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3 jmicron, Raid configuration, Before creating a raid set – Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe User Manual

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Chapter : Software support

5.4.3

JMicron

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RAID Configuration

The JMicron

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Serial ATA controller allows you to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and

JBOD sets using the external Serial ATA port and onboard JMicron Serial ATA

connector.

Before creating a RAID set

Prepare the following items:

• At two HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity.

• A white floppy disk

• Microsoft

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Windows

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OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP)

• 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 Onboard JMB363 Serial -ATA item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section

“4.4.7 Onboard Devices Configuration” for details.

3. Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to set up your RAID configuration.
4. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows

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OS installation. See section

“5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk” for details.

5. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows

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OS had been installed.

F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item

-/+: Change Value F5: Setup Defaults

ESC: Exit →←: Select Menu

Enter: Select Sub-menu F10: Save and Exit

Select Menu

Item Specific Help

Press [Enter] to set

Onboard Device Configuration

IDE Function Setup

Serial-ATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Onboard 1394 Controller

[Enabled]

Onboard 1st nVidia LAN

[Enabled]

Onboard 2nd nVidia LAN

[Enabled]

Onboard LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

Primary Display Adapter

[PCI-E slot]

HD Audio

[Auto]

Front Panel Support Type

[AC97]

JMicron SATAII Controller

[RAID]

Serial Port1 Address

[3F8/IRQ4]

Parallel Port Address

[378/IRQ7]

Parallel Port Mode

[EPP]

x ECP Mode Use DMA

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Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Advanced