Rosewill RC-209-EX Network Card User Manual


 
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User Manual
e-SATA 4 Port PCI Adaptor with RAID RC-209-EX
Logical Drive Info
This menu item allows the display of the assignment of physical drives within a logical set(RAID0,
RAID1, etc.). This is display only function.
BIOS Configuration
The Serial ATA 4-Channel RAID adapter BIOS will appear every time your system starts up. If the
BIOS doesn’t show, please try your controller in another PCI slot. During this (POST) process, the
BIOS will show up and indicate the devices attached to it.
Driver Installation
Quick guide:
1. If you want to add RC-209-EX to an existing OS, set up RC-209-EX into a PCI slot. Enter the
OS and install RC-209-EX with driver disk. In this case, PC is booting up by an existing HDD
connecting to motherboard. After RC-209-EX is installed complete, you can add HDD and set
the RAID by RAID BIOS.
2. If you want to add RC-209-EX to a new PC without any OS, you need to boot the OS from HD
connecting to RC-209-EX instead of motherboard.
Please follow below steps a~f to complete the installation.
a. Put the driver (the driver must fit the OS you want to install to the HDD) into a floppy disk
and keep it in the floppy drive.
b. Plug the HDD. Turn on PC, enter and complete the RAID set. After you complete, save and
left the setting.
c. Inset Windows installation disk and start the windows installation.
d. Press F6 at the beginning as the blue screen scanning.