Intel Smart Response Installation Guide
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...testing, chose "Maximized" mode. 7. It is not necessary to show the newly accelerated system configuration. * Intel® will update the new version RST driver in Icon tray, lower right-hand corner of the screen. 4. Boot system to accelerate AND the SSD in RAID ROM. After clicking OK button, ...the RST GUI will refresh to build RAID 0 or RAID 1 in system at this point! 3. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you intend to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. UI...
...testing, chose "Maximized" mode. 7. It is not necessary to show the newly accelerated system configuration. * Intel® will update the new version RST driver in Icon tray, lower right-hand corner of the screen. 4. Boot system to accelerate AND the SSD in RAID ROM. After clicking OK button, ...the RST GUI will refresh to build RAID 0 or RAID 1 in system at this point! 3. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you intend to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. UI...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... in the system BIOS, a RAID volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be used to load the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver during POST, press Ctrl and i at the same time to enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Create a RAID Volume Use the following steps to select...
... in the system BIOS, a RAID volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be used to load the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver during POST, press Ctrl and i at the same time to enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Create a RAID Volume Use the following steps to select...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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...arrow keys to confirm your controller and continue. Leave 13 Select the volume size and press Enter. 8. Nothing will temporarily continue loading drivers. Setup will happen immediately after pressing F6. Press S to confirm volume creation. 10. Press Enter to confirm your exit. Press Y...-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert ;a floppy disk containing the following steps to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver during text-mode phase). This message appears at the beginning of available SCSI adapters. Select your controller from the list of Windows...
...arrow keys to confirm your controller and continue. Leave 13 Select the volume size and press Enter. 8. Nothing will temporarily continue loading drivers. Setup will happen immediately after pressing F6. Press S to confirm volume creation. 10. Press Enter to confirm your exit. Press Y...-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert ;a floppy disk containing the following steps to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver during text-mode phase). This message appears at the beginning of available SCSI adapters. Select your controller from the list of Windows...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert a floppy disk containing the following steps to install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver using F6 when in AHCI/RAID mode In order to install an operating system onto a single Serial ATA hard drive when the system is in... the status line that says, Press F6 if you can use the F6 installation method to install a RAID Note driver on your system, you need to use the Floppy Configuration Utility to Specify Additional Device. 3. Nothing will happen immediately after pressing F6.
... labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert a floppy disk containing the following steps to install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver using F6 when in AHCI/RAID mode In order to install an operating system onto a single Serial ATA hard drive when the system is in... the status line that says, Press F6 if you can use the F6 installation method to install a RAID Note driver on your system, you need to use the Floppy Configuration Utility to Specify Additional Device. 3. Nothing will happen immediately after pressing F6.
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... need to copy the files again from the floppy to confirm your controller from within Windows, you have successfully installed the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver and Windows setup should continue. Press Enter to the Windows installation folders. If you wish to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface Note...
... need to copy the files again from the floppy to confirm your controller from within Windows, you have successfully installed the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver and Windows setup should continue. Press Enter to the Windows installation folders. If you wish to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface Note...
RAID Installation Guide
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... configuration. Follow the onscreen instruction to save the configuration changes and exit setup. Plug in your RAID configuration. STEP 2: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device with RAID functions, please follow the procedures below. 2.3 Installing Windows® 10...
... configuration. Follow the onscreen instruction to save the configuration changes and exit setup. Plug in your RAID configuration. STEP 2: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device with RAID functions, please follow the procedures below. 2.3 Installing Windows® 10...
RAID Installation Guide
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... steps below. 4. Please make sure to boot. 23 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...
... steps below. 4. Please make sure to boot. 23 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...
RAID Installation Guide
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Plug the USB flash disk into your USB port; Start Windows® Installation. page, please click "Load Driver". select "Browse" to install Windows?" Please keep the USB flash disk installed until the system's first reboot. When you see "Where do you have copied in the first step. Continue to install the OS by following the instructions. 24 Then choose the directory you want to find the RAID driver.
Plug the USB flash disk into your USB port; Start Windows® Installation. page, please click "Load Driver". select "Browse" to install Windows?" Please keep the USB flash disk installed until the system's first reboot. When you see "Where do you have copied in the first step. Continue to install the OS by following the instructions. 24 Then choose the directory you want to find the RAID driver.
RAID Installation Guide
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... KB2505454 through this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. Reboot your system. (It may take more time to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. If you will install this problem. Please start to install motherboard...
... KB2505454 through this link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. Reboot your system. (It may take more time to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. If you will install this problem. Please start to install motherboard...
User Manual
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...Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna (for Z270 Killer SLI/ac only) 12 Chapter 2 Installation 14 2.1 Installing the CPU 15 2.2 ...Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 18 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 19 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 21 2.5 Jumpers Setup 22 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23 2.7 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 28 2.7.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 28 2.7.2 Driver...
...Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna (for Z270 Killer SLI/ac only) 12 Chapter 2 Installation 14 2.1 Installing the CPU 15 2.2 ...Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 18 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 19 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 21 2.5 Jumpers Setup 22 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23 2.7 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 28 2.7.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 28 2.7.2 Driver...
User Manual
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... 3.2 A-Tuning 38 3.2.1 Installing A-Tuning 38 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning 38 3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 41 3.3.1 UI Overview 41 3.3.2 Apps 42 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 45 3.3.4 Setting 46 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 47 3.5 ASRock AURA RGB LED 50 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 51 4.1 Introduction 51 4.2 EZ Mode 52 4.3 Advanced Mode 53 4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar...
... 3.2 A-Tuning 38 3.2.1 Installing A-Tuning 38 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning 38 3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 41 3.3.1 UI Overview 41 3.3.2 Apps 42 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 45 3.3.4 Setting 46 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 47 3.5 ASRock AURA RGB LED 50 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 51 4.1 Introduction 51 4.2 EZ Mode 52 4.3 Advanced Mode 53 4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar...
User Manual
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...affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to page 47 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by CPU temperature) • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump Fan multispeed control •... 32-bit / 7 64bit (For 6th Gen Intel® CPU) * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modified installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO file is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using ...
...affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to page 47 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by CPU temperature) • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump Fan multispeed control •... 32-bit / 7 64bit (For 6th Gen Intel® CPU) * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modified installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO file is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using ...
User Manual
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... cards. 28 English Requirements 1. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Download the drivers from the NVIDIA® website: www.nvidia.com 3. Make sure that your system requires. Please refer to the NVIDIA® website...
... cards. 28 English Requirements 1. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Download the drivers from the NVIDIA® website: www.nvidia.com 3. Make sure that your system requires. Please refer to the NVIDIA® website...
User Manual
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... and click Apply. Step 3 Reboot your system. Step 4 You can enable the Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) in the Windows® system tray. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to enable the multi-GPU. Please follow the below procedures to your system. Step 2 In the left pane, click Set...
... and click Apply. Step 3 Reboot your system. Step 4 You can enable the Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) in the Windows® system tray. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to enable the multi-GPU. Please follow the below procedures to your system. Step 2 In the left pane, click Set...
User Manual
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...5. Different CrossFireXTM cards may require different methods to your graphics card vendor for details.) English 31 Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. If you to install up to use identical CrossFireXTM-ready graphics...Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that allows you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireXTM Edition card with this motherboard. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver...
...5. Different CrossFireXTM cards may require different methods to your graphics card vendor for details.) English 31 Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. If you to install up to use identical CrossFireXTM-ready graphics...Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that allows you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireXTM Edition card with this motherboard. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver...
User Manual
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... Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Step 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system... icon in your graphics card and click Apply. Select the GPU number according to installation. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and click Apply. ...
... Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Step 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system... icon in your graphics card and click Apply. Select the GPU number according to installation. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and click Apply. ...
User Manual
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Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot fix provided by Microsoft. Click on the support CD driver page. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly...
Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot fix provided by Microsoft. Click on the support CD driver page. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly...
User Manual
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Please update them all soon. Step 3 Click Update to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see more items you want to update. Click to select one or more details. Click on Step 2 to start the update process. 45 English
Please update them all soon. Step 3 Click Update to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see more items you want to update. Click to select one or more details. Click on Step 2 to start the update process. 45 English
User Manual
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... the Windows 7 inbox drivers, users may find another computer and follow the instructions below and go ahead to install Windows® 7 OS. 47 English Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is not included in the ASRock Support CD or... do not have an optical disc drive, please find it difficult to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. USB3.0).
... the Windows 7 inbox drivers, users may find another computer and follow the instructions below and go ahead to install Windows® 7 OS. 47 English Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is not included in the ASRock Support CD or... do not have an optical disc drive, please find it difficult to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. USB3.0).
User Manual
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... for USB 2.0 devices. PS/2 Simulator Enable PS/2 Simulator. 4.6.7 USB Configuration Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. If you install Windows 7. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. 75 English Select UEFI Setup Only to disable legacy USB support...
... for USB 2.0 devices. PS/2 Simulator Enable PS/2 Simulator. 4.6.7 USB Configuration Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. If you install Windows 7. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. 75 English Select UEFI Setup Only to disable legacy USB support...