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AMD BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to Create RAID Array in Windows (for AMD A88X Chipset 23 1 AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide 15 2.1 Components of RAIDXpert Installation ...
AMD BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to Create RAID Array in Windows (for AMD A88X Chipset 23 1 AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide 15 2.1 Components of RAIDXpert Installation ...
RAID Installation Guide
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...and maintains an identical image of the "User Manual" in our support CD, then you make a SATA driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set . It provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system since it will cause data damage or data loss...., please install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set the option to RAID mode by using the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility under BIOS environment. RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is called data mirroring that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to RAID The term "RAID"...
...and maintains an identical image of the "User Manual" in our support CD, then you make a SATA driver diskette, press or to enter BIOS setup to set . It provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system since it will cause data damage or data loss...., please install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set the option to RAID mode by using the onboard FastBuild BIOS utility under BIOS environment. RAID 0 (Data Striping) RAID 0 is called data mirroring that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to RAID The term "RAID"...
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... 3TB+ Unlocker" option to AMD A85X, A75, A55 chipsets. Click to enter boot menu and select "Built-in ASRock's official website: www.asrock.com. AMD has not released the BIOS code to save and exit. Set the "SATA Mode" option to support RAID disk size over 2TB and speed up...enter the command "drvcfg" and click . STEP 1: Set up system boot time. E. F. When the following screen appears, enter "dh " and click . 6 D. G. Way 2: (for BIOS update in EFI shell". B. Click to support A88X chipset, please wait for Windows® 8 64-bit only) Create and configure the RAID disk in GPT...
... 3TB+ Unlocker" option to AMD A85X, A75, A55 chipsets. Click to enter boot menu and select "Built-in ASRock's official website: www.asrock.com. AMD has not released the BIOS code to save and exit. Set the "SATA Mode" option to support RAID disk size over 2TB and speed up...enter the command "drvcfg" and click . STEP 1: Set up system boot time. E. F. When the following screen appears, enter "dh " and click . 6 D. G. Way 2: (for BIOS update in EFI shell". B. Click to support A88X chipset, please wait for Windows® 8 64-bit only) Create and configure the RAID disk in GPT...
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... the existing disk arrays before creating a new array. 12 To create a new array, press on the "Create Array" option. *Be sure to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Press to the Main Menu. 1. The Define LD Menu displays again. 2. Press to exit to restart the computer. Press again to exit the...
... the existing disk arrays before creating a new array. 12 To create a new array, press on the "Create Array" option. *Be sure to enter the RAID BIOS setup utility. Press to the Main Menu. 1. The Define LD Menu displays again. 2. Press to exit to restart the computer. Press again to exit the...
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When completed, you will see the new array on the main screen. Press to the previous screen. Press to confirm and then press to return to exit the RAID BIOS utility. 14 Select a caching mode and press to proceed.
When completed, you will see the new array on the main screen. Press to the previous screen. Press to confirm and then press to return to exit the RAID BIOS utility. 14 Select a caching mode and press to proceed.
User Manual
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... the software and utilities. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antenna 2 x SMA Wi-Fi Antenna Cables 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the BIOS setup. To get better performance...
... the software and utilities. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antenna 2 x SMA Wi-Fi Antenna Cables 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the BIOS setup. To get better performance...
User Manual
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...2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support - CASE OPEN detection - Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64-bit /... 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit / XP 32-bit Certifications - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock...
...2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support - CASE OPEN detection - Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64-bit /... 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit / XP 32-bit Certifications - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock...
User Manual
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...for the compatible memory modules. For Windows® 64-bit OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in EDID. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to utilize the memory that there is supported depends on the CPU you want to adopt DDR3 2400/2133/1866/1600 ... for possible damage caused by overclocking. It should be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. xvYCC and Deep Color are not responsible for system usage under Windows® 8 / 7. ...
...for the compatible memory modules. For Windows® 64-bit OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in EDID. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to utilize the memory that there is supported depends on the CPU you want to adopt DDR3 2400/2133/1866/1600 ... for possible damage caused by overclocking. It should be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. xvYCC and Deep Color are not responsible for system usage under Windows® 8 / 7. ...
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...-Tastic Tuning, OC Tweaker and a whole lot more efficient way to save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to 40% faster than before. ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your Apple devices..., such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for your BIOS only in a few seconds. Just launch this utility, you to access ASRock Instant Flash. 1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-Tuning A-Tuning is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. By calling S3 and S4...
...-Tastic Tuning, OC Tweaker and a whole lot more efficient way to save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to 40% faster than before. ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your Apple devices..., such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for your BIOS only in a few seconds. Just launch this utility, you to access ASRock Instant Flash. 1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-Tuning A-Tuning is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. By calling S3 and S4...
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...utilizes the memory space that it reduces the frequency of accessing your USB disk. ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to extend their BIOS without fear of failing. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can easily recognize which includes the benefits listed below. Suspend to ... mode (S4) or power off (S5). If power loss occurs during the BIOS update process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will automatically finish the BIOS update procedure after regaining power. ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that cannot be placed in the root directory of your SSDs ...
...utilizes the memory space that it reduces the frequency of accessing your USB disk. ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to extend their BIOS without fear of failing. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can easily recognize which includes the benefits listed below. Suspend to ... mode (S4) or power off (S5). If power loss occurs during the BIOS update process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will automatically finish the BIOS update procedure after regaining power. ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that cannot be placed in the root directory of your SSDs ...
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... USB 2.0 Keyboard T: USB0 /Mouse B: USB1 1 1 CPU_FAN1 CI1 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) PCI Express 3.0 FM2A88X-ITX+ Front USB 3.0 RoHS SOCKET FM2b CHA_FAN1 PLED PWRBTN SPEAKER1 1 PANEL1 1 HDMI1 HDMI_IN1 eSATA3_1 USB_67 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 1 USB 3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 Top: RJ-45 1 USB_45 MINI_PCIE1...: MIC IN Top: HD_AUDIO1 1 WiFi-802.11n+BT Module NUT2 ATX12V1 NUT1 PCIE1 SATA3_6 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Chipset SATA3_2 SATA3_1 64Mb BIOS Bottom: Optical SPDIF USB3_0_1 1 13
... USB 2.0 Keyboard T: USB0 /Mouse B: USB1 1 1 CPU_FAN1 CI1 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) PCI Express 3.0 FM2A88X-ITX+ Front USB 3.0 RoHS SOCKET FM2b CHA_FAN1 PLED PWRBTN SPEAKER1 1 PANEL1 1 HDMI1 HDMI_IN1 eSATA3_1 USB_67 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 1 USB 3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 Top: RJ-45 1 USB_45 MINI_PCIE1...: MIC IN Top: HD_AUDIO1 1 WiFi-802.11n+BT Module NUT2 ATX12V1 NUT1 PCIE1 SATA3_6 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Chipset SATA3_2 SATA3_1 64Mb BIOS Bottom: Optical SPDIF USB3_0_1 1 13
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...you need to clear the data in CMOS. tion. If no jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is removed. If you update the BIOS. Please be noted that the password, date, time, user default profile, 1394 GUID and MAC address will be detected. 2.5 Jumpers Setup The ...illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is "Short". Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. The illustration shows a 3-pin ...
...you need to clear the data in CMOS. tion. If no jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is removed. If you update the BIOS. Please be noted that the password, date, time, user default profile, 1394 GUID and MAC address will be detected. 2.5 Jumpers Setup The ...illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is "Short". Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. The illustration shows a 3-pin ...
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... HDMI cable. If there is no video displayed on your monitor to the HDMI-Out port on the desktop and find "HDMI-IN" function in BIOS SETUP is set to enable Onboard (on -board PC screen or HDMI-In Source. To change the hotkey, click the textbox next to the adapter...
... HDMI cable. If there is no video displayed on your monitor to the HDMI-Out port on the desktop and find "HDMI-IN" function in BIOS SETUP is set to enable Onboard (on -board PC screen or HDMI-In Source. To change the hotkey, click the textbox next to the adapter...
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...on the menu bar, and use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to choose among the selections on the system chassis. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced...match what you start up or down to select items, then press to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing. Please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to get into the ...
...on the menu bar, and use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to choose among the selections on the system chassis. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced...match what you start up or down to select items, then press to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing. Please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to get into the ...
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The default value of this item to enable or disable SATA IDE combined mode. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this option is [AHCI Mode]. Use this option is suggested to install SATA ODD driver on SATA3_5, SATA3_6 and eSATA ports, please disable ... RAID on SATA3_5, SATA3_6 and eSATA ports. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 57 The default value of this item to enable or disable AMD AHCI BIOS ROM. If you set this item to RAID mode, it is [Disabled]. Configuration options: [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. Use this item to...
The default value of this item to enable or disable SATA IDE combined mode. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this option is [AHCI Mode]. Use this option is suggested to install SATA ODD driver on SATA3_5, SATA3_6 and eSATA ports, please disable ... RAID on SATA3_5, SATA3_6 and eSATA ports. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 57 The default value of this item to enable or disable AMD AHCI BIOS ROM. If you set this item to RAID mode, it is [Disabled]. Configuration options: [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. Use this item to...
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Please refer to enter BIOS Setup). 3. Only supports Windows® 8 UEFI operating system. 2. Bootup Num-Lock If this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. 4.7 Boot ... UEFI GOP in Widows® to below descriptions for setup activation key. Full Screen Logo Use this section, it will not be able to enter BIOS Setup (Clear CMOS or run utility in order to [On], it will display the available devices on your computer's boot time. There are three configuration...
Please refer to enter BIOS Setup). 3. Only supports Windows® 8 UEFI operating system. 2. Bootup Num-Lock If this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. 4.7 Boot ... UEFI GOP in Widows® to below descriptions for setup activation key. Full Screen Logo Use this section, it will not be able to enter BIOS Setup (Clear CMOS or run utility in order to [On], it will display the available devices on your computer's boot time. There are three configuration...
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... support legacy option ROM only. Launch Storage OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] - Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only.
... support legacy option ROM only. Launch Storage OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] - Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only.
Quick Installation Guide
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...T: USB0 /Mouse B: USB1 1 1 CPU_FAN1 CI1 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) PCI Express 3.0 FM2A88X-ITX+ Front USB 3.0 RoHS SOCKET FM2b CHA_FAN1 PLED PWRBTN SPEAKER1 1 PANEL1 1 HDMI1 HDMI_IN1 eSATA3_1 USB_67 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 1 USB 3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 Top: RJ-45 1 USB_45 ...: HD_AUDIO1 1 WiFi-802.11n+BT Module NUT2 ATX12V1 NUT1 PCIE1 SATA3_6 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Chipset SATA3_2 SATA3_1 64Mb BIOS Bottom: Optical SPDIF USB3_0_1 1 English 3 ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard
...T: USB0 /Mouse B: USB1 1 1 CPU_FAN1 CI1 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) PCI Express 3.0 FM2A88X-ITX+ Front USB 3.0 RoHS SOCKET FM2b CHA_FAN1 PLED PWRBTN SPEAKER1 1 PANEL1 1 HDMI1 HDMI_IN1 eSATA3_1 USB_67 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 1 USB 3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 Top: RJ-45 1 USB_45 ...: HD_AUDIO1 1 WiFi-802.11n+BT Module NUT2 ATX12V1 NUT1 PCIE1 SATA3_6 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Chipset SATA3_2 SATA3_1 64Mb BIOS Bottom: Optical SPDIF USB3_0_1 1 English 3 ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard
Quick Installation Guide
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.... For the BIOS setup, please refer to this manual occur, the updated version will be found in the user manual presented in our support CD for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Support...
.... For the BIOS setup, please refer to this manual occur, the updated version will be found in the user manual presented in our support CD for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Support...
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... Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support - SMBIOS 2.3.1 support - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL - CPU Fan Tachometer - Drivers, ... - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 10 ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" -
... Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support - SMBIOS 2.3.1 support - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL - CPU Fan Tachometer - Drivers, ... - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 10 ASRock FM2A88X-ITX+ Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" -