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...is no need to make a SATA driver diskette. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive. However, if you want to install Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows XP 64bit on your system, or you ...any floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press . Start to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . 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 SATA HDDs ...
...is no need to make a SATA driver diskette. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy drive. However, if you want to install Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows XP 64bit on your system, or you ...any floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press . Start to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . 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 SATA HDDs ...
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... 20 2.9 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 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology 23 3 . Introduction...
... 20 2.9 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 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology 23 3 . Introduction...
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... - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - CPU Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Supports jumperfree - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector -...ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID 0, 1, JBOD (No support for "Hot Plug" function) (see CAUTION 7) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 8) -
... - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - CPU Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Supports jumperfree - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector -...ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID 0, 1, JBOD (No support for "Hot Plug" function) (see CAUTION 7) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 8) -
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... to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Although this... the heatsink when you install the PC system. 5. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is strongly recommended to perform over-clocking. Besides...disk (from SATAII 3Gb/s down to SATA 1.5Gb/s), and connect it back again. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 See APPENDIX on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, ...
... to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Although this... the heatsink when you install the PC system. 5. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is strongly recommended to perform over-clocking. Besides...disk (from SATAII 3Gb/s down to SATA 1.5Gb/s), and connect it back again. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 See APPENDIX on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, ...
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... up to bottom side to your system can work successfully. 21 Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers. for internal storage devices. otherwise, the Audio CODEC will guide you install Windows® XP 64-bit OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card... way, there is suggested to install Windows® OS, Realtek Audio and HDMR drivers with the HDMR card inserted to install Realtek Audio driver before installing HDMR card driver; If you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card to the SATA...
... up to bottom side to your system can work successfully. 21 Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers. for internal storage devices. otherwise, the Audio CODEC will guide you install Windows® XP 64-bit OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card... way, there is suggested to install Windows® OS, Realtek Audio and HDMR drivers with the HDMR card inserted to install Realtek Audio driver before installing HDMR card driver; If you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card to the SATA...
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...subject to change. If there is no need for you don't have to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. When you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you to change the BIOS setting. ...® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM Without RAID Functions The installation procedures for Windows VistaTM are subject to change. The system will see the message on your disk, please visit the below steps. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. Insert the ASRock Support CD into...
...subject to change. If there is no need for you don't have to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. When you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you to change the BIOS setting. ...® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM Without RAID Functions The installation procedures for Windows VistaTM are subject to change. The system will see the message on your disk, please visit the below steps. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to [RAID]. Insert the ASRock Support CD into...
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...RAID Configuration", which is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Then, please set the RAID configuration by using "RAID Utility for Windows", which means during overclocking, but PCI and PCIE... Untied Overclocking Technology, which is located in the Support CD for proper configuration. Before you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. At the ...
...RAID Configuration", which is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Then, please set the RAID configuration by using "RAID Utility for Windows", which means during overclocking, but PCI and PCIE... Untied Overclocking Technology, which is located in the Support CD for proper configuration. Before you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. At the ...
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... Refer 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... the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for more about ASRock, welcome to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the ... with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Please install the necessary drivers to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Software Support 4.1 Install...
... Refer 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... the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for more about ASRock, welcome to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the ... with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Please install the necessary drivers to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Software Support 4.1 Install...
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... Display icon in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. Click OK to Classic View. (for Windows® XP only) 3. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Switch to implement settings. 41 button. When using Windows® 2000... box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. APPENDIX: AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology For power-saving sake, it is strongly recommended to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. The following dialog box appears. 5. If you are using this feature, please make sure to enable AMD's Cool...
... Display icon in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. Click OK to Classic View. (for Windows® XP only) 3. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Switch to implement settings. 41 button. When using Windows® 2000... box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. APPENDIX: AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology For power-saving sake, it is strongly recommended to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. The following dialog box appears. 5. If you are using this feature, please make sure to enable AMD's Cool...
Quick Installation Guide
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...and Play" - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CD in header - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 6) - 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 - CPU Quiet Fan - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors... jumperfree - FCC, CE, WHQL English 6 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard
...and Play" - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CD in header - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 6) - 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 - CPU Quiet Fan - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors... jumperfree - FCC, CE, WHQL English 6 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard
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... Windows® VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8. Before you are allowed to downgrade the SATAII hard disk to SATA hard disk (from SATAII 3Gb/s down to SATA 1.5Gb/s), and connect it back again. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English Besides, you ... CD to the SATAII connector. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is not recommended to SATAII mode. See APPENDIX on page 16 to adjust your SATAII hard...
... Windows® VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8. Before you are allowed to downgrade the SATAII hard disk to SATA hard disk (from SATAII 3Gb/s down to SATA 1.5Gb/s), and connect it back again. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English Besides, you ... CD to the SATAII connector. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is not recommended to SATAII mode. See APPENDIX on page 16 to adjust your SATAII hard...
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... 4: Connect the other drivers installation, please follow the driver order in our support CD. However, if you install Windows® XP 64-bit OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card to this motherboard, you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card ...data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. 2.9 HDMR Card Driver Installation When you to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. It is no problem on the Audio CODEC function. This section will not work successfully. 17 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English 2.8 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII)...
... 4: Connect the other drivers installation, please follow the driver order in our support CD. However, if you install Windows® XP 64-bit OS without HDMR card inserted and plan to insert the HDMR card to this motherboard, you install Windows® 2000 / XP OS without HDMR card ...data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. 2.9 HDMR Card Driver Installation When you to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. It is no problem on the Audio CODEC function. This section will not work successfully. 17 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English 2.8 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII)...
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... Configuration. English 18 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard Besides, there is no need for boot devices selection appears. Then you don't have to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . The system will start to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit or Windows...data in your system directly. 2.11 Installing Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM With RAID Functions If you want to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Formatting the floppy diskette will see the message on the screen, "Do ...
... Configuration. English 18 ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard Besides, there is no need for boot devices selection appears. Then you don't have to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . The system will start to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit or Windows...data in your system directly. 2.11 Installing Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit / Windows® VistaTM With RAID Functions If you want to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Formatting the floppy diskette will see the message on the screen, "Do ...
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...ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English When you wish to select among the predetermined choices. The BIOS Setup program is enabled in your CD-ROM drive. To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers ... motherboard stores BIOS Setup Utility. 3. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. If you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to be user-...
...ASRock K8NF4G-VSTA Motherboard English When you wish to select among the predetermined choices. The BIOS Setup program is enabled in your CD-ROM drive. To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers ... motherboard stores BIOS Setup Utility. 3. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. If you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to be user-...