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... 5.3.2 Global Properties 5-13 5.3.3 Adapter Properties 5-15 5.3.4 Creating a RAID 1 (Mirror) set 5-22 5.3.5 Creating a RAID 0 (Stripe) set 5-24 5.3.6 Running the Diagnostic Mode 5-25 5.3.7 Managing arrays 5-26 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-1 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-3 6.4 Support CD information 6-4 6.4.1 Running the support CD 6-4 6.4.2 Drivers menu 6-5 6.4.3 Management Software 6-6 6.4.4 Utilities 6-7 Appendix: Reference information A.1 K8N-DRE block diagram A-1 v
... 5.3.2 Global Properties 5-13 5.3.3 Adapter Properties 5-15 5.3.4 Creating a RAID 1 (Mirror) set 5-22 5.3.5 Creating a RAID 0 (Stripe) set 5-24 5.3.6 Running the Diagnostic Mode 5-25 5.3.7 Managing arrays 5-26 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-1 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-3 6.4 Support CD information 6-4 6.4.1 Running the support CD 6-4 6.4.2 Drivers menu 6-5 6.4.3 Management Software 6-6 6.4.4 Utilities 6-7 Appendix: Reference information A.1 K8N-DRE block diagram A-1 v
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K8N-DRE specifications summary Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connectors 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x 68-pin SCSI connector (SCSI models only) 6 x Front fan connector 4 x Rear fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Power supply SMBUS connector 1... connector 1 x 26-1 pin printer port connector 1 x 20-1 pin auxiliary panel connector 1 x 24-1 pin system panel connector E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 13 in (30.5 cm x 33 cm) Device drivers ASUS Live Update utility Norton Internet Security 2005 xi
K8N-DRE specifications summary Internal connectors Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connectors 4 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x 68-pin SCSI connector (SCSI models only) 6 x Front fan connector 4 x Rear fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x Power supply SMBUS connector 1... connector 1 x 26-1 pin printer port connector 1 x 20-1 pin auxiliary panel connector 1 x 24-1 pin system panel connector E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 13 in (30.5 cm x 33 cm) Device drivers ASUS Live Update utility Norton Internet Security 2005 xi
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5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard comes with the following RAID solutions: • The N V I D I A® nForce Professional 2200 chipset comes with a built... a complete copy of the same size or larger than the existing drive. Refer to read and write data in a created RAID set . ASUS K8N-DRE 5-1 Spanning does not deliver any advantage over using separate disks independently and does not provide fault tolerance or other drive. R A I D ... mirrored together and then the mirrors are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive to a second drive.
5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard comes with the following RAID solutions: • The N V I D I A® nForce Professional 2200 chipset comes with a built... a complete copy of the same size or larger than the existing drive. Refer to read and write data in a created RAID set . ASUS K8N-DRE 5-1 Spanning does not deliver any advantage over using separate disks independently and does not provide fault tolerance or other drive. R A I D ... mirrored together and then the mirrors are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive to a second drive.
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Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-11 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-13 6.4 Management applications and utilities installation 6-15 ASUS K8N-DRE
Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-11 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-13 6.4 Management applications and utilities installation 6-15 ASUS K8N-DRE
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... b) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) PATARAID Driver for Win2K/2K3 32 bit driver c) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) SATARAID Driver for Win2K/2K3 32 bit driver d) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) PATARAID Driver for Win2K3 64 bit driver e) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) SATARAID Driver for Win2K3 64 bit driver For K8N-DRE/SCSI MB only: f) Create LSI... floppy disk with data, the utility erases all the data before copying the RAID drivers. Press any key to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. ASUS K8N-DRE 6-1 Place the motherboard support CD in a RAID set. When you are now ready to install an ...
... b) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) PATARAID Driver for Win2K/2K3 32 bit driver c) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) SATARAID Driver for Win2K/2K3 32 bit driver d) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) PATARAID Driver for Win2K3 64 bit driver e) Create NVIDIA nForce(TM) SATARAID Driver for Win2K3 64 bit driver For K8N-DRE/SCSI MB only: f) Create LSI... floppy disk with data, the utility erases all the data before copying the RAID drivers. Press any key to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. ASUS K8N-DRE 6-1 Place the motherboard support CD in a RAID set. When you are now ready to install an ...
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...computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS K8N-DRE 6-3 Click C a n c e l to close this window. • If A u t o... and displays a New Hardware Found window. To install the LAN controller drivers: 1. Follow screen instructions to run the CD. 3. 6.3 LAN driver installation This section provides instructions on how to install the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller drivers on with A d m i n i s t r a t o r privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to begin installation. 4. Click the B r o a d c o ...
...computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS K8N-DRE 6-3 Click C a n c e l to close this window. • If A u t o... and displays a New Hardware Found window. To install the LAN controller drivers: 1. Follow screen instructions to run the CD. 3. 6.3 LAN driver installation This section provides instructions on how to install the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller drivers on with A d m i n i s t r a t o r privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to begin installation. 4. Click the B r o a d c o ...
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... the NVIDIA CK8-04 chip. Broadcom NetXtreme Software Installs the Broadcom NetXtreme software application. ASUS K8N-DRE 6-5 Refer to activate the devices. The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions. NVIDIA CK8-04 Professional Installs the driver for the NVIDIA nForce(TM) Parallel ATA RAID controller. See page 6-13 for details...
... the NVIDIA CK8-04 chip. Broadcom NetXtreme Software Installs the Broadcom NetXtreme software application. ASUS K8N-DRE 6-5 Refer to activate the devices. The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions. NVIDIA CK8-04 Professional Installs the driver for the NVIDIA nForce(TM) Parallel ATA RAID controller. See page 6-13 for details...