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Rosewill RC200 User Manual

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ULTRA ATA/133 PCI RAID Card

RC200 User Manual


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For Manual Setup

1.

As the BIOS boots press F3 when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.

2.

At the next screen press F2 to form a RAID set.

3.

Press F1 to create RAID 0.

4.

Choose the chunk size to be used in the RAID set(64 is recommended).

5.

Choose the number of hard drives in your stripe set.

6.

Assign the hard drives to be used. For optimal performance, alternate hard drives from

separate IDE channels.

7.

After all hard drives are entered, press Y to create the RAID set.

8.

Press ESC to exit the RAID BIOS and boot your computer.

9.

Continue with FDISK and FORMAT steps as if you are installing a conventional hard

drive.

For Auto Setup

1.

As the BIOS boots press F3 when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.

2.

At the next screen press F2 to form a RAID set.

3.

Press F1 to create RAID 0.

4.

Press A for Auto Setup.

5.

Enter the number of hard drives in the stripe set.

6.

Press Y to accept the configuration.

7.

Configure another RAID set or press ESC to reboot.

8.

Continue with FDISK and FORMAT steps as if you are installing a conventional hard

drive.