Intel Smart Response Installation Guide
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...Maximized Mode. 6. Once open RST GUI from either Start Menu or by step instructions below. UI setup instruction: 1. For all required drivers, including RST storage driver version 10.5 or later. 2. After clicking OK button, SRT will enable automatically, and the RST GUI will update the new version ...motherboard supports Intel Smart Response Technology. It is not necessary to [RAID Mode]. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you use the full SSD as Cache device or only 20GB, and if you intend to ...
...Maximized Mode. 6. Once open RST GUI from either Start Menu or by step instructions below. UI setup instruction: 1. For all required drivers, including RST storage driver version 10.5 or later. 2. After clicking OK button, SRT will enable automatically, and the RST GUI will update the new version ...motherboard supports Intel Smart Response Technology. It is not necessary to [RAID Mode]. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you use the full SSD as Cache device or only 20GB, and if you intend to ...
RAID Installation Guide
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... port B. Please note that this step only if you want to set RAID configuration. STEP 2: Set RAID configuration. Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to confirm the selection C. Press [Enter] to your USB storage device with RAID functions, please follow the procedures below. 2.3 Installing... Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions If you use a HDD larger than 2TB; STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Follow this feature is not available for all models A. STEP 1: Set up UEFI. A.
... port B. Please note that this step only if you want to set RAID configuration. STEP 2: Set RAID configuration. Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to confirm the selection C. Press [Enter] to your USB storage device with RAID functions, please follow the procedures below. 2.3 Installing... Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With RAID Functions If you use a HDD larger than 2TB; STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Follow this feature is not available for all models A. STEP 1: Set up UEFI. A.
RAID Installation Guide
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... than 2TB. Please make sure to boot. 18 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...
... than 2TB. Please make sure to boot. 18 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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Start Windows® Installation. Then choose the directory you want to install the OS by following the instructions. 19 When you see "Where do you have copied in the first step. Plug the USB flash disk into your USB port; Please keep the USB flash disk installed until the system's first reboot. Continue to install Windows?" page, please click "Load Driver". select "Browse" to find the RAID driver.
Start Windows® Installation. Then choose the directory you want to install the OS by following the instructions. 19 When you see "Where do you have copied in the first step. Plug the USB flash disk into your USB port; Please keep the USB flash disk installed until the system's first reboot. Continue to install Windows?" page, please click "Load Driver". select "Browse" to find the RAID driver.
RAID Installation Guide
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.../2505454/ B. E. After installing Windows® 7 64-bit / 8 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take about 5 minutes to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Windows® 7 64-bit / 8 64-bit: A. Windows® will need to follow the instructions below to install motherboard...
.../2505454/ B. E. After installing Windows® 7 64-bit / 8 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take about 5 minutes to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. Windows® 7 64-bit / 8 64-bit: A. Windows® will need to follow the instructions below to install motherboard...
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 RAID. 5. The F6 installation method is not required for Microsoft Windows 7 or Note Microsoft Windows...
... 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 RAID. 5. The F6 installation method is not required for Microsoft Windows 7 or Note Microsoft Windows...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... volume. 9. Select the volume size and press Enter. 8. Press F6 when you need to confirm your exit. Nothing will temporarily continue loading drivers. You will then be visible. 6. Use the up and down arrow keys to confirm your controller and continue. Press Y to scroll through ... Manufacturer-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). Press Enter. 5. Leave 13 Select 4: Exit and press Enter. 11. Press Enter to install a third party SCSI ...
... volume. 9. Select the volume size and press Enter. 8. Press F6 when you need to confirm your exit. Nothing will temporarily continue loading drivers. You will then be visible. 6. Use the up and down arrow keys to confirm your controller and continue. Press Y to scroll through ... Manufacturer-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). Press Enter. 5. Leave 13 Select 4: Exit and press Enter. 11. Press Enter to install a third party SCSI ...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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...the F6 installation method. 1. Setup will happen immediately after pressing F6. Press S to install a RAID Note driver on Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows 8 because Intel provided a RAID driver as part of the final package. When you need to use the Floppy Configuration Utility to create a floppy ...disk with a screen asking you to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. This message appears at the beginning of the operating system. 16 Note If you do not need to load support for mass storage ...
...the F6 installation method. 1. Setup will happen immediately after pressing F6. Press S to install a RAID Note driver on Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows 8 because Intel provided a RAID driver as part of the final package. When you need to use the Floppy Configuration Utility to create a floppy ...disk with a screen asking you to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. This message appears at the beginning of the operating system. 16 Note If you do not need to load support for mass storage ...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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Select your controller and continue. Press Enter to run Setup.exe from within Windows, you have successfully installed the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver and Windows setup should continue. If you wish to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface Note within Windows. 17 Leave the floppy disk ...
Select your controller and continue. Press Enter to run Setup.exe from within Windows, you have successfully installed the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver and Windows setup should continue. If you wish to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface Note within Windows. 17 Leave the floppy disk ...
User Manual
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... 22 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 28 2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 28 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 30 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 31 3.1 Installing Drivers 31 3.2 A-Tuning 32 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 36 3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 41 3.5 Intel® Remote Wake...
... 22 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 28 2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 28 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 30 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 31 3.1 Installing Drivers 31 3.2 A-Tuning 32 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 36 3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 41 3.5 Intel® Remote Wake...
User Manual
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... with Multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi-adjust- ment • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8, MeshCentral, Splashtop Streamer, Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (IXTU) • CPU...
... with Multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi-adjust- ment • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8, MeshCentral, Splashtop Streamer, Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (IXTU) • CPU...
User Manual
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... your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you can help you to copy the RAID driver from the support CD to prevent users from our servers for you without permission to modify the system time are able to be used under ... that BIOS files need to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock UEFI System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of your current PC and the devices connected. Z87M Pro4 ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that it also boosts the speed of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster.
... your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you can help you to copy the RAID driver from the support CD to prevent users from our servers for you without permission to modify the system time are able to be used under ... that BIOS files need to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock UEFI System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of your current PC and the devices connected. Z87M Pro4 ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that it also boosts the speed of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster.
User Manual
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...disk drive to install the drivers from anywhere in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to power your PC from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is included in A-Tuning. ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is a handy tool in the world. Z87M Pro4 ASRock Home Cloud This motherboard ... or computer. The fans will be able to your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. 9 English Configure up to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met. You will automatically shift to five different...
...disk drive to install the drivers from anywhere in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to power your PC from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is included in A-Tuning. ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is a handy tool in the world. Z87M Pro4 ASRock Home Cloud This motherboard ... or computer. The fans will be able to your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. 9 English Configure up to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met. You will automatically shift to five different...
User Manual
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Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Make sure that the cards are supported with a 16-pipe card, both cards will operate as 12-pipe cards while in ... PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to use identical CrossFireXTM-ready graphics cards that your system requires. Please refer to enable CrossFireXTM. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3.
Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Make sure that the cards are supported with a 16-pipe card, both cards will operate as 12-pipe cards while in ... PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to use identical CrossFireXTM-ready graphics cards that your system requires. Please refer to enable CrossFireXTM. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3.
User Manual
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... 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system tray. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the ...AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your computer. English 30 The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your system. We recommend using this utility to installation. Please check AMD's website for details. ...
... 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system tray. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the ...AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your computer. English 30 The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your system. We recommend using this utility to installation. Please check AMD's website for details. ...
User Manual
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... English Please click Install All or follow the installation wizard to display the menu. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install those required drivers. Z87M Pro4 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...
... English Please click Install All or follow the installation wizard to display the menu. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install those required drivers. Z87M Pro4 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...
User Manual
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... Info and Tech Service. Double-click the "A-Tuning" icon, A-Tuning main menu will find the icon "A-Tuning" on your computer. 32 English 3.2 A-Tuning A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose software suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities, including XFast RAM, Dehumidifier, Good Night LED, FAN-Tastic Tuning, OC Tweaker... and a whole lot more. 3.2.1 Installing A-Tuning When you will pop up. 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning There are five sections in -one driver to your system from ASRock's support CD, A-Tuning will be auto-installed as well.
... Info and Tech Service. Double-click the "A-Tuning" icon, A-Tuning main menu will find the icon "A-Tuning" on your computer. 32 English 3.2 A-Tuning A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose software suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities, including XFast RAM, Dehumidifier, Good Night LED, FAN-Tastic Tuning, OC Tweaker... and a whole lot more. 3.2.1 Installing A-Tuning When you will pop up. 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning There are five sections in -one driver to your system from ASRock's support CD, A-Tuning will be auto-installed as well.
User Manual
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... is recommended to save changes and exit. 5. Z87M Pro4 3. Press F10 to create the partition on Create. Enter Windows 8/7. The system will discover the new device and install AHCI drivers automatically. 3.3.2 Setup Guide Configuring Rapid Start Step 1 Run ASRock Rapid Start utility from Start -> All Programs -> ASRock Utility. Step 2 If you have more than one...
... is recommended to save changes and exit. 5. Z87M Pro4 3. Press F10 to create the partition on Create. Enter Windows 8/7. The system will discover the new device and install AHCI drivers automatically. 3.3.2 Setup Guide Configuring Rapid Start Step 1 Run ASRock Rapid Start utility from Start -> All Programs -> ASRock Utility. Step 2 If you have more than one...
User Manual
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... (Online Management Guard) Administrators are required. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you are having trouble with your current PC and the devices connected. Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times.... You may schedule the starting and ending hours of your PC. 4.5 Tools System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of internet access granted to your system via OMG. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you to copy the RAID...
... (Online Management Guard) Administrators are required. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you are having trouble with your current PC and the devices connected. Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times.... You may schedule the starting and ending hours of your PC. 4.5 Tools System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of internet access granted to your system via OMG. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you to copy the RAID...
User Manual
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... this to download the UEFI firmware. 85 English Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in your UEFI. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. UEFI Download Server Select a server to configure internet connection settings for you. Z87M Pro4 required drivers automatically.
... this to download the UEFI firmware. 85 English Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in your UEFI. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. UEFI Download Server Select a server to configure internet connection settings for you. Z87M Pro4 required drivers automatically.