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Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console 1 Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by clicking on Start All Programs Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Console. Then, the below screen appears. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array.
Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console 1 Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by clicking on Start All Programs Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Console. Then, the below screen appears. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array.
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... 43 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 44 2.18 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 45 2.19 Driver Installation Guide 47 2.20 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 47 2.20.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
... 43 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 44 2.18 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 45 2.19 Driver Installation Guide 47 2.20 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 47 2.20.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
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... 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 72 3.7 Security Screen 73 3.8 Exit Screen 74 4 Software Support 75 4.1 Install Operating System 75 4.2 Support CD Information 75 4.2.1 Running Support CD 75 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 75 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 75 4.2.4 Contact Information 75 4
... 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 72 3.7 Security Screen 73 3.8 Exit Screen 74 4 Software Support 75 4.1 Install Operating System 75 4.2 Support CD Information 75 4.2.1 Running Support CD 75 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 75 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 75 4.2.4 Contact Information 75 4
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SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - 1... 16Mb AMI BIOS - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - CPU, VCCM, SB, VTT Voltage Multi-adjustment - Supports I. ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - 1 x Dr. Debug (7-Segment Debug LED) - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - 1 x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED...
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - 1... 16Mb AMI BIOS - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - CPU, VCCM, SB, VTT Voltage Multi-adjustment - Supports I. ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - 1 x Dr. Debug (7-Segment Debug LED) - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - 1 x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED...
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... not recommended to SATAII mode. Although this utility, you can also connect SATA hard disk to adjust the settings after audio driver installation. Please refer to "DTS Operation Guide" on page 42 to adjust your BIOS only in Flash ROM. In other ...Before installing SATAII hard disk to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. Before you need to SATAII connector directly. 9. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/feature/OCTuner/index.htm 11. Please be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. Please visit our website for details. ...
... not recommended to SATAII mode. Although this utility, you can also connect SATA hard disk to adjust the settings after audio driver installation. Please refer to "DTS Operation Guide" on page 42 to adjust your BIOS only in Flash ROM. In other ...Before installing SATAII hard disk to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. Before you need to SATAII connector directly. 9. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/feature/OCTuner/index.htm 11. Please be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. Please visit our website for details. ...
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...the total AC power of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for SLITM Mode, please visit our website for the completed system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 10 According to adopt two different CPU cooler types, Socket LGA 775 and LGA 1156. Please be noticed that...A1512P ASUS EN9800GT TDP/HTDP/512M LEADTEK PX9800GTX LEADTEK PX9800 GTX+ MSI N250GTS-2D512-OC GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B LEADTEK GTX 275 Chipset Name Driver GeForce 8500 GT GeForce 8600 GT GeForce 8800 GT GeForce 8800 GTX GeForce 9600 GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9800GTX GeForce 9800GTX+ GeForce GTS 250 ...
...the total AC power of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for SLITM Mode, please visit our website for the completed system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 10 According to adopt two different CPU cooler types, Socket LGA 775 and LGA 1156. Please be noticed that...A1512P ASUS EN9800GT TDP/HTDP/512M LEADTEK PX9800GTX LEADTEK PX9800 GTX+ MSI N250GTS-2D512-OC GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B LEADTEK GTX 275 Chipset Name Driver GeForce 8500 GT GeForce 8600 GT GeForce 8800 GT GeForce 8800 GTX GeForce 9600 GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9800GTX GeForce 9800GTX+ GeForce GTS 250 ...
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...-bit) Chipset Vendor ATI Model Name Powercolor AX4670 512MD3-P Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Chipset Name RADEON 4670 RADEON 4850 Driver Catalyst 9.6 Catalyst 9.6 * For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for CrossFireXTM Mode, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 11
...-bit) Chipset Vendor ATI Model Name Powercolor AX4670 512MD3-P Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Chipset Name RADEON 4670 RADEON 4850 Driver Catalyst 9.6 Catalyst 9.6 * For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for CrossFireXTM Mode, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 11
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... NVIDIA® certified. 2. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. It is recommended to the PCI Express graphics cards. 21 If required, connect the auxiliary power source to use ... the GPU chips version shall be the same.) Insert one graphics card into PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to PCIE3 slot. Download the driver from NVIDIA® website (www.nvidia.com). 3. Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows® XP, XP 64-bit, VistaTM and VistaTM...
... NVIDIA® certified. 2. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. It is recommended to the PCI Express graphics cards. 21 If required, connect the auxiliary power source to use ... the GPU chips version shall be the same.) Insert one graphics card into PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to PCIE3 slot. Download the driver from NVIDIA® website (www.nvidia.com). 3. Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows® XP, XP 64-bit, VistaTM and VistaTM...
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...; taskbar. C. And click Apply. You can enable the MultiGraphics Processing Unit (GPU) feature in the NVIDIA® nView system tray utility. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to enable the multi-GPU feature. Please follow the below procedures to your system. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS...
...; taskbar. C. And click Apply. You can enable the MultiGraphics Processing Unit (GPU) feature in the NVIDIA® nView system tray utility. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to enable the multi-GPU feature. Please follow the below procedures to your system. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS...
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... refer to PCIE3 slot. Please check AMD website for detailed installation guide. For other Radeon graphics card to ATITM graphics card manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 as 12-pipe cards while in any 3D application. Make sure that ATITM has released or...
