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NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide 11 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows XP / XP 64-bit Users 11 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users 21 1 NVIDIA RAID Installation Guide 1. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.2 Installing Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 7 1.4 Create Disk Array 8 2.
NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide 11 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows XP / XP 64-bit Users 11 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users 21 1 NVIDIA RAID Installation Guide 1. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.2 Installing Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 7 1.4 Create Disk Array 8 2.
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... please follow below procedures according to the OS you install. 1.3.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one ...for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen...
... please follow below procedures according to the OS you install. 1.3.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one ...for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen...
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... mode, you can start to configure RAID function, you still need to check the RAID installation guide in BIOS first. If you install Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. ...(required) Please select A and B for the second one.) NOTE. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in RAID mode. (There are as below: A. Then, please set RAID configuration. When ...
... mode, you can start to configure RAID function, you still need to check the RAID installation guide in BIOS first. If you install Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. ...(required) Please select A and B for the second one.) NOTE. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in RAID mode. (There are as below: A. Then, please set RAID configuration. When ...
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... into the optical drive to boot your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. Then, please set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in our Support CD: (There ...manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. NVIDIA® RAID drivers are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the ...
... into the optical drive to boot your system. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. Then, please set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in our Support CD: (There ...manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. NVIDIA® RAID drivers are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the ...
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The RAID prompt appears as default. Define a New Array window appears. After you want to create RAID 0. By default, RAID Mode is set it to Optimal as a part of creating RAID 0. 8 After adjusting the system ... to show you plan to use NVRAID RAID Utility to the steps of the system POST and boot process prior to RAID mode, the below window appears. 1.4 Create Disk Array Power on your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press before the...
The RAID prompt appears as default. Define a New Array window appears. After you want to create RAID 0. By default, RAID Mode is set it to Optimal as a part of creating RAID 0. 8 After adjusting the system ... to show you plan to use NVRAID RAID Utility to the steps of the system POST and boot process prior to RAID mode, the below window appears. 1.4 Create Disk Array Power on your computer, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press before the...
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M 1: Channel - M Channel 1, controller 0, Master 1 . 1 . M Channel 1, controller 1, Master Finally, the Array List window appears, where you have one adapter and multiple channels, and each hard disk is usually one or more channels. The adapter / channel / master / slave status ...
M 1: Channel - M Channel 1, controller 0, Master 1 . 1 . M Channel 1, controller 1, Master Finally, the Array List window appears, where you have one adapter and multiple channels, and each hard disk is usually one or more channels. The adapter / channel / master / slave status ...
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.... (There is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below according to configure and manage RAID functions. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by using NVIDIAMAN under Windows environment. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is an instruction for Windows XP / XP 64-bit Users A. 2. Please follow the instructions below to the OS you install. 2.1 NVIDIA...
.... (There is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below according to configure and manage RAID functions. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by using NVIDIAMAN under Windows environment. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is an instruction for Windows XP / XP 64-bit Users A. 2. Please follow the instructions below to the OS you install. 2.1 NVIDIA...
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.... If you plan to create other RAID arrays, 12 B. Creating RAID Arrays This section includes examples of using NVRAIDMAN for detailed information. RAID 5 NOTE: Under Windows XP OS, the connector naming on our motherboard is equipped with your motherboard provides in advance and follow the instruction in this section to create...
.... If you plan to create other RAID arrays, 12 B. Creating RAID Arrays This section includes examples of using NVRAIDMAN for detailed information. RAID 5 NOTE: Under Windows XP OS, the connector naming on our motherboard is equipped with your motherboard provides in advance and follow the instruction in this section to create...
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Create Array and the following screen shot will appear. Boot to the steps of creating RAID 0. D. Click Next and the following screen will appear. 13 Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to use are similar to Windows and launch the NVRAIDMAN application. C. Please do the following: A. B. the operation procedures are RAID enabled.
Create Array and the following screen shot will appear. Boot to the steps of creating RAID 0. D. Click Next and the following screen will appear. 13 Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to use are similar to Windows and launch the NVRAIDMAN application. C. Please do the following: A. B. the operation procedures are RAID enabled.
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... array, you have a three disk RAID 5 array, and one , and rebuild the array to delete any array created by NVIDIA RAID. B. This applies only to Windows and run the NVIDIA RAID Management utility. Go to fault tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 0+1, as well as a RAID 5. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard...
... array, you have a three disk RAID 5 array, and one , and rebuild the array to delete any array created by NVIDIA RAID. B. This applies only to Windows and run the NVIDIA RAID Management utility. Go to fault tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 0+1, as well as a RAID 5. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard...
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C. Enter Storage RAID driver is built in NVIDIA ALL in one driver provided in a short period of time. 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users A. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID... array. Please enter Storage by clicking on Start → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Storage. (There is synchronizing. NVRAIDMAN window indicates that the array is also a "Storage" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 21 The synchronization process will start and...
C. Enter Storage RAID driver is built in NVIDIA ALL in one driver provided in a short period of time. 2.2 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit Users A. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID... array. Please enter Storage by clicking on Start → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Storage. (There is synchronizing. NVRAIDMAN window indicates that the array is also a "Storage" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 21 The synchronization process will start and...
User Manual
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... Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Minimum Hardware Requirement for 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 10 1.5 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Films Which Pass Our Lab Test 11 1.6 Motherboard Layout 12 1.7 ASRock 6CH DVI I/O 13 2 Installation... / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 33 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With...
... Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Minimum Hardware Requirement for 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 10 1.5 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Films Which Pass Our Lab Test 11 1.6 Motherboard Layout 12 1.7 ASRock 6CH DVI I/O 13 2 Installation... / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 33 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With...
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2.16.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 35 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology 36 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 37 3.1 Introduction 37 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 37 3.1.2 Navigation ...
2.16.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 35 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology 36 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 37 3.1 Introduction 37 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 37 3.1.2 Navigation ...
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CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 7) - 5.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R1.0: Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211B, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0: Realtek PHY RTL8201CL, speed 10/100 Ethernet - Supports 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback ...Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - shared memory 256MB (see CAUTION 5) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 6) - Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - Supports Wake-On-LAN...
CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 7) - 5.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R1.0: Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211B, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0: Realtek PHY RTL8201CL, speed 10/100 Ethernet - Supports 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback ...Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - shared memory 256MB (see CAUTION 5) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 6) - Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - Supports Wake-On-LAN...
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...IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection header - 1 x COM port header - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www....asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in header - ...
...IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection header - 1 x COM port header - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www....asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in header - ...
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.... 3. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 36 for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to SATAII mode. Frequencies other than 4GB... functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is no such limitation. 4. Please check NVIDIA® website for system usage under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2. 10. You can also connect SATA hard disk to page10 and 11...
.... 3. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 36 for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to SATAII mode. Frequencies other than 4GB... functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is no such limitation. 4. Please check NVIDIA® website for system usage under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2. 10. You can also connect SATA hard disk to page10 and 11...
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... who purchase this motherboard, please refer to Premium Discrete requirement at http://www.asrock.com * If the onboard VGA supports DVI, it must also support HDCP function to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 logo. * After June 1, 2007, all Windows® VistaTM systems are required to meet above . * If you use onboard...
... who purchase this motherboard, please refer to Premium Discrete requirement at http://www.asrock.com * If the onboard VGA supports DVI, it must also support HDCP function to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 logo. * After June 1, 2007, all Windows® VistaTM systems are required to meet above . * If you use onboard...
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...-click the main page of CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra program. B. CPU VGA Memory Suggested OS Wolfdale E8500 Onboard VGA with DVI-D port DDR2 800, 1GB x 2 Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 * If you need to use CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra version 7.2 or 7.3, we suggest to below steps to remove the "V" mark in...
...-click the main page of CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra program. B. CPU VGA Memory Suggested OS Wolfdale E8500 Onboard VGA with DVI-D port DDR2 800, 1GB x 2 Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 * If you need to use CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra version 7.2 or 7.3, we suggest to below steps to remove the "V" mark in...
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... THE LEAGUE OF MPEG-4-AVC EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN HD- Items Configurations CPU Wolfdale E8500 VGA Onboard VGA with DVI-D port Memory DDR2 800, 1GB x 2 OS Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 Playback Software CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra DVD Player Pioneer BDR-101A / LG GBW-H10N (BD) HP HD100 (HD-DVD) 11 KING...
... THE LEAGUE OF MPEG-4-AVC EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN HD- Items Configurations CPU Wolfdale E8500 VGA Onboard VGA with DVI-D port Memory DDR2 800, 1GB x 2 OS Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 Playback Software CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra DVD Player Pioneer BDR-101A / LG GBW-H10N (BD) HP HD100 (HD-DVD) 11 KING...
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...select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Please refer to the front panel audio header. For Windows® XP: After restarting your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio ...Manager" on the system tray. For Windows® VistaTM: After restarting your system. 1.7 ASRock 6CH_DVI I/O 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel Port 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) ...
...select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Please refer to the front panel audio header. For Windows® XP: After restarting your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio ...Manager" on the system tray. For Windows® VistaTM: After restarting your system. 1.7 ASRock 6CH_DVI I/O 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel Port 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) ...