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... Drives 21 8 BIOS Importance / Settings 23 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version 25 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards 27 10.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets 27 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume 28 10.3 Delete RAID Volume 28 10.4 Reset RAID Data...
... Drives 21 8 BIOS Importance / Settings 23 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version 25 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards 27 10.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets 27 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume 28 10.3 Delete RAID Volume 28 10.4 Reset RAID Data...
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... a new storage interface designed to the SATA hard drive or the connector on Serial ATA hard drives. SATA was designed for additional information on the motherboard. IDE technology). Note: Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to Appendix...
... a new storage interface designed to the SATA hard drive or the connector on Serial ATA hard drives. SATA was designed for additional information on the motherboard. IDE technology). Note: Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to Appendix...
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you cannot use older 40-pin 80conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with SATA hard drives. ** You should always carefully follow any instructions that come from the hard drive manufacturer. 22 User's Manual Attach the other cable end (B) to illustration below): 1. Serial ATA (SATA) R For correct cable installation** (refer to the SATA hard drive Note: Both the data and power SATA cables are new designs - Attach either cable end to the connector (A) on the motherboard 2.
you cannot use older 40-pin 80conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with SATA hard drives. ** You should always carefully follow any instructions that come from the hard drive manufacturer. 22 User's Manual Attach the other cable end (B) to illustration below): 1. Serial ATA (SATA) R For correct cable installation** (refer to the SATA hard drive Note: Both the data and power SATA cables are new designs - Attach either cable end to the connector (A) on the motherboard 2.
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... the system BIOS is required that the system BIOS includes the Intel® RAID Option ROM. If you are using an Intel motherboard with a supported Intel chipset, (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm) Section 10 identifies how to the... motherboard documentation or contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for the RAID controller before installing the Intel ...
... the system BIOS is required that the system BIOS includes the Intel® RAID Option ROM. If you are using an Intel motherboard with a supported Intel chipset, (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm) Section 10 identifies how to the... motherboard documentation or contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for the RAID controller before installing the Intel ...
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... system BIOS to one that includes version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on your system, you can obtain this system BIOS from your motherboard or system manufacturer. Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version R 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version In order to fully utilize the new features...
... system BIOS to one that includes version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on your system, you can obtain this system BIOS from your motherboard or system manufacturer. Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version R 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version In order to fully utilize the new features...
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... appear for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. Enter the BIOS Setup program by Intel with your motherboard. ** The specific BIOS settings on Intel Motherboards Note: The instructions listed below . ** The SoftRAID option must be enabled in the RAID Configuration utility. Select the... before the system can load the Intel RAID Option ROM code for Intel RAID. 1. Always follow the instructions that are specific to motherboards manufactured by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID ...
... appear for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. Enter the BIOS Setup program by Intel with your motherboard. ** The specific BIOS settings on Intel Motherboards Note: The instructions listed below . ** The SoftRAID option must be enabled in the RAID Configuration utility. Select the... before the system can load the Intel RAID Option ROM code for Intel RAID. 1. Always follow the instructions that are specific to motherboards manufactured by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID ...
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Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards R 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume Note: Please refer to Section 12 for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by using the or Select the desired RAID level and press the key. 3. Select the strip value for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. 1. Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the key. 2.
Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards R 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume Note: Please refer to Section 12 for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by using the or Select the desired RAID level and press the key. 3. Select the strip value for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. 1. Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the key. 2.
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... the following steps: 1. Insert the floppy disk labeled Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver and press . (The following four files need to continue with your motherboard which is contained inside the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition .EXE package): IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, IASTOR.CAT, and TXTSETUP.OEM. 3. Note: Any spaces in...
... the following steps: 1. Insert the floppy disk labeled Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver and press . (The following four files need to continue with your motherboard which is contained inside the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition .EXE package): IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, IASTOR.CAT, and TXTSETUP.OEM. 3. Note: Any spaces in...
