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3 jmicron, Raid configuration, Before creating a raid set – Asus P5B SE User Manual

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Chapter 5: Software support

SATA Configuration

SATA Configuraton

[Enhanced]

Configure SATA as

[IDE]

Hard Disk Write Protect

[Disabled]

IDE Detect Time Out (Sec)

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JMB363 RAID Controller

[Enabled]

JMB363 Mode Select

[RAID]

Options

Disabled
Compatiable
Enhanced

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 , and

JBOD sets on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives.

Before creating a RAID set

Prepare the following items:

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Two SATA HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity.

2.

A write-enabled floppy disk

3.

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP)

4.

Motherboard support CD with JMB33 driver

Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set:

.

Install an internal Serial ATA hard disk drive and an external Serial ATA hard
disk drive on your system.

2.

Enable the

JMB363 RAID Controller item in the BIOS, and set the JMB363

Mode Select item to [RAID]. See section “4.3.5 IDE Configuration” for

details.

3.

Enter the JMB33 RAID BIOS utility to set up your RAID configuration.

4.

Create a JMB33 RAID driver disk for Windows

®

OS installation. See section

“5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk” for details.

5.

Install the JMB33 driver after the Windows

®

OS had been installed.

Install the internal Serial ATA hard disk drive to the SATA connector labeled
SATA_E.