Bios Setup
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TA790GX A3+ BIOS Manual SB Azalia Audio Configuration HD Audio Azali a Device BIOS SETU P U TILITY Chipset [Ena bled] Options Auto Disabled Enabled S elect Screen S elect Item +- HD ... Fn 2) Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled OnChip SATA Channel T his option allows you to enable the on -chip Serial AT A operation mode. Options: Native IDE (Default) / RAID / AHCI / Legacy IDE / IDEÆAHCI 22 C hange Option F1 G eneral Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me...
TA790GX A3+ BIOS Manual SB Azalia Audio Configuration HD Audio Azali a Device BIOS SETU P U TILITY Chipset [Ena bled] Options Auto Disabled Enabled S elect Screen S elect Item +- HD ... Fn 2) Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled OnChip SATA Channel T his option allows you to enable the on -chip Serial AT A operation mode. Options: Native IDE (Default) / RAID / AHCI / Legacy IDE / IDEÆAHCI 22 C hange Option F1 G eneral Help F10 S ave and Exit ESC E xit vxx .xx (C)Copyright 1985-200x, American Me...
Setup Manual
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... 19 4.1 CrossFireX Requirements 19 4.2 CrossFireX Installation 19 4.3 Hybrid CrossFireX Requirements 20 4.4 Hybrid CrossFireX Installation 20 4.5 Operation Modes Supporting List 21 Chapter 5: RAID Functions 22 5.1 Operating System 22 5.2 Raid Arrays 22 5.3 How RAID Works 22 Chapter 6: T-Series BIOS & Software 26 6.1 T-Series BIOS 26 6.2 T-Series Software 34 Chapter 7: Useful Help 44 7.1 Driver Installation Note 44...
... 19 4.1 CrossFireX Requirements 19 4.2 CrossFireX Installation 19 4.3 Hybrid CrossFireX Requirements 20 4.4 Hybrid CrossFireX Installation 20 4.5 Operation Modes Supporting List 21 Chapter 5: RAID Functions 22 5.1 Operating System 22 5.2 Raid Arrays 22 5.3 How RAID Works 22 Chapter 6: T-Series BIOS & Software 26 6.1 T-Series BIOS 26 6.2 T-Series Software 34 Chapter 7: Useful Help 44 7.1 Driver Installation Note 44...
Setup Manual
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...) IDE AMD SB750 Ultra DMA 33 / 66 / 100 / 133 Bus Master Mode supports PIO Mode 0~4, SATA II AMD SB750 Data transfer rates up to 3 Gb/s. RAID 0,1,5,1+0 support LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL 10 / 100 Mb/s / 1Gb/s auto negotiation Half / Full duplex capability Sound ALC888 7.1channels audio out Supports HD Audio IEEE 1394...
...) IDE AMD SB750 Ultra DMA 33 / 66 / 100 / 133 Bus Master Mode supports PIO Mode 0~4, SATA II AMD SB750 Data transfer rates up to 3 Gb/s. RAID 0,1,5,1+0 support LAN Realtek RTL 8111DL 10 / 100 Mb/s / 1Gb/s auto negotiation Half / Full duplex capability Sound ALC888 7.1channels audio out Supports HD Audio IEEE 1394...
Setup Manual
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... Drives: Minimum 2, and maximum is determined by the stripe size parameter, which you set during the creation of the RAID set based on the platform. Uses: Intended for non-critical data requiring high data throughput, or any environment that...write times for mirroring data. Depending on the system environment. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 5: RAID FUNCTIONS 5.1 OPERATING SYSTEM Supports Windows XP and Windows VISTA. 5.2 RAID ARRAYS RAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that does not require fault tolerance. Benefits...
... Drives: Minimum 2, and maximum is determined by the stripe size parameter, which you set during the creation of the RAID set based on the platform. Uses: Intended for non-critical data requiring high data throughput, or any environment that...write times for mirroring data. Depending on the system environment. Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 5: RAID FUNCTIONS 5.1 OPERATING SYSTEM Supports Windows XP and Windows VISTA. 5.2 RAID ARRAYS RAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that does not require fault tolerance. Benefits...
Setup Manual
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... Block 2 Block 3 23 Features and Benefits Drives: Minimum 2, and maximum is 2. Uses: RAID 1 is impaired during drive rebuilds. Fault Tolerance: Yes. TA790GX A3+ RAID 1: Every read and write is corrupted or becomes unavailable because of a hardware failure. Should one drive fail, the ...controller switches to more expensive and less reliable media. RAID 1 provides a hot-standby copy of ...
... Block 2 Block 3 23 Features and Benefits Drives: Minimum 2, and maximum is 2. Uses: RAID 1 is impaired during drive rebuilds. Fault Tolerance: Yes. TA790GX A3+ RAID 1: Every read and write is corrupted or becomes unavailable because of a hardware failure. Should one drive fail, the ...controller switches to more expensive and less reliable media. RAID 1 provides a hot-standby copy of ...
Setup Manual
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... can be simultaneously used with other RAID levels in a RAID 1+0 solution for improved resiliency, performance and rebuild performance. May be stripped using RAID 0 techniques. Features and Benefits Drives: Minimum 4, and maximum is 6 or 8, depending on the platform. ...; Benefits: Optimizes for both fault tolerance and performance, allowing for data redundancy, the same as RAID level 1. Fault Tolerance: Yes. Block 1 Block 3 Block 5 Block 1 Block 3 Block 5 Block 2 Block 4 Block 6 Block 2 Block 4 Block...
... can be simultaneously used with other RAID levels in a RAID 1+0 solution for improved resiliency, performance and rebuild performance. May be stripped using RAID 0 techniques. Features and Benefits Drives: Minimum 4, and maximum is 6 or 8, depending on the platform. ...; Benefits: Optimizes for both fault tolerance and performance, allowing for data redundancy, the same as RAID level 1. Fault Tolerance: Yes. Block 1 Block 3 Block 5 Block 1 Block 3 Block 5 Block 2 Block 4 Block 6 Block 2 Block 4 Block...
Setup Manual
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... 8 PARITY DATA 11 Disk 3 PARITY DATA 4 DATA 6 PARITY DATA 10 DATA 12 25 Features and Benefits Drives: Minimum 3. Uses: RAID 5 is recommended for any given block of data is maintained by ensuring that the parity information for transaction processing and general purpose service. Benefits...blocks across three or more drives. Fault tolerance is placed on a different drive from those used to store the data itself. TA790GX A3+ RAID 5: RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across all the drives in the array. Write performance can be CPU intensive. Fault Tolerance:...
... 8 PARITY DATA 11 Disk 3 PARITY DATA 4 DATA 6 PARITY DATA 10 DATA 12 25 Features and Benefits Drives: Minimum 3. Uses: RAID 5 is recommended for any given block of data is maintained by ensuring that the parity information for transaction processing and general purpose service. Benefits...blocks across three or more drives. Fault tolerance is placed on a different drive from those used to store the data itself. TA790GX A3+ RAID 5: RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across all the drives in the array. Write performance can be CPU intensive. Fault Tolerance:...