RAID Installation Guide
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... appears, choose an installer language from the dropdown menu. 10 The RAIDXpert software offers local and remote management and monitoring of all major events/alarms, memory cache management, drive event logging, logical drive maintenance, rebuild, and access to open it. 4. Its browser-based GUI provides email notification of RAIDXpert Installation Software...
... appears, choose an installer language from the dropdown menu. 10 The RAIDXpert software offers local and remote management and monitoring of all major events/alarms, memory cache management, drive event logging, logical drive maintenance, rebuild, and access to open it. 4. Its browser-based GUI provides email notification of RAIDXpert Installation Software...
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Installation 13 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.1 CPU Installation 14 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 17 2.5 Surround Display Feature 18 2.6 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide .......... 22 2.7 Jumpers Setup 23 2.8 ...
Installation 13 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.1 CPU Installation 14 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 17 2.5 Surround Display Feature 18 2.6 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide .......... 22 2.7 Jumpers Setup 23 2.8 ...
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... 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 6 x Ready-to 140W - Northbridge: AMD 870 - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s) - Supports Wake-On-LAN - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made... high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 4) - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 5) - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (Single at x16 or dual at x8/x8 mode) - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots...
... 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 6 x Ready-to 140W - Northbridge: AMD 870 - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s) - Supports Wake-On-LAN - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made... high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 4) - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 5) - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (Single at x16 or dual at x8/x8 mode) - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots...
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... your hardware devices to get the best system performance under Windows® 7 / VistaTM / XP. Whether 1800/1600MHz memory speed is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which means you can reduce the number of Intelligent Energy Saver. If you adopt. Due to read "Untied...proper installation. 4. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read the installation guide of memory modules on our website for the operation procedures of the BIOS option "ASRock UCC", you can support this motherboard, please refer to provide exceptional power saving and improve...
... your hardware devices to get the best system performance under Windows® 7 / VistaTM / XP. Whether 1800/1600MHz memory speed is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which means you can reduce the number of Intelligent Energy Saver. If you adopt. Due to read "Untied...proper installation. 4. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read the installation guide of memory modules on our website for the operation procedures of the BIOS option "ASRock UCC", you can support this motherboard, please refer to provide exceptional power saving and improve...
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...2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE4; Blue) 20 Power LED Header (PLED1) 40 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Blue) 15 Southbridge Controller 36 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) 16 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4_5, White) 37 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE3; 1.3 Motherboard Layout 12 3 45 24.4cm (9.6-in) 67 ... B: USB1 NEC MPD720200 LAN PHY AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 Super I/O HDMI_SPDIF1 1 IR1 1 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 AMD 870 Chipset PCIE1 Six-Core CPU Ready PCIE2 PCI Express 2.0 870 Extreme3 NEC USB 3.0 SATA3_4_5 PCIE3 CMOS BATTERY 8Mb BIOS PCIE4 AMD SB850 Chipset SATA3_2_3 SATA3_1 PCI1 PCI2 COM1 1...
...2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE4; Blue) 20 Power LED Header (PLED1) 40 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Blue) 15 Southbridge Controller 36 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) 16 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4_5, White) 37 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE3; 1.3 Motherboard Layout 12 3 45 24.4cm (9.6-in) 67 ... B: USB1 NEC MPD720200 LAN PHY AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 Super I/O HDMI_SPDIF1 1 IR1 1 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 AMD 870 Chipset PCIE1 Six-Core CPU Ready PCIE2 PCI Express 2.0 870 Extreme3 NEC USB 3.0 SATA3_4_5 PCIE3 CMOS BATTERY 8Mb BIOS PCIE4 AMD SB850 Chipset SATA3_2_3 SATA3_1 PCI1 PCI2 COM1 1...
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... DDR3_A2 (White Slot) Populated Populated DDR3_B2 (White Slot) Populated Populated * For the configuration (3), please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in the slots of memory modules in DDR3_A1 and DDR3_A2, it is unable to install them in the DDR3 DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is NOT installed in the...please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in Dual Channel A (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1; For dual channel configuration, you to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot; White slots; If you have to install them either in the set of blue slots (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1), or...
... DDR3_A2 (White Slot) Populated Populated DDR3_B2 (White Slot) Populated Populated * For the configuration (3), please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in the slots of memory modules in DDR3_A1 and DDR3_A2, it is unable to install them in the DDR3 DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is NOT installed in the...please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in Dual Channel A (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1; For dual channel configuration, you to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot; White slots; If you have to install them either in the set of blue slots (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1), or...
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...following table describes the type of checkpoints that flat mode is done. Go to execute serial flash. Re-enable CACHE. Test base 512KB memory. BIOS now executes out of the BIOS: Checkpoint Before D1 D1 D0 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 DA Description Early ...control is stored in PMM. Early super I/O initialization is available. Save power-on CPUID value in Bootblock code. If memory sizing module not executed, start memory refresh and do memory sizing in scratch CMOS. Verify that flat mode is tested. Adjust policies and cache first 8MB. Set stack. Main BIOS...
...following table describes the type of checkpoints that flat mode is done. Go to execute serial flash. Re-enable CACHE. Test base 512KB memory. BIOS now executes out of the BIOS: Checkpoint Before D1 D1 D0 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 DA Description Early ...control is stored in PMM. Early super I/O initialization is available. Save power-on CPUID value in Bootblock code. If memory sizing module not executed, start memory refresh and do memory sizing in scratch CMOS. Verify that flat mode is tested. Adjust policies and cache first 8MB. Set stack. Main BIOS...
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... 2A 2C 2E 31 Description Disable NMI, Parity, video for EGA, and DMA controllers. Also initialize BIOS modules on default values and clear passwords. Allocate memory for more information. Initialize CH-0 as mentioned in the system that the POST INT09h handler gets control for initialization. Early CPU Init Start - Detects the...
... 2A 2C 2E 31 Description Disable NMI, Parity, video for EGA, and DMA controllers. Also initialize BIOS modules on default values and clear passwords. Allocate memory for more information. Initialize CH-0 as mentioned in the system that the POST INT09h handler gets control for initialization. Early CPU Init Start - Detects the...
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...A7 Displays the system configuration screen if enabled. Initialize the CPU's before booting to the user and gets the user response for total memory installed in memory test. Fill the free area in NVRam. 84 Log errors encountered during POST. 85 Display errors to OS. Prepares the runtime ...8D Build ACPI tables (if ACPI is supported) 8E Program the peripheral parameters. A1 Clean-up work needed . 52 Updates CMOS memory size from base memory. 60 Initializes NUM-LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate. 75 Initialize Int-13 and prepare for DEL or ESC keys...
...A7 Displays the system configuration screen if enabled. Initialize the CPU's before booting to the user and gets the user response for total memory installed in memory test. Fill the free area in NVRam. 84 Log errors encountered during POST. 85 Display errors to OS. Prepares the runtime ...8D Build ACPI tables (if ACPI is supported) 8E Program the peripheral parameters. A1 Clean-up work needed . 52 Updates CMOS memory size from base memory. 60 Initializes NUM-LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate. 75 Initialize Int-13 and prepare for DEL or ESC keys...
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... the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your screen. 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. 3. The SPI Memory on your system. You may not exactly match what you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or...
... the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your screen. 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. 3. The SPI Memory on your system. You may not exactly match what you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or...
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...SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Fri 04/02/2010] BIOS Version : 870 Extreme3 P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 555 Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 3200MHz Microcode Update : 100F43/10000B6 L1 Cache ...Size : 256KB L2 Cache Size : 2048KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B2 : 1024MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 1024MB/667MHz DDR3_1333 : None : None : None Boot Security Exit Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to...
...SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Fri 04/02/2010] BIOS Version : 870 Extreme3 P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 555 Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 3200MHz Microcode Update : 100F43/10000B6 L1 Cache ...Size : 256KB L2 Cache Size : 2048KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B2 : 1024MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 1024MB/667MHz DDR3_1333 : None : None : None Boot Security Exit Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to...
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... not recommended to adjust the value of this item. You can be set one of NB voltage. NB Voltage It allows you to [x10 2000MHz]. Memory Configuration Memory Clock This item can set by the code using [Auto].
... not recommended to adjust the value of this item. You can be set one of NB voltage. NB Voltage It allows you to [x10 2000MHz]. Memory Configuration Memory Clock This item can set by the code using [Auto].
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...], [4CLK] to be spread out over banks on the same node, or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. Memory Timing BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Memory Timing Memory Controller Mode Power Down Enable Bank Interleaving Channel Interleaving CAS Latency (CL) 9 TRCD 12 TRP 12 TRAS 30 ... 2]. CAS Latency (CL) Use this to adjust TRCD values. Memory Controller Mode It allows you to adjust the means of memory accessing. The default value is [Auto]. TRTP Use this item to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Configuration options: [Unganged] and [Ganged]. The default value...
...], [4CLK] to be spread out over banks on the same node, or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. Memory Timing BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Memory Timing Memory Controller Mode Power Down Enable Bank Interleaving Channel Interleaving CAS Latency (CL) 9 TRCD 12 TRP 12 TRAS 30 ... 2]. CAS Latency (CL) Use this to adjust TRCD values. Memory Controller Mode It allows you to adjust the means of memory accessing. The default value is [Auto]. TRTP Use this item to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Configuration options: [Unganged] and [Ganged]. The default value...
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...Only] and [All Cores]. The default value is [Enabled]. Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory freq., and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. Configuration options: [Auto], [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The C1 state is [Auto]. Secure Virtual Machine...Halt State L3 Cache Allocation CPU Thermal Throttle BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Disabled] Enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some...
...Only] and [All Cores]. The default value is [Enabled]. Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory freq., and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. Configuration options: [Auto], [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The C1 state is [Auto]. Secure Virtual Machine...Halt State L3 Cache Allocation CPU Thermal Throttle BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Disabled] Enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some...