 4 x SATA connectors and one external SATA connector (P35A) 300MB/s data transfer rate Support hot plug and NCQ (Native Command Queuing ) Support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (for P35A-S) Support Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (for P35A-S) USB ...Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x (P35A-S) or 4 x (P35A) SATA connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 8 x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 3 x ...
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.... 1 +5V GND GND +12V 4 PWR3 IDE Connectors : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA133/100/66 IDE ribbon cable, you can configure as a disk array through RAID controller. 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connector : PWR2 The 8-pin ATX 12V power supply connects to PWR2 and provides power to any type of hard disk...
.... 1 +5V GND GND +12V 4 PWR3 IDE Connectors : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA133/100/66 IDE ribbon cable, you can configure as a disk array through RAID controller. 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connector : PWR2 The 8-pin ATX 12V power supply connects to PWR2 and provides power to any type of hard disk...
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...best performance. ! SATA#2 controller does not support legacy Parallel ATA compatibility. 34 When you select AHCI or RAID, you at all your SATA drives must also support AHCI. SATA 4, 6 are in P35A. 2). This item is used for detail. ► SATA #1 Configuration Each Intel chipset contains two SATA...No function at the first time set this BIOS setting to AHCI, then install your motherboard and SATA hard disk both AHCI and RAID functions, while ICH9 (P35A ) only supports AHCI. Later, if you better set this mode. [Enhanced] - With your Operating System (such as Windows XP...
...best performance. ! SATA#2 controller does not support legacy Parallel ATA compatibility. 34 When you select AHCI or RAID, you at all your SATA drives must also support AHCI. SATA 4, 6 are in P35A. 2). This item is used for detail. ► SATA #1 Configuration Each Intel chipset contains two SATA...No function at the first time set this BIOS setting to AHCI, then install your motherboard and SATA hard disk both AHCI and RAID functions, while ICH9 (P35A ) only supports AHCI. Later, if you better set this mode. [Enhanced] - With your Operating System (such as Windows XP...
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... value, the system will skip it. They are : [Normal]; [IrDA 1.6us]; [IrDA 3/16 bit]. ► Parallel Port Address This item is used to [AHCI] or [RAID], then [Press Enter], you can read the drive information of at most six SATA devices from here. ► Primary/Secondary IDE Master, Third/Fourth/Fifth...
... value, the system will skip it. They are : [Normal]; [IrDA 1.6us]; [IrDA 3/16 bit]. ► Parallel Port Address This item is used to [AHCI] or [RAID], then [Press Enter], you can read the drive information of at most six SATA devices from here. ► Primary/Secondary IDE Master, Third/Fourth/Fifth...
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...HDA Audio Driver C. Software Utilities Use these options to install all the drivers have been installed. Create RAID Driver Floppy 46 Intel RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to SATA interfaces, while JMicron RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to ensure that, occasionally, if one Utility CD. A. 4 Utility... displayed on your system without going to BIOS. While drivers D, E is related with one of the basic motherboard features. JMicron RAID Driver 2. Realtek 811X LAN Driver D. Intel RAID Driver E. FOX LOGO D. Drivers A, B, C must be configured as...
...HDA Audio Driver C. Software Utilities Use these options to install all the drivers have been installed. Create RAID Driver Floppy 46 Intel RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to SATA interfaces, while JMicron RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to ensure that, occasionally, if one Utility CD. A. 4 Utility... displayed on your system without going to BIOS. While drivers D, E is related with one of the basic motherboard features. JMicron RAID Driver 2. Realtek 811X LAN Driver D. Intel RAID Driver E. FOX LOGO D. Drivers A, B, C must be configured as...
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...data storage. It includes the following conditions : 1). CAUTION ! You need to the practical screen. P35A-S is selecting AHCI in this chapter are for detail. The RAID BIOS Setup pictures shown in its BIOS setting of SATA Mode Select. 2). Please refer to page... ■ RAID Configuration Introduction ■ Intel® Matrix Storage Manager ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ BIOS Configuration ■ Create RAID in a brand new RAID system. ■ Existing Windows XP (Vista) system with RAID built as data storage. P35A is selecting AHCI or RAID in its ...
...data storage. It includes the following conditions : 1). CAUTION ! You need to the practical screen. P35A-S is selecting AHCI in this chapter are for detail. The RAID BIOS Setup pictures shown in its BIOS setting of SATA Mode Select. 2). Please refer to page... ■ RAID Configuration Introduction ■ Intel® Matrix Storage Manager ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ BIOS Configuration ■ Create RAID in a brand new RAID system. ■ Existing Windows XP (Vista) system with RAID built as data storage. P35A is selecting AHCI or RAID in its ...
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... Follow 5-4 to your hard disk. (Vista can skip) 2. A CD-ROM drive. 3. P35A Series CD. (To create RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Existing Windows XP (Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. Follow 5-3 to install Intel® Matrix Storage Manager driver into your existing... Windows XP system, it is not bundled.) 6. A P35A Series driver CD. 70 Windows XP or Vista Install CD. Follow 5-2 to set BIOS setting SATA mode to RAID or AHCI. 3. A CD-ROM drive. 2. What kinds of hardware and software you need...
... Follow 5-4 to your hard disk. (Vista can skip) 2. A CD-ROM drive. 3. P35A Series CD. (To create RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Existing Windows XP (Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. Follow 5-3 to install Intel® Matrix Storage Manager driver into your existing... Windows XP system, it is not bundled.) 6. A P35A Series driver CD. 70 Windows XP or Vista Install CD. Follow 5-2 to set BIOS setting SATA mode to RAID or AHCI. 3. A CD-ROM drive. 2. What kinds of hardware and software you need...
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... the requirements of Independent Disks) is a method for performance, where it is more of data to survive and repair the failure. RAID is often used for computer data storage schemes that the system keeps running as much of the time as a system can be read...) or increased I/O (input/ output) performance, or both the disks, but by being able to be designed to many viewers. 5 RAID Configuration Introduction RAID (Redundant Array of a system is important. There are provided for protecting information that delivers video on the system requirements. The problem with the...
... the requirements of Independent Disks) is a method for performance, where it is more of data to survive and repair the failure. RAID is often used for computer data storage schemes that the system keeps running as much of the time as a system can be read...) or increased I/O (input/ output) performance, or both the disks, but by being able to be designed to many viewers. 5 RAID Configuration Introduction RAID (Redundant Array of a system is important. There are provided for protecting information that delivers video on the system requirements. The problem with the...
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..., but you need four SATA hard disks. If one of the most popular implementations of RAID. RAID 5 (Parity) RAID 5 provides data striping at the byte level and also stripes error correction information. 5 RAID 0 (Stripe) RAID 0 reads and writes sectors of striping and mirroring. Due to 128KB. This results in ... of the smallest member. The striping block size can be affected as long as there are other working drives in the array. RAID 1 (Mirror) RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets of the smallest drive. Comparison Table : Solution RAID0 RAID1...
..., but you need four SATA hard disks. If one of the most popular implementations of RAID. RAID 5 (Parity) RAID 5 provides data striping at the byte level and also stripes error correction information. 5 RAID 0 (Stripe) RAID 0 reads and writes sectors of striping and mirroring. Due to 128KB. This results in ... of the smallest member. The striping block size can be affected as long as there are other working drives in the array. RAID 1 (Mirror) RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets of the smallest drive. Comparison Table : Solution RAID0 RAID1...
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... Intel® Matrix Storage Manager The Intel® Matrix Storage technology supports RAID 0 ,RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 (0+1) functions. Installing a new Windows XP in BIOS to get high performance with new RAID built as described for RAID. 73 Steps to the hardware. In each key's function, such as ...software driver installation of second volume will use four SATA hard disks as , , ...etc. It allows you how to help making your RAID system. Two topics will be well described. In this section, we will also be introduced : 1). it is also a message bar ...
... Intel® Matrix Storage Manager The Intel® Matrix Storage technology supports RAID 0 ,RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 (0+1) functions. Installing a new Windows XP in BIOS to get high performance with new RAID built as described for RAID. 73 Steps to the hardware. In each key's function, such as ...software driver installation of second volume will use four SATA hard disks as , , ...etc. It allows you how to help making your RAID system. Two topics will be well described. In this section, we will also be introduced : 1). it is also a message bar ...
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...diskette. 3. Depending on which will be used during Windows XP installation later. 5 5-1 Create a RAID driver diskette If you want to install a brand new Windows XP on a RAID system, you need to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which platform your XP system is, normally, it is a 32-bit system.... in itself, you can skip these steps. 1. Use Windows explorer, and go to CD:\ Driver\Intel\RAID\Floppy\Win2K_XP, click on "Create RAID Driver Floppy" icon. 2. Put the P35A driver CD into its floppy drive A:, this diskette will be formatted later. You also need to configure the ...
...diskette. 3. Depending on which will be used during Windows XP installation later. 5 5-1 Create a RAID driver diskette If you want to install a brand new Windows XP on a RAID system, you need to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which platform your XP system is, normally, it is a 32-bit system.... in itself, you can skip these steps. 1. Use Windows explorer, and go to CD:\ Driver\Intel\RAID\Floppy\Win2K_XP, click on "Create RAID Driver Floppy" icon. 2. Put the P35A driver CD into its floppy drive A:, this diskette will be formatted later. You also need to configure the ...
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..., it will ask you really want to format this floppy diskette to provide driver for additional specific devices, for example, a RAID device. 8. Later, when in the process of installing Windows XP in processing. 7. Double confirm if you to SATA hard disk. 8-4. Check if the diskette contains ...
..., it will ask you really want to format this floppy diskette to provide driver for additional specific devices, for example, a RAID device. 8. Later, when in the process of installing Windows XP in processing. 7. Double confirm if you to SATA hard disk. 8-4. Check if the diskette contains ...
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... Help Item SATA Mode Select [RAID] Select SATA Work Mode Max Ports on SATA [6 Ports] ► AHCI Configuration [Press Enter] Intel Matrix Storage ► Primary IDE Master [Not Detected] Manager driver only ► Primary IDE Slave [Not Detected] support on ► Secondary IDE Master [Not Detected] ICH9R( P35A-S ), ► Secondary IDE Slave...
... Help Item SATA Mode Select [RAID] Select SATA Work Mode Max Ports on SATA [6 Ports] ► AHCI Configuration [Press Enter] Intel Matrix Storage ► Primary IDE Master [Not Detected] Manager driver only ► Primary IDE Slave [Not Detected] support on ► Secondary IDE Master [Not Detected] ICH9R( P35A-S ), ► Secondary IDE Slave...
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.....00..11000161 ICH9R wRAID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0074 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: Volume0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 0.0 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique...characters and is 16 characters or less. 5 [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. RAID 10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror. Select "1. IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv75..60..00..11000161 ...
.....00..11000161 ICH9R wRAID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0074 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: Volume0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 0.0 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique...characters and is 16 characters or less. 5 [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. RAID 10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror. Select "1. IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv75..60..00..11000161 ...
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...WC ANKC8 65380 2 Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [Enter]-Done Cr[↑... ►2 Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use Up or Down arrow key to reach the hard disks you want to select ...
...WC ANKC8 65380 2 Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [Enter]-Done Cr[↑... ►2 Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use Up or Down arrow key to reach the hard disks you want to select ...
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...workstations . The default value is generated. Input 200GB, and press . AAll lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 465.8 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] The default value indicates...available values range from 4KB to select the desired strip size. AAll lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 465.8 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are...
...workstations . The default value is generated. Input 200GB, and press . AAll lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 465.8 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] The default value indicates...available values range from 4KB to select the desired strip size. AAll lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 465.8 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] The following are...
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... 200GB RAID0 system is normally configured. Reset Disks to create this volume ? (Y/N) : 9. Are you sure you want to Non-RAID 2. Exit RAID Volume : [ DISC/VOLUME INFORMATION ] ID Name Level Stripe Size 0 TryRAID0 RAID0(Stripe) 128KB 200.0GB Status Normal Bootable Yes Physical... 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Member Disk(0) Member Disk(0) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit 80 [Enter]-Select Menu IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv75..60...
... 200GB RAID0 system is normally configured. Reset Disks to create this volume ? (Y/N) : 9. Are you sure you want to Non-RAID 2. Exit RAID Volume : [ DISC/VOLUME INFORMATION ] ID Name Level Stripe Size 0 TryRAID0 RAID0(Stripe) 128KB 200.0GB Status Normal Bootable Yes Physical... 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Member Disk(0) Member Disk(0) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit 80 [Enter]-Select Menu IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv75..60...
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...second volume as TryRAID0-1 for second volume. 3. Select RAID0 (Stripe) and press . (Note : You also can be selected. RAID 10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror. In "Name" item, we name it as an experiment here) IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx ... vv75..60..00..11000161 ICH9R wRAID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0074 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: Volume0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 0.0 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume ...
...second volume as TryRAID0-1 for second volume. 3. Select RAID0 (Stripe) and press . (Note : You also can be selected. RAID 10: Mirrors data and stripes the mirror. In "Name" item, we name it as an experiment here) IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx ... vv75..60..00..11000161 ICH9R wRAID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0074 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: Volume0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB Capacity: 0.0 GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume ...
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...;2 Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Member Disk Member Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [Enter]-Done Cr[↑e↓a]-... Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Member Disk Member Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to choose the hard disks for this RAID0 second volume system. From the hard disk list, select ...
...;2 Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Member Disk Member Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [Enter]-Done Cr[↑e↓a]-... Maxtor 6L250S0 L50SKP4G 4 ST3320620SV 9QF4YJGQ 5 ST3300831AS 3NF02XH2 Size 232.9GB 232.9GB 298.1GB 279.5GB Status Member Disk Member Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to choose the hard disks for this RAID0 second volume system. From the hard disk list, select ...