RAID Installation Guide
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Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2.
Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2.
RAID Installation Guide
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STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may start...Support CD, "Guide to VIA RAID Tool", which is located in it! 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. STEP 5: The system will... 1 / JBOD configuration before you want to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive. You may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the screen, "Do you start...
STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may start...Support CD, "Guide to VIA RAID Tool", which is located in it! 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. STEP 5: The system will... 1 / JBOD configuration before you want to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive. You may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the screen, "Do you start...
RAID Installation Guide
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At this moment, please press key and the following information will see the message at the bottom of Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please insert Windows 2000 or Windows XP CD into the optical drive. At the very beginning, you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver...." 3. Then remove the floppy diskette, and reboot the system. Installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP For the installation of the screen, "Press F6 if you will ap p ea r. 15
At this moment, please press key and the following information will see the message at the bottom of Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please insert Windows 2000 or Windows XP CD into the optical drive. At the very beginning, you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver...." 3. Then remove the floppy diskette, and reboot the system. Installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP For the installation of the screen, "Press F6 if you will ap p ea r. 15
RAID Installation Guide
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You will see the instruction as followed. When the installation of the SATA HDD drivers is complete, please continue to install the SATA driver diskette that you previously made. Please use . After inserting the SATA HDD driver diskette and pressing key, you will see the different versions of Windows 2000 or Windows XP for you use arrow keys to move the highlight bar to make your selection according to the OS you to install. Please press key to follow the instructions of the SATA HDD drivers for the proper installation. 16
You will see the instruction as followed. When the installation of the SATA HDD drivers is complete, please continue to install the SATA driver diskette that you previously made. Please use . After inserting the SATA HDD driver diskette and pressing key, you will see the different versions of Windows 2000 or Windows XP for you use arrow keys to move the highlight bar to make your selection according to the OS you to install. Please press key to follow the instructions of the SATA HDD drivers for the proper installation. 16
User Manual
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... configure the RAID function, you need to make an SATA driver diskette before you will see the message on your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your SATA HDDs, you will need to check the ...installation guide in the Support CD for boot devices selection appears. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Before you start the OS installation. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical...
... configure the RAID function, you need to make an SATA driver diskette before you will see the message on your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your SATA HDDs, you will need to check the ...installation guide in the Support CD for boot devices selection appears. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Before you start the OS installation. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical...
User Manual
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... motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP. Please install the necessary drivers to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Refer to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use...
... motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP. Please install the necessary drivers to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Refer to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use...
Quick Installation Guide
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...installation according to the different Windows OS versions. 2.9.1 Installing Windows 2000 / Windows XP with RAID functions, please follow the below steps. After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA RAID BIOS" to set RAID configuration. The system ...driver diskette [YN]?", press . When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 1: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. 2.9 Installing Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on your system. 19 ASRock 775V88/775V88...
...installation according to the different Windows OS versions. 2.9.1 Installing Windows 2000 / Windows XP with RAID functions, please follow the below steps. After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA RAID BIOS" to set RAID configuration. The system ...driver diskette [YN]?", press . When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 1: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. 2.9 Installing Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on your system. 19 ASRock 775V88/775V88...
Quick Installation Guide
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...making a SATA driver diskette, you can start to your floppy diskette. If you want to use both "SATA RAID BIOS" and "VIA RAID Tool" for RAID configuration. 2.9.2 Installing Windows XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to your system as well. 20 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English... B. After the installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows XP 64-bit OS, if you want to manage RAID functions, ...
...making a SATA driver diskette, you can start to your floppy diskette. If you want to use both "SATA RAID BIOS" and "VIA RAID Tool" for RAID configuration. 2.9.2 Installing Windows XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to your system as well. 20 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English... B. After the installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows XP 64-bit OS, if you want to manage RAID functions, ...
Quick Installation Guide
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...to set up BIOS, you can start to install Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on your system. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option from [RAID] to make a SATA driver diskette. 21 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English You can start to install Windows 98 / ME on... your system directly. 2.10.2 Installing Windows XP / 2000 / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows XP / 2000 / XP 64-bit on your SATA HDDs without...
...to set up BIOS, you can start to install Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on your system. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option from [RAID] to make a SATA driver diskette. 21 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English You can start to install Windows 98 / ME on... your system directly. 2.10.2 Installing Windows XP / 2000 / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows XP / 2000 / XP 64-bit on your SATA HDDs without...
Quick Installation Guide
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...folder in the Support CD. 4. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE/ ME / 2000 / XP. 3. It is a menu-driven program, which allows you wish to scroll through its test routines. To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD ..., please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to be user-friendly. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 22 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English
...folder in the Support CD. 4. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE/ ME / 2000 / XP. 3. It is a menu-driven program, which allows you wish to scroll through its test routines. To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD ..., please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to be user-friendly. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 22 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English
User Manual
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... BIOS You may start the OS installation. STEP 5: The system will start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start ...set the RAID configuration by using "VIA RAID Tool" in Windows environment. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette ... and then a window for proper configuration. Start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press . Please refer to the document in the Support CD, ...
... BIOS You may start the OS installation. STEP 5: The system will start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start ...set the RAID configuration by using "VIA RAID Tool" in Windows environment. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette ... and then a window for proper configuration. Start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press . Please refer to the document in the Support CD, ...
User Manual
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...® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP. Please install the necessary drivers to install it has several tiny pins, whcih are easily to reduce the risks of CPU and motherboard damages caused by improper handling, ASRock sincerely presents you a clear installation guide through the following path...reference only. Since it . 4.2.4 "LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo" Program This motherboard is equipped with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD...
...® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP. Please install the necessary drivers to install it has several tiny pins, whcih are easily to reduce the risks of CPU and motherboard damages caused by improper handling, ASRock sincerely presents you a clear installation guide through the following path...reference only. Since it . 4.2.4 "LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo" Program This motherboard is equipped with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD...