Exsys EX-3505 User manual

PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter
User Manual
Ver. 2.00
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Features
zMarvell 88SX7042 chipset
zUpwards compatible with PCI-Express 8x, 16x
zCompliant with PCI Express Base Specification 1.0a
zCompliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specification with support for full
complement of SATA II optional features
zSupports SATA II Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
zProvides four independent channels to support up to four Serial
ATA drives
zSupports SATA up to 300MB/Sec
zSupports Windows® 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista
Bus Interface
zPCI-Express x 4
Connectors
z4 x internal SATA connectors
z2 x external eSATA connectors

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System Requirements
zPCI Express-enabled system with one available PCI Express slot
zWindows® 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista
Package Contents
z1 x PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter
z1 x Driver CD
z1 x User’s Manual
Optional Accessories
zSATA Data Cable
zSATA Power Cable
Hardware Description
Note: There are six SATA ports in PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel
Adapter. We name these ports A to F. Ports A to D are internal SATA
ports and E & F are external SATA ports. By changing the jumper
setting on the PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter that allows you to
select between external and internal ports to use. By default, Port A, B,
C and D are working.

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G (Jumper Settings)
JP Description Active Port
J2-J5 1-2 close Enable SATA Connector D
2-3 close Enable SATA Connector E
J6-J9 1-2 close Enable SATA Connector C
2-3 close Enable SATA Connector F

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Hardware Installation
1. Turn Off the power to your computer and any other connected
peripheral devices.
2. Unplug the power cord from the back of the computer.
3. Remove your computer’s cover.
4. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI Express slot.
5. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with
the selected PCI Express slot on the motherboard. Push the board
down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.
6. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
Device Connection
The PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter is a four channel Serial ATA
controller that supports up to four Serial ATA hard disk drives.
1. Install your hard disk drive(s) in chassis.
2. Connect the Serial ATA hard disk drive to the system power
supply using the included Serial ATA power cable.
3. Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the hard disk drive.
4. Attach the other end of the Serial ATA cable to the Serial ATA
controller on the PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter.

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5. Follow the same instructions to connect up to four hard drives.
Device connection is now complete.
6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
Driver Installation
For Windows® 2000
1. At Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
2. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device(recommend)
then click Next.
3. Insert the driver CD, check CD-ROM drives, uncheck the other
boxes, click Next, then click Next again.
4. If the Digital Signature Not Found message appears, click Ye s .
Our driver has been thoroughly tested for stability and
compatibility.
5. Click Finish.
For Windows® XP/Server 2003
1. At the Found New Hardware Wizard:
XP(w/SP1 or earlier)/Server 2003: continue to step #2
XP(w/SP2 or later)/Server 2003(w/SP1 or later): select No, not

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this time, then click Next.
2. Insert the driver CD, select Install the software automatically
(Recommended), and click Next.
3. If the Hardware Installation window pops up, click Continue
Anyway, then Finish. Our driver has been thoroughly tested for
stability and compatibility.
4. Click Finish.
For Windows® Vista
1. At Found New Hardware Wizard, select Locate and install
driver software (recommended).
2. Insert the driver CD, click Next.
3. If the system prompts the user informing the drivers are not
signed, select the option Install this driver software anyway.
4. Click Close to complete the installation.

To Verify Driver Installation
1. Right click My Computer and click Manage.
2. Select Device Manager.
3. Look for the following:
Windows® 2000/XP/2003: Double click SCSI and RAID
Controller:
-Marvell Serial ATA Gen 2 PCI Express Adapter should be
displayed
Windows® Vista: Double click Storage controllers:
-Marvell Serial ATA Gen 2 PCI Express Adapter should be
displayed