Serial ATA ( nvidia nforce4 SLI)...2 (1) SATA... 2 (2) B I O S S A T A... 3 (3) RAID BIOS RAID... 6 (4) S A T A... 9 (5) S A T A... 11 (6) Microsoft Windows 2000... 14
Ác Åé å Serial ATA ( nvidia nforce4 SLI) S A T A (1) SATA (2) BIOS SATA (3)* RAID BIOS RAID (4) SATA (5) SATA (a) S A T A ( S A T A R A I D ) (b) (c) Windows XP 2000 (d) (1) SATA S A T A S A T A S AT A ( S A T A S A T A ) "*" R A I D P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 2 -
(2) BI OS SA TA B I O S S A T A 1 BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test ) <Del> BIOS CMOS SETUP Integrated Peripherals SATA Serial-ATAII 1 (Serial-ATAII 1 SATAII0 SATAII1 ) Serial -ATAII 2 (Serial-ATAII 2 SATAII2 SATAII3 ) RAID IDE/SATAII RAID Config IDE/SATAII RAID Config On-Chip IDE Channel0 On-Chip IDE Channel1 IDE1 Conductor Cable IDE2 Conductor Cable Serial-ATAII 1 Serial-ATAII 2 On-Chip USB USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support AC97 Audio Onboard LAN2 Function Onboard SATAII/IDE3 Onboard SATAII/IDE3 Mode Onboard 1394b Function Onboard LAN Function Onboard Serial Port 1 i-lock Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Integrated Peripherals [Press Enter] [Auto] [Auto] [V1.1+V2.0] [Auto] [Auto] [BASE] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 1 Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults IDE/SATAII RAID Config IDE/SATAII RAID function SATAII 1 Primary/Secondary RAID SATAII 2 Primary/Secondary RAID Enabled ( 2) ( : SATAII0 SATAII1 SATAII 1 Primary/Secondary RAID Enabled) RAID RAID Disabled IDE/SATAII RAID function IDE Primary Master RAID IDE Primary Slave RAID IDE Secndry Master RAID IDE Secndry Slave RAID SATAII 1 Primary RAID SATAII 1 Secondary RAID SATAII 2 Primary RAID SATAII 2 Secondary RAID CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software IDE/SATAII RAID Config Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults 2 B I O S B I O S - 3 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å 2 Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority Microsoft Windows 2000/XP SATA ( 3) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Hard Disk Boot Priority 1. CH2 M. : 2. CH3 M. : 3. Bootable Add-in Cards Item Help Menu Level Use < > or < > to select a device, then press <+> to move it up, or <-> to move it down the list. Press <ESC> to exit this menu. : Move PU/PD/+/-: Change Priority F10: Save ESC: Exit 3 BIOS RAID BIOS ( 6 ) B I O S Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority Microsoft Windows 2000/XP ( 4) 1. SCSI-0: NVIDIA MIRROR 111.7 2. Bootable Add-in Cards CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Hard Disk Boot Priority Item Help Menu Level Use < > or < > to select a device, then press <+> to move it up, or <-> to move it down the list. Press <ESC> to exit this menu. : Move PU/PD/+/-: Change Priority F10: Save ESC: Exit 4 P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 4 -
3 F ir s t B oo t D ev i ce CD-ROM ( 5) Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device ROM Boot Priority Boot Up Floppy Seek Password Check CPU Hyper-Threading # Limit CPUID Max. to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) CPU Thermal Monitor 2(TM2) CPU EIST Function Full Screen LOGO Show Intel Onscreen Branding Init Display First CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features [Press Enter] [CDROM] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [PROMISE] [Setup] [PEG] Item Help Menu Level Select Hard Disk Boot Device Priority : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults 5 4 B I O S - 5 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å (3) RAID BIOS RAID SATA RAID BIOS SATA RAID R A I D 1 BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test ) 6 <F10> NVIDIA RAID BIOS MediaShield IDE ROM BIOS 5.16 Copyright (C) 2005 NVIDIA Corp. Detecting array... Press F10 to enter RAID setup utility... 6 2 <F10> NVIDIA RAID - Define a New Array ( 7) < T a b > RAID (RAID Mode) M i r r o r i n g R A I D Mirroring Striping Stripe Mirroring Spanning Raid 5 RAID 0 (Striping) Striping Block (Striping Block) Striping Block KB Optimal( 64K) 4 K 1 2 8 K MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Array Disks 2.0.M 2.1.M [ ] Add [ ] Del [ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup 7 P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 6 -
