Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... and mobile platforms. Whether using more additional hard drives, any one or more than one or multiple hard drives, users can take advantage of faster boot times and data reads. Guide to Intel Rapid Storage Overview Intel® Rapid Storage Technology provides new levels of protection, performance, and expandability for any...
... and mobile platforms. Whether using more additional hard drives, any one or more than one or multiple hard drives, users can take advantage of faster boot times and data reads. Guide to Intel Rapid Storage Overview Intel® Rapid Storage Technology provides new levels of protection, performance, and expandability for any...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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...). If your operating system is enabled. If your system does not have a RAID ICH, you will need to use RAID but my OS is the boot Warning drive. If both of the above conditions are met: • Your system has a RAID I want to create a RAID volume. Use the Intel Rapid Storage...
...). If your operating system is enabled. If your system does not have a RAID ICH, you will need to use RAID but my OS is the boot Warning drive. If both of the above conditions are met: • Your system has a RAID I want to create a RAID volume. Use the Intel Rapid Storage...
Intel Smart Response Installation Guide
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... to set the UEFI option "SATA Mode" to build RAID 0 or RAID 1 in the near future. It is not necessary to [RAID Mode]. Boot system to a RAID mode system, then install all performance testing, chose "Maximized" mode. 7. You can find the UI setup instruction and the step ...-clicking RST Storage icon in system at this point! 3. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you use Enhanced or Maximized Mode. 6. UI setup instruction: 1. For all required drivers, including RST storage driver version 10.5 or later...
... to set the UEFI option "SATA Mode" to build RAID 0 or RAID 1 in the near future. It is not necessary to [RAID Mode]. Boot system to a RAID mode system, then install all performance testing, chose "Maximized" mode. 7. You can find the UI setup instruction and the step ...-clicking RST Storage icon in system at this point! 3. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you use Enhanced or Maximized Mode. 6. UI setup instruction: 1. For all required drivers, including RST storage driver version 10.5 or later...
User Manual
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... Technology 65 3.4.6 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology 66 3.4.7 Super IO Configuration 67 3.4.8 ACPI Configuration 68 3.4.9 USB Configuration 69 3.5 Tool 70 3.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 72 3.7 Boot Screen 73 3.8 Security Screen 74 3.9 Exit Screen 75 4 Software Support 76 4.1 Install Operating System 76 4.2 Support CD Information 76 4.2.1 Running Support CD 76 4.2.2 Drivers Menu...
... Technology 65 3.4.6 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology 66 3.4.7 Super IO Configuration 67 3.4.8 ACPI Configuration 68 3.4.9 USB Configuration 69 3.5 Tool 70 3.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 72 3.7 Boot Screen 73 3.8 Security Screen 74 3.9 Exit Screen 75 4 Software Support 76 4.1 Install Operating System 76 4.2 Support CD Information 76 4.2.1 Running Support CD 76 4.2.2 Drivers Menu...
User Manual
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... turn on your system. In Hardware Monitor, it shows the fan speed and temperature for your PC in a few clicks without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock Instant Boot ASRock Instant Boot allows you can load the OC profile to their own system to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MSDOS or Windows...
... turn on your system. In Hardware Monitor, it shows the fan speed and temperature for your PC in a few clicks without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock Instant Boot ASRock Instant Boot allows you can load the OC profile to their own system to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MSDOS or Windows...
User Manual
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... "View", select "CrossFireXTM", and then check the item "Enable CrossFireXTM". Please check AMD website for details. Install the VGA card drivers to your computer and boot into OS. 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Select "2 GPUs" and click "Apply" (if you install three Radeon graphics cards). 33 Step 2.
... "View", select "CrossFireXTM", and then check the item "Enable CrossFireXTM". Please check AMD website for details. Install the VGA card drivers to your computer and boot into OS. 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Select "2 GPUs" and click "Apply" (if you install three Radeon graphics cards). 33 Step 2.
