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... ....... 29 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 30 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 32 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 33 2.14.1 Installing...Functions 36 2.15.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 36 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology 37 3 Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 10 1.4 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O Plus 11 2...
... ....... 29 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 30 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 32 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 33 2.14.1 Installing...Functions 36 2.15.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 36 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology 37 3 Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 10 1.4 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O Plus 11 2...
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... - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Fan Tachometer - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - CPU Quiet Fan - FCC, CE, WHQL Certificated 7 Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware...see CAUTION 10) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant - AMI Legal BIOS - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CD in header - Supports...
... - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Fan Tachometer - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - CPU Quiet Fan - FCC, CE, WHQL Certificated 7 Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware...see CAUTION 10) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant - AMI Legal BIOS - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CD in header - Supports...
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... system from the support CD, since Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit driver keeps on the support CD driver page. In Windows® XP 64-bit OS, NVIDIA® nForce3 250 SATA driver does not support Hot Plug functions. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 32 2.13 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert...
... system from the support CD, since Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit driver keeps on the support CD driver page. In Windows® XP 64-bit OS, NVIDIA® nForce3 250 SATA driver does not support Hot Plug functions. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 32 2.13 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert...
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... blank formatted diskette into floppy drive A: press any key. E. If you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . A. D. The system will see the message on the screen, "Do you plan to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on NVIDIA® SATA ports with RAID functions, please ...the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. If there is no SP4 included in your Windows® 2000 optical disk is supposed to include SP4. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. 33 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID ...
... blank formatted diskette into floppy drive A: press any key. E. If you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . A. D. The system will see the message on the screen, "Do you plan to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on NVIDIA® SATA ports with RAID functions, please ...the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. If there is no SP4 included in your Windows® 2000 optical disk is supposed to include SP4. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy diskette. 33 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID ...
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...as well. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP/2000 4. The driver options are as well. 34 NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64 5. (Windows 2000/XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller 6. (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for proper configuration. STEP 3: Use "RAID ...HDDs and two SATAII HDDs provide separated RAID functions. Before you start to install a third-party RAID driver. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP64 3. After the installation of Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS and RAID utility, if you want to manage ...
...as well. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP/2000 4. The driver options are as well. 34 NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64 5. (Windows 2000/XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller 6. (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for proper configuration. STEP 3: Use "RAID ...HDDs and two SATAII HDDs provide separated RAID functions. Before you start to install a third-party RAID driver. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP64 3. After the installation of Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS and RAID utility, if you want to manage ...
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..., RAID function is only available on SATAII ports. If you install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on this motherboard under Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS. B. page, please click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the JMicron®...2 on page 33 for proper configuration. Since NVIDIA® does not provide Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit RAID driver, RAID function is not available on SATA ports of making a SATAII driver diskette. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again ...
..., RAID function is only available on SATAII ports. If you install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on this motherboard under Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS. B. page, please click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the JMicron®...2 on page 33 for proper configuration. Since NVIDIA® does not provide Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit RAID driver, RAID function is not available on SATA ports of making a SATAII driver diskette. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again ...
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...#the_integrated_installation_fmay STEP 1: Set up BIOS. After above steps, you can start to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on your system. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP/2000 2. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64 36 STEP 2: Make a SATAII driver diskette. (For JMicron® SATAII ports in your SATA / SATAII HDDs without...
...#the_integrated_installation_fmay STEP 1: Set up BIOS. After above steps, you can start to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on your system. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP/2000 2. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64 36 STEP 2: Make a SATAII driver diskette. (For JMicron® SATAII ports in your SATA / SATAII HDDs without...
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...) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller 6. (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller Please select item 5 or 6 to install Windows® OS for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 37 If you want to install Windows® VistaTM ...CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [IDE] or [AHCI]. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit OS on NVIDIA® SATA ports without RAID functions, please follow below steps. You can operate under a more ...
...) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller 6. (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller Please select item 5 or 6 to install Windows® OS for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 37 If you want to install Windows® VistaTM ...CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [IDE] or [AHCI]. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit OS on NVIDIA® SATA ports without RAID functions, please follow below steps. You can operate under a more ...
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...Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures 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. Please install the necessary drivers to your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to install it. 4.2.4 Contact Information If you...
...Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures 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. Please install the necessary drivers to your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to install it. 4.2.4 Contact Information If you...
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...: If you adopt Dual Core CPU on this motherboard, this motherboard, please refer to install NVIDIA® XP GART (AGP) driver. Please use Windows® VistaTM In Box Driver for AGP card limitation. Install the driver from : http://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=ALiveDualeSATA2 2. Please follow below instructions. Extract and install it under...
...: If you adopt Dual Core CPU on this motherboard, this motherboard, please refer to install NVIDIA® XP GART (AGP) driver. Please use Windows® VistaTM In Box Driver for AGP card limitation. Install the driver from : http://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=ALiveDualeSATA2 2. Please follow below instructions. Extract and install it under...
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... 1\nVIDIA\XP64(514_Logo) or download the driver from the following steps on page 1. 3. b. ATiTM AGP Card (Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit): Under Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit OS, this driver software anyway". 7. Then follow below steps. 1. Install the driver from : http://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=ALiveDualeSATA2 2. Please...
... 1\nVIDIA\XP64(514_Logo) or download the driver from the following steps on page 1. 3. b. ATiTM AGP Card (Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit): Under Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit OS, this driver software anyway". 7. Then follow below steps. 1. Install the driver from : http://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=ALiveDualeSATA2 2. Please...
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... - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - Supports jumperfree - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit...
... - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - Supports jumperfree - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit...
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... passed Microsoft® logo certification yet. In Windows® XP 64-bit OS, NVIDIA® nForce3 250 SATA driver does not support Hot Plug functions. asrock.com 27 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English Therefore, the drivers you with the following driver installation choices: 1. As long as we have the latest driver, we provide you install can be auto-detected...
... passed Microsoft® logo certification yet. In Windows® XP 64-bit OS, NVIDIA® nForce3 250 SATA driver does not support Hot Plug functions. asrock.com 27 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English Therefore, the drivers you with the following driver installation choices: 1. As long as we have the latest driver, we provide you install can be auto-detected...
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... visit below steps. C. When you see these messages, Please insert a blank formatted diskette into the floppy diskette. 28 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install... [RAID]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. A. D. The system will see the message on the screen, "Do you plan to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on NVIDIA® SATA ports with RAID functions, please...
... visit below steps. C. When you see these messages, Please insert a blank formatted diskette into the floppy diskette. 28 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install... [RAID]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. A. D. The system will see the message on the screen, "Do you plan to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on NVIDIA® SATA ports with RAID functions, please...
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...two SATAII HDDs, but please note that the two SATA HDDs and two SATAII HDDs provide separated RAID functions. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP64 3. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to the OS you install. If you insert HDDs to JMicron® SATAII... guide of Windows® setup, press F6 to the OS you insert HDDs to NVIDIA® SATA connectors (black), please choose item 1, 2, 3 or 4 according to install a third-party RAID driver. The driver options are as well. 29 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP/2000 ...
...two SATAII HDDs, but please note that the two SATA HDDs and two SATAII HDDs provide separated RAID functions. NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP64 3. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to the OS you install. If you insert HDDs to JMicron® SATAII... guide of Windows® setup, press F6 to the OS you insert HDDs to NVIDIA® SATA connectors (black), please choose item 1, 2, 3 or 4 according to install a third-party RAID driver. The driver options are as well. 29 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required) Windows XP/2000 ...
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... made. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to continue the installation. 30 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English page, please click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the JMicron® RAID drivers from the SATAII driver diskette you want to install Windows® VistaTM or VistaTM 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs...
... made. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to continue the installation. 30 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English page, please click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the JMicron® RAID drivers from the SATAII driver diskette you want to install Windows® VistaTM or VistaTM 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs...
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...; 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. When prompted, insert the SATAII driver diskette containing JMicron® AHCI driver. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64 31 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English If you plan to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on NVIDIA® SATA ports without RAID functions, please set the...
...; 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. When prompted, insert the SATAII driver diskette containing JMicron® AHCI driver. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64 31 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English If you plan to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit on NVIDIA® SATA ports without RAID functions, please set the...
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... SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. 5. (Windows 2000/XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller 6. (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller Please select item 5 or 6 to install Windows® OS for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 32 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English
... SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. 5. (Windows 2000/XP/2003) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller 6. (Windows XP/2003 x64) RAID/AHCI Driver for JMicron JMB36X Controller Please select item 5 or 6 to install Windows® OS for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 32 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English
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...information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit. It will enhance motherboard features. When you wish to display the menus. 33 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English The BIOS Setup program is...Setup Utility. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. 3. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is a menu-driven program, which allows you to ...
...information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit. It will enhance motherboard features. When you wish to display the menus. 33 ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard English The BIOS Setup program is...Setup Utility. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. 3. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is a menu-driven program, which allows you to ...
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Please follow below instructions. ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard 169 Please use Windows® VistaTM In Box Driver for Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit OS. (ii) Dual Core CPU: If you plan to install Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit OS on this motherboard, please read below instructions carefully for AGP card limitation. A. Install...
Please follow below instructions. ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 Motherboard 169 Please use Windows® VistaTM In Box Driver for Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit OS. (ii) Dual Core CPU: If you plan to install Windows® VistaTM 32-bit / VistaTM 64-bit OS on this motherboard, please read below instructions carefully for AGP card limitation. A. Install...