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... SATA connectors 5/6 and set them to [IDE] mode. Set to [RAID] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-19 Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Storage Configuration OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] SATA Port1 - Port6 [IDE...Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. 3.4.5 Storage Configuration The items in this item to [IDE] instead of [RAID] or [AHCI] allows the system to recognize the optical drives connected to the SATA connectors 5 or 6 when installing OS. •...
... SATA connectors 5/6 and set them to [IDE] mode. Set to [RAID] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-19 Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Storage Configuration OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] SATA Port1 - Port6 [IDE...Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. 3.4.5 Storage Configuration The items in this item to [IDE] instead of [RAID] or [AHCI] allows the system to recognize the optical drives connected to the SATA connectors 5 or 6 when installing OS. •...
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... install to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-1 The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Click an item to the optical drive. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to display the ASUS contact information. The...
... install to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-1 The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Click an item to the optical drive. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to display the ASUS contact information. The...
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...three identical hard disk drives for details. 4.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Refer to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Two hard disks perform the same work as...or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. A RAID array over 2TB cannot be set , you have to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. 4.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the total capacity over 2TB ...
...three identical hard disk drives for details. 4.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Refer to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Two hard disks perform the same work as...or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. A RAID array over 2TB cannot be set , you have to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. 4.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the total capacity over 2TB ...
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... [RAID]. 4. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-29 Go to [RAID], all SATA ports run at RAID mode. When setting the OnChip SATA Channel item to the Main menu > Storage Configuration, and then press . 3. See section 3.4.5 Storage Configuration for details on each drive. 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before...
... [RAID]. 4. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-29 Go to [RAID], all SATA ports run at RAID mode. When setting the OnChip SATA Channel item to the Main menu > Storage Configuration, and then press . 3. See section 3.4.5 Storage Configuration for details on each drive. 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before...
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...;f�in this section are set and partition. • Controller Configuration: shows the system resources configuration. To create a RAID volume using more than four hard disk drives, ensure that the SATA connectors 5/6 are for reference only, and may not... the utility main menu. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in �e��M�e��n�u�:� displays the existing RAID set information / creates a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 configuration. • Delete LD Menu: deletes a selected RAID set to [RAID] mode. 4-30 Chapter 4: ...
...;f�in this section are set and partition. • Controller Configuration: shows the system resources configuration. To create a RAID volume using more than four hard disk drives, ensure that the SATA connectors 5/6 are for reference only, and may not... the utility main menu. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in �e��M�e��n�u�:� displays the existing RAID set information / creates a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 configuration. • Delete LD Menu: deletes a selected RAID set to [RAID] mode. 4-30 Chapter 4: ...
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.... 5. To work around this OS limitation, refer to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Press during POST to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 1. When the Make Disk menu appears,... optical drive. 5. Write-protect the floppy disk to Windows® XP limitation. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 Start Windows®. 2. You have to use either a USB flash drive with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on a hard disk drive...
.... 5. To work around this OS limitation, refer to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Press during POST to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 1. When the Make Disk menu appears,... optical drive. 5. Write-protect the floppy disk to Windows® XP limitation. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 Start Windows®. 2. You have to use either a USB flash drive with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on a hard disk drive...