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... Intel RAID Option ROM 12.3.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a supported Intel chipset (see a version number in the following example. During the Power-On Self Test (POST), the following message will appear for Serial...
... Intel RAID Option ROM 12.3.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a supported Intel chipset (see a version number in the following example. During the Power-On Self Test (POST), the following message will appear for Serial...
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... (e.g. Obtaining and Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition is booting or a hard drive that was included with your motherboard or system. User's Manual 41 Device Manager can be un-installed: • Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility • Help Documentation • Start Menu Shortcuts...
... (e.g. Obtaining and Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition is booting or a hard drive that was included with your motherboard or system. User's Manual 41 Device Manager can be un-installed: • Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility • Help Documentation • Start Menu Shortcuts...
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... RAID Option ROM 3. System with a supported Intel chipset (currently a chipset with Migration Feature Note: The steps listed in the system 2. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 4. Motherboard BIOS that the operating system has been installed on Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System In order to add Start Menu links and Intel Application Accelerator...
... RAID Option ROM 3. System with a supported Intel chipset (currently a chipset with Migration Feature Note: The steps listed in the system 2. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 4. Motherboard BIOS that the operating system has been installed on Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System In order to add Start Menu links and Intel Application Accelerator...
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... any partitions on the hard drives that were previously connected to 'IDE'. 3. Delete any difficulties making these changes to the system BIOS, please contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for the RAID-controlled hard drive(s) from 'RAID' to the RAID controller 4. Change the IDE configuration for assistance. 64...
... any partitions on the hard drives that were previously connected to 'IDE'. 3. Delete any difficulties making these changes to the system BIOS, please contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for the RAID-controlled hard drive(s) from 'RAID' to the RAID controller 4. Change the IDE configuration for assistance. 64...
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...can be downloaded from the following Intel website: http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/inf/chipsetid.htm If Windows* has properly identified your motherboard. If this before opening the case, using proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions (including ground straps, gloves, ESD mats), having suitable... your computer, first check the documentation that is located on your Intel chipset, you should be able to look at the motherboard for the chipset markings. Chipsets are comprised of chipsets. Note: Intel strongly recommends that you do not follow the instructions listed...
...can be downloaded from the following Intel website: http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/inf/chipsetid.htm If Windows* has properly identified your motherboard. If this before opening the case, using proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions (including ground straps, gloves, ESD mats), having suitable... your computer, first check the documentation that is located on your Intel chipset, you should be able to look at the motherboard for the chipset markings. Chipsets are comprised of chipsets. Note: Intel strongly recommends that you do not follow the instructions listed...
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... example of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. The following requirements: • SATA compatible logic either on the motherboard or on the...
... example of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. The following requirements: • SATA compatible logic either on the motherboard or on the...
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...: C.6 C.7 C.8 Are a Serial ATA Data and Power Cable Needed for use in the system. Mixing/Matching Serial ATA Hard Drives with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you can use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in Intel platforms...
...: C.6 C.7 C.8 Are a Serial ATA Data and Power Cable Needed for use in the system. Mixing/Matching Serial ATA Hard Drives with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you can use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in Intel platforms...
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... which allows flexibility to upgrade from a single Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive to as 'Strip size': Grouping of data on a motherboard identified as Port1 Power-On Self Test Redundant Array of the RAID levels but provides the least protection. Mirrored Disk Array. RAID 1 ...hard drive to move a complete RAID array from within a RAID Volume Maximum burst rate of the drive. Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a single physical disk within the BIOSes setup utility. Note: Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition version...
... which allows flexibility to upgrade from a single Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive to as 'Strip size': Grouping of data on a motherboard identified as Port1 Power-On Self Test Redundant Array of the RAID levels but provides the least protection. Mirrored Disk Array. RAID 1 ...hard drive to move a complete RAID array from within a RAID Volume Maximum burst rate of the drive. Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a single physical disk within the BIOSes setup utility. Note: Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition version...