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Table of Contents
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Welcome .............................................................................................................................................4
SATARaid Features.................................................................................................................................. 4
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An Introduction to RAID....................................................................................................................5
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Installing Drivers for Windows XP/2000/98/NT..............................................................................6
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JAVA 2 Runtime Environment Installation .....................................................................................7
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SATARaid GUI Installation ...............................................................................................................9
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Creating and Deleting RAID Sets .................................................................................................11
Creating RAID Sets ................................................................................................................................ 13
Deleting RAID Sets................................................................................................................................. 14
Rebuild RAID 1 Set ................................................................................................................................ 15
Resolving Conflicts ................................................................................................................................ 16
Low Level Formatting............................................................................................................................ 18
Logical Drive Information ...................................................................................................................... 18
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Allocating Partitions........................................................................................................................19
Windows XP & 2000 ............................................................................................................................... 19
Windows NT........................................................................................................................................... 24
Windows 98 & Me .................................................................................................................................. 27
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SATARaid GUI Overview ...............................................................................................................32
Devices and Information Windows........................................................................................................ 32
Event Viewer and Events Windows........................................................................................................ 34
SATARaid Toolbar and Menu Commands.............................................................................................. 34
RAID Management ................................................................................................................................. 35
System View.......................................................................................................................................... 35
Configure SATARaid.............................................................................................................................. 35
Send Configuration................................................................................................................................ 35
Save Configuration................................................................................................................................ 35
Copy Configuration................................................................................................................................ 35
SATARaid Help ...................................................................................................................................... 35
Exit ........................................................................................................................................................ 35
About SATARaid .................................................................................................................................... 36
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SATARaid Configuration ................................................................................................................37
10 RAID Set Management Under Windows 2000 & XP....................................................................45
Creating RAID Sets ................................................................................................................................ 46
Deleting RAID Sets................................................................................................................................. 54
Modifying RAID Sets .............................................................................................................................. 56
Creating a Spare RAID 1 Drive............................................................................................................... 62
Deleting a Spare RAID 1 Drive ............................................................................................................... 64
SATARaid User’s Manual
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