RAID Utility for Windows Guide
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Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Then, the below screen appears. Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by clicking on Start All Programs Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Console. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console 1
Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Then, the below screen appears. Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by clicking on Start All Programs Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Console. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console 1
RAID Installation Guide
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... please follow below steps. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for proper configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY... to configure the RAID function, you will lose ALL data in the Support CD for boot devices selection appears. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. D. B. Set "SATAII Configuration" to check the installation guide in it! E. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the option ...
... please follow below steps. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for proper configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY... to configure the RAID function, you will lose ALL data in the Support CD for boot devices selection appears. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. D. B. Set "SATAII Configuration" to check the installation guide in it! E. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the option ...
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...Manager" will be presented. Set up a "RAID Ready" system with a single SATA / SATAII hard disk. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be seamlessly upgraded to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID...the folder at the following steps outline how to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the installation CD. 4. Windows XP64) " for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - Assemble the system...
...Manager" will be presented. Set up a "RAID Ready" system with a single SATA / SATAII hard disk. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be seamlessly upgraded to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID...the folder at the following steps outline how to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the installation CD. 4. Windows XP64) " for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - Assemble the system...
RAID Installation Guide
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... drive. 1. Open the Intel Storage Utility from the Start Menu and select "Create RAID volume from Existing Hard Drive" from the Internet. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you can use the following steps to perform a migration from within the RAID volume...Click through the dialogs as the above steps, you can be lost. 4. This will be used . Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - After setting up a "RAID Ready" system as prompted.
... drive. 1. Open the Intel Storage Utility from the Start Menu and select "Create RAID volume from Existing Hard Drive" from the Internet. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you can use the following steps to perform a migration from within the RAID volume...Click through the dialogs as the above steps, you can be lost. 4. This will be used . Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. You may select: "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop - After setting up a "RAID Ready" system as prompted.
RAID Installation Guide
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...® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below steps. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. B. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "...VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. After the installation of Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS, if you want to manage RAID functions...
...® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below steps. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. B. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "...VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. After the installation of Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS, if you want to manage RAID functions...
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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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...Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout (4Core1600P35-WiFi 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout (4Core1600P35-WiFi 12 1.6 ASRock 1394_eSATAII I/O Plus (4Core1600P35-WiFi+) . 13 1.7 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O Plus (4Core1600P35-WiFi) .... 14 1.8 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions... 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-...
...Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout (4Core1600P35-WiFi 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout (4Core1600P35-WiFi 12 1.6 ASRock 1394_eSATAII I/O Plus (4Core1600P35-WiFi+) . 13 1.7 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O Plus (4Core1600P35-WiFi) .... 14 1.8 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions... 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-...
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... 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 70 3.6 Security Screen 70 3.7 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
... 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 70 3.6 Security Screen 70 3.7 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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...) Support CD - Hybrid Booster: - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU Fan Tachometer - Supports I. ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 14) - CPU Quiet Fan - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU, DRAM, NB... x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - 1 x WiFi header (see CAUTION 12) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - CD in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology,... or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - Chassis Temperature Sensing -...
...) Support CD - Hybrid Booster: - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU Fan Tachometer - Supports I. ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 14) - CPU Quiet Fan - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU, DRAM, NB... x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - 1 x WiFi header (see CAUTION 12) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - CD in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology,... or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - Chassis Temperature Sensing -...
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... microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4- Please check the table on page 51 for proper jumper settings. Please refer to adjust the settings after audio driver installation. channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. FSB1600-CPU will run at DDR2 960 if you need to adjust the jumpers. Please check the table below...
... microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4- Please check the table on page 51 for proper jumper settings. Please refer to adjust the settings after audio driver installation. channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. FSB1600-CPU will run at DDR2 960 if you need to adjust the jumpers. Please check the table below...
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...the external SATAII specification. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 37 for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 10 ASRock WiFi-802.11g module and RAID / AHCI functions are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to create a wireless environment and enjoy the...wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to SATAII connector directly. 10.
...the external SATAII specification. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 37 for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 10 ASRock WiFi-802.11g module and RAID / AHCI functions are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to create a wireless environment and enjoy the...wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to SATAII connector directly. 10.
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... installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with x16 lane width graphics cards. Keep the screws for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. 23
... installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with x16 lane width graphics cards. Keep the screws for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. 23
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... For Windows® XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Radeon X1600PRO Radeon X1300 PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...
... For Windows® XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Radeon X1600PRO Radeon X1300 PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...
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... downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your system. Install the VGA card drivers to installation. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". View CrossFireTM Enable CrossFireTM 26 You must ... CATALYST Control Center. Click "View", and select "Advanced View". Please check Microsoft website for details. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. For Windows® XP OS: A. Restart your Windows® taskbar. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 11. Power on your ...
... downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your system. Install the VGA card drivers to installation. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". View CrossFireTM Enable CrossFireTM 26 You must ... CATALYST Control Center. Click "View", and select "Advanced View". Please check Microsoft website for details. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. For Windows® XP OS: A. Restart your Windows® taskbar. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 11. Power on your ...
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... 3. Please choose the appropriate white end according to this motherboard, please carefully follow the below steps. Incorrect connection may be damaged. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the• PCI Express Graphics slot on this motherboard and the HDMI VGA card. Step 2. white end (2-pin) (B) white end (3-pin) (C) Step 4. Install the...
... 3. Please choose the appropriate white end according to this motherboard, please carefully follow the below steps. Incorrect connection may be damaged. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the• PCI Express Graphics slot on this motherboard and the HDMI VGA card. Step 2. white end (2-pin) (B) white end (3-pin) (C) Step 4. Install the...
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...SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug cannot be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. SATA data cable ...which cannot support Hot Plug function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please read below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support ...
...SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug cannot be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. SATA data cable ...which cannot support Hot Plug function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please read below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support ...
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.... 45 Formatting the floppy diskette will lose ALL data in the option "Configure SATAII as the boot device. Since Windows® 2000 RAID / AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows® 2000. 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP /...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the screen, "Do you want to the OS you will start to format and copy files [YN]? Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. ...
.... 45 Formatting the floppy diskette will lose ALL data in the option "Configure SATAII as the boot device. Since Windows® 2000 RAID / AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows® 2000. 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP /...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the screen, "Do you want to the OS you will start to format and copy files [YN]? Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. ...
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... a "RAID Ready" system with a single SATA / SATAII hard disk. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel® RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be seamlessly upgraded to build an Intel "RAID Ready" system. 1. At the beginning of Windows® XP ...® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. Assemble the system and attach a single SATA / SATAII hard drive. 2. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you start to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is not supported...
... a "RAID Ready" system with a single SATA / SATAII hard disk. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel® RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be seamlessly upgraded to build an Intel "RAID Ready" system. 1. At the beginning of Windows® XP ...® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. Assemble the system and attach a single SATA / SATAII hard drive. 2. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you start to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is not supported...
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... as the source hard drive when initiating the migration. 2. This will install the necessary Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you can use the following steps to perform a migration from a single non-RAID... the setup package obtained from a CD-ROM or from Existing Hard Drive Wizard. Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. After setting up a "RAID Ready" system as prompted. Windows XP64)" for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop...
... as the source hard drive when initiating the migration. 2. This will install the necessary Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you can use the following steps to perform a migration from a single non-RAID... the setup package obtained from a CD-ROM or from Existing Hard Drive Wizard. Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. After setting up a "RAID Ready" system as prompted. Windows XP64)" for Windows® XP or "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller (Desktop...
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..., if you want to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. 2.18.4 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to check the installation guide 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 the optical drive again to ...
..., if you want to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. 2.18.4 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to check the installation guide 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 the optical drive again to ...