RAID Installation Guide
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Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2. Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1
Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 3 2. Installation of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.1 Enter BIOS Configuration Utility 7 2.3.2 Create Disk Array 8 2.3.3 Delete Disk Array 13 2.3.4 Select Boot Array 14 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. Guide to RAID Configurations 4 2.1 Introduction of Windows 2000 / Windows XP 15 1
RAID Installation Guide
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...will lose ALL data in Windows environment. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start the OS installation. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / ...RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your SATA HDDs, you will ...
...will lose ALL data in Windows environment. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start the OS installation. Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system, or you may also set RAID 0 / ...RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your SATA HDDs, you will ...
User Manual
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... 12 2.5 Jumpers Setup 13 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 15 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 18 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs 18 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 19 3. Contents 1. Introduction 4 1.1 Package Contents 4 1.2 Specifications 5 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 8 TM ...2. Boot Setup Menu 32 5. Exit Menu 33 3 Advanced BIOS Setup Menu 25 2. BIOS...
... 12 2.5 Jumpers Setup 13 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 15 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 18 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs 18 2.9 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 19 3. Contents 1. Introduction 4 1.1 Package Contents 4 1.2 Specifications 5 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 8 TM ...2. Boot Setup Menu 32 5. Exit Menu 33 3 Advanced BIOS Setup Menu 25 2. BIOS...
User Manual
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... may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your SATA HDDs, you will start the OS installation. WARNING! Before you start to configure the RAID function, you...
... may also set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your SATA HDDs, you will start the OS installation. WARNING! Before you start to configure the RAID function, you...
User Manual
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... Priority This allows you to enable or disable the quick boot mode. VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Quick Boot Mode Boot Up Num-Lock Boot To OS/2 Boot From Network VIA SATA Raid Utility Enabled On No Disabled Enabled [ Setup Help ] to set the boot device priority. 32 Boot Up Num-Lock If this mode will automatically activate...
... Priority This allows you to enable or disable the quick boot mode. VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Quick Boot Mode Boot Up Num-Lock Boot To OS/2 Boot From Network VIA SATA Raid Utility Enabled On No Disabled Enabled [ Setup Help ] to set the boot device priority. 32 Boot Up Num-Lock If this mode will automatically activate...
Quick Installation Guide
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... it is called "Hot Plug" for boot devices selection appears. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to insert and remove the SATA HDDs while the system is still power-on your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. 14 ASRock K7VT4A Pro Motherboard English Start to install Windows...
... it is called "Hot Plug" for boot devices selection appears. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to insert and remove the SATA HDDs while the system is still power-on your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. 14 ASRock K7VT4A Pro Motherboard English Start to install Windows...