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... 2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 2.8 Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks Installation 27 2.9 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Serial ATA2 (SATA2) HDDs 27 2.10 Driver Installation Guide 28 2.11 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 28 2.11.1 Installing...
... 2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 2.8 Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks Installation 27 2.9 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Serial ATA2 (SATA2) HDDs 27 2.10 Driver Installation Guide 28 2.11 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 28 2.11.1 Installing...
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Software Support 52 4.1 Install Operating System 52 4.2 Support CD Information 52 4.2.1 Running Support CD 52 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 52 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 52 4.2.4 Contact Information 52 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 32 3.1 Introduction 32 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 32 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 33 3.2 Main Screen 33 3.3 OC ...
Software Support 52 4.1 Install Operating System 52 4.2 Support CD Information 52 4.2.1 Running Support CD 52 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 52 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 52 4.2.4 Contact Information 52 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 32 3.1 Introduction 32 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 32 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 33 3.2 Main Screen 33 3.3 OC ...
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Supports LAN Cable Detection - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Multi-Speed Control 7 HD Audio Jack: Line in / ...
Supports LAN Cable Detection - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Multi-Speed Control 7 HD Audio Jack: Line in / ...
User Manual
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... DNA The software name itself - It helps you desire a faster, less restricted way of . With APP Charger driver installed, you - ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which includes the benefits listed below. LAN Application Prioritization: You can configure your friends!... to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). complicated flash utility. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it is capable of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for the user to 40% faster than before.
... DNA The software name itself - It helps you desire a faster, less restricted way of . With APP Charger driver installed, you - ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which includes the benefits listed below. LAN Application Prioritization: You can configure your friends!... to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). complicated flash utility. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it is capable of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for the user to 40% faster than before.
User Manual
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... XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to VGA port on PCIE2 slot. Select the display icon identified by the number 2. 19 If you select is inserted... monitor, and then select "Primary". Click the "Identify" button to display a large number on PCI Express VGA card driver to this motherboard. 4. VGA port 3. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on each monitor. Please make sure that you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of...
... XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to VGA port on PCIE2 slot. Select the display icon identified by the number 2. 19 If you select is inserted... monitor, and then select "Primary". Click the "Identify" button to display a large number on PCI Express VGA card driver to this motherboard. 4. VGA port 3. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on each monitor. Please make sure that you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of...
User Manual
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...first. B. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. When you install can be auto-detected and listed on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . A. A. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? Please insert a floppy diskette ...into the floppy diskette. 28 2.10 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. D. The system will start to format the floppy diskette and...
...first. B. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. When you install can be auto-detected and listed on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . A. A. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? Please insert a floppy diskette ...into the floppy diskette. 28 2.10 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. D. The system will start to format the floppy diskette and...
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...8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you need to install a third-party RAID driver. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you start to set RAID configuration. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to check the RAID installation... in the Support CD for proper configuration. When prompted, insert the SSATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. B. Please refer to [RAID]. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to the BIOS RAID...
...8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you need to install a third-party RAID driver. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you start to set RAID configuration. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to check the RAID installation... in the Support CD for proper configuration. When prompted, insert the SSATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. B. Please refer to [RAID]. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to the BIOS RAID...
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...Hot Plug functions (IDE mode) STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. You can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 30 Enter BIOS... SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to [IDE]. Select the driver to install according to the OS you want to install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / ...
...Hot Plug functions (IDE mode) STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. You can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 30 Enter BIOS... SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to [IDE]. Select the driver to install according to the OS you want to install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / ...
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... SATA Controller Use this item to adjust Onboard SATA Operation Mode. SATA Operation Mode Use this item. 43 Use this item to install SATA ODD driver on SATAII_5 (PORT 4) and SATAII_6 (PORT 5) ports, please disable this item to enable or disable the "Onboard SATA Controller" feature. If you set this option...
... SATA Controller Use this item to adjust Onboard SATA Operation Mode. SATA Operation Mode Use this item. 43 Use this item to install SATA ODD driver on SATAII_5 (PORT 4) and SATAII_6 (PORT 5) ports, please disable this item to enable or disable the "Onboard SATA Controller" feature. If you set this option...
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...information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications ... dealer for general reference only. 4. Refer to 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. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary,...
...information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications ... dealer for general reference only. 4. Refer to 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. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary,...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - CPU Quiet Fan - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Multi-Speed Control ASRock 960GC-GS FX Motherboard Supports PXE I /O Storage Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor 6 - CPU/Chassis Temperature Sensing...
... Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - CPU Quiet Fan - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Multi-Speed Control ASRock 960GC-GS FX Motherboard Supports PXE I /O Storage Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor 6 - CPU/Chassis Temperature Sensing...
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... The software name itself - ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of the device. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone charge much quickly from your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to save ...depend on the same motherboard. Traffic Shaping: You can boost USB storage device performance. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD videos and download 10 ASRock 960GC-GS FX Motherboard English ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which includes the benefits listed below. Please ...
... The software name itself - ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of the device. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone charge much quickly from your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to save ...depend on the same motherboard. Traffic Shaping: You can boost USB storage device performance. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD videos and download 10 ASRock 960GC-GS FX Motherboard English ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which includes the benefits listed below. Please ...
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... User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD. 3. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 19 ASRock 960GC-GS FX Motherboard English The Support CD that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is enabled in...
... User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD. 3. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 19 ASRock 960GC-GS FX Motherboard English The Support CD that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is enabled in...
RAID Installation Guide
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After you make a SATA driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set . Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. It will improve data access and storage since the disk array ...
After you make a SATA driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set . Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. It will improve data access and storage since the disk array ...
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... speed up Windows® 8 boot time. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. STEP 3: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. (Please use an USB floppy or a floppy disk.) Make a SATA driver diskette by following section 1.3.3 step 2 on your system. Way 2: Use this alternative to [RAID]. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced...
... speed up Windows® 8 boot time. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. STEP 3: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. (Please use an USB floppy or a floppy disk.) Make a SATA driver diskette by following section 1.3.3 step 2 on your system. Way 2: Use this alternative to [RAID]. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced...
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... UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. C. D. B. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. C. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. 1.3.3 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you see... these messages, 9 Set the "SATA Mode" option to set RAID configuration. STEP 3: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. (Please use an USB floppy or a floppy disk.) A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. A. ...
... UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. C. D. B. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. C. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. 1.3.3 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you see... these messages, 9 Set the "SATA Mode" option to set RAID configuration. STEP 3: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. (Please use an USB floppy or a floppy disk.) A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. A. ...
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...in this RAID installation guide for details. The system will be presented. When prompted, insert the SATA driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. Start to install a third-party RAID driver. After step 1, 2, 3, you need to the BIOS RAID installation guide part in it! Please refer..." to the OS you install. 10 After reading the floppy disk, the driver will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press any key. Select the driver to install according to set RAID configuration. Please insert a diskette into the ...
...in this RAID installation guide for details. The system will be presented. When prompted, insert the SATA driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. Start to install a third-party RAID driver. After step 1, 2, 3, you need to the BIOS RAID installation guide part in it! Please refer..." to the OS you install. 10 After reading the floppy disk, the driver will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press any key. Select the driver to install according to set RAID configuration. Please insert a diskette into the ...
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...® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit / VistaTM 64-bit in the Start Menu. a. Then Click "Turn System Restore Off" to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Disable System Restore. b. Then Press "Ok". 27 Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Type "systempropertiesprotection" in...
...® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit / VistaTM 64-bit in the Start Menu. a. Then Click "Turn System Restore Off" to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Disable System Restore. b. Then Press "Ok". 27 Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Type "systempropertiesprotection" in...
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D. After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. Finish. 30 The Windows® will install this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit: A. E. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to install motherboard drivers and utilities. Reboot your system. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. C. After installing Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. Please start to boot.) D.
D. After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. Finish. 30 The Windows® will install this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit: A. E. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to install motherboard drivers and utilities. Reboot your system. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. C. After installing Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. Please start to boot.) D.