RAID Installation Guide
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... saved to the entire system since it will double the data transfer rate of Independent Disks", which is an instruction for you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to the surviving drive as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate. WARNING!! Although RAID 0 function can be...
... saved to the entire system since it will double the data transfer rate of Independent Disks", which is an instruction for you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to the surviving drive as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate. WARNING!! Although RAID 0 function can be...
RAID Installation Guide
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..., "Do you can start to configure RAID function, you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 1: Set up BIOS. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation... Guide" to set RAID configuration. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will see the message on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you ...
..., "Do you can start to configure RAID function, you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 1: Set up BIOS. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation... Guide" to set RAID configuration. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will see the message on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you ...
RAID Installation Guide
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...to install Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit on your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on IDE HDDs and there are in the following path in BIOS. 1.4 Create Disk Array Power ...instruction to install Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit OS on your system. AMD RAID drivers are no SATA / SATAII device used, please set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in this.... STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to load the AMD RAID...
...to install Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit on your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on IDE HDDs and there are in the following path in BIOS. 1.4 Create Disk Array Power ...instruction to install Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit OS on your system. AMD RAID drivers are no SATA / SATAII device used, please set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in this.... STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to load the AMD RAID...
User Manual
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Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 11 1.4 I/O Panel (785GM-GS3 12 1.5 I/O Panel (785GM-S3 13 2 . Installation 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of ...Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 28 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ..... 29 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 31 2.14 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions ...
Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 11 1.4 I/O Panel (785GM-GS3 12 1.5 I/O Panel (785GM-S3 13 2 . Installation 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of ...Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 28 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ..... 29 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 31 2.14 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions ...
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Software Support 60 4.1 Install Operating System 60 4.2 Support CD Information 60 4.2.1 Running Support CD 60 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 60 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 60 4.2.4 Contact Information 60 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 36 3.1 Introduction 36 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 36 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 37 3.2 Main Screen 37 3.3 OC ...
Software Support 60 4.1 Install Operating System 60 4.2 Support CD Information 60 4.2.1 Running Support CD 60 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 60 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 60 4.2.4 Contact Information 60 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 36 3.1 Introduction 36 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 36 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 37 3.2 Main Screen 37 3.3 OC ...
User Manual
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...jumperfree - CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Quiet Fan ... CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Temperature Sensing - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB Trial) - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 12) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 9) - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support...
...jumperfree - CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Quiet Fan ... CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Temperature Sensing - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB Trial) - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 12) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 9) - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support...
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.... Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone charged much quickly from your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off mode condition. ASRock APP Charger allows you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the ...grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you checking with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. With APP Charger driver installed, you - 12. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 13. According to define the power consumption for more details. 10
.... Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone charged much quickly from your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off mode condition. ASRock APP Charger allows you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the ...grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you checking with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. With APP Charger driver installed, you - 12. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 13. According to define the power consumption for more details. 10
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Boot your system. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to set up a multi-monitor display. Please refer to the following steps to your system. Please refer to VGA port on VGA card is less .... 5. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to this monitor". 18 C. VGA port 3. Right-click the display icon in the Display Properties dialog that you can adjust...
Boot your system. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to set up a multi-monitor display. Please refer to the following steps to your system. Please refer to VGA port on VGA card is less .... 5. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to this monitor". 18 C. VGA port 3. Right-click the display icon in the Display Properties dialog that you can adjust...
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... single display for further information. Please visit our website for ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM. Step 2. Press to [Enabled]. Please remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your system. Restart your system. 2.6 ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard ...and enter "Chipset Settings". Then set the option "Surround View" to enter BIOS setup. Boot into OS. Install the onboard VGA driver from our support CD to PCIE2 slot (blue). For the proper installation procedures, please refer to the correspondent connector on the PCI ...
... single display for further information. Please visit our website for ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM. Step 2. Press to [Enabled]. Please remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your system. Restart your system. 2.6 ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard ...and enter "Chipset Settings". Then set the option "Surround View" to enter BIOS setup. Boot into OS. Install the onboard VGA driver from our support CD to PCIE2 slot (blue). For the proper installation procedures, please refer to the correspondent connector on the PCI ...
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...use the SATA power cable & data cable, which are from our motherboard package. 5. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support information ... function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. Below operation procedure is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. Make sure to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA...
...use the SATA power cable & data cable, which are from our motherboard package. 5. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support information ... function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. Below operation procedure is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. Make sure to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA...
