SYBA SD-PEX50050
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1. external devices please refer to the external device user s manuals B installing Driver for Windows XP Server 2003 32 64bit 1 Start Windows and insert the driver CD into the CD ROM drive assume drive D 2 Windows will automatically detect the SATA card Select No not this time and click the Next button to continue 3 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and click on the Next button 4 Browse to the following folder on the driver CD according to your operating system Windows XP 32 bit and Server 2003 32 bit D Marvell 88SE91xx Windows Win_32bit Windows XP 64 bit and Server 2003 64 bit D Marvell 88SE91xx Windows Win_64bit 5 Follow the on screen instructions to install the driver 6 After successful installation the SATA controller is listed in the Device Manager as Marvell 91xx SATA 6G Controller under SCSI and RAID controllers 7 For RAID controller an additional device Marvell 91xx Config SCSI Processor Device is detected Select No not this time and click the Next button to continue 8 Select Install from a tist or specific location Advanced and click on the Next button 9 Browse to the following folder on the driver CD according to your operating system Windows XP 32 bit and Server 2003 32 bit D A Marvell 88SE91xx Windows RAID Win_32bit Windows XP 64 bit and Server 2003 64 bit D Marvell 88SE91 xx Windows RAID Win_64bit 10 Follow the on screen i2. Enter to continue with the Linux OS installation Enabling Support for IDE ATA Devices on an Existing nstallation of Linux This section describes the procedure for enabling support for IDE ATA devices on an existing installation of Linux To enable support for IDE ATA devices on an existing installation of Linux 1 Login as root 2 Right click the Desktop and select Open In Terminal Type the following commands fs cd boot grub vim menu lst Type the following command at the end of the kernel line for the title paragraph that lists the version information for the Linux distribution ata_generic all_generic_ide 1 Browse to File and select Save Reboot the system for the changes to take effect a D Updating Drivers and Manual he latest drivers full version manual and last minute changes document are available on the website below http Awww drivers download com earch for the following Download Code from Drivers Search Chipset Download Code Marvell 88SE9128 PCI Express to SATA 6Gbps Hardware RAID controller card DL 0141101 Al contents and specification mentioned in this manual are subject to change without prior notice All brand names and trade names referenced and mentioned in this manual are property of their respective owners meee ee SS net
3. SE MANL EST04 EN 2 User s Manual INTRODUCTION The PCI Express SATA controller card brings a high performance 6 0Gbps hardware RAID O RAID 1 solution to desktop consumer storage applications utilizing a native 1 Lane PCI Express 2 0 interface The card supports SATA 6Gbps devices compliant with Serial ATA Revision 3 0 specification and ATA ATAPI 7 specification it is also backward compatible with SATA 1 5Gbps and 3 0Gbps devices The LED indicator headers on the card are specially designed so that the front pane LED indicator can show Read Write activities of any hard disk drives connected to the card or to the motherboard _ The orientation and position of the two internal SATA ports are well designed so that the cable wiring fits easily in small form factor computer chassis 2 port eSATA version for external storage connectivity is also available on specific models The card also comes with an internal Parallel ATA port Optional available on specific models providing support for up to two legacy ATA ATAPI storage devices such as IDE hard drives FEATURES amp SPECIFICATION General Based on Marvel 885E9128 PCI Express 2 0 SATA 6Gbps hardware RAID controller 1 Lane PCI Express 2 0 interface supports communication speed of 2 5Gbps and 5 0Gbps Compliant with PCI Express 2 0 Base Specification Unique Hard Drive Activity LED indicator circuit design The LED blinks when there is read write activity on any one of the hard drive connected t
4. a RAID 1 virtual disk is defective or the data inside are corrupted the Marvell BIOS Setup utility will mark the virtual disk as Degrade 2 Replace the defective hard disk with an identical hard disk or a hard disk which has a smaller size within the allowable value set for the virtual disk in the Gigabyte Rounding option Enter the Marvell BIOS Setup utility In the Topology pane Move the cursor to the Virtual Disks ID and select the Rebuild option Move the cursor and select the available replacement hard disk to be rebuilt to by pressing Space Bar and then Enter 6 Press Y to start The utility will show the rebuild status and the completed percentage This will take a long time to finish the whole process and it is depend on the size to be rebuilt Maw Note The PATA IDE interface does not support RAID function DRIVER INSTALLATION A Installing Driver for Windows 7 Vista Server 2008 32 64bit 1 Start Windows and insert the driver CD into the CD ROM drive assume drive D 2 The SATA card is initially installed with the inbox AHCI drivers and recognized as a Standard AHCI 1 0 Serial ATA controller 3 From the Start Menu right click My Computer and select Manage to open the Computer Management utility 4 Browse to System Tools then Device Manager in the navigation tree 5 Select IDE ATA ATAPI controilers in the list of devices then right click Standard AHCI 1 0 Serial ATA Controller and select Update Driver 6 Click on B
5. cific models only BEFORE INSTALLATION The user must have basic knowledge of installing an add on card and its driver to a desktop PC If you have any queries please call your locat dealer or find somebody who is experienced in computer hardware installation Motherboard with a free PCI Express 2 0 slot and a supported operating system installed WARNING Before installing and activating this controller card please make sure you have a complete backup of your existing data from your hard drives Manufacturer is not responsible for data loss due to abuse misuse or neglect Should you have any installation problem please contact your dealer for assistance HARDWARE INSTALLATION 1 Turn off your computer and all external devices connected to it 2 Disconnect your computer from the power sources 3 Open the computer case Refer to your computer user manual for more details 4 Find an available PCI Express 2 0 slot and remove the stot bracket Save the bracket screw for later use 5 Align the controller card horizontally with respect to the stot and insert it into the slot firmly and evenly Take care not to force it into the slot Once you have properly positioned the controller card into the slot fasten it to the computer case with the screw you have just saved 6 Mount the hard disk s on the computer case 7 Connect the power cable to the hard disk s 8 Connect the SATA hard disk s to the controller card with th
6. e POST of the SATA controller card Figure 5 4 Once the BIOS Setup utility is entered move the cursor to HBAO Marvell 0 in the Topology pane by the up and arrow key on the keyboard and press Enter 5 Choose Configuration Wizard and press Enter to start creating the RAID Virtuat Disk 6 Select the free physical disks available by moving the cursor to the disk and press Space Bar After selecting all the disk needed press Enter to continue 7 Choose the RAID option RAID Level RAID 0 Striping RAID 1 Disk Mirroring Stripe Size 32K 64K It defines the size of the single data block on the virtual disk The larger the stripe size the longer it takes to read and write data blocks on the physical disks A large size is recommended for applications requiring large data transfers e g audio video and graphics A smaller size is suitable for applications with smaller size files e g emails and documents Gigabyte Rounding none 1G 10G it defines the maximum allowable size for the replacement disk which can be smaller than the size of the exiting physical disk when rebuilding a degraded RAID 1 virtual disk Quick Init Yes No Enable or disable the quick initialization of the virtual disk VD Name any value for the users to input Input an user defined identifier for the virtual disk 8 Choose Next or F10 and press Yes to start creating the virtual disk 9 Press F10 to exit the BIOS To rebuild a RAID 1 virtual disk 1 When a hard disk in
7. e SATA cable 9 Connect the computer case s front panel Hard Disk LED cable to pin header JP4 See Figure 1 JP4 j Figure 1 10 Connect the one end of the LED cable included to pin header JP5 and the other end to your motherboard s HDD LED connector 11 Secure the computer case and switch on your computer Power over eSATA INSTALLATION only available on models with eSATA 1 Connect the floppy disk power header from the power supply to J1 on the SATA II controller card J1 Power connector form power supply 5V GND GND NOT CONNECTED Figure 2 AUN 2 Connect the USB extend cable with 2x5 9 pin header on both end not provided from the motherboard or other USB controller card to J2 on the SATA controller card J2 Extended USB port 5V 5V Dt D2 to CON 1 Di D2 to CON 2 GND GND GND Key Figure 3 3 Choose a suitable power source on JP2 and JP3 either the 5V power from the power supply or 5V power from the motherboard USB controller card for the external devices JP3 JP2 PIN 5V Power Source USB Extension Figure 4 5V power for CON 1 5V power for CON 2 RAID BIOS SETUP To create a RAID virtual disk all data will be lost on the HDD connected to the controller card 1 Skip this section if you are not going to create a RAID virtual disk 2 Press the Ctrl M key on the keyboard at the same time to enter the Marvell BIOS Setup utility 3 Figure 5 shows the messages displayed during th
