StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with HyperDuo SSD Tiering
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1. option is disabled when you choose Capacity mode as it is inherently data destructive Marvell BIOS Setup c 09 Marvell Technology Group Ltd t free disksCreate Virtual Disk 300 MTFDDAC25 um WDC WD1002FAEX RAID 0 Threshold 90 RAID 1 Next Keep original data Yes 8 After configuring the virtual disk highlight Next and press Enter Press Y to confirm the creation of the virtual disk It will now be listed in the Topology Pane left Administration Console Method 1 From the left pane of main screen of the Marvell Storage Utility MSU select the adapter and hover the mouse over the Operation tab 2 Select Create HyperDuo Marvell Storage fame vell Sluraye Manayerent gj Service By HyperDuo Service Max PCIe Link gj Device Current PCIe S Supported RAID Modes 3 Select either Safe mode or Capacity mode from the drop down in the right pane Click the Submit button once you have selected the appropriate options for your operation NOTE If Safe mode is selected you will have the option to select the checkbox marked Keep Original Data this option is NOT available in Capacity mode as it is inherently data destructive StarTechy om 12 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual fa Norvell Storage Management Service Q HvperDuo Service g Device PT Physical Dis lt s 4l Physical Disk port d prin Mieke non Manag2. different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of Trademarks Registered Trademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protected names and or symbols of third party companies not related in any way to StarTech com Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech com or an endorsement of the product s to which this manual applies by the third party company in question Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document StarTech com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks registered trademarks service marks and other protected names and or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders Starlechcom Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction Packagirig GOmte rts siseosas kgs ceon edog bosa saist irrelata RARE eU 1 eaaa e TEIA AT a 2 PRAE A AINE E RAAT E 96091945085 Ge e TAIO ENNER 1 Product Diagram Installation Hardware Installation Driver Installation Management Utility Installation Optional Windows only Verifying Installation Port Multiplier Operation RAID Configuration Administrati
3. on startup press Ctrl M to enter the card BIOS utility Press Ctrl M to enter BIOS Setup or Space to continue 2 Using the arrow keys to navigate move to HBAO Marvell 0 and press Enter to select 3 Press Enter again to open the Configuration Wizard Marvell Technology Group Ltd Information p Virtual Disks Free P cal t Hoo DC WD1002FAEX BIOS Ve HDD 1 WDC WD1002FAEX Firmware Ve PCIe Speed Rat Configure SATA RAIDO RAID1 Safe Capacity 4 Use the arrow keys to scroll through the list of free physical disks to select the drives that will be part of the RAID set Press Space to select de select a disk NOTE When a disk is selected an asterisk appears to the left of the disk label After selecting the required disks press Enter to continue un StarTechy om 8 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual 6 The Create Virtual Disk configuration options appear in the Information pane right side here you are able to select the RAID level and other configuration options a Select 2 HDDs for RAID 0 or RAID 1 b Select 3 HDDs for RAID 0 c Select 4 HDDs for RAID 0 or RAID 10 Marvell BIOS Setup c 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd Configure gt Select free disksCreate Virtual Disk RAID Level Virtual Stripe Size 7 After configuring the virtual disk highlight Next and press Enter Press Y to confirm the creation of the virtual disk It will now be listed in
4. Starlechcom Hard to find made easy 4 Port PCle SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card PEXSAT34RH actual product may vary from photos DE Bedienungsanleitung de startech com FR Guide de l utilisateur frstartech com ES Guia del usuario es startech com IT Guida per l uso it startech com NL Gebruiksaanwijzing nl startech com PT Guia do usu rio pt startech com For the most up to date information please visit www startech com Manual Revision 04 30 2013 FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
