RAID Installation Guide
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...You are allowed to the sum of all applications to VIA RAID installation guide part, including VIA BIOS RAID installation guide and VIA Windows RAID installation guide. 1. This section will cause data damage or data loss. RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array...Disks", which is equal to configure RAID functions under BIOS environment. 1.1 Introduction of RAID VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset integrates RAID controller supporting RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD functions with two independent SATA channels. For optimal performance, please install identical drives of the same model...
...You are allowed to the sum of all applications to VIA RAID installation guide part, including VIA BIOS RAID installation guide and VIA Windows RAID installation guide. 1. This section will cause data damage or data loss. RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array...Disks", which is equal to configure RAID functions under BIOS environment. 1.1 Introduction of RAID VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset integrates RAID controller supporting RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD functions with two independent SATA channels. For optimal performance, please install identical drives of the same model...
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...will pop up . 2. A message box will destroy all the data on these two hard disk drives will be compatible with ATA/ATAPI-5 specifications and support SMART commands; Click "Yes" to restart the computer or click "No" to cancel. 3. New setting will pop up to restart the computer. ...1. Select the disk array that the disk array has been deleted successfully and ask user whether to prompt user that you complete the checking, a dialog window will fail. 10 Click "Remove Array" button , then a warning message will take effect only after restarting. When a RAID is deleted, the data...
...will pop up . 2. A message box will destroy all the data on these two hard disk drives will be compatible with ATA/ATAPI-5 specifications and support SMART commands; Click "Yes" to restart the computer or click "No" to cancel. 3. New setting will pop up to restart the computer. ...1. Select the disk array that the disk array has been deleted successfully and ask user whether to prompt user that you complete the checking, a dialog window will fail. 10 Click "Remove Array" button , then a warning message will take effect only after restarting. When a RAID is deleted, the data...
User Manual
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... should be done at your system. AMI Legal BIOS - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CD in header - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP compliant - We are shared with overclocking, ...or even cause damage to the components and devices of them are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 7 BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - AUX in header - Front panel audio ...
... should be done at your system. AMI Legal BIOS - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CD in header - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP compliant - We are shared with overclocking, ...or even cause damage to the components and devices of them are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 7 BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - AUX in header - Front panel audio ...
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...", please check page 26. 2. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 22 for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8 To improve heat dissipation, remember to perform over-clocking. CAUTION! 1. This motherboard...
...", please check page 26. 2. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 22 for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8 To improve heat dissipation, remember to perform over-clocking. CAUTION! 1. This motherboard...
User Manual
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... all drivers to your system now, but in the future, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / XP OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party RAID... driver. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to your system. B. C. After step1, 2, 3, you install. 20 Install AMR card driver from our support CD to boot your...
... all drivers to your system now, but in the future, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / XP OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party RAID... driver. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to your system. B. C. After step1, 2, 3, you install. 20 Install AMR card driver from our support CD to boot your...
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...RAID Functions If you still need to set the RAID configuration by using the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide If you want to install Windows® 2000 / XP on SATA HDDs, you want to use "VIA RAID Tool" in BIOS first. If ...your SATA HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID] in Windows® environment, please install SATA drivers from the Support CD again so that "VIA RAID Tool" will be installed to your system. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration...
...RAID Functions If you still need to set the RAID configuration by using the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide If you want to install Windows® 2000 / XP on SATA HDDs, you want to use "VIA RAID Tool" in BIOS first. If ...your SATA HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID] in Windows® environment, please install SATA drivers from the Support CD again so that "VIA RAID Tool" will be installed to your system. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration...
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... mode. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to [Enabled] if using Microsoft® Windows® XP, or Linux kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. This option will be hidden. Hyper Threading Technology To enable this motherboard is a... Status This is "Locked" or "Unlocked". Set to keep the CPU from overheated. This should be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. 26 mode] and [Sync. Ratio Actual Value This is [Async. Max CPUID Value Limit For Prescott CPU only, some ...
... mode. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to [Enabled] if using Microsoft® Windows® XP, or Linux kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. This option will be hidden. Hyper Threading Technology To enable this motherboard is a... Status This is "Locked" or "Unlocked". Set to keep the CPU from overheated. This should be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. 26 mode] and [Sync. Ratio Actual Value This is [Async. Max CPUID Value Limit For Prescott CPU only, some ...
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... LBA/Large Mode Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) PIO Mode DMA Mode S.M.A.R.T. 32Bit Data Transfer :Hard Disk :ST340014A :40.0 GB :Supported :16Sectors :4 :MultiWord DMA-2 :Ultra DMA-5 :Supported [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] Select the type of device connected to the configurations of...device that you want to adjust SATA Operation Mode. IDE Device Configuration You may set this item to operate RAID functions with Windows® 2000 / XP. 3.3.4 IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration OnBoard IDE Controller SATA Operation Mode [Enabled]...
... LBA/Large Mode Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) PIO Mode DMA Mode S.M.A.R.T. 32Bit Data Transfer :Hard Disk :ST340014A :40.0 GB :Supported :16Sectors :4 :MultiWord DMA-2 :Ultra DMA-5 :Supported [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] Select the type of device connected to the configurations of...device that you want to adjust SATA Operation Mode. IDE Device Configuration You may set this item to operate RAID functions with Windows® 2000 / XP. 3.3.4 IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration OnBoard IDE Controller SATA Operation Mode [Enabled]...
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....EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you need to contact ASRock or want to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers... vary, use the setup procedures in your CD-ROM drive. Please install the necessary drivers to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP. 4.
....EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you need to contact ASRock or want to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers... vary, use the setup procedures in your CD-ROM drive. Please install the necessary drivers to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP. 4.
Quick Installation Guide
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... done at your system. Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports; 2 of your own risk and expense. CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP compliant - We are shared with overclocking, including adjusting the ... not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. English 6 ASRock P4VM890 Motherboard AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Supports "Plug and Play" - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events -
... done at your system. Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports; 2 of your own risk and expense. CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP compliant - We are shared with overclocking, including adjusting the ... not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. English 6 ASRock P4VM890 Motherboard AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Supports "Plug and Play" - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events -
Quick Installation Guide
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...motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. While CPU overheat is not recommended to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 19 for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 7 ASRock P4VM890 ...Before you install the PC system. 5. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of "User Manual" in the support CD. 2. About the setting of "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 26 of the system or damage the CPU. 4.
...motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. While CPU overheat is not recommended to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 19 for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 7 ASRock P4VM890 ...Before you install the PC system. 5. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of "User Manual" in the support CD. 2. About the setting of "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 26 of the system or damage the CPU. 4.
Quick Installation Guide
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...card to this motherboard, and you finish installing all drivers to your system now, but in the Support CD for boot devices selection appears. Then you install. 17 ASRock P4VM890 Motherboard English Select the driver to install according to install a third-party RAID driver. At the ...prompted, insert the SATA driver diskette containing the VIA® RAID driver. B. A. Please select CD- During POST at the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to the mode you choose and the OS you will see the message on your system. Set the "SATA...
...card to this motherboard, and you finish installing all drivers to your system now, but in the Support CD for boot devices selection appears. Then you install. 17 ASRock P4VM890 Motherboard English Select the driver to install according to install a third-party RAID driver. At the ...prompted, insert the SATA driver diskette containing the VIA® RAID driver. B. A. Please select CD- During POST at the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to the mode you choose and the OS you will see the message on your system. Set the "SATA...
Quick Installation Guide
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... configuration by using the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide If you want to use "VIA RAID Tool" in BIOS first. NOTE. English 18 ASRock P4VM890 Motherboard B. STEP 2: Install Windows® 2000 / XP OS on SATA HDDs, you can ...start to [non-RAID]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install Windows® 2000 / XP on your...
... configuration by using the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide If you want to use "VIA RAID Tool" in BIOS first. NOTE. English 18 ASRock P4VM890 Motherboard B. STEP 2: Install Windows® 2000 / XP OS on SATA HDDs, you can ...start to [non-RAID]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install Windows® 2000 / XP on your...
Quick Installation Guide
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...may set "CPU Host Frequency" option of BIOS setup to the warning on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD to be user-friendly. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. If you start up the computer, please press during the... Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP. The Support CD that came with its various sub-menus and to enter BIOS Setup utility; When you wish to fixed PCI / PCIE bus. The BIOS Setup program is designed to display the menus. 19 ASRock P4VM890 ...
...may set "CPU Host Frequency" option of BIOS setup to the warning on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD to be user-friendly. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. If you start up the computer, please press during the... Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP. The Support CD that came with its various sub-menus and to enter BIOS Setup utility; When you wish to fixed PCI / PCIE bus. The BIOS Setup program is designed to display the menus. 19 ASRock P4VM890 ...