RAID Utility for Windows Guide
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Then, the below screen appears. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console 1 Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by clicking on Start All Programs Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Console. Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD.
Then, the below screen appears. After you finish the driver installation, you can create, delete, or rebuild any RAID array. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console 1 Please enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager by clicking on Start All Programs Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Console. Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager 1. Enter Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver is built in Intel ALL in one driver provided in our support CD.
RAID Installation Guide
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... of system boot-up BIOS. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the Support CD, "Guide to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . B. C. D. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to format and copy files [YN]? A. Formatting the...then a window for proper configuration. B. During POST at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 6 WARNING! STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Please select CD-ROM as ", please set RAID configuration. Insert the Support CD into the floppy diskette. 2.3 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
... of system boot-up BIOS. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the Support CD, "Guide to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . B. C. D. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to format and copy files [YN]? A. Formatting the...then a window for proper configuration. B. During POST at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 6 WARNING! STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Please select CD-ROM as ", please set RAID configuration. Insert the Support CD into the floppy diskette. 2.3 Installing Windows® XP / XP...
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..."Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in the support CD, "Guide to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage ...Manager Information" for RAID configuration. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be seamlessly upgraded to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 at the following steps outline how to manage RAID functions, you install. Set up ...
..."Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in the support CD, "Guide to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on your system. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage ...Manager Information" for RAID configuration. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be seamlessly upgraded to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 at the following steps outline how to manage RAID functions, you install. Set up ...
RAID Installation Guide
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Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. Note the serial number of the next section to migrate the system to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5. 2.3.3 Migrating a "RAID Ready" System to RAID 0, RAID 1 or ... another SATA / SATAII hard drive with your motherboard or after downloading it as the above steps, you can be lost. 4. If you install. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you migrated to a RAID 0 volume, use Disk Management from within the RAID volume. 8 To...
Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. Note the serial number of the next section to migrate the system to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5. 2.3.3 Migrating a "RAID Ready" System to RAID 0, RAID 1 or ... another SATA / SATAII hard drive with your motherboard or after downloading it as the above steps, you can be lost. 4. If you install. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you migrated to a RAID 0 volume, use Disk Management from within the RAID volume. 8 To...
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...Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in the folder at the following path in the Support CD for RAID configuration. Intel® RAID drivers are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information" for proper configuration. STEP 1: Set up BIOS....if you want to install Windows?" B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. When you see "Where do you want to manage RAID functions,...
...Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in the folder at the following path in the Support CD for RAID configuration. Intel® RAID drivers are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information" for proper configuration. STEP 1: Set up BIOS....if you want to install Windows?" B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. When you see "Where do you want to manage RAID functions,...
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If you want to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as well. 10
If you want to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as well. 10
User Manual
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... 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout (P45R2000-WiFi / P45R2000) ........ 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout (P45TurboTwins2000 12 1.6 ASRock DualLAN_SPDIF I/O (P45R2000-WiFi / P45R2000 13 1.7 ASRock SPDIF I/O Plus (P45TurboTwins2000 14 1.8 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For P45R2000-WiFi Only 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre...for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 42 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 43 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 45 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions (...
... 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout (P45R2000-WiFi / P45R2000) ........ 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout (P45TurboTwins2000 12 1.6 ASRock DualLAN_SPDIF I/O (P45R2000-WiFi / P45R2000 13 1.7 ASRock SPDIF I/O Plus (P45TurboTwins2000 14 1.8 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For P45R2000-WiFi Only 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre...for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 42 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 43 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 45 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions (...
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... 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 71 3.6 Security Screen 72 3.7 Exit Screen 73 4 Software Support 74 4.1 Install Operating System 74 4.2 Support CD Information 74 4.2.1 Running Support CD 74 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 74 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 74 4.2.4 Contact Information 74 4
... 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 71 3.6 Security Screen 72 3.7 Exit Screen 73 4 Software Support 74 4.1 Install Operating System 74 4.2 Support CD Information 74 4.2.1 Running Support CD 74 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 74 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 74 4.2.4 Contact Information 74 4
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... (see CAUTION 14) - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in header - CPU..., NB, SB, VTT Voltage Multi-adjustment - T. (Intelligent Overclocking Technology) Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 16) Certifications - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 15) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU...
... (see CAUTION 14) - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in header - CPU..., NB, SB, VTT Voltage Multi-adjustment - T. (Intelligent Overclocking Technology) Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 16) Certifications - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 15) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU...
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... you install the PC system. 16. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter. Please visit our website...
... you install the PC system. 16. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter. Please visit our website...
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...174; XP with CrossFireTM? Please check AMD website for CrossFireTM VGA card support list according to below table for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. A complete CrossFireTM system requires a CrossFireTM Ready motherboard, a CrossFireTM Edition graphics card and a compatible standard Radeon ... Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Radeon X1600PRO Radeon X1300 PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...
...174; XP with CrossFireTM? Please check AMD website for CrossFireTM VGA card support list according to below table for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. A complete CrossFireTM system requires a CrossFireTM Ready motherboard, a CrossFireTM Edition graphics card and a compatible standard Radeon ... Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Radeon X1600PRO Radeon X1300 PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...
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...your system, there is an optional download. For Windows® VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Step 13. Remove the ATITM driver if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your Windows® taskbar. We recommend using this utility to ...your computer and boot into OS. Please check Microsoft website for details. Then you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on your system. Power on your system. Restart your computer. ATI Catalyst Control...
...your system, there is an optional download. For Windows® VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Step 13. Remove the ATITM driver if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your Windows® taskbar. We recommend using this utility to ...your computer and boot into OS. Please check Microsoft website for details. Then you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on your system. Power on your system. Restart your computer. ATI Catalyst Control...
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... HDMI_SPDIF cable to the wrong connector of HDMI VGA card, please refer to this motherboard, please carefully follow the below steps. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the same pin definition. 2.11 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is equipped with a HDMI_SPDIF header. Connect the HDMI output...
... HDMI_SPDIF cable to the wrong connector of HDMI VGA card, please refer to this motherboard, please carefully follow the below steps. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the same pin definition. 2.11 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is equipped with a HDMI_SPDIF header. Connect the HDMI output...
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...support Hot Plug function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. Make sure to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. Before you process... the IDE 1x4-pin conventional power connector interface is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Points of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug, please check below operation guide of HDD crash or data ...
...support Hot Plug function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. Make sure to support Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. Before you process... the IDE 1x4-pin conventional power connector interface is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Points of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug, please check below operation guide of HDD crash or data ...
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...SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. Then, the drivers compatible to your optical drive first. Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a ...as the boot device. When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy diskette. 45 WARNING! E. 2.17 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP ...
...SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. Then, the drivers compatible to your optical drive first. Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a ...as the boot device. When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy diskette. 45 WARNING! E. 2.17 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP ...
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... You can start to configure the RAID function, you need to install a third-party RAID driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel® RAID driver. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette as step 1 of Intel Matrix Storage. Before you start to build an Intel "RAID... and the document in the support CD, "Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is not supported.) After making a SATA / SATAII driver diskette and using RAID migration feature of page 45. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation...
... You can start to configure the RAID function, you need to install a third-party RAID driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel® RAID driver. Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette as step 1 of Intel Matrix Storage. Before you start to build an Intel "RAID... and the document in the support CD, "Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is not supported.) After making a SATA / SATAII driver diskette and using RAID migration feature of page 45. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation...
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... Actions menu. Open the Intel Storage Utility from the Start Menu and select "Create RAID volume from Existing Hard Drive" from the Internet. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you will need another SATA / SATAII hard drive with your motherboard or after downloading... Existing Hard Drive Wizard. This will install the necessary Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. Click through the dialogs as the source hard drive when initiating the migration. 2.
... Actions menu. Open the Intel Storage Utility from the Start Menu and select "Create RAID volume from Existing Hard Drive" from the Internet. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you will need another SATA / SATAII hard drive with your motherboard or after downloading... Existing Hard Drive Wizard. This will install the necessary Intel Storage Utility and start menu links. 3. Finish the Windows® installation and install all necessary drivers. 6. Click through the dialogs as the source hard drive when initiating the migration. 2.
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... system. 2.18.4 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows?" B. Intel® RAID drivers are allowed to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in the folder at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows®...A. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system as ", please set RAID configuration. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Use...
... system. 2.18.4 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows?" B. Intel® RAID drivers are allowed to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in the folder at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows®...A. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system as ", please set RAID configuration. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Use...
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.... You may select: "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop - Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Please make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by the chipset vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows® 2000. 2.19.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / ...2 on page 45. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices with NCQ function STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to [IDE]. Since Windows®...
.... You may select: "Intel(R) ICH10R SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop - Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Please make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by the chipset vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows® 2000. 2.19.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / ...2 on page 45. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices with NCQ function STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to [IDE]. Since Windows®...
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...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system. A. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system, and follow below steps. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices...STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Intel® AHCI drivers are in the following path in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to [IDE]. A. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM...
...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system. A. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system, and follow below steps. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices...STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Intel® AHCI drivers are in the following path in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to [IDE]. A. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM...