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Guide to Windows 2000 / Windows XP Installation 20 Guide to RAID Configurations (RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD 4 2.1 Introduction of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 5 2.3 RAID 0 Configuraion 6 2.4 RAID 1 Configuration 10 2.5 JBOD Configuration 16 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation ...... 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 2 2. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
Guide to Windows 2000 / Windows XP Installation 20 Guide to RAID Configurations (RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD 4 2.1 Introduction of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 5 2.3 RAID 0 Configuraion 6 2.4 RAID 1 Configuration 10 2.5 JBOD Configuration 16 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation ...... 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 2 2. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
RAID Installation Guide
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...your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the drive bays of the second SATA data cable to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . 2 STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to the primary SATA hard disk. STEP 3: Connect the other end of the SATA data... Installation This motherboard adopts ALi M5283 IDE controller chip that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks. This section will need to make an SATA driver diskette before you to the secondary SATA hard disk. STEP 4: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to install the SATA hard disks....
...your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the drive bays of the second SATA data cable to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . 2 STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to the primary SATA hard disk. STEP 3: Connect the other end of the SATA data... Installation This motherboard adopts ALi M5283 IDE controller chip that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks. This section will need to make an SATA driver diskette before you to the secondary SATA hard disk. STEP 4: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to install the SATA hard disks....
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..." to set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you install the OS. 3 Start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers 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...
..." to set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you install the OS. 3 Start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers 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...
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... XP. If you prefer not to use RAID function, you need to set the RAID configuration (see the message at the bottom of the SATA drivers while installing Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please follow the instruction below. If you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your system... while you only have the SATA driver diskette ready. When you start the OS installation. STEP 1: Insert Windows 2000 or Windows XP CD into the optical drive. Press F6 if you start...
... XP. If you prefer not to use RAID function, you need to set the RAID configuration (see the message at the bottom of the SATA drivers while installing Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please follow the instruction below. If you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your system... while you only have the SATA driver diskette ready. When you start the OS installation. STEP 1: Insert Windows 2000 or Windows XP CD into the optical drive. Press F6 if you start...
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...in your system, or you do not have chosen to manually specify an adapter. PS=reSspsecFi6fy iAf dydoituionnaeledDetvoiceinstalEl NaTEthRi=rdCopnatirntyue SCSFI 3=orExRitAID driver . . . Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into drive A: and press . To specify ...additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for the following mass atorage devices. STEP 4: Insert the SATA driver into Drive A: Press ENTER when ready. STEP 3: When the Windows 2000 / Windows XP Setup window is generated, press key to...
...in your system, or you do not have chosen to manually specify an adapter. PS=reSspsecFi6fy iAf dydoituionnaeledDetvoiceinstalEl NaTEthRi=rdCopnatirntyue SCSFI 3=orExRitAID driver . . . Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into drive A: and press . To specify ...additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for the following mass atorage devices. STEP 4: Insert the SATA driver into Drive A: Press ENTER when ready. STEP 3: When the Windows 2000 / Windows XP Setup window is generated, press key to...
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... (WinNT 4.0) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Win2000) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP) EPrNeTssERF=6Coifntiynouue neeEdSCto=Cinanstcaell a Fth3i=rdExpitarty SCSI or RAID driver . . . Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to exit the OS installation. After setup recognizes... the driver for M5283 and shows the following items: "M5283 SATA RAID Controller (WinNT 4.0)" "M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Win2000)" "M5283 SATA RAID ...
... (WinNT 4.0) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Win2000) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP) EPrNeTssERF=6Coifntiynouue neeEdSCto=Cinanstcaell a Fth3i=rdExpitarty SCSI or RAID driver . . . Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to exit the OS installation. After setup recognizes... the driver for M5283 and shows the following items: "M5283 SATA RAID Controller (WinNT 4.0)" "M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Win2000)" "M5283 SATA RAID ...
User Manual
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...174; VistaTM Logo 9 1.4 Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card List for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 24 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 25 2.12 Using SATA HDDs With RAID Functions 25 2.13 Using SATA HDDs Without RAID Functions 26 2.14 Using SATAII HDDs in...Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 24 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for PCI Express Slot (PCI Express x16 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH I/O 12 2 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 27 3.1 Introduction 27 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 27 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 28 3.2 Main Screen 28 3.3 Advanced Screen 29 ...
...174; VistaTM Logo 9 1.4 Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card List for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 24 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 25 2.12 Using SATA HDDs With RAID Functions 25 2.13 Using SATA HDDs Without RAID Functions 26 2.14 Using SATAII HDDs in...Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 24 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for PCI Express Slot (PCI Express x16 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH I/O 12 2 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 27 3.1 Introduction 27 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 27 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 28 3.2 Main Screen 28 3.3 Advanced Screen 29 ...
