Marvell SATA3 RAID Installation Guide
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...). RAID technology allows you to create arrays and virtual disks using one or more physical disk drives in combination in parallel to each other. 1 Marvell SATA3 RAID Installation Guide Overview The Marvell RAID Utility (MRU) is a browser-based graphical user interface (GUI) tool for the Marvell RAID adapter. It supports IO...
...). RAID technology allows you to create arrays and virtual disks using one or more physical disk drives in combination in parallel to each other. 1 Marvell SATA3 RAID Installation Guide Overview The Marvell RAID Utility (MRU) is a browser-based graphical user interface (GUI) tool for the Marvell RAID adapter. It supports IO...
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The system will start to the optical drive. Click "Install all" or "Marvell SATA3 Driver". Click "Next" at the welcome screen. 2 Installation Insert ASRock support CD to auto-install Marvell SATA3 driver.
The system will start to the optical drive. Click "Install all" or "Marvell SATA3 Driver". Click "Next" at the welcome screen. 2 Installation Insert ASRock support CD to auto-install Marvell SATA3 driver.
Marvell SATA3 RAID Installation Guide
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Press + during the POST to configure RAID functions. Press . 12 Marvell RAID ROM Besides Marvell SATA3 RAID utility, you need to create virtual disk on this array. First of all, you can also use Marvell RAID ROM to enter Marvell BIOS Setup screen. In Marvell BIOS Setup screen, select free disks to create array and continue to make a SATA3 driver diskette.
Press + during the POST to configure RAID functions. Press . 12 Marvell RAID ROM Besides Marvell SATA3 RAID utility, you need to create virtual disk on this array. First of all, you can also use Marvell RAID ROM to enter Marvell BIOS Setup screen. In Marvell BIOS Setup screen, select free disks to create array and continue to make a SATA3 driver diskette.
User Manual
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...Connectors 30 2.12 Smart Switches 35 2.13 Dr. Debug 36 2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 39 2.15 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 39 2.16 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 40 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for... SATA3 HDDs ... 40 2.18 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 41 2.19 Driver Installation Guide 43 2.20 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / ...
...Connectors 30 2.12 Smart Switches 35 2.13 Dr. Debug 36 2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 39 2.15 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 39 2.16 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 40 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for... SATA3 HDDs ... 40 2.18 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 41 2.19 Driver Installation Guide 43 2.20 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / ...
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...) - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - AMI Legal BIOS - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in header - SATA3 USB3.0 Connector Smart Switch BIOS Feature - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 6 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID... 10, RAID 5 and Intel Rapid Storage), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 4 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 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...
...) - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - AMI Legal BIOS - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in header - SATA3 USB3.0 Connector Smart Switch BIOS Feature - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 6 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID... 10, RAID 5 and Intel Rapid Storage), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 4 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 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...
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... USB5 RJ-45 Top: SIDE SPK Center: REAR SPK FRONT Bottom: CTR BASS MIC IN Top: LINE IN Center: Bottom: 48 PCIE1 P55 Extreme4 LAN PHY 47 PCI Express 2.0 PCIE2 8 CHA_FAN2 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 CHA_FAN3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 IDE1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 46 45 44 ...DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1, White) 8 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 9 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 10 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4, White) 11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3, White) 12 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 13 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2, White) 14 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1, White) 15 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 16 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue...
... USB5 RJ-45 Top: SIDE SPK Center: REAR SPK FRONT Bottom: CTR BASS MIC IN Top: LINE IN Center: Bottom: 48 PCIE1 P55 Extreme4 LAN PHY 47 PCI Express 2.0 PCIE2 8 CHA_FAN2 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 CHA_FAN3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 IDE1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 46 45 44 ...DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1, White) 8 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 9 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 10 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4, White) 11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3, White) 12 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 13 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2, White) 14 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1, White) 15 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 16 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue...
