RAID Utility for Windows Guide
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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 After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Then, the below screen appears. 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.
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 After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Then, the below screen appears. 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.
RAID Installation Guide
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...want to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on the screen, "Do you want to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy diskette. A. Please select CD-ROM as ", please set RAID configuration. Before you start to generate Serial ATA... in the Support CD, "Guide to check the installation guide in the folder at the beginning of system boot-up BIOS. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Insert the Support CD into your optical drive to [RAID]. During POST at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 6 WARNING! Set "SATAII Configuration...
...want to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on the screen, "Do you want to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy diskette. A. Please select CD-ROM as ", please set RAID configuration. Before you start to generate Serial ATA... in the Support CD, "Guide to check the installation guide in the folder at the beginning of system boot-up BIOS. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Insert the Support CD into your optical drive to [RAID]. During POST at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 6 WARNING! Set "SATAII Configuration...
RAID Installation Guide
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...Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette as well. 2.3.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System You can start to build an Intel "RAID Ready" system. 1. At the beginning of ..." for RAID configuration. Windows XP64) " for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. 7 STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. After the installation of page 6. The following path...
...Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette as well. 2.3.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System You can start to build an Intel "RAID Ready" system. 1. At the beginning of ..." for RAID configuration. Windows XP64) " for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. 7 STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. After the installation of page 6. The following path...
RAID Installation Guide
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...use third-party software to perform a migration from the Internet. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - Select the driver to install according to the SATAII port not being used as the source hard drive when initiating the migration. 2. Finish the Windows® installation... and install all necessary drivers. 6. After setting up a "RAID Ready" system as prompted. Physically attach one additional SATA / SATAII hard drive to the mode ...
...use third-party software to perform a migration from the Internet. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - Select the driver to install according to the SATAII port not being used as the source hard drive when initiating the migration. 2. Finish the Windows® installation... and install all necessary drivers. 6. After setting up a "RAID Ready" system as prompted. Physically attach one additional SATA / SATAII hard drive to the mode ...
RAID Installation Guide
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...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Before you start to configure the RAID function, you want to install Windows?" page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. B. After the installation of Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS,...to the document in the folder at the following path in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set RAID configuration. Intel® RAID drivers are allowed to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the Support CD, "Guide to use both "RAID ...
...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Before you start to configure the RAID function, you want to install Windows?" page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. B. After the installation of Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS,...to the document in the folder at the following path in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set RAID configuration. Intel® RAID drivers are allowed to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the Support CD, "Guide to use both "RAID ...
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If you want to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as well. 10
If you want to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as well. 10
User Manual
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... Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 42 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 43 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 45 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 45 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
... Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 42 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 43 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 45 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 45 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
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... 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 69 3.7 Security Screen 70 3.8 Exit Screen 71 4 Software Support 72 4.1 Install Operating System 72 4.2 Support CD Information 72 4.2.1 Running Support CD 72 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 72 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 72 4.2.4 Contact Information 72 4
... 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 69 3.7 Security Screen 70 3.8 Exit Screen 71 4 Software Support 72 4.1 Install Operating System 72 4.2 Support CD Information 72 4.2.1 Running Support CD 72 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 72 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 72 4.2.4 Contact Information 72 4
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SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 10) - CPU/Chassis/NB/Power Fan Tachometer - CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 5) - 6 x SATAII ... audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 5 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 8) - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports I. ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 7) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 6) * 2 SATAII 3.0 Gb/s ...
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 10) - CPU/Chassis/NB/Power Fan Tachometer - CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 5) - 6 x SATAII ... audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 5 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 8) - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports I. ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 7) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 6) * 2 SATAII 3.0 Gb/s ...
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...PX8800 GTX TDH Chaintech GES96GT-A1512P ASUS EN9800GT TDP/HTDP/512M LEADTEK PX9800GTX LEADTEK PX9800 GTX+ GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B Chipset Name Driver GeForce 8800 GT GeForce 8800 GTS GeForce 8800 GTX GeForce 9600 GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9800GTX GeForce 9800GTX+ GeForce GTX260 180.48 .../support/index.htm 10 ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.4 Three SLITM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset Vendor NVIDIA Model Name LEADTEK PX9800 GTX+ GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B Chipset Name Driver GeForce 9800GTX+ 180.48 GeForce GTX260 180...
...PX8800 GTX TDH Chaintech GES96GT-A1512P ASUS EN9800GT TDP/HTDP/512M LEADTEK PX9800GTX LEADTEK PX9800 GTX+ GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B Chipset Name Driver GeForce 8800 GT GeForce 8800 GTS GeForce 8800 GTX GeForce 9600 GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9800GTX GeForce 9800GTX+ GeForce GTX260 180.48 .../support/index.htm 10 ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.4 Three SLITM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset Vendor NVIDIA Model Name LEADTEK PX9800 GTX+ GIGABYTE GV-N26-896H-B Chipset Name Driver GeForce 9800GTX+ 180.48 GeForce GTX260 180...
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ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.7 Four CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset Vendor ATI Model Name Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Chipset Name RADEON 4850 Driver Catalyst 8.12 + Hotfix * For the latest updates of the .../support/index.htm 11 ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.6 Three CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset Vendor ATI Model Name Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Chipset Name RADEON 4850 Driver Catalyst 8.12 + Hotfix * For the...
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.7 Four CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset Vendor ATI Model Name Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Chipset Name RADEON 4850 Driver Catalyst 8.12 + Hotfix * For the latest updates of the .../support/index.htm 11 ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.6 Three CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset Vendor ATI Model Name Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Chipset Name RADEON 4850 Driver Catalyst 8.12 + Hotfix * For the...
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... Quad SLITM-ready graphics cards 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 three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. Step2. 2.7 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM ...cards are NVIDIA® certified. For SLITM technology, you should have three identical 3-Way SLITM-ready graphics cards that your system. Download the driver version 181.20 or later from NVIDIA® website (www.nvidia.com). 3. NVIDIA® 3-Way SLITM and Quad SLITM technology support Windows...
... Quad SLITM-ready graphics cards 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 three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. Step2. 2.7 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM ...cards are NVIDIA® certified. For SLITM technology, you should have three identical 3-Way SLITM-ready graphics cards that your system. Download the driver version 181.20 or later from NVIDIA® website (www.nvidia.com). 3. NVIDIA® 3-Way SLITM and Quad SLITM technology support Windows...
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... Select an SLI configuration item, please select Enable SLI. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: (For SLITM mode only) A. D. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to enable the multi-GPU feature. Reboot your system. Please follow the below procedures to your Windows® taskbar. In Set PhysX...
... Select an SLI configuration item, please select Enable SLI. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: (For SLITM mode only) A. D. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to enable the multi-GPU feature. Reboot your system. Please follow the below procedures to your Windows® taskbar. In Set PhysX...
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... Ready graphics card, a CrossFireXTM Ready motherboard and a CrossFireXTM Edition co-processor graphics card, must be installed correctly to ATITM graphics card manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 X2 as 12-pipe cards while in a single PC. For other Radeon graphics card to enable...
... Ready graphics card, a CrossFireXTM Ready motherboard and a CrossFireXTM Edition co-processor graphics card, must be installed correctly to ATITM graphics card manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 X2 as 12-pipe cards while in a single PC. For other Radeon graphics card to enable...
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...have Microsoft .NET Framework installed prior to your computer. We recommend using this utility to installation. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. Restart your system. You must have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system. Then you... have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer and boot into OS. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Select "2 GPUs" and click ...
...have Microsoft .NET Framework installed prior to your computer. We recommend using this utility to installation. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. Restart your system. You must have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system. Then you... have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer and boot into OS. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Select "2 GPUs" and click ...
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... HDMI_SPDIF cable to your system. 39 To use HDMI function on the motherboard. Connect the HDMI output connector on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the wrong connector of HDMI VGA card or other VGA card. A complete HDMI system requires a HDMI VGA card and a HDMI ready motherboard with a HDMI_SPDIF...
... HDMI_SPDIF cable to your system. 39 To use HDMI function on the motherboard. Connect the HDMI output connector on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the wrong connector of HDMI VGA card or other VGA card. A complete HDMI system requires a HDMI VGA card and a HDMI ready motherboard with a HDMI_SPDIF...
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... 4. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which are from your dealer or HDD user manual. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below operation guide of our motherboard is definitely not able to reduce the risk of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII... Plug. * The SATA / SATAII Hot Plug feature might not be supported by step to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly.
... 4. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which are from your dealer or HDD user manual. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below operation guide of our motherboard is definitely not able to reduce the risk of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII... Plug. * The SATA / SATAII Hot Plug feature might not be supported by step to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly.
User Manual
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...SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. WARNING! Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Before you want to [RAID]. Then, the drivers compatible to format and copy files [YN]? B. The system will start to configure the RAID function, you will lose ALL data in it!...a window for proper configuration. C. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to install those required drivers. 2.17 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as the...
...SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. WARNING! Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Before you want to [RAID]. Then, the drivers compatible to format and copy files [YN]? B. The system will start to configure the RAID function, you will lose ALL data in it!...a window for proper configuration. C. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to install those required drivers. 2.17 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as the...
User Manual
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... to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 at the following path: .. \ Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information If you can start to install a third-party RAID driver. Windows XP)" for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - A "RAID Ready" system can also set RAID configuration, you want ... "Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in the folder at the following steps outline how to install a third-party RAID driver. At the beginning of Intel Matrix Storage. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and ...
... to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 at the following path: .. \ Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information If you can start to install a third-party RAID driver. Windows XP)" for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - A "RAID Ready" system can also set RAID configuration, you want ... "Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in the folder at the following steps outline how to install a third-party RAID driver. At the beginning of Intel Matrix Storage. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and ...
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...Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information" for proper configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to set the option to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the bottom to... use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the...
...Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information" for proper configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to set the option to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the bottom to... use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the...