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4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E
Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port
Multiplier
User Manual
Model: UGT-IS100R
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Table of Contents 1. Features and Benefits ......................... 3 2. Bus Interface ........................................ 3 3. Ports...................................................... 3 4. System Requirements ......................... 4 5. Package Contents................................ 4 6. Hardware Description.......................... 4 7. Jumper Settings................................... 5 8. Hardware Installation........................... 5 9. RAID Arrays..............
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Features and Benefits Compliant with one-lane 2.5Gb/ s PCI Express specification Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specification Supports Serial ATA Generatio n 2 transfer rate of 3.0Gb/s Supports Native Command Queue (NCQ) on SATA ports Supports Hot Plug Provides three independent channels to connect two SATA and two IDE/PATA devices Supports up to UDMA6 transfer mode of IDE/PATA Supports up to 4 storage device connection Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, JBOD, Individual Mode Bus In
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System Requirements PCI Express-enabled system with one available PCI Express slot Windows® 2000, XP/2003/Vista/2008/7 (32/64 bit) Package Contents 1 x 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port Multiplier 1 x Driver CD 1 x User’s Manual 2 x SATA Data Cable 1 x IDE/PATA Cable Hardware Description Note: There are four SATA ports in 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port Multiplier . We name these ports CON1 to CON4. Ports CON3 &
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default, Port CON1 & CON2 are working. Jumper Settings JP Description Active Port J1-J4 1-2 close Enable SATA Port CON1 2-3 close Enable SATA Port UGT-IS100R Page 5
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CON3 J5-J8 1-2 close Enable SATA Port CON2 2-3 close Enable SATA Port CON4 Hardware Installation 1. Turn Off the power to your computer. 2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover. 3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI-E slot. 4. To install the bard, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCI-E slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly. 5. Attach your internal or external devices to the 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host
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RAID Arrays RAID Arrays are setup in the 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port Multiplier ’s BIOS. There are four configurations supported: RAID level/Type Configurations Number of disks needed RAID 0 Disk Striping 2 or 3 or 4 RAID 1 Disk Mirroring 2 RAID 0+1 Disk Striping 4 + Mirroring JBOD Disk Concatenation 2 or 3 or 4 RAID 0 (Striping) 1. As the BIOS boots press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS. 2. At the next screen select Create RAID Disk
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“space” key to mark the selected disk, then press Enter. 6. Please 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 Created RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to accept. 9. At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter. When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the BIOS. RAID 1 (Mirroring) 1. As the BIOS boots press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIO
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7. When asked Created RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to accept. 8. At the next screen select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter. When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the BIOS. CONCATENATION (JBOD) 1. As the BIOS boots 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. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓to switch the RAID level to JBOD-Concatenate, then press Enter.
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exit the BIOS. RAID 0+1 (Striping + Mirroring) 1. As the BIOS boots 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. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓to switch the RAID level to 01-Stripe+Mirror, then press Enter. 5. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓ to select chunk size from 4K, 8K, 16K, 32K, 64K or 128K, then press Enter. 6. Input the RAID size, press Enter. 7. When asked Created RAID on
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Delete RAID Disk Drive 1. As the BIOS boots press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS. 2. At the next screen select Delete RAID Disk Drive, press Enter. 3. Please 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, then metadata written to the disk includes dr
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connection information, will be written to the replacement disk. Rebuild Mirror Drive When a failure to 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(s) with one of equal or greater capacity, start the computer. 2. During boot press Ctrl+J to enter the RAID BIOS. 3. Select Rebuild Mirror Drive press Enter. 4. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓to select the array you want to
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up. During this (POST) process, the BIOS will show up and indicate the devices attached to it. Driver Installation For Windows® 2000, XP and Server 2003 For A New Installation A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the “UGT-IS100R\2000_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. F
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on-screen instructions to complete the Windows installation. For An Existing Installation 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to driver installation and boot up to Windows. 2. Please insert the CD driver bound with 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port Multiplier into your CD-ROM Drive. 3. At the Windows desktop, click Start, then Run. 4. Type D:\UGT-IS100R\2000_XP_2003_Vista\setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) 5. Follow the on-scree
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directions below. 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to Windows installation. 2. Follow Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. 3. At the Windows Setup screen, press F6 to install the driver. 4. When prompted, press S to specify the location of the driver. 5. Insert the floppy disk, then press Enter. 6. Select (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller, then press Enter. 7. Press Enter to finish driver installation, then follow the on-screen instructions to comp
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installation. 6. Restart Windows to complete the installation. For Windows® Vista For A New Installation A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the “UGT-IS100R\2000_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 Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. 3. At the Windows S
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1. Setup the RAID Array prior to driver installation and boot up to Windows. 2. Please insert the CD driver bound with 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port Multiplier into your CD-ROM Drive. 3. At the Windows desktop, click Start, then Run. 4. Type D:\UGT-IS100R\2000_XP_2003_Vista\setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 6. Restart Windows to complete the installation
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3. At the Windows Setup screen, press Load Driver to install the RAID driver. 4. Insert the floppy disk, please select JMicron JMB36X Controller (A:\jRAID_f.inf), then press Next. (Change A:\ to match your floppy drive letter) 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows installation. For An Existing Installation 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to driver installation and boot up to Windows. 2. Please insert the CD driver bound with 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo
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For Windows® Server 2008/7 (32-bit) For New Installation 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to Windows installation. 2. Follow Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. 3. At the Windows Setup screen, press Load Driver to install the RAID driver. 4. Please insert the CD driver bound with 4+1 SATA II 300 IDE/PATA PCI-E Combo Host Card w/ RAID & Port Multiplier into your CD-ROM Drive, click Browse. 5. Click on the Plus (+) sign next to the CD-ROM Drive, double click the “UGT-IS100R\2000_XP
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into your CD-ROM Drive. 3. At the Windows desktop, click Start, then Run. 4. Type D:\UGT-IS100R\2000_XP_2003_Vista\setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your CD-ROM drive letter) 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 6. Restart Windows to complete the installation. For Windows® Server 2008/7 (64-bit) For New Installation 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to Windows installation. 2. Follow Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. 3. At the Windows Setup
