Asus PCI-DA2200 User Manual page 59

6.2.2 Understanding Step by Step
ASUS
PCI-DA2200
RAID Controller
The physical connection should be similar to the one shown above.
Install the ASUS PCI-DA2200 RAID controller into a vacant PCI slot
in the host system, connect the drives to the SCSI channels on the
ASUS PCI-DA2200.
A Logical Drive consists of a group of SCSI drives. Drives in one
logical drive do not have to come from the same SCSI channel. Also,
each logical drive can be configured a different RAID level.
Drive Channel 0
Drive Channel 1
ASUS PCI-DA2200 User's Manual
SCSI cable
SCSI cable
4 4
GB GB
ID 5 ID 0
4
GB GB
ID 6
RAID 5
8GB
Logical Drive 0
2 2
GB GB
ID 3 ID 2
4 2
GB
ID 1 ID 0
Global
Spare
Drive
RAID 0
6GB
Logical Drive 1
.....
.....
2
GB
ID 14
Local Spare
Drive of LD1
Terminator
Up to
15 drives
Terminator
Up to
15 drives
6-5