SERIAL ATA
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1. and writes RAID Functions Optional e Supports RAID functions 0 or 1 e Supports co exist RAID set and Non RAID HDD e Allow HDDs with different sizes to be configured in a RAID set Accessories e One User Manual e One Serial ATA host controller card e One Serial ATA cable e One Driver CD Jumper Settings JI Primary SATA Port J2 Secondary SATA Port JP4 HDD Busy LED Connector Installing the Serial ATA host controller card into your computer Turn off your computer and all external devices connect to it Disconnect your computer from the power sources Open the computer case Refer to your computer user manual for more details Find an available PCI slot and remove the slot bracket Save the bracket screw for later use Ohare ey oe or Align the Serial ATA host controller card horizontally with respect to the PCI slot and insert it into the slot firmly and evenly Take care not to force it into the slot Once you have properly positioned the Serial ATA host controller card into the slot fasten it to the computer case with the bracket screw you have saved 6 Connect the HDD LED connector from the computer case to the HDD Busy LED connector JP4 on the Serial ATA host controller card 7 Connect any Serial ATA device to the connector s of the Serial ATA host controller card with the provided Serial ATA cable 8 Close the computer case Make sure to reconnect all the external devices to your computer Driver Inst2. IL3112 SATALink Controller Press Enter to continue on with text mode setup Follow the setup instructions to complete installing Windows NT 2000 XP Installing drivers with existing Windows NT 4 0 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 While the hard drive is still connected to the mainboard s IDE controller insert the Serial ATA host controller card into a PCI slot and start Windows NT After Windows NT boot up open Control Panel and then enter SCSI Adapters Insert the Driver CD into the CDROM drive and select Drivers tab and click Add Select Have Disk and click on Browse button 1 Select CDROM drive 2 Select folder Silicon_Image 3a With RAID function Select folder SIL31I2RAID or 3b Without RAID function Select folder SIL3112 4 Select folder Win_Drv la With RAID function Select Silicon Image SIL3112 SATARaid Controller 1b Without RAID function Select Silicon Image SIL3112 SATALink Controller 2 Click OK to continue Click Yes to restart your computer to complete driver installation Finally switch off your system Connect the SATA hard disk to the Serial ATA host controller card and start Windows NT Installing drivers with existing Windows 2000 XP Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 While the hard drive is still connected to the mainboard s IDE
3. SD SIL3112 041103 SERIAL ATA HOST CONTROLLER CARD USER MANUAL SATA3112 150R SATA3112 1501I WARNING Before installing and activating RAID function please make sure you have a complete backup of your existing data from hard drives Manufacturer is not responsible for data loss due to abuse misuse or neglect Should you have any installation problem please contact us for assistance All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Features This Serial ATA host controller card is designed to offer a high performance cost effective and reliability solution to user who needs to accommodate storage peripherals with the new Serial ATA interface It can control two independent Serial ATA channels each channel has its own Serial ATA bus and will support one Serial ATA device This card supports the Serial ATA Generation 1 transfer rate of 1 5Gb s ISOMB s Specifications e Silicon Image SIL3112A Serial ATA SATA host controller chipset e Compliant with Serial ATA Specification Revision 1 0 e Supports Serial ATA Generation 1 transfer rate of 1 5Gb s 1SOMB s e Compliant with PCI Specification Revision 2 2 e Compliant with PCI IDE Controller Specification Revision 1 0 e Compliant with Programming Interface for Bus Master IDE Controller Revision 1 0 e Supports two independent Serial ATA channels e Independent 256 byte FIFOs per Serial ATA channel for host reads
4. allation Note Current drivers can only support Windows 98 98SE ME NT 2000 and XP Driver Locations This Serial ATA host controller card has two sets of drivers a SIL3112RAID Serial ATA host controller card with RAID functions b SIL3112 Serial ATA host controller card without RAID functions These two sets of drivers can be located in these two directories of the Driver CD 1 SIL3112RAID Silicon_Image SIL3112RAID 2 SIL3112 Silicon_Image SIL3112 Windows 98 98SE or Windows ME Step 1 Start Windows 98 98SE or Windows ME Step 2 The Update Device Driver Wizard will appear informing you that it has found a PCI RAID Controller click the Next button Step 3 a Windows 98 98SE user Select Specify a location b Windows ME user Select Specify the location of the driver Advanced and then select Specify a location Step 4 Insert the Driver CD in the CDROM drive and click on the Browse button Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 At the Browse option 1 Select CDROM drive 2 Select folder Silicon_Image 3a With RAID function Select folder SIZ31I2RAID or 3b Without RAID function Select folder SIL3 12 4 Select folder Win_Drv The Update Device Driver Wizard will appear informing you that it has found la With RAID function Silicon Image SIL 3112 SATA Raid Controller driver or 1b Without RAID f
5. controller insert the Serial ATA host controller card into a PCI slot and start Windows 2000 XP Windows 2000 XP will inform you that it has found a PCI RAID Controller Click the Next button to continue Select Search for a suitable driver for your device Recommended and click on the Next button Insert Driver CD into the CDROM drive Select Specify a location and click the Next button to continue 1 Select CDROM drive 2 Select folder Silicon_Image 3a With RAID function select folder SIL31I2RAID or 3b Without RAID function select folder SIL3 112 4 Select folder Win_Drv The Update Device Driver Wizard will appear informing you that it has found la With RAID function Silicon Image SIL3112 SATA Raid Controller driver 1b Without RAID function Silicon Image SIL3112 SATARaid Controller driver 2 Click OK button and then the Next button 4 Step 6 Ifthe Digital Signature Not Found dialog appears click Yes to continue installing the driver Step 7 Follow the instructions to finish up the drive installation Step 8 Finally switch off your system Connect the SATA hard disk to the Serial ATA host controller card and start Windows 2000 XP Installing Medley Software This software is use to monitor and manage the RAID functions if RAID set has been created To install the Medley software plea
6. se follow these steps Step 1 Start Windows Step 2 Click Start and then Run Step 3 Insert the Driver CD into the CDROM drive and select Browse button Select CDROM drive Select folder Silicon_Image Select folder SIL3112RAID Select folder Medley Select INSTALLSATARAID EXE Click the Open button and then the OK button Step 4 Follow the instructions to complete installation BIOS Setup If you already have a bootable hard disk connected to the mainboard s IDE controller but want to use the SATA hard disk connect to the Serial ATA host controller card as default bootable drive Drive C You need to set the mainboard s BIOS to boot SCSI first Please refer to the mainboard s user manual for more details
7. unction Silicon Image SIL 3112 SATALink Controller driver 2 Click the Next button Follow the instructions to finish up the drive installation Windows NT 4 0 and Windows 2000 XP Fresh Installation If you are performing a new Windows NT 4 0 2000 or XP installation to a SATA hard drive attached to the Serial ATA host controller card Step 1 Make sure to copy the Windows driver from the Driver CD on to a 1 44MB floppy diskette You will Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 need the driver in the 1 44MB floppy diskette during the installation a With RAID function Copy the Silicon_Image SIL3112RAID Win_Drv driver from the Driver CD to the diskette b Without RAID function Copy the Silicon_Image SIL3112 Win_drv driver from the Driver CD to the diskette Connect the SATA hard drive to the Serial ATA host controller card and insert the card into a PCI slot Start up the system Put your Windows NT 2000 XP CD into the CDROM drive or use the Windows NT 2000 XP boot diskette if your system cannot boot from the CD to start installation Press F6 for third party SCSI or driver installation at the beginning of the text mode installation Insert the 1 44MB floppy diskette into the floppy drive Press s when setup asks if you want to specify an additional device a With RAID function Select Silicon Image SIL3112 SATA Raid Controller b Without RAID function Select Silicon Image S
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