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.... 2.14 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install those required drivers. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key to [RAID]. The system will see the message on a RAID disk composed of system...
.... 2.14 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install those required drivers. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key to [RAID]. The system will see the message on a RAID disk composed of system...
User Manual
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... HDDs, you need to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to set up BIOS. Select the driver to install according to [RAID] first. STEP 1: Set up "SATA Operation Mode" to the OS you install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on a RAID... Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. If you install. (Select "AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controllerx86 platform" for Windows® XP, or "AMD AHCI Compatible ...
... HDDs, you need to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to set up BIOS. Select the driver to install according to [RAID] first. STEP 1: Set up "SATA Operation Mode" to the OS you install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on a RAID... Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. If you install. (Select "AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controllerx86 platform" for Windows® XP, or "AMD AHCI Compatible ...
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... install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. Select the driver to install according to the OS you want to the OS you install. 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If... \ RAID Installation Guide NOTE2. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. A. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. NOTE1. If you install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / ...
... install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. Select the driver to install according to the OS you want to the OS you install. 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If... \ RAID Installation Guide NOTE2. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. A. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. NOTE1. If you install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / ...
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... hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. Please install the necessary drivers to your computer. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft...
... hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. Please install the necessary drivers to your computer. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft...
Quick Installation Guide
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... 7) - Hybrid Booster: - Supports "Plug and Play" - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore English 7 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique...
... 7) - Hybrid Booster: - Supports "Plug and Play" - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore English 7 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique...
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...the instability of charging your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to define the power consumption for more details. 10 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard English EuP, stands for you checking with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. For EuP ready power supply ... standard, an EuP ready motherboard and an EuP ready power supply are required. With APP Charger driver installed, you install the PC system. 15. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 13. Frequencies other than before. While CPU overheat is higher than ever...
...the instability of charging your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to define the power consumption for more details. 10 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard English EuP, stands for you checking with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. For EuP ready power supply ... standard, an EuP ready motherboard and an EuP ready power supply are required. With APP Charger driver installed, you install the PC system. 15. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 13. Frequencies other than before. While CPU overheat is higher than ever...
Quick Installation Guide
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...to enable the function of the multi-monitor according to VGA port on each monitor. If you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to this monitor". 15 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard English For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and... you can easily enjoy the benefits of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCIE2 slot. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB] [256MB] or ...
...to enable the function of the multi-monitor according to VGA port on each monitor. If you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to this monitor". 15 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard English For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and... you can easily enjoy the benefits of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCIE2 slot. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB] [256MB] or ...
Quick Installation Guide
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...the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 4. Restart your system. English ATI Catalyst Control Center 17 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD 785G integrated graphics processor and a discrete...What does an ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM system include? Step 3. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset Settings". Vendor Chipset Model Driver ATI RADEON X2400PRO MSI RX2400 PRO-TD256EH Catalyst 9.12 RADEON HD2400XT * POWERCOLOR HD2400 XT Catalyst 9.12 256MB DDR3 RADEON HD3450 ...
...the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 4. Restart your system. English ATI Catalyst Control Center 17 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD 785G integrated graphics processor and a discrete...What does an ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM system include? Step 3. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset Settings". Vendor Chipset Model Driver ATI RADEON X2400PRO MSI RX2400 PRO-TD256EH Catalyst 9.12 RADEON HD2400XT * POWERCOLOR HD2400 XT Catalyst 9.12 256MB DDR3 RADEON HD3450 ...
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... VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install those required drivers. Please follow below steps. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below procedures according to the OS...drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on your system. B. ATX 12V Power Connector (4-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 2) Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector. 2.9 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to [IDE]. English 23 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3...
... VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install those required drivers. Please follow below steps. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below procedures according to the OS...drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on your system. B. ATX 12V Power Connector (4-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 2) Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector. 2.9 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to [IDE]. English 23 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3...
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otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is a menu-driven program, which allows you to scroll through its test routines. ..." from the "BIN" folder in your CD-ROM drive. The Support CD that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 25 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard English 3. If you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to be user-friendly. For the detailed...
otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is a menu-driven program, which allows you to scroll through its test routines. ..." from the "BIN" folder in your CD-ROM drive. The Support CD that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 25 ASRock 785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3 Motherboard English 3. If you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to be user-friendly. For the detailed...