... refer to PCIE3 slot. Please check AMD website for detailed installation guide. For other Radeon graphics card to ATITM graphics card manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 as 12-pipe cards while in any 3D application. Make sure that ATITM has released or...
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...website for details. Step 5. Please check Microsoft website for details. Restart your system. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Select the option according to downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. Step 3. Install the VGA card... boot into OS. For Windows® VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. For Windows® XP OS: A. Remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on the Radeon graphics cards. Power on your computer. Click "View", select "CrossFireXTM",...
...website for details. Step 5. Please check Microsoft website for details. Restart your system. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Select the option according to downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. Step 3. Install the VGA card... boot into OS. For Windows® VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. For Windows® XP OS: A. Remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on the Radeon graphics cards. Power on your computer. Click "View", select "CrossFireXTM",...
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... of connecting HDMI_SPDIF cable to page 35. Please refer to the user manual of HDMI VGA card or other VGA card. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the same pin definition. Step 2. white end (2-pin) (B) white end (3-pin) (C) Step 4. Connect the HDMI output connector on this motherboard, please carefully follow the...
... of connecting HDMI_SPDIF cable to page 35. Please refer to the user manual of HDMI VGA card or other VGA card. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the same pin definition. Step 2. white end (2-pin) (B) white end (3-pin) (C) Step 4. Connect the HDMI output connector on this motherboard, please carefully follow the...
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SATA data cable (Red) B. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which are from our motherboard package. 5. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Make sure to reduce the risk of SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug feature carefully. Please read below ...HDD user manual. 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 definitely not able to power supply Caution 1. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) ...
SATA data cable (Red) B. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which are from our motherboard package. 5. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Make sure to reduce the risk of SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug feature carefully. Please read below ...HDD user manual. 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 definitely not able to power supply Caution 1. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) ...
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...you want to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive. Set the option "SATAII Operation Mode" to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . B. A. Storage Configuration. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can work properly. 2.20 Installing Windows®...want to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your optical drive to install those required drivers. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen B. C. WARNING! Formatting the floppy diskette will start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-...
...you want to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive. Set the option "SATAII Operation Mode" to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . B. A. Storage Configuration. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can work properly. 2.20 Installing Windows®...want to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your optical drive to install those required drivers. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen B. C. WARNING! Formatting the floppy diskette will start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-...
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...configure the RAID function, you want to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information" for proper configuration. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you 48 Assemble the system and attach a single SATA / SATAII hard drive....which is located in the folder at the following steps outline how to check the installation guide in Windows® environment, please install "SATAII driver" from the installation CD. 4. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller Windows XP/2000" for Windows...
...configure the RAID function, you want to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information" for proper configuration. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you 48 Assemble the system and attach a single SATA / SATAII hard drive....which is located in the folder at the following steps outline how to check the installation guide in Windows® environment, please install "SATAII driver" from the installation CD. 4. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller Windows XP/2000" for Windows...
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... Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. Click through the dialogs as the source hard drive. 1. Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. Windows XP/2000" for Windows® XP 64-bit. 5.
... Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. Click through the dialogs as the source hard drive. 1. Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. Windows XP/2000" for Windows® XP 64-bit. 5.
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...in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in Windows® environment, please install "SATAII driver" from the Support CD again so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system as well. ... to continue the installation. Intel® RAID drivers are in the following path: .. \ Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information If you are allowed to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to set...
...in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in Windows® environment, please install "SATAII driver" from the Support CD again so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system as well. ... to continue the installation. Intel® RAID drivers are in the following path: .. \ Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information If you are allowed to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to set...
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...STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. B. Select the driver to install according to [IDE]. 2.21 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want ...3: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on page 47. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Please make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.20.1 step 2 on your system. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. Set the ...
...STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. B. Select the driver to install according to [IDE]. 2.21 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want ...3: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on page 47. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Please make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.20.1 step 2 on your system. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. Set the ...
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..." to [AHCI]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Intel® AHCI drivers are in the following path in our Support CD: .. \ I386 (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that... / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. A.
..." to [AHCI]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Intel® AHCI drivers are in the following path in our Support CD: .. \ I386 (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that... / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. A.
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... a new class of entertainment experience by using home PCs. Please follow below steps to your system from your DTS enabled surround sound system. Install the drivers to enable DTS function: 1. icon (Detail Settings) to bring you select DTS Neo: PC. You can find the icon (Realtek HD Audio Manager) on the... Manager. Your stereo or multi-channel (up to enable or disable it. DTS makes audio tracks more ) into a DTS audio signal and sent out from ASRock support CD. 2. You will find that the DTS Connect contains 2 elements: DTS Neo: PC and DTS Interactive.
... a new class of entertainment experience by using home PCs. Please follow below steps to your system from your DTS enabled surround sound system. Install the drivers to enable DTS function: 1. icon (Detail Settings) to bring you select DTS Neo: PC. You can find the icon (Realtek HD Audio Manager) on the... Manager. Your stereo or multi-channel (up to enable or disable it. DTS makes audio tracks more ) into a DTS audio signal and sent out from ASRock support CD. 2. You will find that the DTS Connect contains 2 elements: DTS Neo: PC and DTS Interactive.