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FDD connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.12, No. 10) SATA3_4 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 These four Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. Primary IDE connector (Blue) (39-pin IDE1, see p.12, No. 30) SATAII_3 SATAII_4 SATAII_1 SATAII_2 ... to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the connector. The current SATA3 interface allows up to Pin1 Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the motherboard! Placing jumper...
FDD connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.12, No. 10) SATA3_4 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 These four Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. Primary IDE connector (Blue) (39-pin IDE1, see p.12, No. 30) SATAII_3 SATAII_4 SATAII_1 SATAII_2 ... to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the connector. The current SATA3 interface allows up to Pin1 Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the motherboard! Placing jumper...
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... USB_PWR P-13 P+13 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+12 P-12 USB_PWR Either end of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard disk or the SATAII / SATA3 connector on this motherboard. Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I /O panel, there is one USB 3.0 header on this motherboard. This USB...
... USB_PWR P-13 P+13 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+12 P-12 USB_PWR Either end of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard disk or the SATAII / SATA3 connector on this motherboard. Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I /O panel, there is one USB 3.0 header on this motherboard. This USB...
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2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts Intel® P55 chipset that supports Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks for SATA3_3 and SATA3_4 connectors. STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to install the SATA / SATAII hard ...Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) hard disks and RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, and Intel Rapid Storage) functions. STEP 1: Install the SATA3 hard disks into the drive bays of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to switch...
2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts Intel® P55 chipset that supports Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks for SATA3_3 and SATA3_4 connectors. STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to install the SATA / SATAII hard ...Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) hard disks and RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, and Intel Rapid Storage) functions. STEP 1: Install the SATA3 hard disks into the drive bays of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to switch...
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... SATA / SATAII HDDs while the system is still power-on and in working condition. 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs This motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort. What is Hot Plug...supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort. What is Hot Plug Function? Intel® P55 chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface (AHCI), a new programming interface for SATA / SATAII in AHCI mode. NOTE What is...
... SATA / SATAII HDDs while the system is still power-on and in working condition. 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs This motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort. What is Hot Plug...supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort. What is Hot Plug Function? Intel® P55 chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface (AHCI), a new programming interface for SATA / SATAII in AHCI mode. NOTE What is...
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...properly. SATA data cable (Red) B. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Points of HDD crash or data loss. 41 2.18 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for our ...below operation guide of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 Hot Plug cannot be supported by step to use the SATA power cable &...
...properly. SATA data cable (Red) B. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Points of HDD crash or data loss. 41 2.18 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for our ...below operation guide of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 Hot Plug cannot be supported by step to use the SATA power cable &...
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...Please connect SATA power cable 1x4-pin end Step 2 Connect SATA data cable to (White) to the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD. How to Hot Unplug a SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD: Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug: Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Unplug...you process the Hot Unplug: Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Plug, improper procedure will cause the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD damage and data loss. SATA power cable 1x4-pin power connector (White) Step 3 Connect SATA 15-pin power cable connector (Black) ...
...Please connect SATA power cable 1x4-pin end Step 2 Connect SATA data cable to (White) to the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD. How to Hot Unplug a SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD: Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug: Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Unplug...you process the Hot Unplug: Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Plug, improper procedure will cause the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD damage and data loss. SATA power cable 1x4-pin power connector (White) Step 3 Connect SATA 15-pin power cable connector (Black) ...
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... document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the Support CD for RAID configuration. Marvell SATA3 RAID Utility does not support rebuild function under Marvell RAID ROM. 2.20.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System You can also set RAID configuration. A "RAID Ready...
... document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the Support CD for RAID configuration. Marvell SATA3 RAID Utility does not support rebuild function under Marvell RAID ROM. 2.20.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System You can also set RAID configuration. A "RAID Ready...
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... via the CD-ROM included with a capacity equal to a two drive RAID 0, RAID 1 configuration or three drive RAID 5 configuration. This will need another SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard drive with your motherboard or after downloading it as the source hard drive. 1. Boot Windows®, install the Intel(R) Rapid Storage software, if not...
