Asus P5W - Manual (Page 164)

5-0 Chapter 5: Software support
5.4.3 JMicron ® RAID Configuration
The JMicron ® Serial ATA controller allows you to configure RAID 0 and RAID 1 sets
on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives.
Before creating a RAID set
Prepare the following items:
1. Two HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity.
2. A write-enabled floppy disk
3. Microsoft
® Windows ® OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP/2003)
4. Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver
Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set:
1. Install the external Serial ATA hard disk drives (HDDs) on your system.
2. Set the
JMicron Controller Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section
“4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration” for details.
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BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset
HD Audio Controller [Enabled]
Front Panel Support Type [HD Audio]
Onboard 1394 Controller [Enabled]
Onboard PCIE GbE LAN_1 [Enabled]
Onboard PCIE GbE LAN_2 [Enabled]
LAN Option ROM [Disabled]
JMicron SATA/PATA Controller [Enabled]
JMicron Controller Mode [RAID]
JMicron SATA/RAID BOOTROM [Enabled]
Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4]
3. Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to set up your RAID configuration.
4. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows
® OS installation. See section
“5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk” for details.
5. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows ® OS had been installed.
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