1 factory default, 2 installation, Chapter 3 raid use – Soho RAID SR2000 User Manual

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Chapter 3 RAID Use

After proper installation, the

SR2000 can be considered

as one HDD.

Both FDISK and FORMAT commands have the same
function on the two Hard Disks inside the SR2000.

Some OS can perform self partitioning and formatting
without going through the above mentioned process.

After turning PC power on

,

SR2000’s two hard disks

maintain synchronized operation unless one of them stops
working.

3-1 Factory Default

Buzzer On/Off switch

ON

Operation Mode Switch

NORMAL

MASTER/SLAVE JUMPER

MASTER

3-2 Installation

Installing two new Hard Disks in Auto-Rebuild mode

1. Push the switch on the right side center of the SR2000

to open its front panel. (Refer to Section 2-3 How to
open/close the front panel)

2. Insert two Removable Carriers into the SR2000. (HDD

assembled) (Refer to Section 2-4 How to remove/insert
the Removable Carrier.)

3. For handling convenience, open the panel as wide as

possible. Set Operation Mode Switch to NORMAL on
the upper right corner of controller.

4. Turn the power on. In the BIOS setting screen, change

HDD type to AUTO. This will enable the computer
system to automatically detect the type and model of
your Hard Disks.

5. After restarting the computer, the SR2000 will

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