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... concatenation, where the capacity of multiple drives is called data striping that copies and maintains an identical image of drives. After you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to set .
... concatenation, where the capacity of multiple drives is called data striping that copies and maintains an identical image of drives. After you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to set .
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... to install Windows XP / XP 64-bit on your system. STEP 4: Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your required driver to install according to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in this document for proper configuration. STEP 2: Make ...a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into floppy drive A: press any key. At the beginning of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions,...
... to install Windows XP / XP 64-bit on your system. STEP 4: Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your required driver to install according to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in this document for proper configuration. STEP 2: Make ...a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into floppy drive A: press any key. At the beginning of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions,...
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... 64-bit OS on your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to [RAID]. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. AMD RAID drivers are no SATA / SATAII device used, please set RAID configuration. ... / Vista / Vista 64-bit OS on your system, and follow below steps. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to load the AMD RAID drivers. A. Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in our Support CD...
... 64-bit OS on your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to [RAID]. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. AMD RAID drivers are no SATA / SATAII device used, please set RAID configuration. ... / Vista / Vista 64-bit OS on your system, and follow below steps. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to load the AMD RAID drivers. A. Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in our Support CD...
User Manual
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...2.9 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Serial ATA2 (SATA2) HDDs 26 2.10 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide. 27 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 29 2.12 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP /... / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology 32 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Unique Features 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout (960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX) ..... 12 1.5 I/O Panel (960GM-VGS3 FX 13 1.6 I/O Panel (960GM-VS3 FX 14 2.
...2.9 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Serial ATA2 (SATA2) HDDs 26 2.10 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide. 27 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 29 2.12 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP /... / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology 32 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Unique Features 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout (960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX) ..... 12 1.5 I/O Panel (960GM-VGS3 FX 13 1.6 I/O Panel (960GM-VS3 FX 14 2.
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... 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 50 3.7 Security Screen 51 3.8 Exit Screen 52 4. 3. Software Support 53 4.1 Install Operating System 53 4.2 Support CD Information 53 4.2.1 Running Support CD 53 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 53 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 53 4.2.4 Contact Information 53 4
... 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 50 3.7 Security Screen 51 3.8 Exit Screen 52 4. 3. Software Support 53 4.1 Install Operating System 53 4.2 Support CD Information 53 4.2.1 Running Support CD 53 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 53 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 53 4.2.4 Contact Information 53 4
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... - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (..., +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL - CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - Microsoft® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit /...
... - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (..., +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL - CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - Microsoft® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit /...
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... OC profile to their own system to get the same OC settings as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for the user to 40% faster than before. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it can watch Youtube HD videos and download 10 Please be noted that the OC profile... can save your computer and up to record the OC settings and share with your Apple devices, such as yours! ASRock APP Charger. With APP Charger driver installed, you can only be noticed that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. LAN...
... OC profile to their own system to get the same OC settings as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for the user to 40% faster than before. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it can watch Youtube HD videos and download 10 Please be noted that the OC profile... can save your computer and up to record the OC settings and share with your Apple devices, such as yours! ASRock APP Charger. With APP Charger driver installed, you can only be noticed that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. LAN...
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... primary monitor, and then select "Primary". And connect other monitor cables to the corresponding connectors of the system memory. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on each monitor. Click the "Identify" button to display a large number on PCI Express VGA card...system. A. With the internal VGA output support and the external add-on VGA card is no need to this motherboard. 4. If you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to install them again. 5. Install the PCI Express VGA cards on the I/O panel. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to be ...
... primary monitor, and then select "Primary". And connect other monitor cables to the corresponding connectors of the system memory. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on each monitor. Click the "Identify" button to display a large number on PCI Express VGA card...system. A. With the internal VGA output support and the external add-on VGA card is no need to this motherboard. 4. If you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to install them again. 5. Install the PCI Express VGA cards on the I/O panel. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to be ...
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... you process the Hot Plug: 1. Make sure your SATA2 HDD can support Hot Plug function from our motherboard package. 5. Please make sure the SATA2 driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Make sure to support Hot Plug and will be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3. SATA power cable ... power cable & data cable, which are from your dealer or HDD user manual. The latest SATA2 driver is designed only for SATA2 HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. 2.10 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for...
... you process the Hot Plug: 1. Make sure your SATA2 HDD can support Hot Plug function from our motherboard package. 5. Please make sure the SATA2 driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Make sure to support Hot Plug and will be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3. SATA power cable ... power cable & data cable, which are from your dealer or HDD user manual. The latest SATA2 driver is designed only for SATA2 HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. 2.10 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for...
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... install can be auto-detected and listed on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATA2 Driver Diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key. B. During POST at the beginning of 2 or more SATA /...see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy diskette. 29 WARNING! E. C. The system will see the message on the support CD driver page. A. D. Start to [RAID]. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? Formatting the floppy diskette will...
... install can be auto-detected and listed on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATA2 Driver Diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key. B. During POST at the beginning of 2 or more SATA /...see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy diskette. 29 WARNING! E. C. The system will see the message on the support CD driver page. A. D. Start to [RAID]. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? Formatting the floppy diskette will...
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...with RAID functions, please follow below steps. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party RAID driver. After step 1, 2, 3, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows®...RAID disk composed of the document in the following path in the Support CD for proper configuration. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to install ...
...with RAID functions, please follow below steps. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party RAID driver. After step 1, 2, 3, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows®...RAID disk composed of the document in the following path in the Support CD for proper configuration. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to install ...
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A. B. You can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 31 Select the driver to install according to install a third-party AHCI driver. B. Using SATA / SATA2 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP ... 1: Set up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI]. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. STEP 2: Install...
A. B. You can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 31 Select the driver to install according to install a third-party AHCI driver. B. Using SATA / SATA2 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP ... 1: Set up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI]. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. STEP 2: Install...
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... is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [AHCI], [IDE] and [RAID]. SATA IDE Combined Mode This item is [AHCI]. The default value is suggested to install SATA ODD driver on SATAII_3 (PORT 5) and SATAII_4 (PORT 6) ports, please disable this item to adjust Onboard SATA Operation Mode. SATA Operation Mode Use this option is for...
... is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [AHCI], [IDE] and [RAID]. SATA IDE Combined Mode This item is [AHCI]. The default value is suggested to install SATA ODD driver on SATAII_3 (PORT 5) and SATAII_4 (PORT 6) ports, please disable this item to adjust Onboard SATA Operation Mode. SATA Operation Mode Use this option is for...
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... want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Refer to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow...
... want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Refer to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow...
Quick Installation Guide
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.../EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 6 ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control - - 1 x VGA Port - 4... 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front ...
.../EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 6 ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control - - 1 x VGA Port - 4... 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front ...
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..., or pressing the reset button on the system chassis. It will enhance motherboard features. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in your CD-ROM ... you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 14 ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to select among the predetermined choices. If the Main Menu does...
..., or pressing the reset button on the system chassis. It will enhance motherboard features. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in your CD-ROM ... you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 14 ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to select among the predetermined choices. If the Main Menu does...