Rosewill RC-209-EX User Manual

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e-SATA 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC-209-EX

9. When asked

Are you sure to exit (Y/N)?, press Y to exit and reboot.

0. Continue with FDISK and FORMAT steps as if you were installing a conventional hard drive.

Manual configuration
. As the BIOS boots press

Ctrl+S or F4 when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.

2. At the next screen select

Create RAID Set, then press Enter.

3. Select

RAID0, then press Enter.

4. Select the number of drives then press

Enter.

5. Select

Manual configuration then press Enter

6. Select chunk size from

8k, 16k, 32k, 64k or 128k, then press Enter.

7. Select the

first drive, press Enter.

8. Select the

second drive, press Enter.

9. If applicable select the

3rd and 4th drives pressing enter after each selection.

0. Input the RAID size, press

Enter.

. When asked

Are You Sure(Y/N)?, press Y to accept.

2. Press

Ctrl+E to exit the BIOS.

3. When asked

Are you sure to exit(Y/N)?, press Y to exit and reboot.

4. Continue with FDISK and FORMAT steps as if you were installing a conventional hard drive.

RAID 1 (Mirror)
For New/Blank Hard Drives
Recommended for all fresh HD without data.
. As the BIOS boots press

Ctrl+S or F4 when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.

2. At the next screen select

Create RAID Set, then press Enter.

3. At the next screen select

RAID1 then press Enter.

4. Select

Auto configuration, then press Enter.

5. Input the RAID size, press

Enter.

6. When asked

Are You Sure(Y/N)?, press Y to accept.

7. Press

Ctrl+E to exit the BIOS.

8. When asked

Are you sure to exit(Y/N)?, press Y to exit and reboot.

9. Continue with FDISK and FORMAT steps as if you were installing a conventional hard drive.

For Existing Hard Drives with Data
Recommended for one/two original HD with data to mirror with one/two fresh empty HD
. As the BIOS boots press

Ctrl+S or F4 when prompted to enter the RAID BIOS.

2. At the next screen select

Create RAID Set, then press Enter.

3. At the next screen select

RAID1 then press Enter.

4. Select

Manual configuration, then press Enter.

5. Select the

Source drive, press Enter.

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