SY-PCI40010 Manual
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1. 2 Unplug the power cord and remove your computers cover 3 Locate an empty PCI PCI X slot on the motherboard 4 To install carefully align the cards bus connector with the selected PCIe slot on the motherboard Push the board down firmly 5 Attach your internal device to the PCI Controller Card 6 Replace the slot brackets holding screw to secure the card 7 Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord SY PC140010 4 Driver Installation Installing drive for supported Windows OS 1 Start Windows and insert the driver CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Windows will automatically detect the SATA card 3 When prompted by the system navigate to the device drivers on the driver CD gt BIOS with RAID function CD Drive Silicon_Image SIL3124RAID Windows gt For non RAID BIOS CD Drive Silicon_Image SIL3124 Windows 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the driver Note Drivers may need to be installed manually in certain situations To install the drivers Navigate to Device Manager Locate RAID Controller in the Other Devices section Right click and Update Driver Select Browse my computer for driver software Select Let me pick from list of device drivers on my computer Check in Show compatible hardware Click Have Disk button Click Browse navigate to Driver Windows files SIL3124RAID gt OS and bit version gt s1i3124r5 inf VD WN A On A WO N e 10 Window will prompt2. that the driver has no digital signature Select Install these drivers anyway SY PCI 40010 5 Booting to a Drive connected to this card When booting to a device connected to this card a reinstall of the OS is necessary For this you will need to extract the driver files onto a USB for assistance 1 Before you reinstall the OS ensure you have the proper setup HDD SSD connected to the Controller with the HDD configured 2 Boot into the OS Installation Disk 3 Connect the USB drive with the driver files 4 Install Now gt Agree to terms gt Custom Advanced 5 Load Driver gt Click on USB drive 6 Choose the first option Si13124 7 The system will then see the drive to install onto Note Ports for the device are listed in order JP3 Port 0 JP4 Port 1 JP5 Port 2 JP6 Port 3 SY PCI 40010 6 RAID Setup with at least 2 hard disks Caution All data in the hard disks will be lost in the following procedures 1 Turn on the computer 2 When the BIOS splash screen for the controller card appears hit Ctrl s or F4 to enter the BIOS menu 3 Choose Create RAID set in the Main Menu 4 Choose the following RAID setup depending on your application RAIDO Striped split data evenly across two or more disks RAID1 Mirrored exact copy of data on two separate disks RAIDS Parity information is distributed among the drives requires at least 3 drives RAID10 RAIDO RAID1 5 Ch
3. SY PC140010 1 PCISATA Controller Card Model SY PCI40010 User Manual Ver 2 00 Chipset Silicon Image SIL3124 SY PC140010 2 Product Introduction The Silicon Image Si13124 Serial ATA IAI to PCI X32 64 bit Host Controller card is a high performance server class storage interface device which provides a multi port SATA connectivity to minimize the host overhead and the host to device latency It also supports the latest NCQ hard disks With this NCQ feature the hard disk performs more efficient which means higher performance and longer lifetime of the hard disks Features Supports 32 bit at 66MHz and 64 bit at 133MHz Compliant with PCI X 0a specification Backwards compatible to PCI specification Support data transfer rate 3Gb s SATAII for chipset sil3124 2 and 1 5Gb s SATA for chipset il3 124 1 Backwards compatible to SATA 1 0a specification Support hard disks with Native Command Queue NCQ feature Support 4 independent SATA ports Capability to connect to a Port Multiplier e g Si13726 on each port with FLS based switching Hot plugging supported Supports RAID 0 1 5 and 10 SY PCI40010 3 Package Contents 1 x SATAII 4 port PCI Controller Card with Hardware RAID 1 x User Manual 2x SATA Cable 1 x Driver CD System Requirements Supports Windows XP Vista 7 8 Server 2003 98 NT 4 0 Linux DOS Hardware Installation 1 Turn off the power to your computer
4. oose Auto configuration if you are not familiar with the settings of RAID Operations 6 Press Enter to choose the maximum size in the hard disk available or press the Up amp Down arrow keys to alter the size of the hard disk to be configured into a RAID 7 Press Ctrl E to exit SY PC140010 7 Installing only one hard disk under a RAID supported BIOS Caution All data in the hard disks will be lost in the following procedures 1 Turn on the computer 2 When the BIOS splash screen for the controller card appears hit Ctrl s or F4 to enter the BIOS menu 3 Choose Create RAID set in the Main Menu 4 Choose Concatenation 5 Select 1 for only one hard disk to be installed 6 Press Enter if there is only one hard disk installed or press the Up amp Down arrow keys and then press Enter to choose the physical drive to be set 7 Press Y to confirm 7 Press Ctrl E to exit Check the Status of the Hard Disks 1 Choose Logical Drive Info in the Main Menu of the BIOS 2 Press the Up amp Down arrow keys to choose the hard disk and read their status in the logical drive column 3 Press Esc to exit to the Main Menu SY PCI 40010 8 FAQ Question I installed the device but the connected drives are undetectable Answer You must manage the Virtual Disk partitions of the connected drives Navigate to Disk Management utility Start button gt Right click Com
5. or this device is 2 3TB unless in JBOD mode Question Does this device have drivers for Windows 8 8 1 and or Server 2012 Answer No this device does not have specific drivers for Windows 8 8 1 or Server 2012 Instead Windows 8 will use the Windows 7 drivers and Server 2012 will use the Server 2008 drivers Note Updated drivers for newer OS will be available on the Sybausa com website SY PC140010 10 Version Information Version 2 0 Date Updated 3 18 2014 Changes Fixes Compiled manual information into pdf format Cleaned up wording and text throughout the previous 1 0 manual Added documentation for manual driver install Added FAQ of general information Added chipset information to document
6. puter gt Manage gt Disk Management The Disks may need to be initialized to MBR GPT Once confirmed continue You may see the health of the disks you connected to be black This means the Disks are offline or has unallocated data Right click the name of the Disk and select online to initialized disk Right click the black Health data to create a simple volume which creates a partition for the OS to see Question I installed the card but it is not recognized in my system Answer Try reseating the card into another PCI slot if available If that fails try updating the motherboard BIOS Also ensure that any optional system updates have been applied Question I installed the card and the drivers but the device is still not working Answer Uninstall the device and drivers from the system Reinstall the device and manually install the drivers Question I try to install the drivers for the device but receive a Code 10 error Answer This indicates a failure with the drivers being installed Please download the latest drivers of the device and try again SY PCI 40010 9 Question The device installed properly but keep disconnecting and reconnecting Answer Certain device will install properly yet act buggy To remedy this problem download and install the latest drivers for the device from the manufacturer website Question What is the Maximum RAID array size for this device Answer The maximum array size f
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