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4 jmicron, Raid configuration, Before creating a raid set – Asus WIFI-AP P5E3 User Manual

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5.4.4

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 on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives.

Before creating a RAID set

Prepare the following items:
1. Two SATA HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity.
2. A write-enabled floppy disk (Windows XP). A write-enabled floppy disk or a

USB flash disk drive (Windows Vista)

3. Microsoft

®

Windows

®

OS installation disk (Windows XP)

4. Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver

Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set:
1. Install the two external Serial ATA hard disk drives on your system.
2. Set the Controller Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section 4.5.3

Onboard Device 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

®

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.

Always install the JMB363 driver before creating RAID sets.

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BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Advanced

Onboard Device Configuration

High Definition Audio

[Enabled]

Front Panel Type

[HD Audio]

J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller

[Enabled]

Controller Mode

[IDE]

Realtek GigaBit LAN

[Enabled]

LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

Marvell GigaBit LAN

[Enabled]

LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

Onboard Wireless LAN

[Enabled]

Agere Firewire 1394

[Enabled]

Serial Port1 Address

[3F8/IRQ4]

Enable or Disable

High Definition Audio

Controller