Intel Smart Response Installation Guide
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... the HDD you just need to set the UEFI option "SATA Mode" to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. You can find the UI setup instruction and the step by double-clicking RST Storage icon in system at this point! 3. Boot system to [RAID Mode]. After clicking OK button, SRT will enable automatically, and the RST GUI will update the new version RST driver in RAID ROM...
... the HDD you just need to set the UEFI option "SATA Mode" to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. You can find the UI setup instruction and the step by double-clicking RST Storage icon in system at this point! 3. Boot system to [RAID Mode]. After clicking OK button, SRT will enable automatically, and the RST GUI will update the new version RST driver in RAID ROM...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more than one or multiple hard drives, users can also improve the performance of a hard drive failure. 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. AHCI also delivers longer battery life with version 9.5, a brand new user interface makes creating and managing your...
... for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more than one or multiple hard drives, users can also improve the performance of a hard drive failure. 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. AHCI also delivers longer battery life with version 9.5, a brand new user interface makes creating and managing your...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Switch the SATA Operation Mode option to create a RAID volume. 1. Unless you have selected RAID 1, use the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to select the drive. Click F2 or Delete to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. Click F10 to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test...
... enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Switch the SATA Operation Mode option to create a RAID volume. 1. Unless you have selected RAID 1, use the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to select the drive. Click F2 or Delete to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. Click F10 to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... need to confirm your controller from the list of Windows XP* setup (during operating system setup: 1. Use the Floppy Configuration Utility to create a floppy disk with a screen asking you see a message 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 load support for mass storage device(s). 2. When you to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver...
... need to confirm your controller from the list of Windows XP* setup (during operating system setup: 1. Use the Floppy Configuration Utility to create a floppy disk with a screen asking you see a message 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 load support for mass storage device(s). 2. When you to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... blue screen with an 0x0000007b error code, followed by a reboot. Turn off the system and install one or more additional hard drives. 3. If you wish to enable it, you can also create a new RAID volume using the newly added hard drives. 15 If your operating system is already installed, you will not be able to create a RAID volume. If your RAID controller is not enabled, enabling the RAID controller is not recommended or supported when a SATA hard drive...
... blue screen with an 0x0000007b error code, followed by a reboot. Turn off the system and install one or more additional hard drives. 3. If you wish to enable it, you can also create a new RAID volume using the newly added hard drives. 15 If your operating system is already installed, you will not be able to create a RAID volume. If your RAID controller is not enabled, enabling the RAID controller is not recommended or supported when a SATA hard drive...
RAID Installation Guide
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...Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. 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. Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode 18 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks...
...Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1. 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. Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode 18 1 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks...
RAID Installation Guide
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Guide to the Intel southbridge chipset that your motherboard adopts. Please read the RAID configurations in this motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you how to create RAID on this guide carefully according to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation Intel chipset supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks with RAID functions, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage. You may install SATA hard disks on SATA ports. 2 1.
Guide to the Intel southbridge chipset that your motherboard adopts. Please read the RAID configurations in this motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you how to create RAID on this guide carefully according to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation Intel chipset supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks with RAID functions, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage. You may install SATA hard disks on SATA ports. 2 1.
RAID Installation Guide
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... USB flash drive into a USB port B. B. Set "SATA Mode Selection" to set RAID configuration. STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Follow this feature is not available for Intel SATA2/SATA3 ports. Please note that this step only if you want to confirm the selection C. Press [Enter] to install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS on how to [RAID] for all models A. 2.3 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions If you use a HDD...
... USB flash drive into a USB port B. B. Set "SATA Mode Selection" to set RAID configuration. STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Follow this feature is not available for Intel SATA2/SATA3 ports. Please note that this step only if you want to confirm the selection C. Press [Enter] to install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS on how to [RAID] for all models A. 2.3 Installing Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions If you use a HDD...
RAID Installation Guide
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... and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. STEP 1: Copy Intel® 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.. Please make sure to boot. 18 STEP 2: Install Windows®...
... and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. STEP 1: Copy Intel® 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.. Please make sure to boot. 18 STEP 2: Install Windows®...
User Manual
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... the hardware configuration. Make sure you operate your system. • Do not use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the system. • The system does not function properly even if you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you leave plenty of electrical current still flows. Safety instructions Your...
... the hardware configuration. Make sure you operate your system. • Do not use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the system. • The system does not function properly even if you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you leave plenty of electrical current still flows. Safety instructions Your...
User Manual
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... the configuration guide of this product, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock Vision HT Series, a reliable product produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. If you require technical support related to this documentation will be updated, the content of the BIOS setup. 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...
... the configuration guide of this product, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock Vision HT Series, a reliable product produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. If you require technical support related to this documentation will be updated, the content of the BIOS setup. 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...
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...
.... 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...
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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ASRock Vision HT Series HTPC also provides independent display controllers for DVI-I and HDMI to support dual VGA output so that DVI-I /O panel. 2. If you have already installed the VGA driver from our support CD and restart your system reboots. 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 can freely enjoy dual monitor after your computer. 17 English If you haven't installed the VGA driver yet, please install the VGA driver from...
ASRock Vision HT Series HTPC also provides independent display controllers for DVI-I and HDMI to support dual VGA output so that DVI-I /O panel. 2. If you have already installed the VGA driver from our support CD and restart your system reboots. 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 can freely enjoy dual monitor after your computer. 17 English If you haven't installed the VGA driver yet, please install the VGA driver from...
User Manual
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... driver page. Please click Install All or follow the installation wizard to display the menu. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot fix provided by Microsoft. Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that enhance the system's features. 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...
... driver page. Please click Install All or follow the installation wizard to display the menu. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot fix provided by Microsoft. Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that enhance the system's features. 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...
User Manual
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... support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card. XFast RAM Boost the system's performance and extend the HDD's or SSD's lifespan! Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your internet connection! Create a hidden partition, then assign which files should be stored in the RAM drive. XFast LAN Boost the speed of internet access granted to disable the internet. Good Night LED Switch off the Power and Keyboard LEDs when the system enters into Standby/ Hibernation mode...
... support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card. XFast RAM Boost the system's performance and extend the HDD's or SSD's lifespan! Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your internet connection! Create a hidden partition, then assign which files should be stored in the RAM drive. XFast LAN Boost the speed of internet access granted to disable the internet. Good Night LED Switch off the Power and Keyboard LEDs when the system enters into Standby/ Hibernation mode...
User Manual
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... see on your screen. Vision HT Series Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may cause damage to your components and motherboard. Load Optimized CPU OC Setting Please note that overclocing may cause damage to overclock their non k-series chipset motherboards. No-K OC No-K OC allows users to your...
... see on your screen. Vision HT Series Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may cause damage to your components and motherboard. Load Optimized CPU OC Setting Please note that overclocing may cause damage to overclock their non k-series chipset motherboards. No-K OC No-K OC allows users to your...
User Manual
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Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in RAID mode. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your USB storage device. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you are having trouble with your PC. You...
Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in RAID mode. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your USB storage device. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you are having trouble with your PC. You...
User Manual
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Network Configuration Use this function. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects 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 plug in your USB pen drive before using this to update your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to configure internet connection settings for you. Vision HT Series Instant ...
Network Configuration Use this function. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects 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 plug in your USB pen drive before using this to update your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to configure internet connection settings for you. Vision HT Series Instant ...