Asus PXL-S30R - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Notices ......................................................................................................... iv
Safety information ....................................................................................... v
About this guide ......................................................................................... vi
PXL-S30R specifications summary ......................................................... viii
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Card layout ................................................................................... 1-3
1.4 System requirements ................................................................... 1-3
Chapter 2: RAID configuration
2.1 Setting up RAID ............................................................................ 2-2
2.1.1
RAID definitions .............................................................. 2-2
2.1.2 Installing hard disk drives ................................................ 2-2
2.1.3 Flashing RAID card firmware .......................................... 2-3
2.2 LSI Logic MPT SCSI Setup Utility ............................................... 2-4
2.2.1
Integrated Mirroring (IM) volume/
Integrated Mirroring Enhanced (IME) volume ................. 2-4
2.2.2 Integrated Striping (IS) volume ....................................... 2-9
2.2.3 Managing Arrays ........................................................... 2-12
2.2.4 Selecting a boot disk ..................................................... 2-16
2.2.5 Global Properties .......................................................... 2-17
Chapter 3: Driver update
3.1 RAID controller driver update ..................................................... 3-2
3.1.1
Windows ® Server 2003 OS ............................................. 3-2
3.2 Management applications and utilities installation .................. 3-6
3.2.1
Running the support CD ................................................. 3-6
3.2.2 Drivers menu ................................................................... 3-6
3.2.3 Contact information ......................................................... 3-7