Addonics Technologies ADSA2 Dépliant

 
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Note: 

The ADSA2 SATA 2-Port RAID Controller connects 
to a PCI Bus slot. 

 
 
 

 
 
 
ADSA2 Windows Driver Installation 
Note:  

If you are only configuring independent drives using 
the host controller all you need to install is the 
driver. 

 
1.  Connect the SATA host controller to an available PCI 

slot. 

2.  Turn computer ON. When Windows boots up, the  

“Found New Hardware Wizard” pops on the screen and 
the Silicon Image SiI 3512 SoftRaid Controller is 
identified. 

3.  Place the Driver Disk on your optical drive. Select 

automatically look for driver on the wizard. 

4.  Wait while the wizard installs the software… 
5.  After driver installation, it is recommended to restart 

your system. 

 
SATARAID Management Utility Installation 
Note:  

If you are configuring RAID sets, in addition to 
installing the driver, you need to install the 
SATARAID Management Utility to configure and 
monitor the RAID sets. Install the utility from the CD 
that came with your package FIRST before 
installing the SATA host controller. 

 
1.  Turn computer ON.  Insert Driver Disk into CDROM. 
2.  The Addonics Technologies Driver Disk window pops 

up. 

3.  Select SATA RAID Utilities. To download the utility 

select model of the controller from the list. 

4.  Extract the files into your system. 
5.  Install the Java Runtime Environment software by 

clicking the jre-1_5_0_05-windows-i586-p.exe.  Follow 
the instructions. 

6.  Install the SATARAID software by clicking Java 

SATARaid.exe. Follow the instructions. 

7.  After software installation, turn your system off. 
8.  Follow the ADSA Windows Driver installation. 
 
The SATARAID Utility Manual can found in the Driver Disk 
under User Guides or can be downloaded from 
http://www.addonics.com/support/user_guides/host_co
ntroller/SATARaid-Manual_v1.03.pdf 
 
Confirming Serial ATA Driver Installation 
1.  Right click the My Computer icon and select Properties. 
2.  Click Device Manager in the Menu Tree. 
3.  Click the “+” sign in front of SCSI and RAID Controllers. 

You should see Silicon Image SiI 3512 SoftRaid 
Controller. 

 

 
Email: 

 

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Internet:  

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Technical Support (8:30 am to 6:00 pm PST) 
Phone:     408 433-3855 
Email: 

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SATA
Port 1 

Hard Drive Activity 

LED Jumper 

connections 

SATA
Port 2