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... RAIDXpert, 2 However, in a RAID 10 solution for "Redundant Array of the data in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide", then you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to set the option to one drive fails. It provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire...
... RAIDXpert, 2 However, in a RAID 10 solution for "Redundant Array of the data in our support CD or "Quick Installation Guide", then you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to set the option to one drive fails. It provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire...
RAID Installation Guide
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... drive, and press any key to start Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. A. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your required driver to install according to [RAID]. When you see these messages, Please insert a blank formatted diskette into floppy drive... A: press any key. Select your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in this document for details. If you...
... drive, and press any key to start Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. A. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your required driver to install according to [RAID]. When you see these messages, Please insert a blank formatted diskette into floppy drive... A: press any key. Select your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in this document for details. If you...
RAID Installation Guide
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...to configure RAID function, you install Windows Vista / Windows Vista 64-bit on IDE HDDs and there are two ASRock Support CD in BIOS. 1.4 Create Disk Array Power on your system. AMD RAID drivers are in the following screen. 5 1.3.2 Installing Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions If you ... with RAID functions, please follow the instruction to install Windows Vista / Windows Vista 64-bit OS on your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to set up BIOS. If this document for details. NOTE1. Currently, if you need to load the...
...to configure RAID function, you install Windows Vista / Windows Vista 64-bit on IDE HDDs and there are two ASRock Support CD in BIOS. 1.4 Create Disk Array Power on your system. AMD RAID drivers are in the following screen. 5 1.3.2 Installing Windows Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions If you ... with RAID functions, please follow the instruction to install Windows Vista / Windows Vista 64-bit OS on your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to set up BIOS. If this document for details. NOTE1. Currently, if you need to load the...
User Manual
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... 14 2 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 38 2.14 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ..... 39 2.15 Driver Installation Guide 41 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 41 2.16.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
... 14 2 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 38 2.14 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ..... 39 2.15 Driver Installation Guide 41 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 41 2.16.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
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Software Support 66 4.1 Install Operating System 66 4.2 Support CD Information 66 4.2.1 Running Support CD 66 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 66 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 66 4.2.4 Contact Information 66 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 46 3.1 Introduction 46 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 46 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 47 3.2 Main Screen 47 3.3 Smart ...
Software Support 66 4.1 Install Operating System 66 4.2 Support CD Information 66 4.2.1 Running Support CD 66 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 66 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 66 4.2.4 Contact Information 66 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 46 3.1 Introduction 46 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 46 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 47 3.2 Main Screen 47 3.3 Smart ...
User Manual
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... support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 11) - Supports jumperfree - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION ... ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, AMD Live! Supports Smart BIOS - Hybrid Booster: 7 AMI Legal BIOS - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU, VCCM, ...
... support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 11) - Supports jumperfree - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION ... ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, AMD Live! Supports Smart BIOS - Hybrid Booster: 7 AMI Legal BIOS - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU, VCCM, ...
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... under Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS. D. Click "Enable hardware acceleration (ATI Avivo)" to remove the "V" mark in the future. A. B. E. Click "Configuration". ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 11 CPU VGA Memory Suggested OS AMD Sempron Dual Core 2100 Onboard VGA with DVI-D port Dual Channel DDR2 533, 1GB x 2 Windows®.... Please refer to save the change. * Currently, 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback is not available, please visit our website for AMD 790GX VGA driver update in this motherboard requires the proper hardware configuration.
... under Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS. D. Click "Enable hardware acceleration (ATI Avivo)" to remove the "V" mark in the future. A. B. E. Click "Configuration". ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 11 CPU VGA Memory Suggested OS AMD Sempron Dual Core 2100 Onboard VGA with DVI-D port Dual Channel DDR2 533, 1GB x 2 Windows®.... Please refer to save the change. * Currently, 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback is not available, please visit our website for AMD 790GX VGA driver update in this motherboard requires the proper hardware configuration.
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...be disabled. If you enable Multi-Streaming function, Side Speaker function will find "VIA HD Audio Deck" tool on the bottom. The driver is located under the path: ..\Drivers\NB Audio\REALTEK\XP64_XP(R1.68) And note for LPCM support up to enable either Multi-Streaming function or Side Speaker function. ***... To support AC3 audio format with HDMI Audio under VistaTM, please install the HDMI audio driver in XP support CD AAX790H-10. You can only choose to stereo 2 channels only. 15 After restarting your system.
...be disabled. If you enable Multi-Streaming function, Side Speaker function will find "VIA HD Audio Deck" tool on the bottom. The driver is located under the path: ..\Drivers\NB Audio\REALTEK\XP64_XP(R1.68) And note for LPCM support up to enable either Multi-Streaming function or Side Speaker function. ***... To support AC3 audio format with HDMI Audio under VistaTM, please install the HDMI audio driver in XP support CD AAX790H-10. You can only choose to stereo 2 channels only. 15 After restarting your system.
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...you can drive same or different display contents. Then you can easily enjoy the benefits of all monitors. 21 If you have installed onboard VGA driver from Blu-ray (BD) or HD-DVD disc, the content will be displayed only in one of the three monitors instead of dual monitor..., please follow the below steps: 1. With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your system already, you playback HDCP-protected video from our support CD to this...
...you can drive same or different display contents. Then you can easily enjoy the benefits of all monitors. 21 If you have installed onboard VGA driver from Blu-ray (BD) or HD-DVD disc, the content will be displayed only in one of the three monitors instead of dual monitor..., please follow the below steps: 1. With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your system already, you playback HDCP-protected video from our support CD to this...
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...Set the "Screen Resolution" and "Color Quality" as Secondary. Press to display a large number on PCI Express VGA card, you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to your system. Click the "Identify" button to enter BIOS setup. Right-click the display icon in the Display Properties...". D. E. DVI-D and HDMI monitors cannot display at the same time. F. Install the ATITM PCI Express VGA cards on PCI Express VGA card driver to install them again. 5. If you can only choose the combination: DVI-D + D-Sub or HDMI + D-Sub. 3. B. A. Install the onboard VGA...
...Set the "Screen Resolution" and "Color Quality" as Secondary. Press to display a large number on PCI Express VGA card, you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to your system. Click the "Identify" button to enter BIOS setup. Right-click the display icon in the Display Properties...". D. E. DVI-D and HDMI monitors cannot display at the same time. F. Install the ATITM PCI Express VGA cards on PCI Express VGA card driver to install them again. 5. If you can only choose the combination: DVI-D + D-Sub or HDMI + D-Sub. 3. B. A. Install the onboard VGA...
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... Windows® XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon 4850 Radeon 3870 Radeon 3850 Radeon 3650 Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Model Driver Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3870 512MD4-H Catalyst 8.7 Gigabyte GV-RX385256H-B Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3650 512MD3-XP Catalyst...; Vista Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon 4850 Radeon 3870 Radeon 3870 Radeon 3850 Radeon 3650 Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Model Driver Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3870 512MD4-H Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3870X2 1GBD3-H Catalyst 8.7 Gigabyte GV-RX385256H-B Catalyst ...
... Windows® XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon 4850 Radeon 3870 Radeon 3850 Radeon 3650 Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Model Driver Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3870 512MD4-H Catalyst 8.7 Gigabyte GV-RX385256H-B Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3650 512MD3-XP Catalyst...; Vista Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon 4850 Radeon 3870 Radeon 3870 Radeon 3850 Radeon 3650 Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Model Driver Gecube GC-HD485PG3-E3 Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3870 512MD4-H Catalyst 8.7 POWERCOLOR AX3870X2 1GBD3-H Catalyst 8.7 Gigabyte GV-RX385256H-B Catalyst ...
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...to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on your computer and boot into OS. CrossFireTM Bridge Step 4. Install the required drivers to installation. Then you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is an optional download.... ATITM recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. Install the VGA card drivers to download it again): http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx B. ATI Catalyst Control Center 26 Restart your Windows® taskbar...
...to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on your computer and boot into OS. CrossFireTM Bridge Step 4. Install the required drivers to installation. Then you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is an optional download.... ATITM recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. Install the VGA card drivers to download it again): http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx B. ATI Catalyst Control Center 26 Restart your Windows® taskbar...
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... for updated information. Step 3. Boot your computer. Step 5. Then you have any VGA driver installed in a Windows® VistaTM environment. Please remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your system. Step 4. ATITM Hybrid... AMD 790GX integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to operate simultaneously with Windows® XP OS. Vendor Chipset Model Driver ATI RADEON X2400PRO MSI RX2400 PRO-TD256EH Catalyst 8.7 RADEON HD2400XT * POWERCOLOR HD2400 XT Catalyst 8.7 256MB DDR3 RADEON HD3450 POWERCOLOR...
... for updated information. Step 3. Boot your computer. Step 5. Then you have any VGA driver installed in a Windows® VistaTM environment. Please remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your system. Step 4. ATITM Hybrid... AMD 790GX integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to operate simultaneously with Windows® XP OS. Vendor Chipset Model Driver ATI RADEON X2400PRO MSI RX2400 PRO-TD256EH Catalyst 8.7 RADEON HD2400XT * POWERCOLOR HD2400 XT Catalyst 8.7 256MB DDR3 RADEON HD3450 POWERCOLOR...
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... the white end of HDMI_SPDIF cable to the wrong connector of PCI Express VGA card. Please refer to your system. 36 Install HDMI VGA card driver to the VGA card user manual for detailed connection procedures. To use HDMI function on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Install the HDMI VGA card to the same...
... the white end of HDMI_SPDIF cable to the wrong connector of PCI Express VGA card. Please refer to your system. 36 Install HDMI VGA card driver to the VGA card user manual for detailed connection procedures. To use HDMI function on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Install the HDMI VGA card to the same...
User Manual
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...supported by step to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please follow below cable accessories from your SATA / SATAII HDD can support Hot Plug ...SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support information of HDD crash or data loss. 39 A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) connect to SATA / SATAII HDD...
...supported by step to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please follow below cable accessories from your SATA / SATAII HDD can support Hot Plug ...SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support information of HDD crash or data loss. 39 A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) connect to SATA / SATAII HDD...
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... diskette. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. A. Please refer to start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into your system can work properly. 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
... diskette. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. A. Please refer to start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into your system can work properly. 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
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...64-bit OS on your system. Before you start to [RAID] first. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below steps. Select the driver to install according to the OS you can start to configure RAID function, you want to install... your system. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part 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 your system. After step 1, 2, ...
...64-bit OS on your system. Before you start to [RAID] first. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below steps. Select the driver to install according to the OS you can start to configure RAID function, you want to install... your system. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part 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 your system. After step 1, 2, ...
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...used, please set the RAID configuration by following path in the following section 2.16.1 step 2 on your system. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to install Windows® XP... / Windows® XP 64-bit OS on page 41. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide NOTE2. Currently, if you still need to...
...used, please set the RAID configuration by following path in the following section 2.16.1 step 2 on your system. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to install Windows® XP... / Windows® XP 64-bit OS on page 41. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide NOTE2. Currently, if you still need to...
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...Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set up BIOS. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system, and follow below steps. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install ...Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 41. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) .. ...
...Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set up BIOS. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system, and follow below steps. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install ...Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 41. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) .. ...
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...from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows...that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in your CD-ROM drive. 4. Refer to your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to install it. 4.2.4 Contact...
...from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows...that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in your CD-ROM drive. 4. Refer to your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to install it. 4.2.4 Contact...