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... Installation Guide for Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Users 11 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users 21 1 NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Installing Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows...
... Installation Guide for Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Users 11 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users 21 1 NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Installing Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows...
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...tolerance to the entire system since it will cause data damage or data loss. This section includes examples of using NVIDIA RAID Utility under BIOS environment. 1. Please refer to the RAID functions your motherboard according to the SATA / SATAII HDDs amount you to RAID The term "RAID..." stands for creating RAID arrays. RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is an instruction for you install. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide is called data mirroring that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in the other drive...
...tolerance to the entire system since it will cause data damage or data loss. This section includes examples of using NVIDIA RAID Utility under BIOS environment. 1. Please refer to the RAID functions your motherboard according to the SATA / SATAII HDDs amount you to RAID The term "RAID..." stands for creating RAID arrays. RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is an instruction for you install. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide is called data mirroring that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in the other drive...
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...into the floppy drive, and press any key. E. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. 5 A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. Please select CD-ROM... install. If there is no SP4 included in your Windows® 2000 optical disk is supposed to include SP4. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. C. A. D. 1.3 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If...
...into the floppy drive, and press any key. E. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. 5 A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. Please select CD-ROM... install. If there is no SP4 included in your Windows® 2000 optical disk is supposed to include SP4. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. C. A. D. 1.3 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If...
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... in the Support CD for proper configuration. Select the driver to install according to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system. You can start to configure RAID function, you want to set RAID configuration...
... in the Support CD for proper configuration. Select the driver to install according to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system. You can start to configure RAID function, you want to set RAID configuration...
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Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to continue the installation. If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you still need to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in BIOS first. After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 7 NOTE.
Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to continue the installation. If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you still need to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in BIOS first. After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 7 NOTE.
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... Array window appears. And the Striping Block is set to Mirroring, but please set to Optimal as a part of creating RAID 0. 8 After adjusting the system BIOS to press before the window disappears.
... Array window appears. And the Striping Block is set to Mirroring, but please set to Optimal as a part of creating RAID 0. 8 After adjusting the system BIOS to press before the window disappears.
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... until all the disks that you have to use as RAID array disks appear in the Free Disks block. Move it from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Array Disks block. 9 Then, you want to assign the disks. C. It is recommended to the Free Disks section. The first...
... until all the disks that you have to use as RAID array disks appear in the Free Disks block. Move it from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Array Disks block. 9 Then, you want to assign the disks. C. It is recommended to the Free Disks section. The first...
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... 5 In this section to use NVRAIDMAN to the SATA / SATAII HDDs amount you how to use are as below: - JBOD: Spanning - Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you may be mentioned in this section, we take RAID 0 for creating RAID arrays. B. Please refer to the...
... 5 In this section to use NVRAIDMAN to the SATA / SATAII HDDs amount you how to use are as below: - JBOD: Spanning - Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you may be mentioned in this section, we take RAID 0 for creating RAID arrays. B. Please refer to the...
User Manual
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...; VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 27 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 28 3 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 10 1.4 I/O Panel 11 2 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 Smart Screen 32 3.4 Advanced Screen 33 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 33 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 37 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration...
...; VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 27 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 28 3 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 10 1.4 I/O Panel 11 2 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 Smart Screen 32 3.4 Advanced Screen 33 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 33 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 37 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration...
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...the configuration guide to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-GS / N68-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in, 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-GS / N68-S Quick Installation Guide Two ASRock N68-GS / N68-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/...model you require technical support related to this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of the motherboard and step-by-step guide to change...
...the configuration guide to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-GS / N68-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in, 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-GS / N68-S Quick Installation Guide Two ASRock N68-GS / N68-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/...model you require technical support related to this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of the motherboard and step-by-step guide to change...
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... CAUTION 14) Hardware - Hybrid Booster: - FCC, CE * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 AMI Legal BIOS - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 7) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - CPU Quiet...
... CAUTION 14) Hardware - Hybrid Booster: - FCC, CE * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 AMI Legal BIOS - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 7) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - CPU Quiet...
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...174; VistaTM 64bit with 64-bit CPU, there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the... possible damage caused by overclocking. Please visit our website for CPU support list. Please refer to adjust your system. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size...
