RAID Installation Guide
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...0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start to use "RAID BIOS Setting Utility" in Windows environment. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows XP 64-bit on your system directly without RAID functions, there is located in the folder at ... you will lose ALL data in it! Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. 1.2 Making a SATA Driver Diskette If you just want to install Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows XP 64-bit on your SATA HDDs without setting the RAID configuration on your system, or you may start the...
...0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start to use "RAID BIOS Setting Utility" in Windows environment. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows XP 64-bit on your system directly without RAID functions, there is located in the folder at ... you will lose ALL data in it! Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. 1.2 Making a SATA Driver Diskette If you just want to install Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows XP 64-bit on your SATA HDDs without setting the RAID configuration on your system, or you may start the...
RAID Utility for Windows Guide
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RAID Utility for Windows 1. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on Start Programs NVIDIA Corporation Mediashield Mediashield. (There is built in nVidia ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by clicking on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 1
RAID Utility for Windows 1. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on Start Programs NVIDIA Corporation Mediashield Mediashield. (There is built in nVidia ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by clicking on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 1
User Manual
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...1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 26 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 26 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 27 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM With RAID Functions 27 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 28... 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 26 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock DVI I/O 11 2 . Contents 1 .
...1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 26 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 26 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 27 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM With RAID Functions 27 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 28... 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 26 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock DVI I/O 11 2 . Contents 1 .
User Manual
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... RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD) and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 9) - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP Media Center/XP 64-bit/ VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 7) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 ...x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Game header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - CPU Internal Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - Supports "Plug and Play"...
... RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD) and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 9) - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP Media Center/XP 64-bit/ VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 7) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 ...x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Game header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - CPU Internal Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - Supports "Plug and Play"...
User Manual
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...and mono modes. Please visit our website for details. 3. Please read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on page 28 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it to SATAII connector, please read the installation guide of the system or...heatsink when you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 46 to SATAII connector directly. 8. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 See APPENDIX on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is not ready yet.
...and mono modes. Please visit our website for details. 3. Please read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on page 28 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it to SATAII connector, please read the installation guide of the system or...heatsink when you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 46 to SATAII connector directly. 8. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 See APPENDIX on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is not ready yet.
User Manual
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... you have installed the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to be your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this step are under Windows® XP environment. F. Please refer to the VGA/DVI-D port on VGA card is inserted...system. D. Repeat steps C through E for the diaplay icon identified by the number 2. VGA driver from our support CD to enable the function of VGA/D-sub. With the internal dual VGA output support (DVI-D and D-Sub) and the external add-on each monitor. C. Then you can start to set...
... you have installed the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to be your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this step are under Windows® XP environment. F. Please refer to the VGA/DVI-D port on VGA card is inserted...system. D. Repeat steps C through E for the diaplay icon identified by the number 2. VGA driver from our support CD to enable the function of VGA/D-sub. With the internal dual VGA output support (DVI-D and D-Sub) and the external add-on each monitor. C. Then you can start to set...
User Manual
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...install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your system directly. 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM With RAID Functions The installation procedures for boot devices selection appears. Insert the ASRock ... system, your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you will start to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . During POST at the beginning of making a SP4 disk:...
...install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your system directly. 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM With RAID Functions The installation procedures for boot devices selection appears. Insert the ASRock ... system, your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you will start to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . During POST at the beginning of making a SP4 disk:...
User Manual
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...you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the nVidia® RAID driver. Therefore, CPU FSB is located in the folder at the following ...path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for Windows", which means during overclocking, but PCI / ...
...you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the nVidia® RAID driver. Therefore, CPU FSB is located in the folder at the following ...path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for Windows", which means during overclocking, but PCI / ...
User Manual
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... at http://www.asrock.com; or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000...
... at http://www.asrock.com; or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000...
User Manual
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... implement settings. 46 The following dialog box appears. 5. Click OK to Classic View. (for Windows® XP only) 3. If you are using this feature, please make sure to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. APPENDIX: AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology For power-saving ...sake, it is strongly recommended to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology: 1. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start...
... implement settings. 46 The following dialog box appears. 5. Click OK to Classic View. (for Windows® XP only) 3. If you are using this feature, please make sure to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. APPENDIX: AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology For power-saving ...sake, it is strongly recommended to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology: 1. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP Media Center/XP 64-bit/ VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 8) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Quiet Fan - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Ambient Temperature Sensing - AMI Legal BIOS - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial...
... Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP Media Center/XP 64-bit/ VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 8) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Quiet Fan - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Ambient Temperature Sensing - AMI Legal BIOS - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Disk Setup Guide" on page 3 for proper installation. 4. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to SATAII connector directly. 8. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is strongly recommended to perform over-clocking. CAUTION...
... Disk Setup Guide" on page 3 for proper installation. 4. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to SATAII connector directly. 8. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is strongly recommended to perform over-clocking. CAUTION...
Quick Installation Guide
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...and select the "Settings" tab so that you use dual monitor function provided by VGA/DVI-D and VGA/D-Sub ports with your card, one , two, three and four. 13 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English C. Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 3. E. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if...Memory", [Auto], will be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable VGA/ D-Sub function when the add-on each monitor. VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your system. If you can easily enjoy the benefits of this monitor". D. Boot your...
...and select the "Settings" tab so that you use dual monitor function provided by VGA/DVI-D and VGA/D-Sub ports with your card, one , two, three and four. 13 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English C. Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 3. E. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if...Memory", [Auto], will be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable VGA/ D-Sub function when the add-on each monitor. VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your system. If you can easily enjoy the benefits of this monitor". D. Boot your...
Quick Installation Guide
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... driver diskette. STEP 2: Set Up BIOS. B. A. 2.12 Installing Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM Without RAID Functions The installation procedures for Windows® VistaTM are subject to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows®...and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into floppy drive A: press any key. ROM as the boot device. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. C. B. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. 23 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English
... driver diskette. STEP 2: Set Up BIOS. B. A. 2.12 Installing Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM Without RAID Functions The installation procedures for Windows® VistaTM are subject to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows®...and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into floppy drive A: press any key. ROM as the boot device. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. C. B. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. 23 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English
Quick Installation Guide
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... to [RAID] first. Before you start to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows", which is located in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID ...\Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide After step1, 2, 3, you can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. 24 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English If you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID ...
... to [RAID] first. Before you start to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows", which is located in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID ...\Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide After step1, 2, 3, you can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. 24 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English If you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID ...
Quick Installation Guide
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Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64...the file "ASSETUP. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 25 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. It will enhance motherboard ...Setup Utility. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support ...
Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64...the file "ASSETUP. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 25 ASRock ALiveNF4G-DVI Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. It will enhance motherboard ...Setup Utility. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support ...