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...RAID 5 39 2.18 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 39 2.19 Untied Overclocking Technology 40 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 41 3.1 Introduction 41 3 Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® ...Basic Logo 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI Express Slot (PCI Express x4 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink...
...RAID 5 39 2.18 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 39 2.19 Untied Overclocking Technology 40 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 41 3.1 Introduction 41 3 Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® ...Basic Logo 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI Express Slot (PCI Express x4 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink...
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3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 41 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 42 3.2 Main Screen 42 3.3 Advanced Screen 42 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 43 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 45 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 47 3.3.4 IDE Configuration 48 3.3.5 PCIPnP ...
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 41 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 42 3.2 Main Screen 42 3.3 Advanced Screen 42 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 43 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 45 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 47 3.3.4 IDE Configuration 48 3.3.5 PCIPnP ...
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... without notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the Support CD. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 775XFire-eSATA2+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) ASRock 775XFire-eSATA2+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock 775XFire-eSATA2+ Support CD (including LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo) One 80-conductor...
... without notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the Support CD. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 775XFire-eSATA2+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) ASRock 775XFire-eSATA2+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock 775XFire-eSATA2+ Support CD (including LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo) One 80-conductor...
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...FCC, CE, WHQL 7 SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 11) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 12) - Supports jumperfree - CPU Fan Tachometer ...3V, Vcore - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SLI/XFIRE power connector - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - AMI Legal BIOS - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 4 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5,...
...FCC, CE, WHQL 7 SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 11) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 12) - Supports jumperfree - CPU Fan Tachometer ...3V, Vcore - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SLI/XFIRE power connector - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - AMI Legal BIOS - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 4 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5,...
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Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to function correctly. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.11 No. 18) Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.11 No. 19) Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (...
Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to function correctly. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.11 No. 18) Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.11 No. 19) Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (...
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...Desktop ICH7R-Windows XP64)" for Windows® VistaTM are subject to change. The installation procedures for Windows® XP 64-bit. 37 Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and... floppy drive. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will start to set RAID configuration. D. At the beginning of system boot-up BIOS. When you can start to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in it! After making a SATA driver diskette and...
...Desktop ICH7R-Windows XP64)" for Windows® VistaTM are subject to change. The installation procedures for Windows® XP 64-bit. 37 Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA Driver Diskette. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and... floppy drive. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will start to set RAID configuration. D. At the beginning of system boot-up BIOS. When you can start to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in it! After making a SATA driver diskette and...
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... XP/2000)" for Windows® XP/2000 or "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7R-Windows XP64)" for RAID configuration. After setting up system BIOS as well. 2.17.1 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System You can be used to manage the RAID configuration. 7. Make a SATA driver diskette as the above steps...
... XP/2000)" for Windows® XP/2000 or "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7R-Windows XP64)" for RAID configuration. After setting up system BIOS as well. 2.17.1 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System You can be used to manage the RAID configuration. 7. Make a SATA driver diskette as the above steps...
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... configuration. Once the migration is no need another SATA hard drive with a capacity equal to [Enhanced], and then in the system; Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set "ATA/IDE Configuration" to or greater than that currently being used as the source hard drive. ...1. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. This will install the necessary Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. It's important to understand what will occur during the migration ...
... configuration. Once the migration is no need another SATA hard drive with a capacity equal to [Enhanced], and then in the system; Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set "ATA/IDE Configuration" to or greater than that currently being used as the source hard drive. ...1. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. This will install the necessary Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. It's important to understand what will occur during the migration ...
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... If you set "CPU Host Frequency" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. At the beginning of BIOS setup to [Auto], which means during overclocking, but PCI bus is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to fixed PCI bus. Select the...
... If you set "CPU Host Frequency" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. At the beginning of BIOS setup to [Auto], which means during overclocking, but PCI bus is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to fixed PCI bus. Select the...
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...wish to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the default system device to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off... on the menu bar, and then press to choose among the selections on . Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced...may not exactly match what you start up the security features Exit To exit the current screen or the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Use < > key or < > key to get into the sub screen. 41 You ...
...wish to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the default system device to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off... on the menu bar, and then press to choose among the selections on . Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced...may not exactly match what you start up the security features Exit To exit the current screen or the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Use < > key or < > key to get into the sub screen. 41 You ...
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... UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Fri 04/21/2006] BIOS Version : 775XFire-eSATA2+ BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) CPU 3.40 GHz (64bit supported) Processor Speed : 3400 MHz Microcode Update : F34/17 Cache Size : 1024KB Total Memory ...the selected screen To display the General Help Screen To load optimal default values for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to configure system Time. +Tab F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Field Select Field General ...
... UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Fri 04/21/2006] BIOS Version : 775XFire-eSATA2+ BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) CPU 3.40 GHz (64bit supported) Processor Speed : 3400 MHz Microcode Update : F34/17 Cache Size : 1024KB Total Memory ...the selected screen To display the General Help Screen To load optimal default values for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to configure system Time. +Tab F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Field Select Field General ...
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... Status This is a read-only item, which displays whether the ratio status of this motherboard is "Locked" or "Unlocked". BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in below sections may cause the system... to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration CPU Host Frequency Actual Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum [Auto] [200] [Enabled] [...
... Status This is a read-only item, which displays whether the ratio status of this motherboard is "Locked" or "Unlocked". BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in below sections may cause the system... to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration CPU Host Frequency Actual Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum [Auto] [200] [Enabled] [...
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... the DRAM active command and the read / write command. Configuration options: [2 DRAM Clocks], [3 DRAM Clocks], [4 DRAM Clocks], [5 DRAM Clocks], and [6 DRAM Clocks]. 45 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration DRAM Frequency [Auto] Flexibility Option [Disabled] Configure DRAM Timing by the contents in the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) device. DRAM...
... the DRAM active command and the read / write command. Configuration options: [2 DRAM Clocks], [3 DRAM Clocks], [4 DRAM Clocks], [5 DRAM Clocks], and [6 DRAM Clocks]. 45 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration DRAM Frequency [Auto] Flexibility Option [Disabled] Configure DRAM Timing by the contents in the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) device. DRAM...
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3.3.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration Suspend To RAM Restore on the system from the power-soft-off mode. Restore on the system from the power-...
3.3.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration Suspend To RAM Restore on the system from the power-soft-off mode. Restore on the system from the power-...
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... features that will not work . Likewise, if it is set to [SATA0, SATA2, IDE1], then SATAII_BLACK (PORT1), SATAII_ORANGE (PORT3) will not work . 48 3.3.4 IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration Configure SATA as ", you are allowed to set the selection from [AHCI] to [RAID] if you install...
... features that will not work . Likewise, if it is set to [SATA0, SATA2, IDE1], then SATAII_BLACK (PORT1), SATAII_ORANGE (PORT3) will not work . 48 3.3.4 IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration Configure SATA as ", you are allowed to set the selection from [AHCI] to [RAID] if you install...
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...SATAII_BLUE (PORT0), SATAII_BLACK (PORT1) SATAII_BLUE (PORT0) SATAII_RED (PORT2), SATAII_ORANGE (PORT3) SATAII_RED (PORT2) [IDE1, SATA1, SATA3] SATAII_BLACK (PORT1) SATAII_ORANGE (PORT3) BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD... [Auto] to disable the use a disk utility, such as MO. 49 After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to the system. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change...
...SATAII_BLUE (PORT0), SATAII_BLACK (PORT1) SATAII_BLUE (PORT0) SATAII_RED (PORT2), SATAII_ORANGE (PORT3) SATAII_RED (PORT2) [IDE1, SATA1, SATA3] SATAII_BLACK (PORT1) SATAII_ORANGE (PORT3) BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD... [Auto] to disable the use a disk utility, such as MO. 49 After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to the system. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change...
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... PIO mode to malfunction. PIO Mode Use this item to enable 32-bit access to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. 3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI / PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in units of this feature is 32.
... PIO mode to malfunction. PIO Mode Use this item to enable 32-bit access to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. 3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI / PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in units of this feature is 32.
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...the address for the onboard serial port or disable it . Configuration options: [Disabled], [2F8 / IRQ3], and [2E8 / IRQ3]. 51 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Floppy A [1.44 MB 312"] Select the type of your floppy drive. 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration In this item ...General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset OnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port Address Infrared Port Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port...
...the address for the onboard serial port or disable it . Configuration options: [Disabled], [2F8 / IRQ3], and [2E8 / IRQ3]. 51 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Floppy A [1.44 MB 312"] Select the type of your floppy drive. 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration In this item ...General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset OnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port Address Infrared Port Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port...
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... support to auto-detect; if there is no USB device connected, "Auto" option will start to emulate legacy I/O devices such as mouse, keyboard,... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature : 37 C / 98 F : 31 ...Item General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 53 3.3.8 USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration USB Controller USB 2.0 Support Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] To enable or disable ...
... support to auto-detect; if there is no USB device connected, "Auto" option will start to emulate legacy I/O devices such as mouse, keyboard,... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature : 37 C / 98 F : 31 ...Item General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 53 3.3.8 USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration USB Controller USB 2.0 Support Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] To enable or disable ...
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... freely adjust the target fan speed according to the target CPU temperature that you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Configure Settings during System Boot. 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device...
... freely adjust the target fan speed according to the target CPU temperature that you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Configure Settings during System Boot. 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device...