MSI Military Class 2 Manual

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Installng the RAID Drver Under Wndows 
(for Non-bootable RAID Array)
Insert the MSI DVD nto the DVD-ROM drve.
The DVD wll auto-run and the setup screen wll appear.
Under the Drver tab, clck on Marvell 91XX SATA Drver.
The drver wll be automatcally nstalled.1.
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ablng RAID functonalty on platforms
The JMcron RAID soluton supports RAID level 0 (strp
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ng), RAID level 1 (mrrorng) and JBOD (Concatenate).
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Introducton
JMcron JMB363 offers RAID level 0 (Strpng), RAID level 1 (Mrrorng and Duplexng) and JBOD (Concatenate).
RAID 0 breaks the data nto blocks whch are wrtten to separate hard drves. Spreadng 
the hard drve I/O load across  ndependent channels greatly  mproves I/O performance. 
RAID 1 provdes data redundancy by mrrorng data...

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JMcron RAID BIOS Utlty
Be sure to set RAID mode for the JMcron 36x ATA Controller n BIOS before configur-
ng the JMcron BIOS utlty. After that, save the configuraton and ext. Durng boot up 
(POST), press CTRL+J to enter the JMcron BIOS RAID utlty.
The  RAID  Utlty  menu  screen  wll  be  dsplayed.  A  bref...

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Creatng RAID set
Select “Create RAID Dsk Drve”. Then press . 1.Then  n the Name field, specfy a RAID set name and then press the  to go 
to the next field.2.
Choose a 0-Strped, a 1-Mrror, or a JBOD-Concatenate combnaton set and then press  to go to the next step.3. 

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In the “Hard Dsk Dsk Lst” menu, use  key to select the dsks you want to 
create for the RAID set, then clck  key to finsh selecton.4.
Then  select  the  block  value  (strpe  value)  for  the  RAID  array  by  usng  the  “upper 
arrow” or “down arrow” keys to scroll through the avalable values, and pressng the 
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Then select the capacty of the RAID set n the Sze field. The default value s the 
maxmum  capacty  of  the  selected  dsks.  Then  press    to  the  Confirm  Cre-
aton field.
The Creaton field wll dsplay a message to ask you to confirm the creaton. Then 
press  key to proceed wth the RAID set creaton.6.
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Deletng RAID set
Select “Delete RAID Dsk Drve”. Then press .1.In  the  RAID  Dsk  Drver  Lst  menu,  use    key  to  select  the  RAID  set  you  
want to delete. Then press  key.
Press “Y” to accept the deleton when a deleton message s appeared. 2.
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Revert HDD to non-RAID 
Select “Revert HDD to non-RAID” and press . In the Hard Dsk Drver Lst menu 
use  key to select the dsks you want to revert then clck  key. The fol-
lowng screen appears, press  key to remove any RAID structures from the drves.
Important
You wll lose all data on the RAID drves and any  nternal RAID structures when you 
perform ths...