... via the CD-ROM included with a capacity equal to a two drive RAID 0, RAID 1 configuration or three drive RAID 5 configuration. This will need another SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard drive with your motherboard or after downloading it as the source hard drive. 1. Boot Windows®, install the Intel(R) Rapid Storage software, if not...
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...: .. \ Intel Rapid Storage Information 1. B. Insert the Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system. Marvell SATA3 RAID Utility does not support rebuild function under Marvell RAID ROM. 46 If you wants to use RAID1 rebuild function, please do you want to... the installation of Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS, if you see "Where do it under Windows®. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to install Windows?" When you want to your system.
...: .. \ Intel Rapid Storage Information 1. B. Insert the Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system. Marvell SATA3 RAID Utility does not support rebuild function under Marvell RAID ROM. 46 If you wants to use RAID1 rebuild function, please do you want to... the installation of Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS, if you see "Where do it under Windows®. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to install Windows?" When you want to your system.
Quick Installation Guide
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... DDR3 DIMM Slots (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1, White) 8 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 9 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 10 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4, White) 11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3, White) 12 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 13 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2, White) 14 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1, White) 15 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 16 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue) 17 Intel..., White) 46 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE3, White) 47 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2, Blue) 48 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) 49 USB_PWR2 Jumper 2 ASRock P55 Extreme4 Motherboard English
... DDR3 DIMM Slots (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1, White) 8 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 9 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 10 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4, White) 11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3, White) 12 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 13 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2, White) 14 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1, White) 15 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 16 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue) 17 Intel..., White) 46 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE3, White) 47 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2, Blue) 48 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) 49 USB_PWR2 Jumper 2 ASRock P55 Extreme4 Motherboard English
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...SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by NEC UPD720200, supports USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s - 1 x Front USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) by Marvell SE9123/9120, support NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (SATA3_4 connector is shared with LED - 16Mb AMI BIOS - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events ASRock P55 Extreme4...Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in header - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - English SATA3 USB3.0 Connector Smart Switch BIOS Feature 6 - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 6 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID...
...SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by NEC UPD720200, supports USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s - 1 x Front USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) by Marvell SE9123/9120, support NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (SATA3_4 connector is shared with LED - 16Mb AMI BIOS - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events ASRock P55 Extreme4...Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in header - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - English SATA3 USB3.0 Connector Smart Switch BIOS Feature 6 - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 6 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID...
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...) (SATAII_4: see p.2, No. 27) (SATAII_5: see p.2, No. 33) (SATAII_6: see p.2, No. 10) SATA3_4 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 These four Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. Serial ATA3 Connectors (SATA3_1: see p.2, No. 14) (SATA3_2: see p.2, No. 13) (SATA3_3: see ...plugged into Pin1 side of the connector. 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. English 25 ASRock P55 Extreme4 Motherboard Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. FDD connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.2 No. 14) ...
...) (SATAII_4: see p.2, No. 27) (SATAII_5: see p.2, No. 33) (SATAII_6: see p.2, No. 10) SATA3_4 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 These four Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. Serial ATA3 Connectors (SATA3_1: see p.2, No. 14) (SATA3_2: see p.2, No. 13) (SATA3_3: see ...plugged into Pin1 side of the connector. 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. English 25 ASRock P55 Extreme4 Motherboard Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. FDD connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.2 No. 14) ...
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... can support two USB 3.0 ports. English 26 ASRock P55 Extreme4 Motherboard Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I /O panel, there is one USB 3.0 header on this motherboard. Please connect the black end of SATA power cable to the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard disk or the SATAII / SATA3 connector on this motherboard. This USB 3.0 header can...
... can support two USB 3.0 ports. English 26 ASRock P55 Extreme4 Motherboard Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I /O panel, there is one USB 3.0 header on this motherboard. Please connect the black end of SATA power cable to the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard disk or the SATAII / SATA3 connector on this motherboard. This USB 3.0 header can...