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How to use SiS964/SiS180 Hot-Plug Utility - drivers

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7. SiS964/SiS180 Hot-Plug Utility NOTE 1. The Hot-Plug support is ONLY applied to Single SATA drive. 2. SiS Hot-Plug Utility only supports Windows 2000 and XP. 3. Usually, each power wire will provide 2 power connectors for HDDs. It is recommended to connect SATA HDDs to different power wires to prevent intervention. 4. If you only hot-plug the SATA data cable without unplugging the power cable, sometimes it will cause the Hot-Plug function fail. 5. Time interval of the two continual hot-plug actions must be over 5 seconds. How to use SiS964/SiS180 Hot-Plug Utility 1. After installing the SiS RAID driver, the SiS Hot-Plug Utility will be installed automatically. And this Hot-Plug utility will be resident in the toolbar. You can click the right button of the mouse on the hot-plug icon and some selection will be popup. You can click "Exit" to close this resident utility or let it always be resident in the toolbar. 22

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7. SiS964/SiS180 Hot-Plug Utility
NOTE
1.
The Hot-Plug support is ONLY applied to Single SATA drive.
2.
SiS Hot-Plug Utility only supports Windows 2000 and XP.
3.
Usually, each power wire will provide 2 power connectors for HDDs. It
is recommended to connect SATA HDDs to different power wires to
prevent intervention.
4.
If you only hot-plug the SATA data cable without unplugging the power
cable, sometimes it will cause the Hot-Plug function fail.
5.
Time interval of the two continual hot-plug actions must be over 5 seconds.
How to use SiS964/SiS180 Hot-Plug Utility
1.
After installing the SiS RAID driver, the SiS Hot-Plug Utility will be installed
automatically. And this Hot-Plug utility will be resident in the toolbar. You
can click the right button of the mouse on the hot-plug icon and some
selection will be popup. You can click “Exit” to close this resident utility or
let it always be resident in the toolbar.