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... press Ctrl and i at the same time to enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions included with your motherboard to enable RAID in the system BIOS, a RAID volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be enabled in the system... the Storage Configuration menu. 4. Select the appropriate number of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. Switch the SATA Operation Mode option to select the physical disks. 6. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status...
... press Ctrl and i at the same time to enter the option ROM user interface. 2. Enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions included with your motherboard to enable RAID in the system BIOS, a RAID volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be enabled in the system... the Storage Configuration menu. 4. Select the appropriate number of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. Switch the SATA Operation Mode option to select the physical disks. 6. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status...
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... a RAID array 8 2.4.1 Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility....... 9 2.4.2 Configuring a PCIE SSD RAID Array Using UEFI Setup Utility 13 2.4.3 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS....... 18 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
... a RAID array 8 2.4.1 Configuring a RAID array Using UEFI Setup Utility....... 9 2.4.2 Configuring a PCIE SSD RAID Array Using UEFI Setup Utility 13 2.4.3 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS....... 18 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
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... recommended to remapable PCIe slot or PCIe M.2 connector. * The PCIe Storage device must be AHCI-controller based. * System must be in RAID mode. * The system BIOS must be the base storage size for data protection (the new drive must use two SATA drives of the same size or larger than the...
... recommended to remapable PCIe slot or PCIe M.2 connector. * The PCIe Storage device must be AHCI-controller based. * System must be in RAID mode. * The system BIOS must be the base storage size for data protection (the new drive must use two SATA drives of the same size or larger than the...
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... STEP 4: Install Windows® 10 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with just one simple click in UEFI setup. STEP 1: Setting the BIOS RAID Items After installing the hard disk drives, please set the necessary RAID items in your USB flash drive into a USB port B. 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 ...
... STEP 4: Install Windows® 10 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with just one simple click in UEFI setup. STEP 1: Setting the BIOS RAID Items After installing the hard disk drives, please set the necessary RAID items in your USB flash drive into a USB port B. 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 ...
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... table below to choose 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 Windows 10 Under 2.2 Over 2.2 TB TB... ROM Boot\CSM [Launch n/a n/a n/a Setting Storage OpROM policy] = [UEFI only] Required UEFI Setup UEFI Setup UEFI Setup RAID Utility Utility Utility Utility Intel® RAID BIOS setup utility 8
... table below to choose 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 Windows 10 Under 2.2 Over 2.2 TB TB... ROM Boot\CSM [Launch n/a n/a n/a Setting Storage OpROM policy] = [UEFI only] Required UEFI Setup UEFI Setup UEFI Setup RAID Utility Utility Utility Utility Intel® RAID BIOS setup utility 8
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Press . In the Create Volume Menu, under Name item, please key-in a unique name with 1-16 letters for your computer. Volume0 18 Wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press . Create RAID Volume window appears. 2.4.3 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS Reboot your RAID volume then press . Then, the Intel RAID Utility -
Press . In the Create Volume Menu, under Name item, please key-in a unique name with 1-16 letters for your computer. Volume0 18 Wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press . Create RAID Volume window appears. 2.4.3 Configuring a RAID array Using Intel RAID BIOS Reboot your RAID volume then press . Then, the Intel RAID Utility -
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Please note that you install OS. Press to delete a RAID volume, please select the option Delete RAID Volume, press , and then follow the instructions on the screen. 21 If you are only allowed to configure RAID functions after you set up. If you want to complete the setup of RAID. After the completion, you will see the detailed information about the RAID that you want to create an extra RAID partition, please use the RAID utility under Windows environment to create one RAID partition at a time under BIOS RAID environment.
Please note that you install OS. Press to delete a RAID volume, please select the option Delete RAID Volume, press , and then follow the instructions on the screen. 21 If you are only allowed to configure RAID functions after you set up. If you want to complete the setup of RAID. After the completion, you will see the detailed information about the RAID that you want to create an extra RAID partition, please use the RAID utility under Windows environment to create one RAID partition at a time under BIOS RAID environment.
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Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup you may start installing Windows® 10 64-bit OS as usual. 22 3.
Installing Windows® on a HDD under 2TB in RAID mode After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup you may start installing Windows® 10 64-bit OS as usual. 22 3.
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...10 does not support HDD's larger than 2TB. 4. After the UEFI 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...
...10 does not support HDD's larger than 2TB. 4. After the UEFI 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...
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3.3.1 UI Overview 36 3.3.2 Apps 37 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 40 3.3.4 Setting 41 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 42 4.1 Introduction 42 4.2 EZ Mode 43 4.3 Advanced Mode 44 4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar 44 4.3.2 Navigation Keys 45 4.4 Main ...
3.3.1 UI Overview 36 3.3.2 Apps 37 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 40 3.3.4 Setting 41 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 42 4.1 Introduction 42 4.2 EZ Mode 43 4.3 Advanced Mode 44 4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar 44 4.3.2 Navigation Keys 45 4.4 Main ...
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... control. In this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock's website as well. Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the BIOS setup. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z390 Pro4 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) • ASRock Z390 Pro4 Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Z390 Pro4 Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel...
... control. In this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock's website as well. Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the BIOS setup. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z390 Pro4 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) • ASRock Z390 Pro4 Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Z390 Pro4 Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel...
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Z390 Pro4 Connector • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header • 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the ... Connector (5-pin) • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 3 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) BIOS Feature • AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.7 Support • DRAM, PCH 1.0V, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA, VPPM Voltage Multi...
Z390 Pro4 Connector • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header • 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the ... Connector (5-pin) • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 3 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) BIOS Feature • AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.7 Support • DRAM, PCH 1.0V, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA, VPPM Voltage Multi...
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We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 English * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. It should be done at your system. Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense.
We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 English * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. It should be done at your system. Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense.
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Z390 Pro4 2.5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins....pins, the jumper is "Open". Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRMOS1) (see p.7, No. 24) Default Clear CMOS CLRMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the data ...in CMOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do not clear the CMOS right ...
Z390 Pro4 2.5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins....pins, the jumper is "Open". Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRMOS1) (see p.7, No. 24) Default Clear CMOS CLRMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the data ...in CMOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do not clear the CMOS right ...
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Click on Step 2 to update. Click to select one or more items you will see more details. Step 3 Click Update to start the update process. 48 English Please update them all soon. 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Step 1 Please check the item information before update.
Click on Step 2 to update. Click to select one or more items you will see more details. Step 3 Click Update to start the update process. 48 English Please update them all soon. 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Step 1 Please check the item information before update.
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Press or click the "Advanced Mode" button at the upper right corner of your system, such as CPU speed, DRAM frequency, SATA information, fan speed, etc. You can check the most crucial information of the screen to switch to Advanced Mode 51 English Z390 Pro4 4.2 EZ Mode The EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program by default. EZ mode is a dashboard which contains multiple readings of the system's current status. Function 1 Help 2 Load UEFI Defaults 3 Save Changes and Exit 4 Discard Changes 5 Change Language 6 Switch to "Advanced Mode" for more options. No.
Press or click the "Advanced Mode" button at the upper right corner of your system, such as CPU speed, DRAM frequency, SATA information, fan speed, etc. You can check the most crucial information of the screen to switch to Advanced Mode 51 English Z390 Pro4 4.2 EZ Mode The EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program by default. EZ mode is a dashboard which contains multiple readings of the system's current status. Function 1 Help 2 Load UEFI Defaults 3 Save Changes and Exit 4 Discard Changes 5 Change Language 6 Switch to "Advanced Mode" for more options. No.
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... the screen. 4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following sections for the detailed configurations. Refer to configure the BIOS settings.
... the screen. 4.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following sections for the detailed configurations. Refer to configure the BIOS settings.
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My Favorite Display your collection of BIOS items. Press F5 to add/remove your favorite items. 54 English 4.4 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. 54 English 4.4 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview.
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... Notify. 73 English ACPI Notify on TBT hot-plug When enbled, BIOS generates software SMI to assign resource to allow booting from Usb devices which are present behind Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt Usb Support Enabled to TBT devices. 4.6.4 Intel® Thunderbolt Z390 Pro4 Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support Enable or disable the Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support...
... Notify. 73 English ACPI Notify on TBT hot-plug When enbled, BIOS generates software SMI to assign resource to allow booting from Usb devices which are present behind Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt Usb Support Enabled to TBT devices. 4.6.4 Intel® Thunderbolt Z390 Pro4 Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support Enable or disable the Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support...
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English 79 4.6.8 Trusted Computing Z390 Pro4 Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device.
English 79 4.6.8 Trusted Computing Z390 Pro4 Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device.