SATA II / ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual Features and Benefits z Compliant with one-lane 2.5Gb/s PCI Express specification z Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specification z Supports Serial ATA Generation 2 transfer rate of 3.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 z 1x Manual z 1x Driver CD z 1x SATA Data Cable z 1x ATA 133 IDE Cable User Manual Note: Contents may vary depending on country/market.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual Hardware Description G (Jumper Settings) JP J1-J4 J5-J8 Description Active Port 1-2 close Enable SATA Port CON1 2-3 close Enable SATA Port CON3 1-2 close Enable SATA Port CON2 2-3 close Enable SATA Port CON4 Note: There are four SATA ports in PCIe SATA II 300 + PATA Raid Card. We name these ports CON1 to CON4. Ports CON3 & CON4 are internal SATA ports and CON1 & CON2 are external SATA ports.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual changing the jumper setting on the PCIe SATA II 300 + PATA Raid Card that allows you to select between external and internal ports to use. By default, Port CON1 & CON2 are working. 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 PCIe slot. 4.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 RAID 0+1 User Manual 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 2. BIOS. 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 0-Stripe, then press Enter. 5.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual 2. BIOS. 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 1-Mirror, then press Enter. 5. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓to switch the disk, use the “space” key to mark the selected disk, then press Enter. 6. Input the RAID size, press Enter. 7. When asked Created RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to 8. accept.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual 7. When asked Created RAID on the select HDD (Y/N)?, press Y to 8. accept. 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 0+1 (Striping + Mirroring) 1. As the BIOS boots press Ctrl+J when prompted to enter the RAID 2. BIOS. At the next screen select Create RAID Disk Drive, press Enter. 3. Enter RAID name, press Enter. 4.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 2. 3. User Manual At the next screen select Delete RAID Disk Drive, press Enter. 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 drive connection information.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual 2. start the computer. 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 rebuild, press Enter. 5. Please use arrow keys ↑ and ↓to select the destination disk, press Enter. 6. When rebuilding is finished, select Save And Exit Setup, press Enter. When asked Save to disk &Exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit the BIOS.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual directions below. 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to Windows installation. 2. Follow Microsoft’s Windows installation procedure. 3. 4. Restart the computer when prompted by Windows’ installation. At the 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.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual CD-ROM drive letter) 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 7. Restart Windows to complete the installation. For Windows® XP-x64/Server 2003-x64 For New Installation A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the “RC-216\Floppy64” folder, found on the driver CD, onto a blank floppy disk then follow the directions below. 1.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 2. User Manual Windows. At the Found New Hardware Wizard window pop-up, please click Cancel button to cancel the driver installation for the device at this moment. The driver for this device will be installed in the next step. 3. Please insert the CD driver bound with PCIe SATA II 300 + PATA 4. Raid Card into your CD-ROM Drive. At the Windows desktop, click Start, then Run. 5. Type D:\ RC-216\Setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your 6.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 5. User Manual 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 An Existing Installation 1. Setup the RAID Array prior to driver installation and boot up to 2. Windows.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the “RC-216\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. 4. Restart the computer when prompted by Windows’ installation. At the Windows Setup screen, press Load Driver to install the 5. RAID driver.
SATA II/ATA 133 PCIe Card RC216 User Manual 5. Type D:\ RC-216\Setup.exe, click OK. (Change D:\ to match your 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 7. Restart Windows to complete the installation. CD-ROM drive letter) To Verify Driver Installation Click on the “Device Manager” tab in System Properties, which you access from the Windows Control Panel. You should see an “JMicron JMB36X Controller” installed under “SCSI and RAID controllers” item.
