RAID Installation Guide
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AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide 10 2.1 Components of RAIDXpert Installation Software 10 2.2 Browser Support 10 2.3 Installing RAIDXpert 10 2.4 Logging into RAIDXpert 13 2.5 Regular Connection 13 2.6 Secure Connection 13 2.7 Creating a New Logical Drive 14 2.8 Connecting to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 ...
AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide 10 2.1 Components of RAIDXpert Installation Software 10 2.2 Browser Support 10 2.3 Installing RAIDXpert 10 2.4 Logging into RAIDXpert 13 2.5 Regular Connection 13 2.6 Secure Connection 13 2.7 Creating a New Logical Drive 14 2.8 Connecting to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 ...
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... striped across multiple drives and duplicated on another set the option to RAID mode by following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide", then you to RAID The term "RAID" stands for improved performance plus resiliency. Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. Data is...
... striped across multiple drives and duplicated on another set the option to RAID mode by following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide", then you to RAID The term "RAID" stands for improved performance plus resiliency. Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. Data is...
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A. A. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. Then you will be presented. After making a SATA / SATAII driver diskette and set RAID configuration. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into floppy drive A: press any key. E. Please refer to boot your system. STEP 4: Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your required driver ...
A. A. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. Then you will be presented. After making a SATA / SATAII driver diskette and set RAID configuration. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into floppy drive A: press any key. E. Please refer to boot your system. STEP 4: Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your required driver ...
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... a RAID disk composed of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with the disk drives installed, the AMD onboard BIOS will display the following path in our Support CD: .. \ I386 (For Windows 7 / Vista OS) .. \ AMD64 (For Windows 7 64-bit / Vista 64-bit OS) After that, please insert Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64... see "Where do you want to install Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit on your system, and follow below steps. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system. NOTE2.
... a RAID disk composed of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with the disk drives installed, the AMD onboard BIOS will display the following path in our Support CD: .. \ I386 (For Windows 7 / Vista OS) .. \ AMD64 (For Windows 7 64-bit / Vista 64-bit OS) After that, please insert Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64... see "Where do you want to install Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit on your system, and follow below steps. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system. NOTE2.
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The Define LD Menu displays again. 2. Two Logical Drives After selecting the logical drive in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide". Press the up and down arrow keys to the first logical drive. Then please follow the steps below. 1. following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in Disk Assignments as the above-mentioned procedures, press to allocate a portion of the disk drives to select an available logical drive number and press . 8 Enter the desired capacity (MB) for the first logical drive and press .
The Define LD Menu displays again. 2. Two Logical Drives After selecting the logical drive in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide". Press the up and down arrow keys to the first logical drive. Then please follow the steps below. 1. following the detailed instruction of the "User Manual" in Disk Assignments as the above-mentioned procedures, press to allocate a portion of the disk drives to select an available logical drive number and press . 8 Enter the desired capacity (MB) for the first logical drive and press .
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Choose the RAID level and options for the second logical drive. In this example the disk drives in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide". 9 You have successfully created a new RAID logical drive. Please install the operating system to your logical drive configuration. 5. Note that ...
Choose the RAID level and options for the second logical drive. In this example the disk drives in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide". 9 You have successfully created a new RAID logical drive. Please install the operating system to your logical drive configuration. 5. Note that ...
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... of RAID controllers are not logged in as the Administrator. 2. If the computer is installed. RAIDXpert is an instruction for you are not supported. Then install RAIDXpert. Insert the software CD into your system: 1. When the first installation screen appears, choose an installer language from the ...on a network. Please read this private JRE to avoid incompatibility issues with any other JREs that exist anywhere on your system. 2.2 Browser Support On the Host PC with the AMD SB710 Controller, where you install RAIDXpert, you do not have one of all programs. If you ...
... of RAID controllers are not logged in as the Administrator. 2. If the computer is installed. RAIDXpert is an instruction for you are not supported. Then install RAIDXpert. Insert the software CD into your system: 1. When the first installation screen appears, choose an installer language from the ...on a network. Please read this private JRE to avoid incompatibility issues with any other JREs that exist anywhere on your system. 2.2 Browser Support On the Host PC with the AMD SB710 Controller, where you install RAIDXpert, you do not have one of all programs. If you ...
User Manual
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... 4.1 Install Operating System 53 4.2 Support CD Information 53 4.2.1 Running Support CD 53 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 53 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 53 4.2.4 Contact Information 53 4 3. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main ...
... 4.1 Install Operating System 53 4.2 Support CD Information 53 4.2.1 Running Support CD 53 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 53 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 53 4.2.4 Contact Information 53 4 3. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main ...
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... content of this manual will be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Quick Installation Guide ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... To get better performance in Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64...
... content of this manual will be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Quick Installation Guide ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... To get better performance in Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64...
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... Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - 960GM-VGS3 FX Atheros® PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN AR8151, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 960GM-VS3 FX Atheros® PCIE x1 LAN AR8152, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Micro ATX Form Factor - Supports 8-Core CPU - Max. Solid Capacitor for Socket AM3+ processors - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM...
... Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - 960GM-VGS3 FX Atheros® PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN AR8151, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 960GM-VS3 FX Atheros® PCIE x1 LAN AR8152, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Micro ATX Form Factor - Supports 8-Core CPU - Max. Solid Capacitor for Socket AM3+ processors - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM...
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...64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Supports jumperfree - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 1 x ...Chassis Fan Tachometer - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL - - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x ...
...64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Supports jumperfree - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 1 x ...Chassis Fan Tachometer - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL - - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x ...
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...bit OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. CAUTION! 1. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 2. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 8 / 7 / VistaTM / XP. ... to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the memory support list on this motherboard, please refer to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed...
...bit OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. CAUTION! 1. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 2. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 8 / 7 / VistaTM / XP. ... to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the memory support list on this motherboard, please refer to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed...
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...application's priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in games. complicated flash utility. OC DNA, an exclusive utility developed by ASRock, provides a convenient way for you desire a faster, less restricted way of overclocking settings. Traffic Shaping: You can lower the latency ...share with your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your friends! ASRock APP Charger allows you can save your computer and up to 40% faster than before. With APP Charger driver...
...application's priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in games. complicated flash utility. OC DNA, an exclusive utility developed by ASRock, provides a convenient way for you desire a faster, less restricted way of overclocking settings. Traffic Shaping: You can lower the latency ...share with your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your friends! ASRock APP Charger allows you can save your computer and up to 40% faster than before. With APP Charger driver...
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1.4 Motherboard Layout (960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX) 1 2 3 4 PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard Fast RAM X USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 Top: RJ-45 ATX12V1 5 CPU_FAN1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-FpinSBmo8d0ul0e) Fast LAN X SOCKET AM3b DDR3 1866 LAN USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 AT X P W R 1 Support 8-Core CPU VGA1 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 Top: LINE...
1.4 Motherboard Layout (960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX) 1 2 3 4 PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard Fast RAM X USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 Top: RJ-45 ATX12V1 5 CPU_FAN1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-FpinSBmo8d0ul0e) Fast LAN X SOCKET AM3b DDR3 1866 LAN USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 AT X P W R 1 Support 8-Core CPU VGA1 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 Top: LINE...
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... DIMM matches the break on the slot. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. Step 2. Step 3. Step 1. It will operate at both ends fully...
... DIMM matches the break on the slot. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. Step 2. Step 3. Step 1. It will operate at both ends fully...
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...benefits of VGA. Click the "Identify" button to page 18 for proper expansion card installation procedures for details. 2. 2.5 Multi Monitor Feature This motherboard supports multi monitor feature. Please refer to display a large number on VGA card is inserted to the steps below. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust...disable VGA function when the add-on each monitor. B. Select the display icon identified by the number 2. 19 With the internal VGA output support and the external add-on the I/O panel. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to VGA ...
...benefits of VGA. Click the "Identify" button to page 18 for proper expansion card installation procedures for details. 2. 2.5 Multi Monitor Feature This motherboard supports multi monitor feature. Please refer to display a large number on VGA card is inserted to the steps below. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust...disable VGA function when the add-on each monitor. B. Select the display icon identified by the number 2. 19 With the internal VGA output support and the external add-on the I/O panel. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to VGA ...
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... rate. USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.12 No. 17) (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.12, No. 7) These four Serial ATA2 (SATA2) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. SATAII_2 (PORT 2) SATAII_3 (PORT 5) SATAII_4 (PORT 6) Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) SATAII_1 (PORT 1) Either... end of the motherboard! Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the SATA data cable can support two USB 2.0 ports. 22 Serial ATA2 Connectors (SATAII_1 (PORT 1): see p.12, No. 13) (SATAII_2 (PORT 2): see p.12, No. 12)...
... rate. USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.12 No. 17) (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.12, No. 7) These four Serial ATA2 (SATA2) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. SATAII_2 (PORT 2) SATAII_3 (PORT 5) SATAII_4 (PORT 6) Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) SATAII_1 (PORT 1) Either... end of the motherboard! Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the SATA data cable can support two USB 2.0 ports. 22 Serial ATA2 Connectors (SATAII_1 (PORT 1): see p.12, No. 13) (SATAII_2 (PORT 2): see p.12, No. 12)...
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... reset switch on the chassis to this header according to the front panel audio header as below . High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to the power switch on the chassis front panel. D. PWRBTN (Power Switch): Connect to function correctly. C. You don't need...
... reset switch on the chassis to this header according to the front panel audio header as below . High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to the power switch on the chassis front panel. D. PWRBTN (Power Switch): Connect to function correctly. C. You don't need...
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... fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to the hard drive activity LED on this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. The LED is on when the system is operating. HDLED...
... fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to the hard drive activity LED on this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. The LED is on when the system is operating. HDLED...
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... 24-pin ATX power connector, 12 24 it can still work if you adopt a traditional 20-pin ATX power supply. Though this connector. This motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed.
... 24-pin ATX power connector, 12 24 it can still work if you adopt a traditional 20-pin ATX power supply. Though this connector. This motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed.