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Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2.
Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2.
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Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the screen, "Do you install the OS. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert ...: .. \ VIA RAID Tool 3 Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press . 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your SATA HDDs, you will need to make an SATA...
Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the screen, "Do you install the OS. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert ...: .. \ VIA RAID Tool 3 Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press . 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your SATA HDDs, you will need to make an SATA...
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At this moment, please press key and the following information will see the message at the bottom of Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please insert Windows 2000 or Windows XP CD into the optical drive. Installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP For the installation of the screen, "Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver...." Then remove the floppy diskette, and reboot the system. At the very beginning, you will ap p ea r. 15 3.
At this moment, please press key and the following information will see the message at the bottom of Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please insert Windows 2000 or Windows XP CD into the optical drive. Installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP For the installation of the screen, "Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver...." Then remove the floppy diskette, and reboot the system. At the very beginning, you will ap p ea r. 15 3.
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Please use . After inserting the SATA HDD driver diskette and pressing key, you to install. When the installation of the SATA HDD drivers is complete, please continue to follow the instructions of Windows 2000 or Windows XP for you will see the different versions of the SATA HDD drivers for the proper installation. 16 You will see the instruction as followed. Please press key to install the SATA driver diskette that you use arrow keys to move the highlight bar to make your selection according to the OS you previously made.
Please use . After inserting the SATA HDD driver diskette and pressing key, you to install. When the installation of the SATA HDD drivers is complete, please continue to follow the instructions of Windows 2000 or Windows XP for you will see the different versions of the SATA HDD drivers for the proper installation. 16 You will see the instruction as followed. Please press key to install the SATA driver diskette that you use arrow keys to move the highlight bar to make your selection according to the OS you previously made.
User Manual
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...ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press . WARNING! Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive at this moment!) STEP 2: During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a window...Support CD, "Guide to VIA RAID Tool", which is located in Windows environment. Please select CDROM as the boot device. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your system...
...ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press . WARNING! Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive at this moment!) STEP 2: During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a window...Support CD, "Guide to VIA RAID Tool", which is located in Windows environment. Please select CDROM as the boot device. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your system...
User Manual
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...4.2.4 "LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo" Program This motherboard is equipped with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with Intel LGA 775 socket, which is enabled in this "LGA 775...Player® to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Refer to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; If the Main Menu did not appear...Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP.
...4.2.4 "LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo" Program This motherboard is equipped with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with Intel LGA 775 socket, which is enabled in this "LGA 775...Player® to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Refer to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; If the Main Menu did not appear...Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP.
Quick Installation Guide
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... RAID Functions If you will see the message on your system. 19 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA RAID BIOS" to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 1: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. C. WARNING! Start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on the screen, "Do you can start to configure the...
... RAID Functions If you will see the message on your system. 19 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA RAID BIOS" to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . STEP 1: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. C. WARNING! Start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on the screen, "Do you can start to configure the...
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... the Support CD again so that "VIA RAID Tool" will be installed to your system as well. 20 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English B. After making a SATA driver diskette, you can start to install Windows XP 64bit on your SATA HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the below steps. Please refer to the document in the...
... the Support CD again so that "VIA RAID Tool" will be installed to your system as well. 20 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English B. After making a SATA driver diskette, you can start to install Windows XP 64bit on your SATA HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the below steps. Please refer to the document in the...
Quick Installation Guide
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... IDE Configuration. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. After setting up RAID functions, there is no need to make a SATA driver diskette. 21 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English STEP 1: Install Windows 98 / ME OS on your system. B. STEP 2: Install Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your IDE HDDs instead of SATA HDDs, please follow the below...
... IDE Configuration. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. After setting up RAID functions, there is no need to make a SATA driver diskette. 21 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English STEP 1: Install Windows 98 / ME OS on your system. B. STEP 2: Install Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your IDE HDDs instead of SATA HDDs, please follow the below...
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... you to scroll through its test routines. It will enhance motherboard features. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE/ ME / 2000 / XP. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from...Setup utility; otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is designed to display the menus. 22 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English The BIOS Setup program is enabled in the Support...
... you to scroll through its test routines. It will enhance motherboard features. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE/ ME / 2000 / XP. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from...Setup utility; otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is designed to display the menus. 22 ASRock 775V88/775V88+ Motherboard English The BIOS Setup program is enabled in the Support...
User Manual
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... to set the RAID configuration by using "VIA RAID Tool" in Windows environment. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your ...will see the message on the screen, "Do you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your optical drive to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your system, or you may also set RAID 0...
... to set the RAID configuration by using "VIA RAID Tool" in Windows environment. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your ...will see the message on the screen, "Do you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your optical drive to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive, and press . STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your system, or you may also set RAID 0...
User Manual
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...order to reduce the risks of CPU and motherboard damages caused by improper handling, ASRock sincerely presents you need to contact ASRock or want to your CD-ROM drive. Please install the necessary drivers to be damaged by any improper handling. Chapter 4 Software Support 4.1 Install ...Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / ...
...order to reduce the risks of CPU and motherboard damages caused by improper handling, ASRock sincerely presents you need to contact ASRock or want to your CD-ROM drive. Please install the necessary drivers to be damaged by any improper handling. Chapter 4 Software Support 4.1 Install ...Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000 / ...