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...-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows 2000 / 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 RAID Installation Guide 1. NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide 11 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Users 11 2.2 NVIDIA...
...-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows 2000 / 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 RAID Installation Guide 1. NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide 11 2.1 NVIDIA Windows RAID Installation Guide for Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Users 11 2.2 NVIDIA...
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...; 2000 optical disk is no SP4 included in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. Select your required item on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [...Generate RAID Driver diskette for Windows2000/XP 2. Before installing Windows® 2000 to [RAID]. A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to your system, your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in your disk, please visit the below ...
...; 2000 optical disk is no SP4 included in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. Select your required item on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [...Generate RAID Driver diskette for Windows2000/XP 2. Before installing Windows® 2000 to [RAID]. A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to your system, your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in your disk, please visit the below ...
RAID Installation Guide
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...; setup, press F6 to install. Select the drivers to install a third-party RAID driver. The drivers are two RAID drivers needed for Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit in RAID mode. (There are as below: A. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Please select A and B for ...to select them separately. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette contain- ing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. If you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII ...
...; setup, press F6 to install. Select the drivers to install a third-party RAID driver. The drivers are two RAID drivers needed for Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit in RAID mode. (There are as below: A. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Please select A and B for ...to select them separately. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette contain- ing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. If you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII ...
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...two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) .. \ I386 \ RAID_Vista (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64\ RAID_Vista64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows®... Guide 7 Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Please refer to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system, and follow below steps. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. STEP 2: Use...
...two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) .. \ I386 \ RAID_Vista (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64\ RAID_Vista64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows®... Guide 7 Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Please refer to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system, and follow below steps. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. STEP 2: Use...
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You have a few seconds to RAID mode, the below window appears. Define a New Array window appears. If you want to create RAID 0. By default, RAID Mode is set it to Striping if you plan to use NVRAID RAID Utility to ... example to show you to press . After rebooting your system. The RAID prompt appears as default. After adjusting the system BIOS to press before the window disappears. After you press , the NVIDIA RAID Utility - And the Striping Block is set to Mirroring, but please set to Optimal as a part of creating...
You have a few seconds to RAID mode, the below window appears. Define a New Array window appears. If you want to create RAID 0. By default, RAID Mode is set it to Striping if you plan to use NVRAID RAID Utility to ... example to show you to press . After rebooting your system. The RAID prompt appears as default. After adjusting the system BIOS to press before the window disappears. After you press , the NVIDIA RAID Utility - And the Striping Block is set to Mirroring, but please set to Optimal as a part of creating...
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... a typical system there is usually one or more channels. M 1: Channel - Healthy NVIDIA STRIPING 74.53G 10 For example: 1 . 0 . M Channel 1, controller 1, Master Finally, the Array List window appears, where you can have set up. M Channel 1, controller 0, Master 1 . 1 . The adapter / channel / master / slave status of each hard disk is used , the system can...
... a typical system there is usually one or more channels. M 1: Channel - Healthy NVIDIA STRIPING 74.53G 10 For example: 1 . 0 . M Channel 1, controller 1, Master Finally, the Array List window appears, where you can have set up. M Channel 1, controller 0, Master 1 . 1 . The adapter / channel / master / slave status of each hard disk is used , the system can...
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... 64-bit Users A. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below to configure RAID functions by using NVIDIAMAN under Windows environment. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by clicking on Start → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Mediashield → Mediashield. (There is built in NVIDIA ALL in one...
... 64-bit Users A. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below to configure RAID functions by using NVIDIAMAN under Windows environment. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by clicking on Start → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Mediashield → Mediashield. (There is built in NVIDIA ALL in one...
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... motherboard according to the SATA / SATAII HDDs amount you plan to use NVRAIDMAN to create other RAID arrays, 12 RAID 0+1: Stripe Mirroring - RAID 5 NOTE: Under Windows XP OS, the connector naming on our motherboard is equipped with your motherboard is different from NVIDIA utility naming. If you install. If your motherboard...
... motherboard according to the SATA / SATAII HDDs amount you plan to use NVRAIDMAN to create other RAID arrays, 12 RAID 0+1: Stripe Mirroring - RAID 5 NOTE: Under Windows XP OS, the connector naming on our motherboard is equipped with your motherboard is different from NVIDIA utility naming. If you install. If your motherboard...
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Click Next and the following screen shot will appear. D. the operation procedures are similar to use are RAID enabled. Create Array and the following : A. Please do the following screen will appear. 13 Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to the steps of creating RAID 0. Boot to Windows and launch the NVRAIDMAN application. C. B.
Click Next and the following screen shot will appear. D. the operation procedures are similar to use are RAID enabled. Create Array and the following : A. Please do the following screen will appear. 13 Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to the steps of creating RAID 0. Boot to Windows and launch the NVRAIDMAN application. C. B.
