Vantec UGT-IS602R User manual

Manual is about: 2+1 SATA 6G & PATA PCI-E COMBO HOST CARD WITH RAID

Summary of UGT-IS602R

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    2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid user manual model: ugt-is602r all brand names and trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Www.Vantecusa.Com.

  • Page 2: Features and Benefits

    Ugt‐is602r page 2 features and benefits z pci-express 2.0 x 1 (compatible with pci-express 1.0) z supports communication speeds of 6.0gbps, 3.0gbps, and 1.5gbps z hot plug and hot swap z support native command queuing (ncq) z supports port multiplier fis based switching or command based switching z ...

  • Page 3: Specifications

    Ugt‐is602r page 3 specifications model: ugt-is602r bus interface: pci-express 2.0 x 1 ports: 2 x internal sata 6g ports (backward compatible with sata 3.0gbps & 1.5gbps) 1 x internal ide/pata port dimension: 119 x 90 x 18mm os support: windows® xp/2003/vista/2008/7 (32/64 bit) system requirements z ...

  • Page 4: Layout

    Z 2 x sata data cable layout before installing the vantec 2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid, please see the photo below highlighting the available sata6g, ide/pata ports of the card. P1 & p2: sata6g ports p3: ide/pata port ugt‐is602r page 4.

  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    Ugt‐is602r page 5 hardware installation 1. Turn off the power to your computer. 2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover. 3. Remove the slot bracket from an available pcie slot. 4. To install the board, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected pcie slot on the moth...

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    The virtual disk. Figure 1 configuration wizard 2. Press space to select/unselect a disk, as shown in figure 2. Use the arrow keys to scroll the list of free disks. Figure 2 select free disks ugt‐is602r page 6.

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    Note: the 2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid supports the creation of raid 0 and raid 1 virtual disks comprising of exactly two sata physical disks. Pata physical disks cannot be used to create raid virtual disks. 3. After selecting the required disks, press enter to continue, as sho...

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    4. Create virtual disk by configuring its setting in the information pane, as shown in figure 4. The controls for making selection are listed in the help pane when an available setting is highlighted. Figure 4 configure virtual disk ugt‐is602r page 8.

  • Page 9: Figure 5 Raid Level

    Note: max size (mb) and disk id are properties of the virtual disk that cannot be edited. Max size (mb) in the size of the raid virtual disk as determined by the selected raid level. Disk id lists the ids of the physical disks comprising the virtual disk. 5. Raid level, as shown in figure 4, is high...

  • Page 10: Stripe Size (32K, 64K)

    Note: the default level is raid 0. 7. Scroll to stripe size and press enter to select. A menu pops-up, as shown in figure 6, and lists available stripe sizes for the selected raid level. 8. Scroll the list, as shown in figure 6, and press enter to select stripe size (32k, 64k) figure 6 stripe size u...

  • Page 11: Figure 7 Gigabyte Rounding

    Note: the default size is 64 kb. 9. Scroll to gigabyte rounding and press enter to select. A menu pops-up, as shown in figure 7, and lists available stripe sizes for the selected raid level. 10. Scroll the list, as shown in figure 7, and press enter to select gigabyte rounding (none, 1g, 10g) figure...

  • Page 12: Quick Init (Yes, No).

    Note: the default setting for gigabyte rounding is 1g. 11. Scroll to quick init and press enter to enable to disable quick initialization of the virtual disk. A menu pops-up, as shown in figure 8, and lists available options for quick initialization of the virtual disk. 12. Scroll the list, as shown...

  • Page 13: Figure 9 Vd Name

    Note: the default setting for quick init is yes. 13. Scroll to vd name and the default name is cleared for a new name, as shown in figure 9. Type a new name and press enter to confirm the selection. Figure 9 vd name ugt‐is602r page 13.

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    14. After configuring the virtual disk, scroll to next, as shown in figure 10. Press enter to create the virtual disk. Figure 10 create virtual disk ugt‐is602r page 14.

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    15. Please y to select yes, as shown in figure 11, to confirm the creation of the virtual disk. The virtual disk is now listed in the topology pane, as shown in figure 12. Figure 11 create virtual disk confirmation ugt‐is602r page 15.

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    Figure 12 virtual disk in topology pane ugt‐is602r page 16.

  • Page 17: Managing Virtual Disks

    Ugt‐is602r page 17 managing virtual disks this section contains the following topics: z viewing properties of virtual disk z erasing raid configuration data z rebuilding virtual disk z deleting virtual disk viewing properties of virtual disk to view the properties of a virtual disk, scroll to the vi...

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    Erasing raid configuration data note: the raid controller stores raid configuration data on all physical disks that are part of a virtual disk. Raid configuration data must be erased on the physical disk before it can be used with another virtual disk. 1. In the topology pane, select physical disk (...

  • Page 19: Rebuilding Virtual Disk

    Figure 14 erase raid configuration data rebuilding virtual disk note: the 2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid bios supports manual rebuilding of raid 1 virtual disks. The rebuild process is both initiated and complete in the bios. The marvell raid utility (mru), which runs in an os en...

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    Changed from functional to degrade, as shown in figure 15. Figure 15 virtual disk properties: degrade vd 2. Replace the faulty physical disk with an identical physical disk. Note: if an identical disk is unavailable, use a replacement physical disk or larger size or one with a slightly smaller size ...

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    3. In the topology pane, scroll to virtual disks (vd 0: new_vd in figure 17), and press enter to select. A menu pops-up, as shown in figure 17 scroll to rebuild and press enter to configure the rebuild process. Figure 17 rebuild virtual disk ugt‐is602r page 21.

  • Page 22: Press Enter To Continue.

    4. Scroll through the list of free disk, as shown figure 18, and press space to select or unselect a replacement physical disk. Press enter to continue. Figure 18 select replacement disk ugt‐is602r page 22.

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    Ugt‐is602r page 23 5. Press y to select yes, as shown in figure 19, when prompted to confirm the rebuild process. Figure 19 confirm rebuild virtual disk.

  • Page 24: Figure 20 Rebuild Status

    6. The status of the rebuild process is reflected in the properties of the virtual disk, as shown in figure 20. Figure 20 rebuild status to pause the rebuild process 1. In the topology pane, scroll to the partially rebuild virtual disk. 2. Press enter to view available operation on virtual disk. Ugt...

  • Page 25: Deleting Virtual Disk

    Ugt‐is602r page 25 to pause the rebuild process 1. In the topology pane, scroll to the partially rebuild virtual disk. 2. Press enter to view available operation on virtual disk. 3. Scroll to resume and press enter to resume the rebuild process. Note: the rebuild process is both initiated and comple...

  • Page 26: Driver Installation

    Driver installation note: driver can also be found and downloaded from our website at www.Vantecusa.Com for windows® xp/server 2003 ugt‐is602r page 26 for a new installation a new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the “ugt...

  • Page 27: Enter To Select.

    Ugt‐is602r page 27 below. 1. Follow microsoft’s windows installation procedure. 2. At the windows setup screen, press f6 to install the driver. 3. When prompted, press s to specify the location of the driver. 4. Insert the floppy disk, then press enter. 5. Scroll to marvell shared library (install f...

  • Page 28: For A New Installation

    Ugt‐is602r page 28 ok. (change d:\ to match your cd-rom drive letter) 14. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 15. After successful installation, the device is listed in the device manager as marvell 91xx config device (under system device) for an existing installation 1. ...

  • Page 29: Enter To Select.

    Ugt‐is602r page 29 below. 1. Follow microsoft’s windows installation procedure. 2. At the windows setup screen, press f6 to install the driver. 3. When prompted, press s to specify the location of the driver. 4. Insert the floppy disk, then press enter. 5. Scroll to marvell shared library (install f...

  • Page 30: For Windows® Vista/2008/7

    Ugt‐is602r page 30 ok. (change d:\ to match your cd-rom drive letter) 14. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 15. After successful installation, the device is listed in the device manager as marvell 91xx config device (under system device) for an existing installation 1. ...

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    Ugt‐is602r page 31 3. Insert the cd driver bound with 2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid into your cd-rom drive, please select marvell 91xx sata 6g controller (d:\ugt-is602r\xp_2003_vista_2008_7\floppy32\mv91xx.Inf), then press next. (change d:\ to match your cd-rom drive letter) 4. ...

  • Page 32: For A New Installation

    Ugt‐is602r page 32 for an existing installation 1. Please insert the cd driver bound with 2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid into your cd-rom drive. 2. At the windows desktop, click start, then run. 3. Type d:\ugt-is602r\xp_2003_vista_2008_7\setup.Exe, click ok. (change d:\ to match ...

  • Page 33: Or An Existing Installation

    Ugt‐is602r page 33 f letter) 4. Continue with windows os installation. 5. And there is an additional device marvell 91xx config scsi processor device is detected when windows starts for the first time. 6. Please insert the cd driver bound with 2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid into ...

  • Page 34: Ok. (Change D:\ To

    Ugt‐is602r page 34 3. Type d:\ugt-is602r\xp_2003_vista_2008_7\setup.Exe, click ok. (change d:\ to match your cd-rom drive letter) 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 5. Restart windows to complete the installation. To verify driver installation 1. Right click my comput...

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  • Page 36: Warranty

    Ugt‐is602r page 36 warranty the2+1 sata 6g & pata pci-e combo host card with raid comes with a 1 year limited warranty(90 day parts). If your unit becomes defective within that time frame, please go to www.Vantecusa.Com for information on how to receive warranty exchange or repair. Cosmetic defects ...