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... cable and power cable. Floppy disk IDE IDE signal cable Serial ATA Power cable Floppy disk signal cable Power cable Power cable SATA signal cable 5 English Mount the drives in the chassis. 3. If installing two IDE hard disk drives on the IDE device for the jumper settings. 2. If ...
... cable and power cable. Floppy disk IDE IDE signal cable Serial ATA Power cable Floppy disk signal cable Power cable Power cable SATA signal cable 5 English Mount the drives in the chassis. 3. If installing two IDE hard disk drives on the IDE device for the jumper settings. 2. If ...
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Make sure the side of the cable with the colored stripe is plugged into pin 1 of the IDE connector. 3. English 5 Connect drive signal cables 1. If you are using SATA hard disk drives, connect the SATA signal cable. The SATA connector fits only in one orientation. Make sure the side of the cable with the colored stripe is plugged into pin 1 of the floppy disk connector. 2. Floppy disk IDE Serial ATA 6 Connect the floppy disk signal cable. If you 're using IDE hard disk drives, connect the IDE signal cable. If the connector doesn't fit, try reversing it.
Make sure the side of the cable with the colored stripe is plugged into pin 1 of the IDE connector. 3. English 5 Connect drive signal cables 1. If you are using SATA hard disk drives, connect the SATA signal cable. The SATA connector fits only in one orientation. Make sure the side of the cable with the colored stripe is plugged into pin 1 of the floppy disk connector. 2. Floppy disk IDE Serial ATA 6 Connect the floppy disk signal cable. If you 're using IDE hard disk drives, connect the IDE signal cable. If the connector doesn't fit, try reversing it.
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... the Parallel ATA storage interface. HyperTransport™ Technology HyperTransport™ Technology is a high-speed, low latency, point-to-point link designed to the Serial ATA (SATA) specification, an evolutionary replacement of ownership and development. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The AMD Athlon™ 64FX and Athlon™ 64 desktop...
... the Parallel ATA storage interface. HyperTransport™ Technology HyperTransport™ Technology is a high-speed, low latency, point-to-point link designed to the Serial ATA (SATA) specification, an evolutionary replacement of ownership and development. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The AMD Athlon™ 64FX and Athlon™ 64 desktop...
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... than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (UltraDMA133). SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® A8V A8V Deluxe SATA Connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • The Serial ATA cable is... not available on SATA RAID configuration. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information The current Serial ATA interface allows up to section "5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations" ...
... than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (UltraDMA133). SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® A8V A8V Deluxe SATA Connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • The Serial ATA cable is... not available on SATA RAID configuration. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information The current Serial ATA interface allows up to section "5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations" ...
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RAID Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1,or RAID 0+1 configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector (PRI_RAID). ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 2-25 5. If you want to use it as a RAID set. Through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 RAID controller, you can...
RAID Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1,or RAID 0+1 configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector (PRI_RAID). ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 2-25 5. If you want to use it as a RAID set. Through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 RAID controller, you can...
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...RAID Mode] This item sets the onboard Promise controller operating mode. 4.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC'97 Audio OnChip SATA BOOTROM OnBoard Promise Controller Operating Mode OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM OnBoard IEEE 1394 Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address ... are using any audio device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip SATA Boot ROM [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip Serial ATA boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN Boot...
...RAID Mode] This item sets the onboard Promise controller operating mode. 4.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC'97 Audio OnChip SATA BOOTROM OnBoard Promise Controller Operating Mode OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM OnBoard IEEE 1394 Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address ... are using any audio device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip SATA Boot ROM [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip Serial ATA boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN Boot...
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Save your changes and Exit Setup. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for protection, you are creating a RAID 0+1 array for RAID configuration: 1. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-19 Go to the power connector on each drive. 4. Save your changes and Exit Setup. Connect the Serial ATA power cable to the Advanced...
Save your changes and Exit Setup. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for protection, you are creating a RAID 0+1 array for RAID configuration: 1. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-19 Go to the power connector on each drive. 4. Save your changes and Exit Setup. Connect the Serial ATA power cable to the Advanced...
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... this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard disks installed and connected to the FastTrak 378 Quick Start Guide and SATA Quick Start Guide in the support CD for detailed information on the motherboard, the MBFastTrak378™ BIOS displays the following: MBFastTrak378 (tm) BIOS version 1.00...
... this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard disks installed and connected to the FastTrak 378 Quick Start Guide and SATA Quick Start Guide in the support CD for detailed information on the motherboard, the MBFastTrak378™ BIOS displays the following: MBFastTrak378 (tm) BIOS version 1.00...
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...the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX On the upper-right side of each menu item. The following lists the keys found ... 5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations The motherboard includes a high performance IDE RAID controller integrated in the support CD for reference only. What you to VIA8237 SATA Quick Setup guide found in the legend box with their corresponding functions. : ↑, ↓ : : : View Array/Disk Status Move ...
...the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX On the upper-right side of each menu item. The following lists the keys found ... 5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations The motherboard includes a high performance IDE RAID controller integrated in the support CD for reference only. What you to VIA8237 SATA Quick Setup guide found in the legend box with their corresponding functions. : ↑, ↓ : : : View Array/Disk Status Move ...
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The main menu items on disks, Continue? (Y/N) ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-27 RAID BIOS Ver 1.xx Auto Setup For Data Security Array Mode RAID 1 (Mirroring) Select Disk Drives Start Create Process Create a RAID array with ... you may choose to next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX RAID 0 for Performance and press .
The main menu items on disks, Continue? (Y/N) ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-27 RAID BIOS Ver 1.xx Auto Setup For Data Security Array Mode RAID 1 (Mirroring) Select Disk Drives Start Create Process Create a RAID array with ... you may choose to next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX RAID 0 for Performance and press .
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... next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status [ ]Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX [ ]Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX 2. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Select Boot Array then press . 2. Delete Array 1. The following confirmation... IDE RAID arrays, press to delete. 10. Press to confirm or to return to main menu. Press to go back to the configuration options. 11. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-31
... next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status [ ]Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX [ ]Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX 2. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select Select Boot Array then press . 2. Delete Array 1. The following confirmation... IDE RAID arrays, press to delete. 10. Press to confirm or to return to main menu. Press to go back to the configuration options. 11. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-31
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... next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial Number: XXXXXXXX 5-32 Chapter 5: Software support Serial Number View 1. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select...
... next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial Number: XXXXXXXX 5-32 Chapter 5: Software support Serial Number View 1. From the VIA RAID BIOS utility main menu, select...
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... than other existing technologies. Dual Channel DDR memory support Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the motherboard supports up to the Serial ATA (SATA) specification, an evolutionary replacement of ownership and development. The Serial ATA specification allows for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications.
... than other existing technologies. Dual Channel DDR memory support Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the motherboard supports up to the Serial ATA (SATA) specification, an evolutionary replacement of ownership and development. The Serial ATA specification allows for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications.
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... to section "5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations" for primary internal storage devices. 4. SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® A8V A8V Deluxe SATA Connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND Important notes on SATA RAID configuration. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information The lower pin count of the Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused...
... to section "5.6.3 VIA RAID configurations" for primary internal storage devices. 4. SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® A8V A8V Deluxe SATA Connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND Important notes on SATA RAID configuration. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information The lower pin count of the Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused...
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...RAID 1,or RAID 0+1 configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector (PRI_RAID). SATA_RAID1 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® A8V A8V Deluxe SATA RAID Connectors GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND SATA_RAID2 • By default, the RAID connector is connected. • The ... SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that you want to use it as an independent drive, set . ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 2-25 You cannot enter the SATARaid™ utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST if no Serial ATA ...
...RAID 1,or RAID 0+1 configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector (PRI_RAID). SATA_RAID1 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® A8V A8V Deluxe SATA RAID Connectors GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND SATA_RAID2 • By default, the RAID connector is connected. • The ... SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that you want to use it as an independent drive, set . ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 2-25 You cannot enter the SATARaid™ utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST if no Serial ATA ...
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...[RAID Mode] This item sets the onboard Promise controller operating mode. 4.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC'97 Audio OnChip SATA BOOTROM OnBoard Promise Controller Operating Mode OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM OnBoard IEEE 1394 Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address ...2F8/IRQ3] [Disabled] [Disabled] OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Enabled] [Auto] allows the BIOS to Enabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip SATA Boot ROM [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip Serial ATA boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN Boot ROM ...
...[RAID Mode] This item sets the onboard Promise controller operating mode. 4.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC'97 Audio OnChip SATA BOOTROM OnBoard Promise Controller Operating Mode OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM OnBoard IEEE 1394 Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address ...2F8/IRQ3] [Disabled] [Disabled] OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Enabled] [Auto] allows the BIOS to Enabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip SATA Boot ROM [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip Serial ATA boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN Boot ROM ...
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... Operating Mode as RAID. 7. Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays. 3. Save your changes and Exit Setup. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-19 Go to the power connector on each hard disk as Master/Slave. 2. Installing Parallel ATA hard disks To install the... 3. For optimal performance, install identical drives of each drive. 4. Connect the HDD signal cables. 4. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for RAID configuration: 1. Set the Operating Mode as RAID. 8. 5.6.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports UltraDMA ...
... Operating Mode as RAID. 7. Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays. 3. Save your changes and Exit Setup. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-19 Go to the power connector on each hard disk as Master/Slave. 2. Installing Parallel ATA hard disks To install the... 3. For optimal performance, install identical drives of each drive. 4. Connect the HDD signal cables. 4. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for RAID configuration: 1. Set the Operating Mode as RAID. 8. 5.6.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports UltraDMA ...
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... this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard disks installed and connected to the FastTrak 378 Quick Start Guide and SATA Quick Start Guide in the support CD for detailed information on the motherboard, the MBFastTrak378™ BIOS displays the following: MBFastTrak378 (tm) BIOS version 1.00...
... this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard disks installed and connected to the FastTrak 378 Quick Start Guide and SATA Quick Start Guide in the support CD for detailed information on the motherboard, the MBFastTrak378™ BIOS displays the following: MBFastTrak378 (tm) BIOS version 1.00...
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Refer to VIA8237 SATA Quick Setup guide found in the legend box with their corresponding functions. : ↑, ↓ : : : View Array/Disk Status Move to navigate through the setup menu ... next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX On the upper-right side of each menu item. What you to the next item Confirm the selection Exit...
Refer to VIA8237 SATA Quick Setup guide found in the legend box with their corresponding functions. : ↑, ↓ : : : View Array/Disk Status Move to navigate through the setup menu ... next item Enter : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX On the upper-right side of each menu item. What you to the next item Confirm the selection Exit...
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...) Select Disk Drives Start Create Process Create a RAID array with create array menu options. The supported RAID configurations appear on disks, Continue? (Y/N) ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-27 Select Auto Setup for capacity 2. VIA Tech. Auto create array will destroy all data on a pop-up menu. From the VIA... : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX RAID 0 for stripped sets. The following confirmation message appears.
...) Select Disk Drives Start Create Process Create a RAID array with create array menu options. The supported RAID configurations appear on disks, Continue? (Y/N) ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard 5-27 Select Auto Setup for capacity 2. VIA Tech. Auto create array will destroy all data on a pop-up menu. From the VIA... : Confirm the selection ESC : Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size(GB) Status Serial_Ch0 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX Serial_Ch1 Master XXXXXXXXXXX ARRAY 0 SATA 999.99 XXXXXXX RAID 0 for stripped sets. The following confirmation message appears.