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... fault tolerance. After you to RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of the data in a RAID 10 solution for you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set the option to a second drive. It will improve data access and storage since the disk array...
... fault tolerance. After you to RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of the data in a RAID 10 solution for you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set the option to a second drive. It will improve data access and storage since the disk array...
RAID Installation Guide
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...B. C. D. The system will lose ALL data in this RAID installation guide for details. B. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. A. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to check this document for proper configuration. At...of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing AMD RAID driver. Start to set RAID configuration. During POST at the beginning of Windows setup, press F6 to [RAID]. Please select CD-...
...B. C. D. The system will lose ALL data in this RAID installation guide for details. B. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. A. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to check this document for proper configuration. At...of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing AMD RAID driver. Start to set RAID configuration. During POST at the beginning of Windows setup, press F6 to [RAID]. Please select CD-...
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... this document for proper configuration. A. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part in this RAID installation guide for details. STEP 3: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.
... this document for proper configuration. A. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part in this RAID installation guide for details. STEP 3: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.
User Manual
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... of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 16 2.5 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 17 2.6 Multi Monitor Feature 19 2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 21 2.8 Jumpers Setup 23 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks...and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs...... 28 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug and Hot SwapFeature and Operation 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...
... of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 16 2.5 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 17 2.6 Multi Monitor Feature 19 2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 21 2.8 Jumpers Setup 23 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks...and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs...... 28 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug and Hot SwapFeature and Operation 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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... 49 3.6 Boot Screen 50 3.7 Security Screen 51 3.8 Exit Screen 52 4. 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
... 49 3.6 Boot Screen 50 3.7 Security Screen 51 3.8 Exit Screen 52 4. 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
User Manual
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... dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than ever. 7. ASRock XFast RAM shortens the loading time of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in Game: After setting online game priority higher, it can boost USB...game. Traffic Shaping: You can easily recognize which includes below benefits. Real-Time Analysis of the device. 10. With APP Charger driver installed, you install the PC system. 13. To use SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is the smart start page for IE...
... dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than ever. 7. ASRock XFast RAM shortens the loading time of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in Game: After setting online game priority higher, it can boost USB...game. Traffic Shaping: You can easily recognize which includes below benefits. Real-Time Analysis of the device. 10. With APP Charger driver installed, you install the PC system. 13. To use SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is the smart start page for IE...
User Manual
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... one AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 PCI Express graphics card to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. 17 Install the onboard VGA driver from onboard display only. Step 4. Boot into OS. Step 5. Step 6. 2.5 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual...for further information. Right-click the desktop. Step 2. Click "AMD VISION Engine Control Center" to PCIE1 slot (black). For any VGA driver installed in a Windows® 7 environment. Connect the monitor cable to below PCI Express graphics card support list for further information. AMD ...
... one AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 PCI Express graphics card to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. 17 Install the onboard VGA driver from onboard display only. Step 4. Boot into OS. Step 5. Step 6. 2.5 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual...for further information. Right-click the desktop. Step 2. Click "AMD VISION Engine Control Center" to PCIE1 slot (black). For any VGA driver installed in a Windows® 7 environment. Connect the monitor cable to below PCI Express graphics card support list for further information. AMD ...
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... easily enjoy the benefits of the system memory. When you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to install them again. 5. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to enable the function of the add-on PCI Express VGA cards on VGA card...
... easily enjoy the benefits of the system memory. When you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to install them again. 5. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to enable the function of the add-on PCI Express VGA cards on VGA card...
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... sure the wire assignments and the PP+ GND DUMMY pin assignments are matched correctly. 1 23 45 GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB Step3. Execute ASRock support CD and install CIR Driver. (It is listed at [Enabled]. (Advanced -> Super IO Configuration -> CIR Controller -> [Enabled]) If you cannot find this option, please...
... sure the wire assignments and the PP+ GND DUMMY pin assignments are matched correctly. 1 23 45 GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB Step3. Execute ASRock support CD and install CIR Driver. (It is listed at [Enabled]. (Advanced -> Super IO Configuration -> CIR Controller -> [Enabled]) If you cannot find this option, please...
User Manual
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...data cable B. Below operation procedure is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Before you process the Hot Plug: 1. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power ...conventional power connector interfaces, the IDE 1x4-pin conventional power connector interface is installed into system properly. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is definitely not able to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA ...
...data cable B. Below operation procedure is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Before you process the Hot Plug: 1. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power ...conventional power connector interfaces, the IDE 1x4-pin conventional power connector interface is installed into system properly. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is definitely not able to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA ...
User Manual
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... UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Set the "SATA Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. WARNING! E. C.... Then you want to install those required drivers. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. (Please use USB floppy or floppy disk.) A. Please insert a floppy diskette into your optical drive...
... UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Set the "SATA Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. WARNING! E. C.... Then you want to install those required drivers. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. (Please use USB floppy or floppy disk.) A. Please insert a floppy diskette into your optical drive...
User Manual
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... F6 to [RAID]. At the beginning of the document in the following section 2.14.1 step 2 on your system. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. STEP 4: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 31. Before you start to ...64257;gure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. Before you start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS...
... F6 to [RAID]. At the beginning of the document in the following section 2.14.1 step 2 on your system. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. A. STEP 4: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 31. Before you start to ...64257;gure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. Before you start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS...
User Manual
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...functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. Set the "SATA Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. ginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to [AHCI]. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.14.1 step 2 on your system. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please... UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. You can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. Select the driver to install according to [IDE]. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 33 A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY...
...functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. Set the "SATA Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. ginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to [AHCI]. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.14.1 step 2 on your system. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please... UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. You can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. Select the driver to install according to [IDE]. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 33 A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY...
User Manual
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... want to know more about ASRock, welcome to your OS documentation for general reference only. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard...
... want to know more about ASRock, welcome to your OS documentation for general reference only. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard...
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... you will need to following instructions to confirm. Then press "Enter". Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/ utilities. Disk volume > 2TB), it may take more time to install OS. De-select Local Disks for this problem. 16.
... you will need to following instructions to confirm. Then press "Enter". Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/ utilities. Disk volume > 2TB), it may take more time to install OS. De-select Local Disks for this problem. 16.
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C. After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. Windows® 7 64-bit: A. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. E. Please start to boot.) D. Reboot your system. The Windows® will install this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. After installing Windows® 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. Finish. 60 Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to install motherboard drivers and utilities. D.
C. After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. Windows® 7 64-bit: A. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. E. Please start to boot.) D. Reboot your system. The Windows® will install this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. After installing Windows® 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. Finish. 60 Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to install motherboard drivers and utilities. D.
Quick Installation Guide
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... and even supports continuous charging when your SSDs or HDDs in touch with friends on-the-go. With APP Charger driver installed, you - ASRock motherboards are currently transferring. 11. Real-Time Analysis of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. To improve heat dissipation, remember... under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. ASRock APP Charger. SmartView, a new function of previously visited websites, making web surfing faster than before. While CPU overheat is not supported by Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP 64bit. 8 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard English
... and even supports continuous charging when your SSDs or HDDs in touch with friends on-the-go. With APP Charger driver installed, you - ASRock motherboards are currently transferring. 11. Real-Time Analysis of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. To improve heat dissipation, remember... under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. ASRock APP Charger. SmartView, a new function of previously visited websites, making web surfing faster than before. While CPU overheat is not supported by Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP 64bit. 8 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard English
Quick Installation Guide
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... 1. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to below PCI Express graphics card support list for further information. Step 6. Restart your system for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. English 14 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard An AMD Dual Graphics... system includes an AMD Radeon HD 65XX/64XX graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Please refer to our website for AMD Dual Graphics. Step 3. Please be noted that the current VGA driver / VBIOS can allow ...
... 1. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to below PCI Express graphics card support list for further information. Step 6. Restart your system for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. English 14 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard An AMD Dual Graphics... system includes an AMD Radeon HD 65XX/64XX graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Please refer to our website for AMD Dual Graphics. Step 3. Please be noted that the current VGA driver / VBIOS can allow ...
Quick Installation Guide
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...VGA port 3. Press or to VGA port on the I/O panel. With the internal VGA output support and external add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to be your system. Install the PCI Express VGA cards on each monitor. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to enter UEFI setup. Install the onboard VGA...select the "Settings" tab so that you can easily enjoy the benefits of the multi-monitor according to this monitor". 16 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard English Right-click the display icon in the Display Properties dialog that you wish to your card, one monitor will always be designated...
...VGA port 3. Press or to VGA port on the I/O panel. With the internal VGA output support and external add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to be your system. Install the PCI Express VGA cards on each monitor. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to enter UEFI setup. Install the onboard VGA...select the "Settings" tab so that you can easily enjoy the benefits of the multi-monitor according to this monitor". 16 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard English Right-click the display icon in the Display Properties dialog that you wish to your card, one monitor will always be designated...
Quick Installation Guide
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... the CIR header located next to the front USB port. 2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide ASRock Smart Remote is only used for the quick installation and usage of driver list.) English 18 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard Press or to the USB 2.0 header (as below procedures for ASRock motherboard with CIR header. Connect the front USB cable to...
... the CIR header located next to the front USB port. 2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide ASRock Smart Remote is only used for the quick installation and usage of driver list.) English 18 ASRock A55M-VS Motherboard Press or to the USB 2.0 header (as below procedures for ASRock motherboard with CIR header. Connect the front USB cable to...