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AMD BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAIDXpert from the Internet 17 2.9 Running RAIDXpert without Network Connection 17 1 AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide 10 2.1 Components of RAIDXpert ...
AMD BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAIDXpert from the Internet 17 2.9 Running RAIDXpert without Network Connection 17 1 AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide 10 2.1 Components of RAIDXpert ...
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...added feature of concatenation, where the capacity of disk mirroring (RAID 1). Although RAID 0 function can start to use the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility to configure RAID. 1.1 Introduction to one or more hard disk drives into one logical unit. It provides data protection and increases...second drive. Data is added together. WARNING!! RAID 10 (Stripe Mirroring) RAID 0 drives can be mirrored using the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility under BIOS environment. When one drive is full, the data is called data striping that copies and maintains an identical image of data from ...
...added feature of concatenation, where the capacity of disk mirroring (RAID 1). Although RAID 0 function can start to use the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility to configure RAID. 1.1 Introduction to one or more hard disk drives into one logical unit. It provides data protection and increases...second drive. Data is added together. WARNING!! RAID 10 (Stripe Mirroring) RAID 0 drives can be mirrored using the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility under BIOS environment. When one drive is full, the data is called data striping that copies and maintains an identical image of data from ...
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... to install a third-party RAID driver. STEP 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for Windows XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen →IDE Configuration. When you see these messages, Please insert a blank formatted diskette into floppy drive A: press any key ...want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in this document for proper configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your required driver to install according to the OS you will see the message on your system...
... to install a third-party RAID driver. STEP 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for Windows XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen →IDE Configuration. When you see these messages, Please insert a blank formatted diskette into floppy drive A: press any key ...want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in this document for proper configuration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your required driver to install according to the OS you will see the message on your system...
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... HDDs, you still need to check this document for proper configuration. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to install Windows?" Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen →IDE Configuration. Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to set the RAID configuration by...path in our Support CD: (There are in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for details. AMD RAID drivers are two ASRock Support CD in the following screen. 5 STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. Insert the Windows Vista / Windows Vista 64-...
... HDDs, you still need to check this document for proper configuration. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to install Windows?" Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen →IDE Configuration. Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to set the RAID configuration by...path in our Support CD: (There are in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for details. AMD RAID drivers are two ASRock Support CD in the following screen. 5 STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. Insert the Windows Vista / Windows Vista 64-...
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... 63 4.1 Install Operating System 63 4.2 Support CD Information 63 4.2.1 Running Support CD 63 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 63 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 63 4.2.4 Contact Information 63 4 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 44 3.1 Introduction 44 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 44 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 45 3.2 Main Screen 45 3.3 Advanced Screen 46 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 46 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 51 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 53 3.3.4 IDE Configuration...
... 63 4.1 Install Operating System 63 4.2 Support CD Information 63 4.2.1 Running Support CD 63 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 63 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 63 4.2.4 Contact Information 63 4 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 44 3.1 Introduction 44 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 44 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 45 3.2 Main Screen 45 3.3 Advanced Screen 46 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 46 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 51 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 53 3.3.4 IDE Configuration...
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... notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to this manual occur, the updated version will be updated, the content of this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock A780FullDisplayPort motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers...
... notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to this manual occur, the updated version will be updated, the content of this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock A780FullDisplayPort motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers...
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...Audio Jack: Line in header - CPU, DRAM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - AMI Legal BIOS - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) ... (see CAUTION 14) - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 13) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 11) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports jumperfree - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature Hardware Monitor - 1 x RJ-45 ...
...Audio Jack: Line in header - CPU, DRAM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - AMI Legal BIOS - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) ... (see CAUTION 14) - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 13) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 11) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports jumperfree - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature Hardware Monitor - 1 x RJ-45 ...
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...of memory modules on our website for the minimum hardware requirement and the passed 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD films in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP ...VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is defined by overclocking. Please read the installation...
...of memory modules on our website for the minimum hardware requirement and the passed 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD films in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP ...VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is defined by overclocking. Please read the installation...
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...we can also connect SATA hard disk to perform over-clocking. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. It allows you to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you adopt. Enabling this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to your system.... after AM2 Boost function is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. Although this function for keeping the stability of ASRock OC Tuner. If your system. 9 If you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your SATAII hard disk drive...
...we can also connect SATA hard disk to perform over-clocking. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. It allows you to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you adopt. Enabling this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to your system.... after AM2 Boost function is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. Although this function for keeping the stability of ASRock OC Tuner. If your system. 9 If you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your SATAII hard disk drive...
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...: MIC IN LAN PHY 1 COM1 CPU_FAN1 Gigabit LAN AMD 780G Chipset PCI EXPRESS PCIE1 RoHS AUDIO CODEC PCIE2 Super I/O PCI1 1394a IR1 A780FullDisplayPort 1 CD1 1 HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 WIFI/E 1 PCI2 FRONT_1394 1 FLOPPY1 FSB2.6GHz PCI Express 2.0 Dual Channel DDR2 800 IDE1 SATAII RAID ...CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 AMD SB700 Chipset 8Mb BIOS SATAII_5 SATAII_6 USB8_9 1 CHA_FAN1 USB6_7 1 SATAII_3 SATAII_4 SATAII_1 SATAII_2 SPEAKER1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 29 28 27 26 25...
...: MIC IN LAN PHY 1 COM1 CPU_FAN1 Gigabit LAN AMD 780G Chipset PCI EXPRESS PCIE1 RoHS AUDIO CODEC PCIE2 Super I/O PCI1 1394a IR1 A780FullDisplayPort 1 CD1 1 HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 WIFI/E 1 PCI2 FRONT_1394 1 FLOPPY1 FSB2.6GHz PCI Express 2.0 Dual Channel DDR2 800 IDE1 SATAII RAID ...CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 AMD SB700 Chipset 8Mb BIOS SATAII_5 SATAII_6 USB8_9 1 CHA_FAN1 USB6_7 1 SATAII_3 SATAII_4 SATAII_1 SATAII_2 SPEAKER1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 29 28 27 26 25...
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... total capability of the multi-monitor according to install them again. 5. Click "Apply" or "OK" to enter BIOS setup. Click the number "2" icon. Set up a multi-monitor display. When you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be your system. If you don't connect the...
... total capability of the multi-monitor according to install them again. 5. Click "Apply" or "OK" to enter BIOS setup. Click the number "2" icon. Set up a multi-monitor display. When you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be your system. If you don't connect the...
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... supported with Windows® XP OS. For the proper installation procedures, please refer to [Enabled]. Step 6. Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to enter BIOS setup. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset Settings". Please refer to operate simultaneously with Windows® XP OS. ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM brings multi-GPU performance...
... supported with Windows® XP OS. For the proper installation procedures, please refer to [Enabled]. Step 6. Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to enter BIOS setup. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset Settings". Please refer to operate simultaneously with Windows® XP OS. ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM brings multi-GPU performance...
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.... Jumper Setting PS2_USB_PW1 1_2 2_3 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.13, No. 24) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. The data in CMOS. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. 27 If you...: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. If no jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is placed on pins, the jumper is "Short". When the...
.... Jumper Setting PS2_USB_PW1 1_2 2_3 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.13, No. 24) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. The data in CMOS. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. 27 If you...: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. If no jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is placed on pins, the jumper is "Short". When the...
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If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to Ground (GND). MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. F. Connect Ground (GND) to the front panel audio header as below: A. You don't need to connect them for HD audio panel only. Enter ...
If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to Ground (GND). MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. F. Connect Ground (GND) to the front panel audio header as below: A. You don't need to connect them for HD audio panel only. Enter ...
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...composed of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one... for boot devices selection appears. E. Please refer to boot your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: ...
...composed of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one... for boot devices selection appears. E. Please refer to boot your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: ...
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...® XP 64-bit OS on your system. At the beginning of the document in the following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on IDE HDDs and...configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD for proper configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. ...
...® XP 64-bit OS on your system. At the beginning of the document in the following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on IDE HDDs and...configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD for proper configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. ...
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...the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following section 2.15... the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. B. NOTE1. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [non-RAID] in BIOS. 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to [RAID] in the Support...
...the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following section 2.15... the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. B. NOTE1. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [non-RAID] in BIOS. 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to [RAID] in the Support...
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... drivers. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the following section 2.15.1 step 2 on your system. STEP 2: Install ... to install Windows? Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI]. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [non-RAID]. A. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. A. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical...
... drivers. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the following section 2.15.1 step 2 on your system. STEP 2: Install ... to install Windows? Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI]. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [non-RAID]. A. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. A. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical...
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..., Async.]. Please refer to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses.
..., Async.]. Please refer to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses.
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... is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System ...Security To set up the computer. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system ...
... is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System ...Security To set up the computer. BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system ...