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...and PCI Express Slots 19 2.5 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 20 2.6 Surround Display Information 23 2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 24 2.8 Jumpers Setup 25 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 26 2.10 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 31 2.11 ...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 36 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 36 2.15.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology 37 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package...
...and PCI Express Slots 19 2.5 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 20 2.6 Surround Display Information 23 2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 24 2.8 Jumpers Setup 25 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 26 2.10 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 31 2.11 ...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 36 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 36 2.15.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology 37 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package...
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...to boot your optical drive first. The system will lose ALL data in it! Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. 34 When you will see the message on the support CD...see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive, and press any key. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive....OS you install. 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / ...
...to boot your optical drive first. The system will lose ALL data in it! Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. 34 When you will see the message on the support CD...see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive, and press any key. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive....OS you install. 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / ...
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... up UEFI. B. Before you start to configure RAID function, you can start to configure RAID function, you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on page 34. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you start to... / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 35 Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID driver. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. Select the driver to install according to the OS you install....
... up UEFI. B. Before you start to configure RAID function, you can start to configure RAID function, you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on page 34. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you start to... / XP 64-bit OS on your system. 35 Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID driver. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. Select the driver to install according to the OS you install....
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... Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. When prompted, insert the SATA3 driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. B. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party AHCI driver. 2.15 Installing Windows...174; 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit...
... Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. When prompted, insert the SATA3 driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. B. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party AHCI driver. 2.15 Installing Windows...174; 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit...
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...AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 37 A. Set the "SATA Mode" option to [IDE]. Using SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Set the "SATA Mode...up UEFI. 2.15.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. B. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. B. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better ...
...AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 37 A. Set the "SATA Mode" option to [IDE]. Using SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Set the "SATA Mode...up UEFI. 2.15.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. B. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. B. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better ...
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Press to save the change and exit. 4. Please follow below : Drv[4E] Ctrl[B5] Lang[eng] 6. Set RAID Mode in EFI Shell. 5. Press to enter Boot Manual. in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Key in dh [Drv number], for example you will ...see below procedure to install the operating system. 1. Press or at system POST. Choose onboard RAID 3TB+ unlocker > UEFI Mode For GPT partition...
Press to save the change and exit. 4. Please follow below : Drv[4E] Ctrl[B5] Lang[eng] 6. Set RAID Mode in EFI Shell. 5. Press to enter Boot Manual. in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Key in dh [Drv number], for example you will ...see below procedure to install the operating system. 1. Press or at system POST. Choose onboard RAID 3TB+ unlocker > UEFI Mode For GPT partition...
Quick Installation Guide
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... to your system can work properly. 2.11 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64bit on your SATA3 HDDs with...those required drivers. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on the support CD driver page. Set the "SATA Mode" option to connect HDMI Digital TV/ projector/LCD devices. English 26 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard HDMI_SPDIF Header (2-pin HDMI_SPDIF1...
... to your system can work properly. 2.11 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64bit on your SATA3 HDDs with...those required drivers. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on the support CD driver page. Set the "SATA Mode" option to connect HDMI Digital TV/ projector/LCD devices. English 26 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard HDMI_SPDIF Header (2-pin HDMI_SPDIF1...
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...CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 27 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard English A. A. B. Please refer to the warning on your system. 2.13 Untied... SATA3 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. Using SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM /...
...CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 27 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard English A. A. B. Please refer to the warning on your system. 2.13 Untied... SATA3 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. Using SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM /...
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Please make sure to enter Boot Manual. Set RAID Mode in EFI Shell. 5. in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Press to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above) or Windows® 7 64-bit. 2. ... in drvcfg, for example: key in RAID Mode This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Press or at system POST. Press to install the operating system. 1. Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in dh 4E. 171 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard English
Please make sure to enter Boot Manual. Set RAID Mode in EFI Shell. 5. in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Press to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above) or Windows® 7 64-bit. 2. ... in drvcfg, for example: key in RAID Mode This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Press or at system POST. Press to install the operating system. 1. Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in dh 4E. 171 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard English
RAID Installation Guide
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...diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set . RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is a method combining two or more hard disk drives into one drive fails. Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. RAID 5 makes efficient use the onboard RAID Option ROM Utility to configure RAID. 1.1 Introduction to read and write... It provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system since it contains a complete copy of the data in a RAID 10 solution for "Redundant Array of Independent Disks", which is called data striping that copies and maintains an identical image of a ...
...diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set . RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is a method combining two or more hard disk drives into one drive fails. Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. RAID 5 makes efficient use the onboard RAID Option ROM Utility to configure RAID. 1.1 Introduction to read and write... It provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system since it contains a complete copy of the data in a RAID 10 solution for "Redundant Array of Independent Disks", which is called data striping that copies and maintains an identical image of a ...
RAID Installation Guide
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... you use two drives of different sizes, the smaller capacity hard disk will be the base storage size for each drive. WARNING!! Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. 3 Data is 120GB. 2. For example, if one hard disk has an 80GB storage ... your future data building will ask if you want to use two drives of different sizes, the smaller capacity hard disk will be of drives. 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 1. It is 60GB. 3. Please use an existing drive and a new drive to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / ...
... you use two drives of different sizes, the smaller capacity hard disk will be the base storage size for each drive. WARNING!! Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. 3 Data is 120GB. 2. For example, if one hard disk has an 80GB storage ... your future data building will ask if you want to use two drives of different sizes, the smaller capacity hard disk will be of drives. 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 1. It is 60GB. 3. Please use an existing drive and a new drive to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / ...
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...see the message on your system. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to set RAID configuration. B. C. Formatting the floppy diskette will be presented. E. Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for...Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. WARNING! When you can start to the BIOS RAID installation guide part in it! A. D. STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on a RAID disk composed of system boot-up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY ...
...see the message on your system. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to set RAID configuration. B. C. Formatting the floppy diskette will be presented. E. Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for...Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. WARNING! When you can start to the BIOS RAID installation guide part in it! A. D. STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on a RAID disk composed of system boot-up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY ...