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Foxconn 760GXK8MC RAID User Manual

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Serial ATA RAID User’s Guide

CONTENTS

Introduction ................................................................................................ 1

Features ....................................................................................................... 2

Support operating Systems ........................................................................ 2

KNOW HOW.......................................................................................... 3

PERFORMANCE HINTS AND RECOMMEND SETTING............. 3

Step 1. Hardware Setup ............................................................................. 3

Step 1. Hardware Setup ............................................................................. 4

HARD DISK DRIVES SETUP.............................................................. 4

FOR RAID 0 (STRIPING ARRAY) ............................................................... 4

FOR RAID 1 (MIRROR ARRAY).................................................................. 4

FOR JBOD (SPANNING ARRAY) ................................................................ 4

Step 2. Installing Software Drivers ........................................................... 5

WINDOWS XP/2000 .............................................................................. 5

NEW WINDOWS XP/2000 INSTALLATION................................................ 5

EXISTING WINDOWS XP/2000 INSTALLATION....................................... 6

CONFIRMING WINDOWS XP/2000 DRIVER INSTALLATION ................ 6

Step 3. BIOS Utility Operation.................................................................. 7

STARTING BIOS UTILITY ................................................................. 7

CREATE RAID .................................................................................... 10

CREATING A RAID 0 (STRIPE) ARRAY FOR PERFORMANCE ............ 10

CREATING A RAID 1 (MIRROR) ARRAY................................................. 14

CREATING A JBOD ARRAY ...................................................................... 18

DELETE RAID..................................................................................... 21

STARTING TO DELETE A RAID ARRAY ................................................. 21

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