Intel Smart Response Installation Guide
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... you wish to use as the Cache device, which HDD you wish to Accelerate, if you want to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. Once open RST GUI from either Start Menu or by step instructions below. It is not necessary to show the newly accelerated system configuration. * Intel® will update the new version RST driver in system at...
... you wish to use as the Cache device, which HDD you wish to Accelerate, if you want to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. Once open RST GUI from either Start Menu or by step instructions below. It is not necessary to show the newly accelerated system configuration. * Intel® will update the new version RST driver in system at...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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.... Starting with version 9.5, a brand new user interface makes creating and managing your storage simple and intuitive. Intel Rapid Storage Technology can also improve the performance of the chipset and Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive. 1 Combined with Intel® Rapid Recover Technology, setting up data protection can be accessed on each drive simultaneously, speeding up response time on data-intensive applications. When using one drive, the user...
.... Starting with version 9.5, a brand new user interface makes creating and managing your storage simple and intuitive. Intel Rapid Storage Technology can also improve the performance of the chipset and Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive. 1 Combined with Intel® Rapid Recover Technology, setting up data protection can be accessed on each drive simultaneously, speeding up response time on data-intensive applications. When using one drive, the user...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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...-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Use the up or down arrow keys to RAID. 5. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status screen appears during operating system setup. Click F2 or Delete to select the physical disks. 6. Unless you have selected RAID 1, use the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives and press Space to enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions...
...-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Use the up or down arrow keys to RAID. 5. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status screen appears during operating system setup. Click F2 or Delete to select the physical disks. 6. Unless you have selected RAID 1, use the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives and press Space to enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... in the status line that says, Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert ;a floppy disk containing the following steps to confirm your controller from the list of Windows XP* setup (during operating system setup: 1. You will then be visible. 6. Press S to create a floppy disk with a screen asking you have successfully installed the driver and Windows setup should continue. Use the Floppy Configuration Utility to Specify Additional Device. 3.
... in the status line that says, Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert ;a floppy disk containing the following steps to confirm your controller from the list of Windows XP* setup (during operating system setup: 1. You will then be visible. 6. Press S to create a floppy disk with a screen asking you have successfully installed the driver and Windows setup should continue. Use the Floppy Configuration Utility to Specify Additional Device. 3.
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... screen with an 0x0000007b error code, followed by a reboot. If you wish to enable it, you will not be able to reinstall the operating system. If your system to create a RAID volume. Turn on your system does not have a RAID ICH, you can still use RAID but my OS is already installed? You can also create a new RAID volume using the newly added hard drives. 15 What if I /O controller...
... screen with an 0x0000007b error code, followed by a reboot. If you wish to enable it, you will not be able to reinstall the operating system. If your system to create a RAID volume. Turn on your system does not have a RAID ICH, you can still use RAID but my OS is already installed? You can also create a new RAID volume using the newly added hard drives. 15 What if I /O controller...
RAID Installation Guide
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...Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode 18 1 Installing Windows® on a HDD larger than 2TB in RAID mode 17 4. Guide to RAID Configurations 3 2.1 Introduction of RAID 3 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions 7 2.4 Setting the BIOS RAID Items 8 2.5 Configuring a RAID array 8 2.5.1 Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility....... 8 2.5.2 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS....... 13 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard...
...Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode 18 1 Installing Windows® on a HDD larger than 2TB in RAID mode 17 4. Guide to RAID Configurations 3 2.1 Introduction of RAID 3 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 6 2.3 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions 7 2.4 Setting the BIOS RAID Items 8 2.5 Configuring a RAID array 8 2.5.1 Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility....... 8 2.5.2 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS....... 13 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard...
RAID Installation Guide
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... to set RAID configuration. Please refer to install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with just one simple click in your USB flash drive into a USB port B. STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Follow this step only if you want to p.8 -16 of this feature is not available for all models A. Plug in UEFI setup. otherwise, skip to complete the process. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY...
... to set RAID configuration. Please refer to install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with just one simple click in your USB flash drive into a USB port B. STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Follow this step only if you want to p.8 -16 of this feature is not available for all models A. Plug in UEFI setup. otherwise, skip to complete the process. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY...
RAID Installation Guide
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...® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk You can download the drivers from ASRock's website and unzip the files into a USB flash disk or copy the files from ASRock's motherboard support CD. (Please copy the files under the following directory: 32 bit: ..\i386\Win7_Intel.. 64-bit: ..\AMD64\Win7-64_Intel.. 4. Please make sure to boot. 18 STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 64-bit / 8 64-bit OS Press to launch boot menu at...
...® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk You can download the drivers from ASRock's website and unzip the files into a USB flash disk or copy the files from ASRock's motherboard support CD. (Please copy the files under the following directory: 32 bit: ..\i386\Win7_Intel.. 64-bit: ..\AMD64\Win7-64_Intel.. 4. Please make sure to boot. 18 STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 64-bit / 8 64-bit OS Press to launch boot menu at...
User Manual
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... the hardware configuration. Do not block or cover these openings. Make sure you read the following safety instructions. Care during use this product in the documentation before cleaning the system. • If you encounter the following technical problems with ambient temperatures between 0o C and 40o C. • If you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you operate...
... the hardware configuration. Do not block or cover these openings. Make sure you read the following safety instructions. Care during use this product in the documentation before cleaning the system. • If you encounter the following technical problems with ambient temperatures between 0o C and 40o C. • If you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you operate...
User Manual
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.... ASRock website http:// www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents ASRock Vision HT Series 1 x Support CD 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x AC Power Cord 1 x AC/DC Adapter 1 x DVI to D-Sub Adapter 1 x Remote Controller 1 x MHSL to this manual, Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the BIOS setup. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. Vision HT Series Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for specific information about the model you require technical support related to Micro USB Cable...
.... ASRock website http:// www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents ASRock Vision HT Series 1 x Support CD 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x AC Power Cord 1 x AC/DC Adapter 1 x DVI to D-Sub Adapter 1 x Remote Controller 1 x MHSL to this manual, Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the BIOS setup. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. Vision HT Series Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for specific information about the model you require technical support related to Micro USB Cable...
User Manual
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Vision HT Series Bluetooth • Bluetooth 4.0/3.0 HS class II Remote Controller • Support MCE function Power • 90W/19V Adapter Dimension • 200mm(W)x70mm(H)x200mm(L) Volume • 2.8L *For barebone systems, CPU, memory, HDDs and ODDs may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to - 5pin adapter Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the...
Vision HT Series Bluetooth • Bluetooth 4.0/3.0 HS class II Remote Controller • Support MCE function Power • 90W/19V Adapter Dimension • 200mm(W)x70mm(H)x200mm(L) Volume • 2.8L *For barebone systems, CPU, memory, HDDs and ODDs may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to - 5pin adapter Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the...
User Manual
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Vision HT Series NOTE 1. Fan Connection Fan connector Rotation +12V Ground English 5 SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (4) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (3) Connect to SATA Connector (1) 2.
Vision HT Series NOTE 1. Fan Connection Fan connector Rotation +12V Ground English 5 SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (4) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (3) Connect to SATA Connector (1) 2.
User Manual
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1.5 System Chassis No. Description 1 Headphone 2 Microphone 3 USB3.0 ports: USB devices 4 MHSL port 5 4-in-1 Card reader (MMC/SD3.0/MS/MS Pro) 6 Power ON/OFF button with status indicator 7 Slot-in Optical Disc Drive Vision HT Series English 7
1.5 System Chassis No. Description 1 Headphone 2 Microphone 3 USB3.0 ports: USB devices 4 MHSL port 5 4-in-1 Card reader (MMC/SD3.0/MS/MS Pro) 6 Power ON/OFF button with status indicator 7 Slot-in Optical Disc Drive Vision HT Series English 7
User Manual
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Connect a DVI-I monitor cable to the DVI-I port on the I/O panel and connect a HDMI monitor cable to your system, you haven't installed the VGA driver yet, please install the VGA driver from our support CD to the HDMI port on the I/O panel. 2. If you can freely enjoy dual monitor after your computer. 17 English ASRock Vision HT Series HTPC also provides independent display controllers for DVI-I and HDMI to support dual VGA output so that DVI-I and HDMI, you have already installed the VGA driver from...
Connect a DVI-I monitor cable to the DVI-I port on the I/O panel and connect a HDMI monitor cable to your system, you haven't installed the VGA driver yet, please install the VGA driver from our support CD to the HDMI port on the I/O panel. 2. If you can freely enjoy dual monitor after your computer. 17 English ASRock Vision HT Series HTPC also provides independent display controllers for DVI-I and HDMI to support dual VGA output so that DVI-I and HDMI, you have already installed the VGA driver from...
User Manual
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Chapter 8 Software and Utilities Operation 8.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with this system contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your computer. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to your system will be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. If the...
Chapter 8 Software and Utilities Operation 8.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with this system contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your computer. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to your system will be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. If the...
User Manual
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... speed of internet access granted to disable the internet. Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your internet connection! Good Night LED Switch off the Power and Keyboard LEDs when the system enters into Standby/ Hibernation mode. 20 English Place X marks on , and automatically switch off the Power/HDD/LAN LEDs when the system is only supported by Windows 8 and the VBIOS must support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card. Tools Various tools and utilities. Select a specific mode for making...
... speed of internet access granted to disable the internet. Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your internet connection! Good Night LED Switch off the Power and Keyboard LEDs when the system enters into Standby/ Hibernation mode. 20 English Place X marks on , and automatically switch off the Power/HDD/LAN LEDs when the system is only supported by Windows 8 and the VBIOS must support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card. Tools Various tools and utilities. Select a specific mode for making...
User Manual
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... connectors every time. HDMI-IN Connect two different devices to dampness. Please set a hotkey for overclocking the system. 21 English OC DNA OC DNA is met. then you can send this function and configure the period of time until the computer powers on, and the duration of the dehumidifying process. Vision HT Series FAN-Tastic Tuning Configure up to windows automatically! Dehumidifier Prevent motherboard...
... connectors every time. HDMI-IN Connect two different devices to dampness. Please set a hotkey for overclocking the system. 21 English OC DNA OC DNA is met. then you can send this function and configure the period of time until the computer powers on, and the duration of the dehumidifying process. Vision HT Series FAN-Tastic Tuning Configure up to windows automatically! Dehumidifier Prevent motherboard...
User Manual
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... expense. Load Optimized GPU OC Setting Please note that overclocing may cause damage to your CPU and motherboard. No-K OC No-K OC allows users to your components and motherboard. It should be done at your own risk and expense. 27 English Vision HT Series Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference...
... expense. Load Optimized GPU OC Setting Please note that overclocing may cause damage to your CPU and motherboard. No-K OC No-K OC allows users to your components and motherboard. It should be done at your own risk and expense. 27 English Vision HT Series Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference...
User Manual
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... an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in RAID mode. In order to prevent users from the support CD to modify the system time are having trouble with your USB storage device. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified...
... an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in RAID mode. In order to prevent users from the support CD to modify the system time are having trouble with your USB storage device. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified...
User Manual
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... automatically to download the UEFI firmware. Network Configuration Use this to plug in your UEFI. UEFI Download Server Select a server to dehumidify the system after entering S4/S5 state. 49 English Dehumidifier Function If Dehumidifier Function is recommended to configure internet connection settings for you. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your USB pen drive before using this function. Vision HT Series Instant Flash Save UEFI files in the setup utility.
... automatically to download the UEFI firmware. Network Configuration Use this to plug in your UEFI. UEFI Download Server Select a server to dehumidify the system after entering S4/S5 state. 49 English Dehumidifier Function If Dehumidifier Function is recommended to configure internet connection settings for you. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your USB pen drive before using this function. Vision HT Series Instant Flash Save UEFI files in the setup utility.