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    S A T A PCI E xpres s Adapter PEXSA T A22I[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device , pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gener ates, uses and can radiate radio frequency ene[...]

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    Instruction Manual i Instruction Manual T able of Contents Introduction ................................................................................... 1 P ackage contents ........................................................................ 1 System Requirements ................................................................. 1 Installatio[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Thank you f or purchasing a StarT ech.com SA T A II PCI Express Adapter . Suppor ting SA T A II data transf er speeds of up to 3.0 Gbps, this dual por t SA T A II PCI Express Card off ers users a cost-effectiv e solution for connecting additional SA T A II drives and provides RAID capable operation. Features Provid[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Inst allation Please note: If you are perf or ming a new oper ating system installation and wish to boot from one of the drives being connected to PEXSA T A22I, please copy the f ollowing files from the included Driver CD to a b lank floppy disk that can be used during OS installation: jgogo.sys jraid.cat Jraid.sys jraid_f.in[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 your computer at the time of purchase . Locate an empty PCI Express slot, removing the metal brac ket 3. cov er ing the accompanying empty port/socket on the rear panel of the computer chassis. P osition the card above the open PCI Express slot, ensuring that the 4. card is properly aligned with the slot. Inser t the card fir [...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 In the right pane of the Computer Management window , click on 3. SCSI and RAID Controller s . Here, y ou should find listed J Micron JMB36X RAID Controller and JMicr on JMB36X RAID Processor , upon successful installation. Windows Vista™ Fresh Installation Follo w the instr uctions in this section if you are perf orming a n[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Star t the computer as you normally would to perf or m an operating 8. system installation, ensuring that the Windo ws Vista™ installation CD/D VD is present in the drive , and the BIOS has been suitably adjusted to boot from the CD/D VD Drive . When the Windows Install screen appears, fill in the necessary 9. information an[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 the computer chassis. P osition the card above the open PCI Express slot, ensuring that the 4. card is properly aligned with the slot. Inser t the card fir mly into the slot, distributing f orce evenly across the length of the board. Once inser ted, secure the card into the adjoining sock et (previously cov ered by metal brack[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 Specications Bus Interface PCI Express 1.0a (x1 connector) Chipset JMicron JMB363 Connectors 2 x SA T A 7-pin male Maximum Data T ransfer Rate 3Gbps Compatible Operating Systems Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/ Vista/7 (32/64-bit), Linux Regulatory Certifications CE/FCC/ROHS W eight 44.2 g (1.42 oz ) Dimensions (L x W x H) 102 [...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 T echnical Support StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical suppor t is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you e ver need help with y our product, visit www .star tech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensive selection of online tools , documentation, and downloads. W arranty Information [...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including go vernment, education and industr ial f acilities to name just a fe w . W e offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products , KVM and Ser ver Management s[...]