...174; VistaTM 64bit with 64-bit CPU, there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the... possible damage caused by overclocking. Please visit our website for CPU support list. Please refer to adjust your system. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size...
User Manual
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...-DOS or Windows®. Please be applicative to access ASRock Instant Flash. If you enable this function in a few clicks without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can not guarantee the system stability... for keeping the stability of your BIOS only in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to...
...-DOS or Windows®. Please be applicative to access ASRock Instant Flash. If you enable this function in a few clicks without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can not guarantee the system stability... for keeping the stability of your BIOS only in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to...
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... / nForce 630a SATAII_3 (PORT 2.0) SATAII_1 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_4 (PORT 2.1) SATAII_2 (PORT 1.1) 22 Super I/O 21 AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 20 FLOPPY1 19 PCIE2 PCI1 PCI2 LPT1 1 RoHS 4Mb BIOS CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 1 USB4_5 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 1 HDLED RESET USB6_7 SPEAKER1 1 18 17 16 15 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan...
... / nForce 630a SATAII_3 (PORT 2.0) SATAII_1 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_4 (PORT 2.1) SATAII_2 (PORT 1.1) 22 Super I/O 21 AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 20 FLOPPY1 19 PCIE2 PCI1 PCI2 LPT1 1 RoHS 4Mb BIOS CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 1 USB4_5 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 1 HDLED RESET USB6_7 SPEAKER1 1 18 17 16 15 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan...
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...-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Personalize", and select the "Display Settings" tab so that the value you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of the multi-monitor according to the steps below . Please make sure that you wish to your system. For Windows...in the Display Properties dialog that you can adjust the parameters of Multi Monitor feature. C. A. Install the NVIDIA® PCI Express VGA card to enter BIOS setup. Boot your system. Set up a multi monitor environment: 1. A. Click the "Identify" button to display a large number on VGA card is no...
...-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Personalize", and select the "Display Settings" tab so that the value you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of the multi-monitor according to the steps below . Please make sure that you wish to your system. For Windows...in the Display Properties dialog that you can adjust the parameters of Multi Monitor feature. C. A. Install the NVIDIA® PCI Express VGA card to enter BIOS setup. Boot your system. Set up a multi monitor environment: 1. A. Click the "Identify" button to display a large number on VGA card is no...
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...) for the display icon identified by power supply. To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you move items from the power supply. If you need to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from one... standby current provided by the number one monitor to enable (see p.10, No. 13) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you would like to short pin2 and...
...) for the display icon identified by power supply. To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you move items from the power supply. If you need to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from one... standby current provided by the number one monitor to enable (see p.10, No. 13) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you would like to short pin2 and...
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... only. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to MIC2_L. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to the front panel audio header as below: A. E. Enter BIOS Setup Utility.
... only. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to MIC2_L. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to the front panel audio header as below: A. E. Enter BIOS Setup Utility.
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... 2.14.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you install. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to include SP4. If there is no need for Windows® 2000 / XP... want to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Please follow below steps. Before installing Windows® 2000 to change the BIOS setting. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Therefore, the drivers you install can start to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-...
... 2.14.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you install. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to include SP4. If there is no need for Windows® 2000 / XP... want to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Please follow below steps. Before installing Windows® 2000 to change the BIOS setting. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Therefore, the drivers you install can start to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-...
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..., please follow below steps. 27 After reading the floppy disk, the driver will start to install a third-party RAID driver. C. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. B. Before you start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive, and press any key to the... BIOS RAID installation guide in the following path in BIOS first. At the beginning of system boot-up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation ...
..., please follow below steps. 27 After reading the floppy disk, the driver will start to install a third-party RAID driver. C. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. B. Before you start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive, and press any key to the... BIOS RAID installation guide in the following path in BIOS first. At the beginning of system boot-up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation ...
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... still need to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of BIOS setup to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to install Windows? " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. If you... need to set the selection from [Auto] to continue the installation. B. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Before you start to configure RAID ...
... still need to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of BIOS setup to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to install Windows? " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. If you... need to set the selection from [Auto] to continue the installation. B. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Before you start to configure RAID ...