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6. dvanced from the HyperDuo Service pane 5 The Customize Wizard will pop up and allow you to select the desired folders StarTechg om 14 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Specifications Host Interface Form Factor Chipset ID Internal Connectors Maximum Transfer Rate i RAID Support l Port Multiplier l Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Humidity Dimensions LxWxH Weight Compatible Operating Systems Port Multiplier is not supported in Mac OS Instruction Manual PCI Express 2 0 SATA Revision 3 0 _ Full Low Profile Marvell 9230 M l ax 7 pin SATA plug SATA 6Gbps RAIDO 1 1 0 l Yes sc 50 C 41 F 122 p E p 70 C 137l F 158 F BE 2096 8096 RH 80mmx 120mm x 20mm E O Windows XP 32 64 bit Server 2003 32 64 bit Vista 32 64 bit 7 32 64 bit Server 2008 R2 8 32 64 bit Mac OS 10 6 10 7 10 8 Linux StarTechg om Hard to find made easy Technical Support StarTech com s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry leading solutions If you ever need help with your product visit www startech com support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools documentation and downloads For the latest drivers software please visit www startech com downloads Warranty Information This product is backed by a two year warranty In addition StarTech com war
7. e back up all data before using capacity mode Card BIOS Method 1 When prompted on startup press Ctrl M to enter the card BIOS utility Press lt Ctrl gt lt M gt to enter BIOS Setup or Space to continue 2 Using the arrow keys to navigate move to HBAO Marvell 0 and press Enter to select 3 Press Enter again to open the Configuration Wizard Marvell BIOS Setup c 2009 Marvell Technology Group Topology Information Virtual Disks Free Physical Ssp 0 C300 MTFDDAC25 BIOS Version HDD 1 WDC WD1002FAEX Firmware Version C d Rat HCI Mode RAIDO RAID Safe Capacity 4 Use the arrow keys to scroll through the list of free physical disks to select the drives that will be part of the HyperDuo set Press Space to select de select a disk NOTE When a disk is selected an asterisk appears to the left of the disk label 5 After selecting the required disks press Enter to continue 6 The Create Virtual Disk configuration options appear in the Information pane right side here you are able to select HyperDuo or RAID options NOTE The default HyperDuo mode is Safe mode Starlechcom 11 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual 7 Highlight Keep original data and press Enter to select Select Yes or No and press Enter WARNING Selecting No will destroy all data on the disks included in the virtual disk set Make sure to back up all data before continuing The Keep original data
8. eate Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Under the SCSI and RAID Controllers category Storage Controllers in Vista or later should be a Marvell 92xx device Right click on the device and select Properties to make sure it is installed and working correctly For Windows 7 and 8 if using the native drivers the card will instead be listed under the IDE ATA ATAPI Controller category as a Standard AHCI device Port Multiplier Port Multiplier PM allows for multiple SATA drives up to 4 to be connected to a single SATA host port PM allows for easy cost effective storage scalability both inside and outside the PC or server It is commonly used to connect a multi drive SATA eSATA hard drive enclosure backplane using a single cable This greatly expands the storage capabilities of the SATA controller beyond its normal port count Please visit StarTech com for more SATA controllers that support the Port Multiplier feature NOTE Only one port on the PEXSAT34RH can use the Port Multiplier feature at a time The card supports up to 4 drives connected via Port Multiplier 7 drives total Mac OS does not support Port Multiplier StarTechg om vA Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Operation RAID Configuration Card BIOS Method WARNING Creating a RAID virtual disk destroys all data on the physical disks included in the virtual disk set Make sure to back up all data before continuing 1 When prompted
9. ed data throughput up to 80 of SSD performance Note The HyperDuo automatic storage tiering feature is compatible with Windows XP Vista 7 and 8 only The PCle SATA controller card supports Port Multiplier PM enabling multiple SATA drives to be connected to one port over a single cable for a total of 7 drives Up to 4 drives through PM on one port and a single drive to the remaining 3 ports Plus the SATA controller card offers an effective hardware RAID solution with native RAID 0 1 1 0 support Packaging Contents 1x PCle SATA Controller Card 1x Low Profile Bracket 1x Driver CD e 1x Instruction Manual System Requirements PCI Express enabled computer with an available PCI Express x2 slot Windows XP 32 64 bit Server 2003 32 64 bit Vista 32 64 bit 7 32 64 bit Server 2008 R2 8 32 64 bit or Apple Mac OS 10 6 10 7 10 8 or Linux StarTechg om 1 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Product Diagram 4x SATA III ports StarTechg om 2 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Installation Hardware Installation WARNING PCI Express cards like all computer equipment can be severely damaged by static electricity Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI Express card StarTech com recommends that you wear an anti static strap when installing any computer component If an anti static strap is unavailable discharge yo
10. ement gy Emai Notify Setting Cache Six GB Threchold The newly created HyperDuo drive will then appear in the left pane and begin initializing This can take up to 30 minutes to complete and system performance may be slow during this period HyperDuo Safe Initializing 931 5 GB g Physical Disks dap Physical Disk port C dp Physical Disk port 1 2 dent Background Activity Progress eT Event Logs 1 2 Total Events 2 Seve Clear Adapter Cms Time l Description o VD Event 10 15 2010 14 37 Initialization data on HyperDuo 0 started 10 15 2010 14 37 Rebuild disk on virtual disk O resumed HyperDuo Management Windows only 1 From the left pane of the MSU select HyperDuo Service 2 The right pane will then display available programs and folder that you can customize to one of the following optimization modes a Check Auto to have the MSU manage the optimization of a folder or program automatically b Check Cache to manually select a folder or program for optimization c Check neither to specify that a folder or program should never be optimized StarTechg om 13 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Sire xa Status ax 20 73 460 896 Accelerated Accelerated 3 Select Submit to apply your changes then select OK on the pop up that follows 4 If the folder you would like to optimize is not available select A
11. nfirm your changes Your virtual disk will then be visible in the left pane the same properties can be accessed later by selecting your virtual disk from the left pane ia ervell Storage Management Service RAID Set Size Gp HyperDuo Service Device Initialize Stripe Size 9 INTE Write Cache Mode te ThroughRelatte Gigabyte Rounding B Pen i Read cache Mode pori Disc port C prin Disc port 1 Management ey Email Notify Setong Selected RAID Level RAIDI Useable Capacity of Volume oo Instruction Manual StarTech com 10 Hard to find made easy HyperDuo Configuration HyperDuo offers the following two modes that you can configure using either of the procedures outlined in the following sections Safe mode creates a virtual disk that is optimized for best fault tolerance the frequently accessed files copied to the SSD for performance are also stored on the HDD It is safe to use with hard drives that contain existing data Virtual disks created in safe mode can also be partially rebuilt if the SSD fails but not if the HDD fails Capacity mode creates a virtual disk that is optimized for maximum utilization of the SSD the frequently accessed files are moved to the SSD not copied Virtual disks created in capacity mode have better read and write performance than those created in safe mode However they cannot be rebuilt WARNING Capacity mode is a data destructive process Pleas
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13. rants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted following the initial date of purchase During this period the products may be returned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion The warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech com Ltd and StarTech com USA LLP or their officers directors employees or agents for any damages whether direct or indirect special punitive incidental consequential or otherwise loss of profits loss of business or any pecuniary loss arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages If such laws apply the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you Starlechcom 16 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Starlechcaom Hard to find made easy Hard to find made easy At StarTech com that isn t a slogan It s a promise StarTech com is your one stop source for every connectivity part you need From the latest technology to legacy products and all the parts that bridge the old and new we can help you find the parts that connect your solutions We make it e
14. s please allow access 3 Before opening the MSU verify that Active Scripting or JavaScript is enabled in the browser a Internet Explorer i From the menu bar select Tools gt Internet Options ii Select the Security tab then Local Intranet then Custom level iii In the list of settings scroll down to Scripting gt Active scripting iv Select Enable then click OK to confirm the selection Toles det after yourestart Internet Expkrer Reset custom settings eset ecu eta Ca Cx Ce Instruction Manual Sta Tech om 5 Hard to find made easy b Firefox i From the menu bar select Tools gt Options ii Select the Content tab and ensure that the Enable Javascript option is checked should be by default if it is not select it and click OK sm 5 Applications Privacy Security Advanced V Block pop up windows V Load images automatically Fonts amp Colors Defaultfont Times New Roman Languages Choose your preferred language for displaying pages Instruction Manual Sta rTechg om 6 Hard to find made easy Verifying Installation Windows From the main desktop right click on My Computer Computer in Vista 7 8 then select Manage In the new Computer Management window select Device Manager from the left window panel Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Cr
15. the Topology Pane left Administration Console Method WARNING Creating a RAID virtual disk destroys all data on the physical disks included in the virtual disk set Make sure to back up all data before continuing 1 From the left pane of main screen of the Marvell Storage Utility MSU select the adapter and hover the mouse over the Operation tab 2 Select Create RAID Marvell Storage Ja Morvell Storage Manegement Create HyperDuo Create RAID Quick Create Wizard hS service Max PCIe Lil E HyperDuo Service Current PCIE LI Supported RALD Medes R Physical Disk port QP Physical Disk port 1 Supported Stripe Size Supported VD Cache StarTechg om 9 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual 3 From the Create new VD screen that appears click the Select RAID Level drop down to choose the appropriate RAID type 4 This will enable you to place a checkbox beside the disks that you would like to use as part of the RAID set Once you have selected click Next to confirm your selection ja Norvell Sterage Management Select RAID Level RAD 5 Service Ge trrer 000 Service g Device gt pIE Physical Disks rien Die port c ptum dy Menegenur gy Email Notify Setting 5 You will now be presented with configuration options for your RAID set Choose the appropriate options and select Submit to co
16. tion Windows XP NOTE The latest driver is available from www startech com 1 Once the computer has started and the operating system is fully loaded insert the provided Driver CD into the computer s CD DVD drive 2 AutoPlay should give you the option to browse the files on the CD or automatically open the CD What do you mart Windows to do Q eaan If AutoPlay does not start go into My Computer and access the CD DVD drive that the CD is in 3 Open the folder SATA6G_M9128 Run the file drvSetup exe Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the driver installation Windows Vista 7 8 The driver is natively supported by newer Operating Systems The driver should automatically install through Windows Update StarTechg om 4 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Management Utility Installation Optional Windows only RAID and or HyperDuo configuration can be accomplished either through the integrated card BIOS utility or through the Marvell Storage Utility MSU Details for installing the MSU are below To install the Marvell Storage Utility MSU in Windows 1 Run the MSUSetup exe selecting Next and accepting the license agreement when prompted the default installation options are recommended 2 After installing the Apache2 HTTP Server which is a built in component of the installation package the installation may trigger a Windows Security Alert on some versions of Window
17. urself of any static electricity build up by touching a large grounded metal surface such as the computer case for several seconds Also be careful to handle the PCI Express card by its edges and not the gold connectors 1 Turn your computer off and any peripherals connected to the computer i e Printers external hard drives etc Unplug the power cable from the rear of the power supply on the back of the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices 2 Remove the cover from the computer case See documentation for your computer system for details 3 Locate an open PCI Express x2 slot and remove the metal cover plate on the rear of the computer case Refer to documentation for your computer system for details NOTE This card will work in PCI Express slots of additional lanes i e x4 x8 or x16 slots 4 Gently insert the card into the open PCI Express slot and fasten the bracket to the rear of the case NOTE If installing the card into a small form factor low profile system replacing the pre installed full profile bracket with the included low profile installation bracket may be necessary 5 Connect SATA cables from the ports on the card to the SATA devices inside the computer 6 Place the cover back onto the computer case 7 Insert the power cable into the socket on the power supply and reconnect all other connectors removed in Step 1 StarTechg om 3 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Driver Installa
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