Asus P5B-Plus VISTA Edition P5B-Plus series user's manual - Page 157

RAID Configuration

Get Asus P5B-Plus VISTA Edition PDF manuals and user guides View all Asus P5B-Plus VISTA Edition manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 157 highlights

5.5.4 JMicron® RAID Configuration The JMicron® Serial ATA controller allows you to configure RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD sets on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives. Before creating a RAID set Prepare the following items: 1. Two SATA HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity. 2. A write-enabled floppy disk 3. Microsoft® Windows® OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP) 4. Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set: 1. Install an internal Serial ATA hard disk drive and an external Serial ATA hard disk drive on your system. Install the internal Serial ATA hard disk drive to the SATA connector labeled SATA_RAID or SATA_RAID1. 2. Set the JMicron Controller Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section 4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset HD Audio Controller Front Panel Support Type Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard PCIE GbE LAN LAN Option ROM JMicron SATA/PATA Controller JMicron SATA Controller Mode [Enabled] [AC97] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [SATA] Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ [3F8/IRQ4] [378] [ECP] [DMA3] [IRQ7] Enable or Disable High Definition Audio Controller Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. 3. Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to set up your RAID configuration. 4. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation. See section 5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk for details. 5. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows® OS had been installed. Always install the JMB363 driver before creating RAID sets. ASUS P5B-Plus Series 5-47

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
ASUS P5B-Plus Series
5-47
5.5.4
JMicron
®
RAID Configuration
The JMicron
®
Serial ATA controller allows you to configure RAID 0, RAID 1 and
JBOD sets on the external Serial ATA hard disk drives.
Before creating a RAID set
Prepare the following items:
1.
Two SATA HDDs, preferably with the same model and capacity.
2.
A write-enabled floppy disk
3.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
OS installation disk (Windows 2000/XP)
4.
Motherboard support CD with JMB363 driver
Complete the following steps before you create a RAID set:
1.
Install an internal Serial ATA hard disk drive and an external Serial ATA hard
disk drive on your system.
Install the internal Serial ATA hard disk drive to the SATA connector labeled
SATA_RAID or SATA_RAID1.
2.
Set the
JMicron Controller Mode
item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section
4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration
for details.
3.
Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to set up your RAID configuration.
4.
Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows
®
OS installation. See section
5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk
for details.
5.
Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows
®
OS had been installed.
Always install the JMB363 driver before creating RAID sets.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-
Change Option
F1
General Help
F10
Save and Exit
ESC
Exit
v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset
HD Audio Controller
[Enabled]
Front Panel Support Type
[AC97]
Onboard 1394 Controller
[Enabled]
Onboard PCIE GbE LAN
[Enabled]
LAN Option ROM
[Disabled]
JMicron SATA/PATA Controller
[Enabled]
JMicron SATA Controller Mode
[SATA]
Serial Port1 Address
[3F8/IRQ4]
Parallel Port Address
[378]
Parallel Port Mode
[ECP]
ECP Mode DMA Channel
[DMA3]
Parallel Port IRQ
[IRQ7]
Enable or Disable
High Definition Audio
Controller