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3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration 37 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration 38 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration 38 3.3.8 USB Configuration 40 3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 40 3.5 Boot Screen 41 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 41 3.6 Security Screen 42 3.7 Exit Screen 43 4 . Software Support 44 4.1 Install Operating System 44 4.2 Support CD Information 44 4.2.1 Running Support CD 44 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 44 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 44 4.2.4 Contact Information 44 APPENDIX: AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology ...... 45 4
3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration 37 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration 38 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration 38 3.3.8 USB Configuration 40 3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 40 3.5 Boot Screen 41 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 41 3.6 Security Screen 42 3.7 Exit Screen 43 4 . Software Support 44 4.1 Install Operating System 44 4.2 Support CD Information 44 4.2.1 Running Support CD 44 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 44 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 44 4.2.4 Contact Information 44 APPENDIX: AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology ...... 45 4
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... Certificated 7 ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Front panel audio connector - 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 9) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR...
... Certificated 7 ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Front panel audio connector - 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 9) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR...
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... automatically shutdown. For the information of memory modules on page 10. See APPENDIX on page 12 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. Please check the table on page 45 to the "Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card List ...for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows system. For power-saving's sake, it to SATAII connector directly. 10. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 For the proper installation of the system or damage the CPU. 5. For audio output, this motherboard offers stepless control, ...
... automatically shutdown. For the information of memory modules on page 10. See APPENDIX on page 12 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. Please check the table on page 45 to the "Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card List ...for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows system. For power-saving's sake, it to SATAII connector directly. 10. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 For the proper installation of the system or damage the CPU. 5. For audio output, this motherboard offers stepless control, ...
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1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) 9 Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) 9 Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
User Manual
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... Hot Plug if the OS has been installed into the drive bays of your chassis. They need different drivers during actual operation. 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 939Dual-VSTA motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for details. 2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks...
... Hot Plug if the OS has been installed into the drive bays of your chassis. They need different drivers during actual operation. 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 939Dual-VSTA motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for details. 2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks...
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... to your optical drive first. Therefore, the drivers you install the OS. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system... Information \ Manual \ RAID Installation Guide \ English.pdf 25 STEP 3: When you need to make a SATA driver diskette before you install can be auto-detected and listed on your SATA HDDs with RAID functions, you need to...at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side to install those required drivers. 2.11 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work ...
... to your optical drive first. Therefore, the drivers you install the OS. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system... Information \ Manual \ RAID Installation Guide \ English.pdf 25 STEP 3: When you need to make a SATA driver diskette before you install can be auto-detected and listed on your SATA HDDs with RAID functions, you need to...at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side to install those required drivers. 2.11 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work ...
User Manual
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... to change. STEP 2: Enter "SATAII Operation Mode" in BIOS setup to set the option from [RAID] to [non-RAID]. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you install. 2.13 Using SATA HDDs Without RAID Functions The installation procedures for the...for Windows® VistaTM are subject to install a 26 Please follow the below procedures. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the ULi® RAID driver. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to change . STEP 3: Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® ...
... to change. STEP 2: Enter "SATAII Operation Mode" in BIOS setup to set the option from [RAID] to [non-RAID]. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you install. 2.13 Using SATA HDDs Without RAID Functions The installation procedures for the...for Windows® VistaTM are subject to install a 26 Please follow the below procedures. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the ULi® RAID driver. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to change . STEP 3: Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® ...
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... please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking...you choose and the OS you see on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the JMicron® RAID driver. Select the driver to install according to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will be presented.
... please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking...you choose and the OS you see on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the JMicron® RAID driver. Select the driver to install according to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will be presented.
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...insert the CD into your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. Please install the necessary drivers to install it. 4.2.4 Contact Information If you may ...contact your computer. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating...
...insert the CD into your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. Please install the necessary drivers to install it. 4.2.4 Contact Information If you may ...contact your computer. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating...
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...-click the Display icon in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Click OK to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. Click the "Power..." The following dialog box appears. 5. If you are using this feature, please make sure to implement settings...
...-click the Display icon in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Click OK to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. Click the "Power..." The following dialog box appears. 5. If you are using this feature, please make sure to implement settings...
Quick Installation Guide
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SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard CD in header - Supports jumperfree - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 10) - 4Mb AMI ...
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard CD in header - Supports jumperfree - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 10) - 4Mb AMI ...
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... check AMD's website for PCI Express Slot (PCI Express x16)" on page 23 for details. 3. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is not recommended to the installation guide on the AGP slot of the system or damage the CPU. 5. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking...our website in the future. Since not all K8 939-pin CPU can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English Power Management for proper installation. 4. CAUTION! 1. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on ...
... check AMD's website for PCI Express Slot (PCI Express x16)" on page 23 for details. 3. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is not recommended to the installation guide on the AGP slot of the system or damage the CPU. 5. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking...our website in the future. Since not all K8 939-pin CPU can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English Power Management for proper installation. 4. CAUTION! 1. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on ...
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Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest. CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) English 8 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement.
Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest. CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) English 8 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement.