SATARAID5 Serial ATA RAID5 Management Software Manual

SATARAID5™ Serial ATA RAID5 Management Software Home Edition is a RAID management software launched by Silicon Image, Inc.


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Brand
SATARAID5
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
47
File format
PDF
File size
952 KB
Published
22 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
98F9CF80A024E5227BDF851AC4A88797

About this manual

The SATARAID5 Home Edition software enables Serial ATA RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, RAID10 and JBOD functionality with a graphical user interface for creating, deleting, and rebuilding RAID groups. It supports hot spares, online rebuilding, SMART monitoring, and automatic transfer‑speed selection.

The manual covers driver installation, Java Runtime Environment setup, GUI installation, legacy RAID group conversion, Windows partition allocation, and detailed command reference for managing RAID groups and devices.

What's inside

  • Welcome
  • Features
  • RAID Introduction
  • Installing Drivers
  • Java Runtime Environment Installation
  • GUI Installation
  • Legacy RAID Group Management
  • Windows Partition Allocation
  • GUI Overview
  • Command Reference

Specifications

Supported operating systemsWindows 2000, XP, Server 2003
Maximum RAID groups2
Data transfer rateup to 150 MB/s (SiI3114, SiI3124‑1) and 300 MB/s (SiI3124‑2)
Supported SATA devicesup to 4 per controller
Hot spare and online rebuildingSupported

Frequently asked questions

How many RAID groups can the software support?

The software supports up to two RAID groups.

Which operating systems are supported?

Supported operating systems are Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003.

How do I install the Java Runtime Environment required for the GUI?

Download the Java 2 Runtime Installer from Sun Microsystems' website and run the installer, accepting the license agreement.

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