8. nstructions to install the driver 11 After successful installation the device is listed in the Device Manager as Marvell 91xx Config Device under System devices 12 Once driver installation is completed you can now connect your external devices to the SATA card To install the driver for the external devices please refer to the external device user s manuals C Installing Driver for Linux Note Marvell does not provide Linux drivers for AHCI and IDE ATA devices Drivers for AHCI devices Linux distributions contain Inbox drivers for AHCI devices The drivers are installed automatically during the Linux OS installation Drivers for IDE ATA devices Linux distributions with kernel version 2 6 19 and above include inbox drivers for IDE ATA devices Source http www kernel org pub linux kernel v2 6 ChangeLog 2 6 19 In most distributions the kernel does not load the inbox drivers for IDE ATA devices by default The procedure for enabling support for IDE ATA devices in Linux is as follows Enabling Support for IDE ATA Devices during a Clean installation of Linux This section describes the procedure for enabling support for IDE ATA devices during a clean installation of Linux To enable support for IDE ATA devices during a clean installation of Linux 1 Boot from the Linux installation CD DVD 2 Select Installation and press Enter 3 Type the following command into the Boot Options command line ata_generic all_generic_ide 1 4 Press
9. o the motherboard SATA port or to this add on card Supports Low Profile computer case only with the optional low profile bracket Supports Windows 7 Vista XP Server 2003 2008 32 64 bit and Linux Serial ATA SATA Interface Two SATA 6 0Gbps ports internaily externally or their combination Compliant with Serial ATA Specification 3 0 Supports communication speed of 6 0Gbps 3 0Gbps and 1 5Gbps Compatible with SATA II 6Gbps SATA II 3Gbps SATA I 1 5Gbps hard drives and SSD s Supports Gen 1i Gen 1x Gen 2i Gen 2m Gen 2x and Gen 3i Supports Hardware RAID 0 and RAID 1 Supports Native Command Queue NCQ Supports SATA Port Multiplier FIS based switching or command based switching Supports SATA port Hot Plug Supports AHCI 1 0 and IDE programming interface Supports ATA and ATAPI commands Provide 5V 500mA power on eSATA port for Power over eSATA ports only Optional Extended USB on eSATA port for Power over eSATA ports only Optional Paralllel ATA PATA IDE Interface One PATA port supporting 2 ATA ATAPI IDE devices Master and Slave Compliant with ATA ATAPI 7 specification Supports DMA protocols and up to UDMA 150 Mbps data transfer rate Supports Multiword DMA and PIO modes for data transfer Supports IDE programming interface 1 Available on specific models only PACKAGE CONTENTS PCI Express SATA RAID card x 1 Driver CD x 1 User s manual x 1 LED cable x 1 Low Profile Bracket x 1 Available on spe
10. rowse my computer for driver software and then browse to the following folder on the driver CD according to your operating system Windows Vista 32 bit Server 2008 32 bit and Windows 7 32 bit D Marvell 88SE91xx Windows Win_32bit Windows Vista 64 bit Server 2008 64 bit and Windows 7 64 bit D Marvell 88SE91xx Windows Win_64bit 7 Follow the on screen instructions to install the driver 8 After successful installation the SATA card is listed under Storage controllers as Marvell 91xx SATA 6G Controller 9 For the RAID controller an additional device Marvell 91xx Config SCSI Processor Device is detected Select Locate and install driver software recommended and click Continue And then select I don t have the disc Show me other options 10 Click on Browse my computer for driver software and then browse to the following folder on the driver CD according to your operating system Windows Vista 32 bit Server 2008 32 bit and Windows 7 32 bit D A Marvell 88SE91xx Windows RAID Win_32bit Windows Vista 64 bit Server 2008 64 bit and Windows 7 64 bit D Marvell 88SE91xx Windows RAID Win_64bit 11 Follow the on screen instructions to install the driver 12 After successful installation the device is listed in the Device Manager as Marvell 91xx Config Device under System devices 13 Once driver installation is completed you can now connect your external devices to the SATA card To install the driver for the
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