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...Software Access Point mode - Refer to www.asus.com for AM2 CPU Dual-channel memory architecture - 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred ECC/non-ECC DDR2 1066*/800/667/533 MHz memory modules - M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory ...modes) 2 x PCI 2.2 slots Support PCIe 2.0/1.0 architecture Supports ATI CrossFireX™ graphics cards Southbridge: - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, RAID1, and RAID 0+1 - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 Marvell® 6121 and 6111 PATA and SATA controller - 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support...
...Software Access Point mode - Refer to www.asus.com for AM2 CPU Dual-channel memory architecture - 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support unbufferred ECC/non-ECC DDR2 1066*/800/667/533 MHz memory modules - M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory ...modes) 2 x PCI 2.2 slots Support PCIe 2.0/1.0 architecture Supports ATI CrossFireX™ graphics cards Southbridge: - 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, RAID1, and RAID 0+1 - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 Marvell® 6121 and 6111 PATA and SATA controller - 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support...
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... warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSW) • Reset button (2-pin RESET) Page 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-31 2-32 2-32 2-33 2-34 2-34 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-37 2-38 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 2- Floppy disk drive connector (34...IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 3. SATA3 [red]; Marvell® 6121 Serial ATA RAID connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1 [black]; USB910) 6. Internal connectors 1. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) 9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin ATX12V) 10. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT...
... warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSW) • Reset button (2-pin RESET) Page 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-31 2-32 2-32 2-33 2-34 2-34 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-37 2-38 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 2- Floppy disk drive connector (34...IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 3. SATA3 [red]; Marvell® 6121 Serial ATA RAID connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1 [black]; USB910) 6. Internal connectors 1. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) 9. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin ATX12V) 10. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT...
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...a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set , refer to [IDE] by default. GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND M3A32-MVP DELUXE ® SATA3 M3A32-MVP DELUXE SATA connectors SATA4 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series GND RSATA_RXN4... RAID 0, RAID 1, or RAID 0+1 configuration through the onboard AMD® SB600 controller. • These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. • Before creating a RAID set the Onchip SATA Type item in the motherboard support DVD. M3A32-MVP DELUXE ...
...a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set , refer to [IDE] by default. GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND M3A32-MVP DELUXE ® SATA3 M3A32-MVP DELUXE SATA connectors SATA4 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series GND RSATA_RXN4... RAID 0, RAID 1, or RAID 0+1 configuration through the onboard AMD® SB600 controller. • These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. • Before creating a RAID set the Onchip SATA Type item in the motherboard support DVD. M3A32-MVP DELUXE ...
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... hard disks, make sure that supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive. M3A32-MVP DELUXE GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® SATA_RAID1 SATA_RAID2 M3A32-MVP DELUXE SATA RAID connectors Before creating a RAID set . ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 2-31 Marvell® 6121 Serial ATA RAID connector (7-pin SATA_RAID1/2) This connector is set to [IDE] by...
... hard disks, make sure that supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive. M3A32-MVP DELUXE GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND ® SATA_RAID1 SATA_RAID2 M3A32-MVP DELUXE SATA RAID connectors Before creating a RAID set . ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 2-31 Marvell® 6121 Serial ATA RAID connector (7-pin SATA_RAID1/2) This connector is set to [IDE] by...
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... the drive to internally optimize the order of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this item to [RAID]. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. Processor Displays...If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID1, or RAID 0+1 configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this menu. If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices, keep the defaul setting [IDE]. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 4-15 If you want...
... the drive to internally optimize the order of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this item to [RAID]. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. Processor Displays...If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID1, or RAID 0+1 configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this menu. If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices, keep the defaul setting [IDE]. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 4-15 If you want...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software informtion 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-49 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software informtion 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-49 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series
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...menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an ATI RAID/AHCI driver disk for Windows® Vista™. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5- Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE software. Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® ...nForce™ 590-SLI or Silicon Image SATA/RAID driver disk. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs...
...menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an ATI RAID/AHCI driver disk for Windows® Vista™. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5- Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE software. Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® ...nForce™ 590-SLI or Silicon Image SATA/RAID driver disk. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs...
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... for reference only, and may not exactly match the items on each drive. 5.4.3 AMD® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the AMD SB600 Southbridge chip. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-37 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives.
... for reference only, and may not exactly match the items on each drive. 5.4.3 AMD® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 configurations for Serial ATA hard disks drives through the AMD SB600 Southbridge chip. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-37 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives.
