RAID Installation Guide
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... stacks. RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is striped across multiple drives and duplicated on another set . Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. 1. After you make a SATA / SATA2 driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set the option to RAID mode by using RAID 1 techniques, resulting in the other drive if one...
... stacks. RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is striped across multiple drives and duplicated on another set . Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. 1. After you make a SATA / SATA2 driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set the option to RAID mode by using RAID 1 techniques, resulting in the other drive if one...
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... Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Serial ATA2 (SATA2) HDDs 28 2.11 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug and Hot SwapFeature and Operation Operation Guide 29 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 31 2.13 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 31 2.14 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit...
... Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Serial ATA2 (SATA2) HDDs 28 2.11 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug and Hot SwapFeature and Operation Operation Guide 29 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 31 2.13 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 31 2.14 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit...
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... 49 3.7 Boot Screen 50 3.8 Security Screen 52 3.9 Exit Screen 53 4. Software Support 54 4.1 Install Operating System 54 4.2 Support CD Information 54 4.2.1 Running Support CD 54 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 54 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 54 4.2.4 Contact Information 54 4
... 49 3.7 Boot Screen 50 3.8 Security Screen 52 3.9 Exit Screen 53 4. Software Support 54 4.1 Install Operating System 54 4.2 Support CD Information 54 4.2.1 Running Support CD 54 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 54 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 54 4.2.4 Contact Information 54 4
User Manual
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... - Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - CASE OPEN detection - Supports jumperfree - CPU/Chassis ... - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with GUI support -
... - Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - CASE OPEN detection - Supports jumperfree - CPU/Chassis ... - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with GUI support -
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... RAM is that it can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience. ASRock APP Charger. With APP Charger driver installed, you - ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is included into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to extend their lifespan. 10 ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD videos and download simultaneously. It fully utilizes the...
... RAM is that it can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience. ASRock APP Charger. With APP Charger driver installed, you - ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is included into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to extend their lifespan. 10 ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD videos and download simultaneously. It fully utilizes the...
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... failing. You may prevent motherboard damages due to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from our servers and flash them without entering Windows® OS. It can... autodetect the latest UEFI from our servers. With the UEFI system browser, you to copy the RAID driver from bypassing OMG, guest accounts ...
... failing. You may prevent motherboard damages due to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from our servers and flash them without entering Windows® OS. It can... autodetect the latest UEFI from our servers. With the UEFI system browser, you to copy the RAID driver from bypassing OMG, guest accounts ...
User Manual
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... Graphics Step 1. Install one AMD RADEON PCI Express graphics card to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. 19 Step 4. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to a single display for further information. Please refer to the onboard VGA port. Step 2....the discrete graphics card. 2.5 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. Please be noted that the current VGA driver / VBIOS can allow Dual Graphics output from our support CD to operate simultaneously with Windows® VistaTM OS. Step 5. Right-click the ...
... Graphics Step 1. Install one AMD RADEON PCI Express graphics card to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. 19 Step 4. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to a single display for further information. Please refer to the onboard VGA port. Step 2....the discrete graphics card. 2.5 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. Please be noted that the current VGA driver / VBIOS can allow Dual Graphics output from our support CD to operate simultaneously with Windows® VistaTM OS. Step 5. Right-click the ...
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..." tab so that the value you can easily enjoy the benefits of the add-on PCI Express VGA cards on PCI Express VGA card driver to VGA port on PCIE1 slot. B. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to your system. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability... enable the function of "Share Memory", [Auto], will disable VGA function when the add-on PCI Express VGA cards, you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to the corresponding connectors of surround display feature. Then connect other monitor cables to this monitor". 2.6 Multi Monitor Feature...
..." tab so that the value you can easily enjoy the benefits of the add-on PCI Express VGA cards on PCI Express VGA card driver to VGA port on PCIE1 slot. B. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to your system. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability... enable the function of "Share Memory", [Auto], will disable VGA function when the add-on PCI Express VGA cards, you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to the corresponding connectors of surround display feature. Then connect other monitor cables to this monitor". 2.6 Multi Monitor Feature...
