Addonics Technologies ADI2S3GPX1-2E User's Manual
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1. then press Enter 8 Press Enter to finish driver installation then follow the on screen instructions to complete the Windows installation For Windows Vista 4 Atthe Windows Setup screen press Load Driver to install the driver 5 Insert the floppy disk please select JMicron JMB36X Controller A jraid_f inf then press Next Change A to match your floppy drive letter 6 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the Windows installation For Windows XP x64 Server 2003 x64 4 Atthe Windows Setup screen press F6 to install the driver 5 When prompted press S to specify the location of the driver 6 Insert the floppy disk then press Enter 7 Select Windows XP 2003 x64 RAID AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller then press Enter Press Enter to finish driver installation then follow the on screen instructions to complete the Windows installation go To Verify Driver Installation 1 Right click My Computer and click Manage 2 Select Device Manager 3 Look for the following Windows 2000 XP 2003 Double click SCSI and RAID Controller JMicron JMB36X Controller should be displayed Windows Vista Double click Storage controllers JMicron JMB36X Controller should be displayed Technical Support If you need assistance to get your unit functioning properly please call Addonics Technical Support Our technical staff will be happy to assist you but they will need your help to do so Calling the tec2. select HDD Y N press Y to accept At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup press Enter When asked Save to disk amp Exit Y N press Y to exit the BIOS a COND RAID 0 1 Striping Mirroring 1 Press Ctrl J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 Atthe next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive press Enter 3 Enter RAID name press Enter 4 Use arrow keys and to switch the RAID level to 01 Stripe Mirror then press Enter Use arrow keys and to select chunk size from 4K 8K 16K 32K 64K or 128K then press Enter Input the RAID size press Enter When asked Create RAID on the select HDD Y N press Y to accept At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup press Enter When asked Save to disk amp Exit Y N press Y to exit the BIOS a COND Delete RAID Disk Drive 1 Press Ctrl J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 Atthe next screen select Delete RAID Disk Drive press Enter 3 Use arrow keys and to select the array you want to delete use the space key to mark the selected array then press DEL 4 When asked ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE Y N press Y to accept Solve Mirror Conflict When a RAID set is created metadata which includes drive connection information is written to the disk If after a disk failure the drive that failed was replaced by a disk that was previously part of a RAID set or used in another system it may have conflictin
3. Addonics TECHNOLOGIES SATA IDE RAID PCI E Controller Model ADI2S3GPX1 2E User s Guide Version 1 0 FCC Warning Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following suggestions Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to a different power outlet other than the one where receiver is connected Consult a certified television or radio technician Overview IDE Channel Internal SATA ports Note The IDE devices attach to the IDE channel must be set as a master and slave pair Jumper Pins CON CON2 Note There are four SATA ports in SATA IDE RAID PCI E controller card These ports are named CON1 to C
4. ON4 Ports CON3 amp CON4 are eSATA ports and CON1 amp CON2 are internal SATA ports Changing the jumper setting on the SATA IDE RAID PCI E Controller card allows you to select between eSATA and internal SATA ports By default ports CON1 amp CON2 are enabled Detailed View of Jumper Pins Pin 1 Addonics 605242954106 To enable CON3 and disable CON1 transfer jumper to pins 2 amp 3 on J1 J2 J3 amp J4 To enable CON4 and disable CON2 transfer jumper to pins 2 amp 3 on J5 J6 J7 amp J8 Recommendations on using the ADI2S3GPX1 2E There are two ways of configuring raid sets on the ADI2S3GPX1 2E Use the RAID BIOS of the controller card which shows up after POST or install the JMB36X RAID Configurer in Windows to create raid volumes The JMB36X RAID Configurer will not run when no devices are attached to the controller Using the RAID BIOS to create RAID Volumes There are four configurations supported RAID level Type Configurations Number of disks needed RAID 0 Disk Striping 2or3or4 RAID 1 Disk Mirroring 2 RAID 0 1 Disk Striping Mirroring 4 JBOD Disk Concatenation 2or3or4 RAID 0 Striping 1 Press Ctrl J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 Atthe next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive press Enter 3 Enter RAID name press Enter 4 Use arrow keys and to switch the RAID level to 0 Stripe then press Enter 5 Use arrow keys and to switch the disk use the spac
5. PX1 2E Extract the files into your system d Install JMB36X RAID Configurer by clicking the Setup exe Follow the instructions e After software installation reboot the system op 2 To open the JMB36X RAID Configurer click on the system tray the JMicron Icon JMB36X Raid Configurer O O Em 3 This will open up the JMB36X RAID Configurer Create Create Show Disk Rebuild Remove RAID RAID from RAID RAID Existing Disk Raip List Disk List Raid Name a Worn WDC WDS00JB 74 5304GB HDD Master we HDS728080PLA 76 6928GB HDD Slave Raid information _ dMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP Driver Installation For A New Fresh Windows Insiall A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation To make this floppy disk copy the contents of the Drivers JMB36X WIN2K_XP_2003_VISTA Floppy32 folder found on the driver CD onto a blank floppy disk then follow the directions below 1 Setup the RAID Array prior to Windows installation 2 Follow Microsofts Windows installation procedure 3 Restart the computer when prompted by Windows installation For Windows 2000 XP and Server 2003 4 Atthe Windows Setup screen press F6 to install the RAID driver 5 When prompted press S to specify the location of the driver 6 Insert the floppy disk then press Enter 7 Select Windows 2000 RAID Driver for JMicron JMB363 Controller or Windows XP 2003 RAID AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller
6. e key to mark the selected disk then press Enter 6 Use arrow keys and to select chunk size from 4K 8K 16K 32K 64K or 128K then press Enter 7 Input the RAID size press Enter 8 When asked Create RAID on the select HDD Y N press Y to accept 9 At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup press Enter 10 When asked Save to disk amp Exit Y N press Y to exit the RAID BIOS RAID 1 Mirroring 1 Press Ctrl J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive press Enter 3 Enter RAID name press Enter 4 Use arrow keys and to switch the RAID level to 1 Mirror then press Enter Use arrow keys and to switch the disk use the space key to mark the selected disk then press Enter Input the RAID size press Enter When asked Create RAID on the select HDD Y N press Y to accept At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup press Enter When asked Save to disk amp Exit Y N press Y to exit the BIOS a oMON OD CONCATENATION JBOD 1 Press Ctrl J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS 2 At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive press Enter 3 Enter RAID name press Enter 4 Use arrow keys and to switch the RAID level to JBOD Concatenate then press Enter Use arrow keys and to switch the disk use the space key to mark the selected disk then press Enter Input the RAID size press Enter When asked Create RAID on the
7. g metadata This will prohibit the RAID set from being either created or rebuilt In order for the RAID set to function properly this old metadata must be first overwritten with new metadata To resolve this from the main RAID BIOS window select Solve Mirror Conflict then press Enter the correct metadata including the correct drive connection information will be written to the replacement disk Rebuild Mirror Drive If a failure on one member occurs you will be notified by the RAID BIOS during boot The steps below will guide you in rebuilding a failed mirror set 1 Replace the failed drive with one of equal or greater capacity then start the computer 2 During boot press Ctrl J to enter the RAID BIOS 3 Select Rebuild Mirror Drive press Enter 4 Use arrow keys and to select the array you want to rebuild press Enter Use arrow keys and to select the destination disk press Enter When rebuilding is finished select Save And Exit Setup press Enter When asked Save to disk amp Exit Y N press Y to exit the BIOS oo Steps 1 JMB36X RAID Configurer installation Note To create raid volumes and monitor the status of your raid set you need to install the JMB36X RAID Configurer Install the utility from the CD that came with your package Turn computer ON Insert Host Controller Driver Disk into CDROM The Addonics Technologies Driver Disk window pops up c Select Other Controllers Click the ADI2S3G
8. hnical support staff without all the proper information can be both time consuming and frustrating Here are some tips to help you out MODEL NUMBER Please have this number on hand SYSTEM INFORMATION Type of computer peripherals etc OPERATING SYSTEM What version of Windows WHAT S THE TROUBLE Give enough information about your problem so that we can recreate and diagnose it FREE Software Drivers for all Addonics Technologies Products are available 24 hours per day at the World Wide Web Site www addonics com Contact Information Phone 408 573 8580 Fax 408 573 8588 Email http www addonics com sales query Internet http www addonics com TECHNICAL SUPPORT Phone 408 453 6212 Hours 8 30 am 6 00 pm PST Email http www addonics com support query
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