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ATI RAID Installation Guide 1. ATI BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 2 1.3 Create Disk Array 3 2. ATI Windows RAID Installation Guide 8 2.1 Components of WebPAM Installation Software 8 2.2 Browser Support 8 2.3 Installing WebPAM 8
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by using the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility under BIOS environment. After you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to set the option to RAID mode by following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide", then you can
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on your system. If this is the first time you have booted with the disk drives installed, the ATI onboard BIOS will display the following screen. AHCI (tm) BIOS Version 2 . 5 . 1540 . 12 (c) 2004-2005 ATI Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. No Array is defined... Press to enter FastBuild
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Press keys, then the FastBuild Utility Main Menu appears. Press 2 on the Main Menu screen to display the Define LD Menu. 4
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Press the arrow keys to highlight a logical drive number you want to define and press to select it. The Define LD Menu for the logical drive number you selected will next appear. Choose the RAID level you want. In the Define LD Menu section, press the spacebar to cycle through logical drive
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a new RAID logical drive. Please install the operating system to your computer by following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide". Two Logical Drives After selecting the logical drive in Disk Assignments as the above-mentioned procedures, press
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. 6. Press to restart the computer. You have successfully created a new RAID logical drive. Please install the operating system to your computer by following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide". 7
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supported. Please read this guide carefully and follow the instructions Support On the Host PC with the ATI SB600 Controller, where you install WebPAM, you must have one of the following browsers: Internet WebPAM on your Windows-based PC or Server. 1. Boot up the PC/server and launch Windows. If the
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you are finished. 9. When the Choose Install Folder screen appears, select a folder for the WebPAM applications you are installing. For example, the Windows default folder is C:\Program Files\ATI\WebPAM. If you want a different folder, type its location or click the Choose... button and select a new
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Security - Applies security to all connections involving the Internet or outside your company firewall. Security options are invisible the Next button when you have made your choice. 11. Review your choices when the Pre-Installation Summary screen appears. Click the instruction below for details. 10
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2.4 Log-in to WebPAM Double-click on the WebPAM icon on your Windows desktop. Or you may launch your Browser to type the entry in the Browser address . The Login ID and Password are case sensitive. Click the WebPAM online help for instructions on adding users and changing passwords. 11
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4. After you successfully log-in to WebPAM, you are allowed to click the button on the top such as "Language", "Help", or "Logout" for other requirement. 2.5 Create RAID in WebPAM After you log-in to WebPAM, you can click the button on the left. Click 127.0.01., ATI SB600 SATA Controller, and then
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Click Logical Drive View. Click the Create button to create RAID array. Then you can start to select RAID level. After selecting the RAID level that you wish, click Next for the next page. Here we take RAID 1 for example. 13
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You can select drive group. Please select a free drive(s) for one logical drive that has free space. Click Next. Select drives. You can choose to use maximum capacity or key in the logical drive size in (GB). Then select the drives that you plan to create RAID. Click Next for the next page. 14
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Assign a name for to the logical drive. The logical drive name that you assign is supposed to contain 1 to 32 characters. After that, please click Next. In the Final Settings page, please confirm your choices in the following list. Or you may make any changes here. If you have confirmed the
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Finally, in Logical Drive Overview page, you can see the RAID configuration you just made on your system, including Assigned Name, RAID Level, Status, Background Activity, and Capacity. In the future, if you plan to configure other RAID functions, you may click the Delete or Synchronization Schedule