User`s manual

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................1
W
HAT IS THE
MBF
AST
T
RAK
133 L
ITE
RAID
CONTROLLER
?...............................................................................1
K
EYS
F
EATURES AND
B
ENEFITS
......................................................................................................................2
GETTING STARTED ......................................................................................................................................4
I
NSTALLING
T
HE
H
ARD
D
RIVES
........................................................................................................................4
C
HECKING
CMOS S
ETTINGS
..........................................................................................................................5
C
REATING
Y
OUR
D
ISK
A
RRAY
.........................................................................................................................5
USING FASTBUILD™ CONFIGURATION UTILITY.......................................................................................8
V
IEWING
MBF
AST
T
RAK
133 L
ITE
BIOS S
CREEN
..............................................................................................8
N
AVIGATING THE
F
AST
B
UILD
™ S
ETUP
M
ENU
...................................................................................................9
C
REATING
A
RRAYS
A
UTOMATICALLY
..............................................................................................................10
V
IEWING
D
RIVE
A
SSIGNMENTS
......................................................................................................................11
D
ELETING
A
N
A
RRAY
...................................................................................................................................12
R
EBUILDING
A M
IRRORED
A
RRAY
.................................................................................................................13
V
IEWING
C
ONTROLLER
S
ETTINGS
..................................................................................................................14
INSTALLING DRIVERS................................................................................................................................15
UNDERSTANDING DISK ARRAY CONCEPTS ...........................................................................................16
A
BOUT
MBF
AST
T
RAK
133 L
ITE
D
ISK
A
RRAY
A
DAPTER
....................................................................................16
A
BOUT
A
DAPTER
BIOS................................................................................................................................16
F
AST
B
UILD
™
A
UTO
M
ENU
S
ETUP
.................................................................................................................16
R
ESERVED
S
ECTOR
.....................................................................................................................................16
D
ISK
A
RRAY
T
ERMS
.....................................................................................................................................16
A
BOUT
RAID L
EVELS
...................................................................................................................................17
TROUBLESHOOTING & TIPS......................................................................................................................19
M
OTHERBOARD
I
SSUES
................................................................................................................................19
S
YSTEM
CMOS I
SSUES
...............................................................................................................................19
D
RIVE
-R
ELATED
E
RRORS
.............................................................................................................................19
O
PERATING
S
YSTEM
-R
ELATED
E
RRORS
........................................................................................................23
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS...........................................................................................................25
P
RE
-I
NSTALLATION
......................................................................................................................................25
D
RIVE
I
SSUES
..............................................................................................................................................26
I
NSTALLATION
I
SSUES
...................................................................................................................................27
P
OST
-I
NSTALLATION
.....................................................................................................................................27