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... be applied to fault tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 0+1, as well as a RAID 5. E. Click Next and the following screen shot will appear. Go to Windows and run the NVIDIA RAID Management utility. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard appears. 18 B. C. Then the popup menu appears. C.
... be applied to fault tolerant arrays such as RAID 1, RAID 0+1, as well as a RAID 5. E. Click Next and the following screen shot will appear. Go to Windows and run the NVIDIA RAID Management utility. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard appears. 18 B. C. Then the popup menu appears. C.
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..., you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. The synchronization process will start and it will be completed in our support CD. NVRAIDMAN window indicates that the array is also a "Storage" shortcut on Start → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Storage. (There is synchronizing.... 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. Please enter Storage by clicking on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 21
..., you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. The synchronization process will start and it will be completed in our support CD. NVRAIDMAN window indicates that the array is also a "Storage" shortcut on Start → Programs → NVIDIA Corporation → Storage. (There is synchronizing.... 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. Please enter Storage by clicking on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 21
User Manual
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... 26 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 27 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock DVI/H I/O 11 2 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for SATA / SATAII HDDs ....... 27 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot...
... 26 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 27 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock DVI/H I/O 11 2 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for SATA / SATAII HDDs ....... 27 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot...
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...support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - NVIDIA® PureVideoTM Ready - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC888 Audio Codec) - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock DVI/H I /O - Chipset embedded HDMI Audio - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Supports Hyper-...Transport Technology - shared memory 256MB - Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port - Socket 939 for AMD AthlonTM 64FX / 64X2 / 64 processors - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 Port 6 Giga...
...support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - NVIDIA® PureVideoTM Ready - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC888 Audio Codec) - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock DVI/H I /O - Chipset embedded HDMI Audio - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Supports Hyper-...Transport Technology - shared memory 256MB - Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port - Socket 939 for AMD AthlonTM 64FX / 64X2 / 64 processors - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 Port 6 Giga...
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... Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CD in header - CPU Temperature Sensing - It should be done at your system. CPU Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications...
... Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CD in header - CPU Temperature Sensing - It should be done at your system. CPU Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications...
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...convert this DVI-D port to SATAII connector directly. 9. To improve heat dissipation, remember to the adapter vendor for system usage under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8 Before you implement Dual Channel Memory ...! 1. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with our product, please refer to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume...
...convert this DVI-D port to SATAII connector directly. 9. To improve heat dissipation, remember to the adapter vendor for system usage under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8 Before you implement Dual Channel Memory ...! 1. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with our product, please refer to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume...
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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 minimum hardware requirements in...
... 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 minimum hardware requirements in...
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... Install the NVIDIA® PCI Express VGA card to apply these new values. Boot your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 4. Set the "Screen Resolution" and "Color Quality" as Secondary. With the internal dual VGA output support (DVI-D and D-...Sub) and the external add-on each monitor. Set up a surround display environment: 1. For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value you...
... Install the NVIDIA® PCI Express VGA card to apply these new values. Boot your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 4. Set the "Screen Resolution" and "Color Quality" as Secondary. With the internal dual VGA output support (DVI-D and D-...Sub) and the external add-on each monitor. Set up a surround display environment: 1. For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value you...
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... LCD monitor you purchase is designed to adopt the monitor that supports HDCP function as DVD players, satellite and cable HDTV set -top box - For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Personalize", and select the "Display Settings" tab so that you can enjoy the superior...
... LCD monitor you purchase is designed to adopt the monitor that supports HDCP function as DVD players, satellite and cable HDTV set -top box - For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Personalize", and select the "Display Settings" tab so that you can enjoy the superior...
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... Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Set the option "OnBoard HDMI HD Audio" to your system. Install "Onboard HDMI HD Audio Driver" from ASRock Support CD to [Auto]. Step 3: Reboot your system. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Click "Hardware and Sound", ...and click "Sound". Step 3: Reboot your system. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS Step 1: Set up BIOS. Step 2: Install HDMI audio driver to the OS you install. A. A. B....
... Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Set the option "OnBoard HDMI HD Audio" to your system. Install "Onboard HDMI HD Audio Driver" from ASRock Support CD to [Auto]. Step 3: Reboot your system. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Click "Hardware and Sound", ...and click "Sound". Step 3: Reboot your system. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS Step 1: Set up BIOS. Step 2: Install HDMI audio driver to the OS you install. A. A. B....
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Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to Ground (GND). Connect Ground (GND) to MIC2_L. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Click the right-top "Folder" icon , choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK".... panel audio header as below: A. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to [Enabled]. C. You don't need to the ground pin. D. For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Click "Audio I/O", select "Connector Settings" , choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK...
Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to Ground (GND). Connect Ground (GND) to MIC2_L. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Click the right-top "Folder" icon , choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK".... panel audio header as below: A. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to [Enabled]. C. You don't need to the ground pin. D. For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Click "Audio I/O", select "Connector Settings" , choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK...