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Serial ATA PCI Card
Belkin Corporation
501 West Walnut Street
Compton • CA • 90220 • USA
Tel: 310.898.1100
Fax: 310.898.1111
Belkin Components, Ltd.
Express Business Park • Shipton Way
Rushden • NN10 6GL • United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1933 35 2000
Fax: +44 (0) 1933 31 2000
Belkin Components B.V.
Starparc Building • Boeing Avenue 333
1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk • The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0) 20 654 7300
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Belkin, Ltd.
7 Bowen Crescent • West Gosford
NSW 2250 • Australia
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Driver Installation . . . . . . .
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Serial ATA PCI Card. Engineered to support data transfer rates up to 150MBps, the Card complies with serial ATA specification revision 1.0 and PCI specification revision 2.2. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure you get the most from this high-quality Belkin Serial ATA PCI Card. 1
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PACKAGE CONTENTS FEATURES • Serial ATA PCI Card • Complies with serial ATA specification revision 1.0 • One serial ATA data cable • Provides 2 independent channels to connect up to 2 serial ATA hard disk drives • One serial ATA power cable • Supports serial ATA data transfer rates up to 150MBps • One driver installation CD • Features independent 256-byte FIFOs per channel for host reads • User Manual and writes • Breaks the 137GB barrier and supports various brands of large-capacity serial ATA
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ® ™ • PC compatible with IBM with 600MHz or faster processor • Silicon Image SiI 3112 SATALink PCI Host Controller ® ® • Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, or XP • Compliant with serial ATA specification revision 1.0 • Available PCI slot • Compliant with PCI specification revision 2.2 • Floppy drive • Compliant with PCI Bus Power Management Specification Rev. 1.1 • CD-ROM drive • Port type: 2 serial ATA ports • Slot type: 32-bit PCI • Provides 2 indep
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION DRIVER INSTALLATION 1. Make sure that your computer is turned off, and unplug the Installing the Driver in Windows power cord. Note: If you are currently using, or plan to set up a RAID array, you ™ will need to install the SATARaid Utility program to manage and view 2. Install a serial ATA hard drive into your computer following the status of the Array. You will find the SATARaid Utility program on the instructions provided by the drive manufacturer. supplied CD. 3. Instal
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START-UP INFORMATION PREPARING YOUR HARD DRIVE(S) FOR USE Turn on your computer. Shortly after the POST (Power On Self Test) is If you are installing new unformatted hard drives, the drives will need completed, the following screen will be displayed: to be partitioned and formatted before use. The F5U198 installation CD includes a detailed manual in PDF form that walks you through each of the steps required to prepare your hard disk for use. The Silicon Image 3112 SATARaid Yes Controller BIOS Ve
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INSTALLING DRIVER IN A “FRESH” INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS INSTALLING DRIVER IN A “FRESH” INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS Note: This procedure is intended to be used when the PCI Card is 9. To verify that the driver is correctly installed, click the [+] sign already installed in your computer, and you are doing a fresh install of next to “SCSI Controllers”. You should now see an entry for your operating system. “Silicon Image SiI 3112 SATARaid controller”. Windows 98/Me: Installation is now complete. 1. Fo
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INSTALLING DRIVER IN A “FRESH” INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS INSTALLING DRIVER IN A “FRESH” INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS 4. To specify additional devices such as the PCI Card, press “S”. The 7. After the driver has been installed, press “Enter” and continue following message will appear. the Windows installation procedure as normal. 8. During the operating system installation, Windows may ask you for the drivers for the SATA card again during the “Driver Installation” part of the install. Please be prepare
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SETTING HARD DISK BOOT PRIORITY INFORMATION FCC Statement If you have an IDE and serial ATA hard drive installed in your system DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR at the same time, it is necessary to select one of the drives as the ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY default boot drive. To set the boot drive priority, you must access your We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our computer’s BIOS Setup Utility. Select “SCSI” to boot from SATA har