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... ATI Technology, Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No LD 1 LD 2 LD 3 LD 4 LD 5 LD 6 LD 7 LD 8 RAID Mode RAID 0 Total Drv 2 Capacity(MB) xxxxxx Status Functional [↑]Up [ Keys Available ] [↓]Down [ESC]Exit [Enter] Select ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-39 The utility prompts the following messages: Press Ctrl-Y if you are sure to any...
... ATI Technology, Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No LD 1 LD 2 LD 3 LD 4 LD 5 LD 6 LD 7 LD 8 RAID Mode RAID 0 Total Drv 2 Capacity(MB) xxxxxx Status Functional [↑]Up [ Keys Available ] [↓]Down [ESC]Exit [Enter] Select ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-39 The utility prompts the following messages: Press Ctrl-Y if you are sure to any...
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... enter the "Define LD" function. 2. In the Main Menu, press to continue. Press to erase MBR or press any key to select RAID 10. 4. Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any four of the drives. 5. Move to the Assignment item by using the...Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No LD 1 LD 2 LD 3 LD 4 LD 5 LD 6 LD 7 LD 8 RAID Mode RAID 10 Total Drv 4 Capacity(MB) xxxxxx Status Functional [↑]Up [ Keys Available ] [↓]Down [ESC]Exit [Enter] Select ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-41 Press to ignore this option... The utility displays the following screen.
... enter the "Define LD" function. 2. In the Main Menu, press to continue. Press to erase MBR or press any key to select RAID 10. 4. Press Ctrl-Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any four of the drives. 5. Move to the Assignment item by using the...Inc. [ Define LD Menu ] LD No LD 1 LD 2 LD 3 LD 4 LD 5 LD 6 LD 7 LD 8 RAID Mode RAID 10 Total Drv 4 Capacity(MB) xxxxxx Status Functional [↑]Up [ Keys Available ] [↓]Down [ESC]Exit [Enter] Select ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-41 Press to ignore this option... The utility displays the following screen.
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...Enable] Onboard Lan Boot Rom [Disabled] Marvell 6111 SATA Controller [Enable] Marvell 6121 SATA Controller [Enable] Marvell Option ROM [Enable] Marvell IDE/RAID function [RAID] Primary Display Adapter [PCI-E] Allows BIOS to Onboard Devices Configuration, and enable both Marvell 6121 SATA Controller and Marvell Option ROM. 4. In ... only, and may not exactly match the items on the Serial ATA hard disk drives. Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-43 5.4.4 Marvell® RAID configurations The Marvell® 6121 Serial ATA controller allows you can create...
...Enable] Onboard Lan Boot Rom [Disabled] Marvell 6111 SATA Controller [Enable] Marvell 6121 SATA Controller [Enable] Marvell Option ROM [Enable] Marvell IDE/RAID function [RAID] Primary Display Adapter [PCI-E] Allows BIOS to Onboard Devices Configuration, and enable both Marvell 6121 SATA Controller and Marvell Option ROM. 4. In ... only, and may not exactly match the items on the Serial ATA hard disk drives. Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-43 5.4.4 Marvell® RAID configurations The Marvell® 6121 Serial ATA controller allows you can create...
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... is defined! The screen shows the disks you have selected the desired disks, select NEXT to make up the RAID set : 1. From the utility menu bar, highlight Create on the top. Press . ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-45 Disks Information: ID Port Disk Name 0 0 SATA: HDS721010KLA330 4 1 SATA: HDS721010KLA330 Size Speed Status 164.6GB SATA II...:Select, ESC:Back/Exit [Adapter] [Create] [Delete] Select free disks to include this disk in the array. After you can add to create array. Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set To create...
... is defined! The screen shows the disks you have selected the desired disks, select NEXT to make up the RAID set : 1. From the utility menu bar, highlight Create on the top. Press . ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-45 Disks Information: ID Port Disk Name 0 0 SATA: HDS721010KLA330 4 1 SATA: HDS721010KLA330 Size Speed Status 164.6GB SATA II...:Select, ESC:Back/Exit [Adapter] [Create] [Delete] Select free disks to include this disk in the array. After you can add to create array. Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set To create...
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...® 6121 RAID driver disk. 4. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. Go to the Make Disk menu, then click Make ATI RAID WinXP/Vista Driver to create an SB 600 RAID driver disk or the Marvell 61xx 32/64bit SATA RAID Driver to create a RAID driver disk. 8. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-49 For...
...® 6121 RAID driver disk. 4. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. Go to the Make Disk menu, then click Make ATI RAID WinXP/Vista Driver to create an SB 600 RAID driver disk or the Marvell 61xx 32/64bit SATA RAID Driver to create a RAID driver disk. 8. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-49 For...