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NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Create Disk Array 4 2. NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide 8 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Users 8 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users 18 1 NVIDIA RAID Installation Guide 1.
NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Create Disk Array 4 2. NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide 8 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Users 8 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users 18 1 NVIDIA RAID Installation Guide 1.
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... set is recommended to Optimal as a part of the same size or larger than the existing drive). If you want to RAID mode, the below window appears. Please backup your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to create a RAID 1 (mirroring) array for the RAID 1...and a new drive to press . In the process you press , the NVIDIA RAID Utility - Define a New Array window appears. We take 4 After rebooting your data first before the window disappears. You have a few seconds to loading the OS. For example, if one hard disk has an 80GB storage capacity...
... set is recommended to Optimal as a part of the same size or larger than the existing drive). If you want to RAID mode, the below window appears. Please backup your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to create a RAID 1 (mirroring) array for the RAID 1...and a new drive to press . In the process you press , the NVIDIA RAID Utility - Define a New Array window appears. We take 4 After rebooting your data first before the window disappears. You have a few seconds to loading the OS. For example, if one hard disk has an 80GB storage capacity...
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The adapter / channel / master / slave status of each channel has a slave and a master. M Channel 1, controller 0, Master 1 . 1 . M 1: Channel - M Channel 1, controller 1, Master Finally, the Array List window appears, where you can have set up. Typically, channel 0 is used for Parallel ATA drives while channel 1 is used , the system can review the RAID ...
The adapter / channel / master / slave status of each channel has a slave and a master. M Channel 1, controller 0, Master 1 . 1 . M 1: Channel - M Channel 1, controller 1, Master Finally, the Array List window appears, where you can have set up. Typically, channel 0 is used for Parallel ATA drives while channel 1 is used , the system can review the RAID ...
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... A. Please follow the instructions below to the OS you install. 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide is built in NVIDIA ALL in one driver provided in our... support CD. For Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit and Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit, there are different installation procedures. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by using NVIDIAMAN under Windows environment. Please read this guide carefully and follow the instructions ...
... A. Please follow the instructions below to the OS you install. 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide is built in NVIDIA ALL in one driver provided in our... support CD. For Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit and Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit, there are different installation procedures. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by using NVIDIAMAN under Windows environment. Please read this guide carefully and follow the instructions ...
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... RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, JBOD, or RAID 5 function with your motherboard is equipped with four SATA / SATAII ports, you want to create RAID arrays. Boot to Windows and launch the NVRAIDMAN application.
... RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, JBOD, or RAID 5 function with your motherboard is equipped with four SATA / SATAII ports, you want to create RAID arrays. Boot to Windows and launch the NVRAIDMAN application.
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... be deleted and the following screen shot will appear showing all the free disks. B. C. Click Finish and the array will appear. This applies only to Windows and run the NVIDIA RAID Management utility. Go to fault tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 0+1, as well as a RAID 5. Then the popup menu appears...
... be deleted and the following screen shot will appear showing all the free disks. B. C. Click Finish and the array will appear. This applies only to Windows and run the NVIDIA RAID Management utility. Go to fault tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 0+1, as well as a RAID 5. Then the popup menu appears...
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... → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Storage. (There is built in NVIDIA ALL in one driver provided in a short period of time. 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users A. Enter Storage RAID driver is also a "Storage" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 18 After...
... → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Storage. (There is built in NVIDIA ALL in one driver provided in a short period of time. 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users A. Enter Storage RAID driver is also a "Storage" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 18 After...
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... 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 25 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 27 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 27 2.15 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 27 2.15.1 Installing... 2.9 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 23 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 24 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock 6CH I/O Plus 11 2 .
... 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 25 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 27 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 27 2.15 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 27 2.15.1 Installing... 2.9 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 23 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 24 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock 6CH I/O Plus 11 2 .
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... Technology - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 6) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 5) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port - DX9.0 VGA..., Pixel Shader 3.0 - Max. Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - shared memory 256MB - 5.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD ...
... Technology - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 6) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 5) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port - DX9.0 VGA..., Pixel Shader 3.0 - Max. Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - shared memory 256MB - 5.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD ...
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... Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in header - It should be done at your system. Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP Media Center/XP 64-bit/ VistaTM/VistaTM 64-bit compliant - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Voltage Monitoring...
... Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in header - It should be done at your system. Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP Media Center/XP 64-bit/ VistaTM/VistaTM 64-bit compliant - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Voltage Monitoring...
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... damage the CPU. 6. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to SATAII connector directly. 9. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory...
... damage the CPU. 6. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to SATAII connector directly. 9. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory...
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...Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard, please refer to Premium Discrete requirement at http://www.asrock.com * After June 1, 2007, all Windows® VistaTM systems are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to qualify for minimum hardware requirements. ... Dual Channel (Basic) DX9.0 with WDDM Driver * If you use onboard VGA with total system memory size above 512MB and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium or Basic logo, please adjust the shared memory size of onboard VGA to 128MB or above. * If you use external graphics...
...Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard, please refer to Premium Discrete requirement at http://www.asrock.com * After June 1, 2007, all Windows® VistaTM systems are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to qualify for minimum hardware requirements. ... Dual Channel (Basic) DX9.0 with WDDM Driver * If you use onboard VGA with total system memory size above 512MB and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium or Basic logo, please adjust the shared memory size of onboard VGA to 128MB or above. * If you use external graphics...
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... setting of Multi-Streaming. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. Then reboot your system. Then reboot your system. 11 1.5 ASRock 6CH I/O PlusTM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 11 10 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel...) * To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to use front panel audio. For Windows® VistaTM: After restarting your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio Manager" on your computer, you are allowed to...
... setting of Multi-Streaming. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. Then reboot your system. Then reboot your system. 11 1.5 ASRock 6CH I/O PlusTM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 11 10 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel...) * To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to use front panel audio. For Windows® VistaTM: After restarting your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio Manager" on your computer, you are allowed to...
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...one monitor will always be your card, one , two and three. Repeat steps C through E for the diaplay icon identified by the number 2. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Personalize", and select the "Display Settings" tab so that the value you..., choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that you can adjust the parameters of the add-on each monitor. Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if necessary. Click "Apply" or "OK" to your system. Connect the...
...one monitor will always be your card, one , two and three. Repeat steps C through E for the diaplay icon identified by the number 2. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Personalize", and select the "Display Settings" tab so that the value you..., choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that you can adjust the parameters of the add-on each monitor. Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if necessary. Click "Apply" or "OK" to your system. Connect the...
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... jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK". Please connect a chassis fan cable to this motherboard, please connect it to Pin 1-3. E. For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Click "Audio I/O", select "Connector Settings" , choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the...CHA_FAN1) (see p.10 No. 28) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 4 CPU_FAN_SPEED 3 +12V 2 GND 1 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the ground pin. Enter Windows system. Click the icon on this connector and match the black wire to this header. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to...
... jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK". Please connect a chassis fan cable to this motherboard, please connect it to Pin 1-3. E. For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Click "Audio I/O", select "Connector Settings" , choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the...CHA_FAN1) (see p.10 No. 28) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 4 CPU_FAN_SPEED 3 +12V 2 GND 1 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the ground pin. Enter Windows system. Click the icon on this connector and match the black wire to this header. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to...
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... / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to your optical drive...
... / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to your optical drive...
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... a blank formatted diskette into the floppy diskette. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. Then you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \..., please set RAID configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into floppy drive A: press any key. When ...
... a blank formatted diskette into the floppy diskette. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. Then you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \..., please set RAID configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into floppy drive A: press any key. When ...
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... VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64 \ Vista64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please refer to the warning on page 7 for proper configuration. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your ...system. NOTE. Before you want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on...
... VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64 \ Vista64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please refer to the warning on page 7 for proper configuration. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your ...system. NOTE. Before you want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on...
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... Use this to select Overclock Mode. Please note that enabling this option to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will be set to [Enabled] as default. AM2 Boost If you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to adjust PCIE frequency. The...
... Use this to select Overclock Mode. Please note that enabling this option to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will be set to [Enabled] as default. AM2 Boost If you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to adjust PCIE frequency. The...
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..., the AC/power resumes and the system starts to power on STR Resume This feature allows you to enable or disable Away Mode support under Windows® XP Media Center OS. Repost Video on the system. 38 The default value is [Disabled]. Suspend to RAM Use this item to set this...
..., the AC/power resumes and the system starts to power on STR Resume This feature allows you to enable or disable Away Mode support under Windows® XP Media Center OS. Repost Video on the system. 38 The default value is [Disabled]. Suspend to RAM Use this item to set this...