SATA Free Disks <Tab> Free Disks < > Ar ray Disk s ( 8) MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Array Disks [ ] Add 2.0.M 2.1.M [ ] Del [ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup 8 3 R A I D B I O S <F7> "Clear disk data?" ( 9 ) < Y > < N > ( Y e s ) MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Clear disk data Array? Disks 1.0.M [Y] YES [N] [ ] Add 1.1.M NO [ ] Del [ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup 9-7 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å A r r a y L i s t ( 1 0 ) < B > B oo t Y e s MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005 - Array List - Boot Id Status Vendor Array Model Name No 2 Healthy NVIDIA STRIPE 223.58G [Ctrl-X] Exit [ ] Select [B] Set Boot [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail 10 <E nt er > Ar ra y D et ai l ( 1 1) R A I D Array 2 : NVIDIA STRIPE 223.58G - Array Detail - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Width : 2 Striping Block: 64K Adapt Channel M/S Index Disk Model Name Capacity 2 0 Master 0 111.79GB 2 1 Master 1 111.79GB [R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return 11 <C> "Clear dis k data?" < Y > < N > <D> "Delete this array?" <Y> < N > <Enter> Array List <Ctrl + X> NVIDIA RAID P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 8 -
(4) S A T A Microsoft Windows 2000/XP SATA S A T A S A T A 1 2 ( 1 2 ) 12 B o o t D r v MENU.EXE( 13) 13-9 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å 3 ( ) ME NU. EX E MS -D OS ( 1 4 ) 14 4 1 4 Microsoft Windows XP G G) nvidia C19 Series Raid (XP) Microsoft Windows 2000 H H) nvidia C19 Series Raid (2K) S A T A 5 0 ( ) P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 10 -
(5) S A T A S A T A B I O S Microsoft Windows 2000 XP SATA ( Microsoft Windows XP ) 1 Microsoft Windows XP Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver <F6> ( 15 ) Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver. 15 2 S A T A < S > Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter. Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices(s) <none> * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 16-11 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å 3 RAID 17 NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER* < En te r> 18 < S> 1 7 NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit 17 Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit 18 S A T A "*" RAID NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller RAID NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 12 -
1 9 <E NT ER > 2 0 Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller (required) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit 19 WindowsXP Professional Microsoft(R) Windows (R) XP Windows XP Windows XP indows XP ENTER= R= 20 F3= - 13 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å (6) Microsoft Windows 2000 Windows 2000(Service Pack 2 ) RAID Windows 2000 NVRAID (nforce Driver Version 5.xx) RAID 1 SATA Windows 2000 Microsoft Service Pack 4 2 BIOS POST (Power-On Self Test ) <Del> BIOS CMOS SETUP Integrated Peripherals Windows 2000 Enabled( 21/22) BIOS IDE/SATAII RAID Config On-Chip IDE Channel0 On-Chip IDE Channel1 IDE1 Conductor Cable IDE2 Conductor Cable Serial-ATAII 1 Serial-ATAII 2 On-Chip USB USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support AC97 Audio Onboard LAN2 Function Onboard SATAII/IDE3 Onboard SATAII/IDE3 Mode Onboard 1394b Function Onboard LAN Function Onboard Serial Port 1 i-lock Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults 21 IDE/SATAII RAID function IDE Primary Master RAID IDE Primary Slave RAID IDE Secndry Master RAID IDE Secndry Slave RAID SATAII 1 Primary RAID SATAII 1 Secondary RAID SATAII 2 Primary RAID SATAII 2 Secondary RAID CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software Integrated Peripherals [Press Enter] [Auto] [Auto] [V1.1+V2.0] [Auto] [Auto] [BASE] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software IDE/SATAII RAID Config Item Help Menu Level Item Help Menu Level : Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F3: Language F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults 22 P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 14 -
3 <F10> NVIDIA RAID RAID (RAID Mode) Striping ( 23) <Tab> Free Disks < > SATA Array Disks MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Array Disks [ ] Add 2.0.M 2.1.M [ ] Del [ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup 23 4 <F7> Clear di sk data N ( 24 ) <Ctrl + X> NVIDIA RAID Windows 2000 MediaShield RAID Utility Feb 8 2005 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Clear disk data? Array Disks [Y] YES [N] 1.0.M NO [ ] Add 1.1.M [ ] Del [ESC] Quit [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ] Select [ENTER] Popup 24-15 - P4 nforce 4 SLI SATA
Ác Åé å 5 NVIDIA nforce Driver Package > >Nvidia Corporation NVRAID Manager (Striping ) System Tasks Convert Array Next R A I D N e x t F in i sh N VR A ID 1 ~ 2 Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 Service Pack 4 Mi cro sof t http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/hfdeploy.htm Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 Service Pack 4 RAID W in d ow s 2 0 00 P4 nforce4 SLI SATA - 16 -