SIIG 04-0418A - Manual (Page 8)

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6. Click Close, then restart Windows.
When Windows resumes, go to Disk Management on
page 8 to format the RAID Array. Formating will erase all
exixting data from the hard drive.
Single Drive Setup (non-RAID)
The eSATA II ExpressCard RAID has the flexibility to
work in RAID or non-RAID mode. Please use these steps
if RAID is not needed.
1.
Double click the the SATARAID5 icon on the
desktop to display the SATARAID5 Array
Manager. Before proceeding confirm that the hard
drive(s) display as Available.
2. In the menu bar click RAID Group, click Create
RAID Group then click Yes.
3. In Configuration box, select Contiguous.
4. Select a hard drive, then click Next.
5. Enter the capacity of the hard drive, then click
Create.
6. Click Close, then restart Windows.
When Windows resumes, go to Disk Management to
format the hard drive. Formating will erase all exixting
data from the hard drive.
Disk Management
With Windows' Disk Management utility you can easily
create, delete and format partitions while in Windows.
1.
Right click My Computer, click Manage then click
Disk Management.
2. Right click the box marked Unknown Disk, then
click Initialize Disk.