RAID Installation Guide
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Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2. Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2. Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
RAID Installation Guide
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Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 3: ...When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start...
Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 3: ...When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start...
RAID Installation Guide
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When the installation of Windows 2000 or Windows XP for the proper installation. 16 Please use . Please press key to install. After inserting the SATA HDD driver diskette and pressing key, you will see the different versions of the SATA HDD drivers for you to install the SATA driver diskette that you use arrow keys to move the highlight bar to make your selection according to follow the instructions of the SATA HDD drivers is complete, please continue to the OS you previously made. You will see the instruction as followed.
When the installation of Windows 2000 or Windows XP for the proper installation. 16 Please use . Please press key to install. After inserting the SATA HDD driver diskette and pressing key, you will see the different versions of the SATA HDD drivers for you to install the SATA driver diskette that you use arrow keys to move the highlight bar to make your selection according to follow the instructions of the SATA HDD drivers is complete, please continue to the OS you previously made. You will see the instruction as followed.
User Manual
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...Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots 14 2.5 Jumpers Setup 15 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 16 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 19 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs ....... 19 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 20 3. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 21 3.1 Introduction 21 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 21 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 22 3.2 ... Screen 32 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 33 3.5.2 Boot Device Priority 33 3.6 Security Screen 34 3.7 Exit Screen 35 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2.
...Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots 14 2.5 Jumpers Setup 15 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 16 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 19 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs ....... 19 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 20 3. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 21 3.1 Introduction 21 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 21 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 22 3.2 ... Screen 32 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 33 3.5.2 Boot Device Priority 33 3.6 Security Screen 34 3.7 Exit Screen 35 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2.
User Manual
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... (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive at this moment!) STEP 2: During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a...selection appears. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start the OS installation. 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 3:...
... (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive at this moment!) STEP 2: During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a...selection appears. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start the OS installation. 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 3:...
Quick Installation Guide
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...ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard English C. Then you will be installed to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system as the boot device. Start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on your system. Windows 98 / Windows ME does not support RAID functions. 2. After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA... the below steps. STEP 1: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. Please refer to the document in the Support CD for RAID configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. WARNING! STEP 2: Use "SATA RAID BIOS" to check the installation guide in...
...ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard English C. Then you will be installed to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system as the boot device. Start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on your system. Windows 98 / Windows ME does not support RAID functions. 2. After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA... the below steps. STEP 1: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. Please refer to the document in the Support CD for RAID configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. WARNING! STEP 2: Use "SATA RAID BIOS" to check the installation guide in...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Configuration. 2.9 Installing Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP on your SATA HDDs without RAID functions or you want to install Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP on your IDE HDDs instead of...want to install Windows 2000 / XP on your IDE HDDs instead of SATA HDDs, please follow the below steps. A. STEP 2: Install Windows 2000 / XP OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option from [RAID] to make a SATA driver diskette. 17 ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard English STEP 1: Install Windows 98 / ME OS on your ...
... Configuration. 2.9 Installing Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP on your SATA HDDs without RAID functions or you want to install Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP on your IDE HDDs instead of...want to install Windows 2000 / XP on your IDE HDDs instead of SATA HDDs, please follow the below steps. A. STEP 2: Install Windows 2000 / XP OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option from [RAID] to make a SATA driver diskette. 17 ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard English STEP 1: Install Windows 98 / ME OS on your ...
User Manual
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...ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2. Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots 14 2.5 Jumpers Setup 15 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 16 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA)... Hard Disks Installation 19 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs ....... 19 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 20 3. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 21 3.1 Introduction 21 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 21...
...ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2. Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots 14 2.5 Jumpers Setup 15 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 16 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA)... Hard Disks Installation 19 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs ....... 19 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 20 3. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 21 3.1 Introduction 21 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 21...
User Manual
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...! Formatting the floppy diskette will see the message on your optical drive to format and copy files [YN]? Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the ... into the floppy drive. Please select CDROM as the boot device. STEP 5: The system will need to make an SATA driver diskette before you install the OS. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your system, or you need to check the installation guide in Windows environment. WARNING!
...! Formatting the floppy diskette will see the message on your optical drive to format and copy files [YN]? Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the ... into the floppy drive. Please select CDROM as the boot device. STEP 5: The system will need to make an SATA driver diskette before you install the OS. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your system, or you need to check the installation guide in Windows environment. WARNING!