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... Enter. 5. When finished press Enter. 12 Enetr the Advanced menu. 3. Click the Storage Configuration menu. 4. Press Enter to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. How to install an operating system onto a RAID volume (F6 install method) In order to install an operating system onto a... 1: Create RAID Volume and press Enter. 3. Select the appropriate number of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Switch the SATA Operation Mode option to create a RAID volume. 1....
... Enter. 5. When finished press Enter. 12 Enetr the Advanced menu. 3. Click the Storage Configuration menu. 4. Press Enter to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. How to install an operating system onto a RAID volume (F6 install method) In order to install an operating system onto a... 1: Create RAID Volume and press Enter. 3. Select the appropriate number of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Switch the SATA Operation Mode option to create a RAID volume. 1....
RAID Installation Guide
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...; 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions 7 2.4 Configuring a RAID array 8 2.4.1 Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility....... 9 2.4.2 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 Installation 2 2. Guide...
...; 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions 7 2.4 Configuring a RAID array 8 2.4.1 Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility....... 9 2.4.2 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 Installation 2 2. Guide...
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...-bit OS on your RAID configuration. 2.3 Installing Windows® 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions If you exit BIOS setup. Go to Advanced Storage Configuration and set RAID configuration. Press [Enter] to [RAID]. Boot your system, and press key to your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3...document for all models A. Press key to complete the process. STEP 2: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to enter BIOS setup utility. Follow the onscreen instruction to save your change before setting your system....
...-bit OS on your RAID configuration. 2.3 Installing Windows® 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions If you exit BIOS setup. Go to Advanced Storage Configuration and set RAID configuration. Press [Enter] to [RAID]. Boot your system, and press key to your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3...document for all models A. Press key to complete the process. STEP 2: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to enter BIOS setup utility. Follow the onscreen instruction to save your change before setting your system....
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...the corresponding RAID Utility. 2.4 Configuring a RAID array You can configure a RAID array using either UEFI Setup Utility or Intel® RAID BIOS setup utility, depending on the HDD capacity and the OS you are installing. OS HDD Capacity Ultra Fast Boot Over 2.2 TB Not supported... ROM Setting UEFI SETUP UTILITY\Boot\ CSM [Launch Storage n/a OpROM policy] = [UEFI only] Required RAID Utility UEFI Setup Utility Intel® RAID BIOS setup utility OS HDD Capacity Ultra Fast Boot Windows 8.1 / 8 Under 2.2 Over 2.2 TB TB Over 2.2 TB Enabled Enabled Disabled Under 2.2 TB Disabled...
...the corresponding RAID Utility. 2.4 Configuring a RAID array You can configure a RAID array using either UEFI Setup Utility or Intel® RAID BIOS setup utility, depending on the HDD capacity and the OS you are installing. OS HDD Capacity Ultra Fast Boot Over 2.2 TB Not supported... ROM Setting UEFI SETUP UTILITY\Boot\ CSM [Launch Storage n/a OpROM policy] = [UEFI only] Required RAID Utility UEFI Setup Utility Intel® RAID BIOS setup utility OS HDD Capacity Ultra Fast Boot Windows 8.1 / 8 Under 2.2 Over 2.2 TB TB Over 2.2 TB Enabled Enabled Disabled Under 2.2 TB Disabled...
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Then, the Intel RAID Utility - 2.4.2 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS Reboot your RAID volume then press . Wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press . Volume0 13 In the Create Volume Menu, under Name item, please key-in a unique name with 1-16 letters for your computer. Create RAID Volume window appears. Press .
Then, the Intel RAID Utility - 2.4.2 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS Reboot your RAID volume then press . Wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press . Volume0 13 In the Create Volume Menu, under Name item, please key-in a unique name with 1-16 letters for your computer. Create RAID Volume window appears. Press .
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Please note that you want to create an extra RAID partition, please use the RAID utility under BIOS RAID environment. Press to create one RAID partition at a time under Windows environment to delete a RAID volume, please select the option Delete RAID Volume, press , and then follow the instructions on the screen. 16 If you set up. If you want to configure RAID functions after you are only allowed to complete the setup of RAID. After the completion, you will see the detailed information about the RAID that you install OS.
Please note that you want to create an extra RAID partition, please use the RAID utility under BIOS RAID environment. Press to create one RAID partition at a time under Windows environment to delete a RAID volume, please select the option Delete RAID Volume, press , and then follow the instructions on the screen. 16 If you set up. If you want to configure RAID functions after you are only allowed to complete the setup of RAID. After the completion, you will see the detailed information about the RAID that you install OS.
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3. Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup you may start installing Windows® 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS as usual. 17
3. Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup you may start installing Windows® 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS as usual. 17
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... 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.. After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. Installing Windows® on ...
... 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.. After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. Installing Windows® on ...
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3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 43 3.3.4 Setting 44 3.4 Start8 45 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 48 4.1 Introduction 48 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 48 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 49 4.2 Main Screen 50 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 51 4.4 Advanced Screen 59 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 60 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration 62 4.4.3 Storage Configuration 64 4.4.4 Super IO Configuration 65 4.4.5 ACPI Configuration 66 4.4.6 USB Configuration 67 4.4.7 Trusted Computing 69 4.5 Tools 70 4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 74 4.7 Security Screen 76 4.8 Boot Screen 77 4.9 Exit Screen 80
3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 43 3.3.4 Setting 44 3.4 Start8 45 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 48 4.1 Introduction 48 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 48 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 49 4.2 Main Screen 50 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 51 4.4 Advanced Screen 59 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 60 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration 62 4.4.3 Storage Configuration 64 4.4.4 Super IO Configuration 65 4.4.5 ACPI Configuration 66 4.4.6 USB Configuration 67 4.4.7 Trusted Computing 69 4.5 Tools 70 4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 74 4.7 Security Screen 76 4.8 Boot Screen 77 4.9 Exit Screen 80
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...3 contains the operation guide of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) • ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Quick Installation Guide • ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) ...VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the BIOS setup. X99E-ITX/ac Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for ...
...3 contains the operation guide of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) • ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Quick Installation Guide • ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) ...VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the BIOS setup. X99E-ITX/ac Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for ...
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...) • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) BIOS Feature • 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU...
...) • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) BIOS Feature • 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU...
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... utilize the memory that there is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that Windows® cannot use. English 5 X99E-ITX/ac OS Certifications • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Input ... is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Overclocking...
... utilize the memory that there is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that Windows® cannot use. English 5 X99E-ITX/ac OS Certifications • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Input ... is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Overclocking...
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... Bottom: MIC IN AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 M2 RoHS ATX12V1 PLED1 1 6 Ct1 CT2 Ct3 CPU_FAN1 7 USB3_4 8 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 9 HDLED RESET PANEL1 Intel 10 USB3_5_6 X99 128Mb BIOS SATA3_4 SATA3_5 SATAE_4_5 11 SPEAKER1 1 SATA3_2_3 SATA3_0_1 PCIE1 X99E-ITX/ac 12 13 CHA_FAN1 Bottom: Optical SPDIF 18 17 16 15 14 English 6
... Bottom: MIC IN AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 M2 RoHS ATX12V1 PLED1 1 6 Ct1 CT2 Ct3 CPU_FAN1 7 USB3_4 8 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 9 HDLED RESET PANEL1 Intel 10 USB3_5_6 X99 128Mb BIOS SATA3_4 SATA3_5 SATAE_4_5 11 SPEAKER1 1 SATA3_2_3 SATA3_0_1 PCIE1 X99E-ITX/ac 12 13 CHA_FAN1 Bottom: Optical SPDIF 18 17 16 15 14 English 6
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... must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. The illustration shows a 3-pin... on the pins, the jumper is removed. 1. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the data in CMOS. If you update the BIOS. X99E-ITX/ac 2.5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when a jumper cap is "Open". English 23 When the jumper cap is placed on these 2...
... must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. The illustration shows a 3-pin... on the pins, the jumper is removed. 1. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the data in CMOS. If you update the BIOS. X99E-ITX/ac 2.5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when a jumper cap is "Open". English 23 When the jumper cap is placed on these 2...
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Please leave your computer. X99E-ITX/ac Tech Service Contact Tech Service if you have problems with your contact information along with details of BIOS or drivers. Live Update Check for newer versions of the problem. English 37
Please leave your computer. X99E-ITX/ac Tech Service Contact Tech Service if you have problems with your contact information along with details of BIOS or drivers. Live Update Check for newer versions of the problem. English 37
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Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Click on Step 2 to start the update process. 43 English X99E-ITX/ac 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to update. Click to select one or more details. Step 3 Click Update to see more items you will see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Please update them all soon.
Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Click on Step 2 to start the update process. 43 English X99E-ITX/ac 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to update. Click to select one or more details. Step 3 Click Update to see more items you will see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Please update them all soon.
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4.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI Setup Utility, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. My Favorite Display your collection of BIOS items. Press F5 to add/remove your favorite items. 50 English
4.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI Setup Utility, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. My Favorite Display your collection of BIOS items. Press F5 to add/remove your favorite items. 50 English
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...use USB devices under Windows® 7). Set [Enabled] to keep the USB 3.0 driver enabled after entering the OS (USB 3.0 is enabled in BIOS). Set [Smart Auto] to disable the USB 3.0 ports. Set [Disabled] to keep the USB 3.0 driver enabled (Must install driver to support ... UEFI Setup Only to automatically enable the USB 3.0 driver after rebooting (USB 3.0 is disabled in BIOS). Set [Auto] to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating systems only. 67 English 4.4.6 USB Configuration X99E-ITX/ac USB Controller Enable or disable all the USB ports.
...use USB devices under Windows® 7). Set [Enabled] to keep the USB 3.0 driver enabled after entering the OS (USB 3.0 is enabled in BIOS). Set [Smart Auto] to disable the USB 3.0 ports. Set [Disabled] to keep the USB 3.0 driver enabled (Must install driver to support ... UEFI Setup Only to automatically enable the USB 3.0 driver after rebooting (USB 3.0 is disabled in BIOS). Set [Auto] to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating systems only. 67 English 4.4.6 USB Configuration X99E-ITX/ac USB Controller Enable or disable all the USB ports.
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4.4.7 Trusted Computing X99E-ITX/ac Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device. English 69
4.4.7 Trusted Computing X99E-ITX/ac Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device. English 69
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Boot Manager Timeout Enable/disable the Boot Manager Timeout. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is specifically designed for the dual OS platform/multi-OS platform users to easily customize and manage the boot... Enable/disable the Boot Manager. Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB pen drive before using this tool. DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for the Boot Manager. Timeout Seconds Configure the number of seconds to...
Boot Manager Timeout Enable/disable the Boot Manager Timeout. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is specifically designed for the dual OS platform/multi-OS platform users to easily customize and manage the boot... Enable/disable the Boot Manager. Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB pen drive before using this tool. DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for the Boot Manager. Timeout Seconds Configure the number of seconds to...