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... of its limitation, the SATA2 Hot Plug support information of our motherboard is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. The latest SATA2 driver is installed into system properly. 2.11 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for our ...power connector interface, the SATA2 Hot Plug cannot be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3. Please make sure the SATA2 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Please follow below operation guide of attention, before you process the SATA2 HDD ...
... of its limitation, the SATA2 Hot Plug support information of our motherboard is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. The latest SATA2 driver is installed into system properly. 2.11 SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for our ...power connector interface, the SATA2 Hot Plug cannot be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3. Please make sure the SATA2 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Please follow below operation guide of attention, before you process the SATA2 HDD ...
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.../ VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you need to check the RAID installation guide in UEFI setup utility to copy the RAID drivers to your system. page, please insert your USB flash disk to your system. Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to install... order from up UEFI. Please follow the instruction to install OS on your system, and click the "Load Driver" button to load the RAID drivers. 2.12 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can be auto-detected and listed on the...
.../ VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you need to check the RAID installation guide in UEFI setup utility to copy the RAID drivers to your system. page, please insert your USB flash disk to your system. Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to install... order from up UEFI. Please follow the instruction to install OS on your system, and click the "Load Driver" button to load the RAID drivers. 2.12 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can be auto-detected and listed on the...
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... to adjust SATA Mode. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 42 Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you to copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use this item to enable...
... to adjust SATA Mode. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 42 Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you to copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use this item to enable...
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...54 Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in the Support CD to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance... item then follow the installation wizard to install it. 4.2.4 Contact Information If you may contact your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices.
...54 Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in the Support CD to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance... item then follow the installation wizard to install it. 4.2.4 Contact Information If you may contact your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices.
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... Local Disks for this problem. 16. a. b. Below steps are Microsoft® suggested solution: A. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Disable System Restore. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Then press "Enter". Then Press "Ok". 59...
... Local Disks for this problem. 16. a. b. Below steps are Microsoft® suggested solution: A. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Disable System Restore. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Then press "Enter". Then Press "Ok". 59...
User Manual
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After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. The Windows® will install this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. Please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. D. After installing Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. E. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to boot.) D. Reboot your system. C. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit: A. Finish. 61
After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. The Windows® will install this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. Please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. D. After installing Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. E. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to boot.) D. Reboot your system. C. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit: A. Finish. 61
Quick Installation Guide
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Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Microsoft® ...OPEN detection - FCC, CE, WHQL - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard DRAM, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment Support CD - Supports "Plug and Play" - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed ...
Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Microsoft® ...OPEN detection - FCC, CE, WHQL - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard DRAM, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment Support CD - Supports "Plug and Play" - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... predetermined choices. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to be user-friendly. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 14 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English
... predetermined choices. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to be user-friendly. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 14 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English
Quick Installation Guide
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... you will need to following instructions to confirm. Disable System Restore. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Below steps are Microsoft® suggested solution: A. Then press "Enter". b. If you encounter this problem. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not... Restore Off" to fix this problem, you install Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit / VistaTM 64-bit in the Start Menu. Then Press "Ok". 44 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English 16.
... you will need to following instructions to confirm. Disable System Restore. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Below steps are Microsoft® suggested solution: A. Then press "Enter". b. If you encounter this problem. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not... Restore Off" to fix this problem, you install Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit / VistaTM 64-bit in the Start Menu. Then Press "Ok". 44 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English 16.
Quick Installation Guide
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Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit: A. Please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. The Windows® will install this link: http://support.... / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. C. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. Finish. 46 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English
Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit: A. Please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hotfix then reboot by itself. The Windows® will install this link: http://support.... / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. C. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to install motherboard drivers and utilities. 17. Finish. 46 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English