User Manual
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... installing any add-on the I /O panel and connect a HDMI monitor cable to the HDMI port on VGA cards to your system and restart your system boots. You can drive same or different display contents. D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI monitors cannot be enabled at the same time. To enable dual monitor feature...
... installing any add-on the I /O panel and connect a HDMI monitor cable to the HDMI port on VGA cards to your system and restart your system boots. You can drive same or different display contents. D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI monitors cannot be enabled at the same time. To enable dual monitor feature...
User Manual
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With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI) and external add-on the I/O panel. Boot your system. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to be designated as Secondary. Set up a ...
With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI) and external add-on the I/O panel. Boot your system. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to be designated as Secondary. Set up a ...
User Manual
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...(as below procedures for ASRock motherboard with CIR header. Step1. Press or to the other front USB port then try again. USB 2.0 header (9-pin, black) CIR header (4-pin, gray) Step2. Step4. Step5. Find the CIR header located next to the front USB port. Boot up your system and ...install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to the USB 2.0 header on ASRock motherboard. Connect the front USB cable to below , pin 1-5) and the...
...(as below procedures for ASRock motherboard with CIR header. Step1. Press or to the other front USB port then try again. USB 2.0 header (9-pin, black) CIR header (4-pin, gray) Step2. Step4. Step5. Find the CIR header located next to the front USB port. Boot up your system and ...install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to the USB 2.0 header on ASRock motherboard. Connect the front USB cable to below , pin 1-5) and the...
User Manual
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... for front USB only. Please refer to connect it before you boot the system. * ASRock Smart Remote is compatible with most of ASRock motherboards. The Multi-Angle CIR Receiver does not support Hot-Plug function. Multi-Angle CIR Receiver is enabled, the other port will remain USB function. 2. ... is only supported by some of the chassis on the rear panel. When the CIR function is used for the motherboard support list: http://www.asrock.com 39 3 CIR sensors in different angles 1. Please install it on the market. 3.
... for front USB only. Please refer to connect it before you boot the system. * ASRock Smart Remote is compatible with most of ASRock motherboards. The Multi-Angle CIR Receiver does not support Hot-Plug function. Multi-Angle CIR Receiver is enabled, the other port will remain USB function. 2. ... is only supported by some of the chassis on the rear panel. When the CIR function is used for the motherboard support list: http://www.asrock.com 39 3 CIR sensors in different angles 1. Please install it on the market. 3.
User Manual
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... jumper cap is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you update the BIOS. Jumper Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.15, No. 18) Setting Default...
... jumper cap is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you update the BIOS. Jumper Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.15, No. 18) Setting Default...
User Manual
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...POST will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing. Chapter 3: UEFI SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking ...configurations Advanced For advanced system configurations Tool Useful tools H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Boot For configuring boot settings and boot priority Security For security settings Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Use < > key ...
...POST will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing. Chapter 3: UEFI SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking ...configurations Advanced For advanced system configurations Tool Useful tools H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Boot For configuring boot settings and boot priority Security For security settings Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Use < > key ...
User Manual
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... to change RTL (CHA) setting. CPU Voltage Use this item to select DIMM Exit Mode. The default is [Auto]. MRC Fast Boot Use this item to enable or disable MRC Fast Boot. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default value is [Enabled]. RTL (CHA) Use this item to change...
... to change RTL (CHA) setting. CPU Voltage Use this item to select DIMM Exit Mode. The default is [Auto]. MRC Fast Boot Use this item to enable or disable MRC Fast Boot. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default value is [Enabled]. RTL (CHA) Use this item to change...
User Manual
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... allows you to enable or disable Render Standby by Internal Graphics Device. Render Standby Use this to select [Onboard], [PCI] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. The default value is [Enabled]. The default value is [Auto]. Share Memory This allows you install the PCI Express card under Windows...
... allows you to enable or disable Render Standby by Internal Graphics Device. Render Standby Use this to select [Onboard], [PCI] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. The default value is [Enabled]. The default value is [Auto]. Share Memory This allows you install the PCI Express card under Windows...
User Manual
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... Use this item to enable or disable On/Off Play Technology. The default value is selected, the AC/power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers. Onboard LAN This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN feature. Restore on AC/Power Loss This allows...
... Use this item to enable or disable On/Off Play Technology. The default value is selected, the AC/power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers. Onboard LAN This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN feature. Restore on AC/Power Loss This allows...
User Manual
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...]. The default value is [Legacy ROM]. The default value is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 3.7 Boot Screen In this section, it will display the available devices on your system for setup activation key. 65535(0XFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup...Guard Count. 73 PCI ROM Priority Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo. Boot Failure Guard Count Use this option to wait for you want to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. If you enable the option "Full Screen Logo" but you to see the...
...]. The default value is [Legacy ROM]. The default value is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 3.7 Boot Screen In this section, it will display the available devices on your system for setup activation key. 65535(0XFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup...Guard Count. 73 PCI ROM Priority Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo. Boot Failure Guard Count Use this option to wait for you want to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. If you enable the option "Full Screen Logo" but you to see the...
User Manual
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... Windows® 7 64-bit (with SP1 or above). 2. Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility > Boot > Boot Option #1. ("xxx" is an optical drive.) You can also press to launch boot menu at system POST. Start Windows® installation. 77 Choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to install the ...operating system. 1. Please follow the procedures below to boot in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Press or at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to boot. 4. Normally it is the device which contains your Windows® installation files....
... Windows® 7 64-bit (with SP1 or above). 2. Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility > Boot > Boot Option #1. ("xxx" is an optical drive.) You can also press to launch boot menu at system POST. Start Windows® installation. 77 Choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to install the ...operating system. 1. Please follow the procedures below to boot in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Press or at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to boot. 4. Normally it is the device which contains your Windows® installation files....
User Manual
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... VistaTM 64-bit / 7 64-bit installation disc to install Windows?" Copy Intel® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk OR copy the file from ASRock motherboard support CD. (please copy the files under following directory: 32 bit: ..\i386\Win7_Vista_Intel.. 64-bit: ..\AMD64\Win7-64_Vista64_Intel.. 3. C. B. Install Windows.... Please follow the procedures below to "Intel RAID Installation Guide" file for you system. Create RAID array for details. 4. Press to launch boot menu at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to be installed on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in the first step. 78...
... VistaTM 64-bit / 7 64-bit installation disc to install Windows?" Copy Intel® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk OR copy the file from ASRock motherboard support CD. (please copy the files under following directory: 32 bit: ..\i386\Win7_Vista_Intel.. 64-bit: ..\AMD64\Win7-64_Vista64_Intel.. 3. C. B. Install Windows.... Please follow the procedures below to "Intel RAID Installation Guide" file for you system. Create RAID array for details. 4. Press to launch boot menu at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to be installed on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in the first step. 78...
User Manual
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... install OS. The steps listed below to follow the instructions below are Microsoft®'s suggested solution: A. Disable System Restore. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Then Click "Turn System...
... install OS. The steps listed below to follow the instructions below are Microsoft®'s suggested solution: A. Disable System Restore. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Then Click "Turn System...
Quick Installation Guide
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... space that cannot be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 10 ASRock Z77 Extreme3 Motherboard English It leverages the S3 and S4 ACPI features which includes Hardware Monitor, Fan Control, Overclocking, OC DNA, IES and XFast RAM...preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to shorten boot up time. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which normally ...
... space that cannot be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 10 ASRock Z77 Extreme3 Motherboard English It leverages the S3 and S4 ACPI features which includes Hardware Monitor, Fan Control, Overclocking, OC DNA, IES and XFast RAM...preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to shorten boot up time. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which normally ...