Belkin F5U197ea F5U197ea Installation Guide

Belkin F5U197ea Manual

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    Technical Support Information F5U197/F5U251 SATA II RAID 2-Port PCI Express Card Installation Guide Below is a step by step guide for installing the F5U197/251, and then verifying the card is installed correctly using the supplied drivers allowing it to function correctly. Initial Installation 1.
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    your can switch the computer off and connect up your SATA hard disc, boot your computer back up and the basic guide below will help you setup your disc within the operating system. For further setup information please consult the SATARAID manual located on the CD. 1. When you boot your computer up
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    Support Information 3. To use the drive as a stand alone disc you need to create a Legacy RAID group as shown above, for instructions on setting up other forms of RAID please consult the SATARAID manual . This will not prevent your SATA card or attached drives from functioning correctly. The SATARAID software
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    Technical Support Information Checking and Initialising the drive in the Windows OS Your drive(s) should now be is the case then the "Initialise and Convert Disk Wizard" will appear when you open Disk Management. Belkin Ltd Express Business Park Shipton Way Rushden England NN10 6GL | eurosupport
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    Technical Support Information 3. Click "Next" to proceed. 4. Make sure the tickbox next to "Disk 1" is selected to ". 6. Finally verify that you have selected to convert and initialise the disk and click "Finish". Belkin Ltd Express Business Park Shipton Way Rushden England NN10 6GL | eurosupport
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    Technical Support Information 7. You will now return to the Disk Management screen, you will notice that Disk1 now "Format", once Windows has completed formatting the partition your drive should be ready to use. Belkin Ltd Express Business Park Shipton Way Rushden England NN10 6GL | eurosupport
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Technical Support Information
F5U197/F5U251 SATA II RAID 2-Port PCI Express Card Installation Guide
Below is a step by step guide for installing the F5U197/251, and then verifying the card is installed correctly
using the supplied drivers allowing it to function correctly.
Initial Installation
1.
Unpack the card and the installation disk, DO NOT install the card into your pc at this time.
2.
Insert the installation CD, a Belkin menu should automatically appear. If it does not then click “Start | Run” and
type “X:\autorun.exe” (With X being the drive letter of your CD drive).
3.
Click “Install Driver”, the setup for the SATA driver and RAID software should run and install the drivers onto
your pc, if requested reboot the computer.
4.
Close the menu and shut down your computer.
5.
Insert the F5U197/251 into an empty PCI Express slot and secure using the bracket or screws provided in your
pc case. Close the case and turn the computer back on.
6.
Windows will install a number of hardware items automatically, allow it to do this and once completed you can
proceed to verifying the installation.
Verifying the Installation – SATA Controller
1.
Open your Windows device manager (Right click on My Computer and select “Properties”, then click on the
“Hardware” tab and click on the button that says “Device Manager”), expand the section “SCSI and RAID
controllers” and you should see the following.
2.
As stated in the manual once you have verified that the device above is installed then your card is installed
correctly.
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