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... functions, you will need to make an SATA driver diskette before 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 section 2.3 to install Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows XP 64-bit on your SATA HDDs without setting... Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to format and copy files [YN]? Start to RAID Utility for Windows 3 Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to use "RAID BIOS Setting Utility" in the folder at the beginning of system boot-up, ...
... functions, you will need to make an SATA driver diskette before 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 section 2.3 to install Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows XP 64-bit on your SATA HDDs without setting... Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to format and copy files [YN]? Start to RAID Utility for Windows 3 Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to use "RAID BIOS Setting Utility" in the folder at the beginning of system boot-up, ...
RAID Utility for Windows Guide
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After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by clicking on Start Programs NVIDIA Corporation Mediashield Mediashield. (There is built in nVidia ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 1 RAID Utility for Windows 1.
After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Please enter NVRAIDMAN by clicking on Start Programs NVIDIA Corporation Mediashield Mediashield. (There is built in nVidia ALL in one driver provided in our support CD. Enter NVRAIDMAN RAID driver is also a "Mediashield" shortcut on the desktop.) Then, the below screen appears. 1 RAID Utility for Windows 1.
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Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 HD 8CH I/O 11 2 . Contents 1 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 24 3.1 Introduction 24 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 24 ... Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 21 2.10 Driver Installation Guide 21 2.11 HDMR Card Driver Installation 21 2.12 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 22 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM With RAID Functions 22 2....
Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 HD 8CH I/O 11 2 . Contents 1 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 24 3.1 Introduction 24 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 24 ... Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 21 2.10 Driver Installation Guide 21 2.11 HDMR Card Driver Installation 21 2.12 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 22 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM With RAID Functions 22 2....
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Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 7) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX... (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 8) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Supports jumperfree - CD in header - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID 0, 1, JBOD (No support for...
Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 7) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX... (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 8) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Supports jumperfree - CD in header - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID 0, 1, JBOD (No support for...
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... supports Untied Overclocking Technology. While CPU overheat is not ready yet. Besides, you install the PC system. 5. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it to SATAII connector directly. 7. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 Before installing SATAII hard disk to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Microsoft®...
... supports Untied Overclocking Technology. While CPU overheat is not ready yet. Besides, you install the PC system. 5. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it to SATAII connector directly. 7. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 Before installing SATAII hard disk to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Microsoft®...
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...DX9.0 with WDDM Driver * If you use onboard VGA with total system memory size above 512MB and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic logo, the shared memory size of onboard VGA to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic...follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase our motherboard and...use onboard VGA with total system memory size 512MB and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic logo, please adjust the shared memory size of onboard VGA can be adjusted up ...
...DX9.0 with WDDM Driver * If you use onboard VGA with total system memory size above 512MB and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic logo, the shared memory size of onboard VGA to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic...follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase our motherboard and...use onboard VGA with total system memory size 512MB and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic logo, please adjust the shared memory size of onboard VGA can be adjusted up ...
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...your system can be auto-detected and listed on the Audio CODEC function. Then, the drivers compatible to install Realtek Audio driver before installing HDMR card driver; otherwise, the Audio CODEC will guide you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR ...STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. 2.10 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your chassis. However, if you install Windows® XP 64-bit OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card to the motherboard...
...your system can be auto-detected and listed on the Audio CODEC function. Then, the drivers compatible to install Realtek Audio driver before installing HDMR card driver; otherwise, the Audio CODEC will guide you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR ...STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. 2.10 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your chassis. However, if you install Windows® XP 64-bit OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card to the motherboard...
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...ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key. B. STEP 2: Set Up BIOS. A. B. If you just want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your system. A. If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows...® XP 64-bit on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . During ...
...ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key. B. STEP 2: Set Up BIOS. A. B. If you just want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your system. A. If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows...® XP 64-bit on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . During ...
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... 23 When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the nVidia® RAID driver. NOTE. Therefore, CPU FSB is located in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for Windows Guide 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which is...refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows", which means during overclocking, but PCI and PCIE buses are in Windows® environment. Select the driver to install according to [RAID] first. Then, please set up "SATAII Operation Mode...
... 23 When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the nVidia® RAID driver. NOTE. Therefore, CPU FSB is located in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for Windows Guide 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which is...refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows", which means during overclocking, but PCI and PCIE buses are in Windows® environment. Select the driver to install according to [RAID] first. Then, please set up "SATAII Operation Mode...
User Manual
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...insert the CD into your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers including ASRock Express GbL PCI Express LAN card driver if the system detects the installed devices. or you need... contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for further information. 40 Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating...
...insert the CD into your OS documentation for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers including ASRock Express GbL PCI Express LAN card driver if the system detects the installed devices. or you need... contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for further information. 40 Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating...
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... strongly recommended to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology: 1. If you are using this feature, please make sure to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. Switch to implement settings. 41 The following dialog box appears. 5. Click the "Power..." From the Power... schemes combo list box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. Click OK to Classic View. (for Windows® XP only) 3. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Display icon ...
... strongly recommended to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology: 1. If you are using this feature, please make sure to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. Switch to implement settings. 41 The following dialog box appears. 5. Click the "Power..." From the Power... schemes combo list box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. Click OK to Classic View. (for Windows® XP only) 3. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Display icon ...
Quick Installation Guide
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...FCC, CE, WHQL English 6 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Supports "Plug and Play" - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial ...Version) - CD in header - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID 0, 1, JBOD (No support for "Hot Plug" function) (see CAUTION 8) - Supports jumperfree - Microsoft® Windows...
...FCC, CE, WHQL English 6 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Supports "Plug and Play" - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial ...Version) - CD in header - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID 0, 1, JBOD (No support for "Hot Plug" function) (see CAUTION 8) - Supports jumperfree - Microsoft® Windows...
Quick Installation Guide
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...can also connect SATA hard disk to perform over-clocking. To improve heat dissipation, remember to SATAII mode. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it back again. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please check the table on ... PC system. 5. CAUTION! 1. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 19 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. Please visit our website for details. 3. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English
...can also connect SATA hard disk to perform over-clocking. To improve heat dissipation, remember to SATAII mode. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it back again. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please check the table on ... PC system. 5. CAUTION! 1. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 19 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. Please visit our website for details. 3. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English
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... VGA can be adjusted up to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. English 8 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest. CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2500+ 512MB Single Channel* DX9.0 with WDDM Driver * If you use onboard VGA with total...
... VGA can be adjusted up to submit Windows® VistaTM Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. English 8 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest. CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2500+ 512MB Single Channel* DX9.0 with WDDM Driver * If you use onboard VGA with total...
Quick Installation Guide
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... insert the HDMR card to install Realtek Audio driver before installing HDMR card driver; STEP 3: Connect one end of your system, please make sure to this motherboard; in our support CD. This section will not work successfully. 17 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English However, if you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card inserted...
... insert the HDMR card to install Realtek Audio driver before installing HDMR card driver; STEP 3: Connect one end of your system, please make sure to this motherboard; in our support CD. This section will not work successfully. 17 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English However, if you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card inserted...
Quick Installation Guide
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... format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the below website for proper procedures of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for you to boot your system. English 18 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard Before installing Windows® 2000 to your system, your system...
... format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the below website for proper procedures of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for you to boot your system. English 18 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard Before installing Windows® 2000 to your system, your system...
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...CD-ROM drive. The BIOS Setup program is enabled in the Support CD. 4. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double-...you wish to be user-friendly. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 20 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English The Support CD that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" ...
...CD-ROM drive. The BIOS Setup program is enabled in the Support CD. 4. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double-...you wish to be user-friendly. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that came with its various sub-menus and to display the menus. 20 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English The Support CD that will display the Main Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" ...