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... Level UP 4-13 4.4.4 Using ASUS Turbo Key 4-13 4.5 RAID configurations 4-14 4.5.1 RAID definitions 4-14 4.5.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-15 4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-15 4.5.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-16 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-19 4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-19 4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-19 4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation....... 4-19...
... Level UP 4-13 4.4.4 Using ASUS Turbo Key 4-13 4.5 RAID configurations 4-14 4.5.1 RAID definitions 4-14 4.5.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-15 4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-15 4.5.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-16 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-19 4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-19 4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-19 4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation....... 4-19...
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...IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] Set to [IDE] when you install the optical dirve to the SATA connectors 5/6 and set them to [IDE] mode. SATA Port5 - Port6 [IDE] Setting this item is set the OnChip SATA Channel item to [Enabled]. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 3-13 Select an item then press to install the AHCI driver, so...when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the SATA connectors 1~6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to display the submenu. Set to [AHCI] when you set to [AHCI], the information of the SATA connectors ...
...IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] Set to [IDE] when you install the optical dirve to the SATA connectors 5/6 and set them to [IDE] mode. SATA Port5 - Port6 [IDE] Setting this item is set the OnChip SATA Channel item to [Enabled]. Chapter 3 ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 3-13 Select an item then press to install the AHCI driver, so...when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the SATA connectors 1~6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to display the submenu. Set to [AHCI] when you set to [AHCI], the information of the SATA connectors ...
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...ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 4-1 Click each menu tab and select the items you can install to obtain the corresponding software manuals If Autorun is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that you install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers... Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Chapter 4: Chapter 4 Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows®...
...ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 4-1 Click each menu tab and select the items you can install to obtain the corresponding software manuals If Autorun is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that you install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers... Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Chapter 4: Chapter 4 Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows®...
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...tolerance, and higher storage capacity. The new drive must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP2 or later versions. • Due to Windows® XP / Vista / 7 limitation, a RAID array with the AMD® SB850 chipset that of both data... and storage. Refer to section 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk for details. 4.5.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in a RAID set, you to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. Use of two new identical hard disk drives...
...tolerance, and higher storage capacity. The new drive must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP2 or later versions. • Due to Windows® XP / Vista / 7 limitation, a RAID array with the AMD® SB850 chipset that of both data... and storage. Refer to section 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk for details. 4.5.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in a RAID set, you to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. Use of two new identical hard disk drives...
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... drive, then press . 8. Chapter 4 ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 4-19 Set the optical drive as the destination disk. 6. Start Windows®. 2. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid a computer virus infection. 4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during POST to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on...
... drive, then press . 8. Chapter 4 ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 4-19 Set the optical drive as the destination disk. 6. Start Windows®. 2. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid a computer virus infection. 4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during POST to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on...
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... this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Right-click My Computer on the Windows® desktop or start menu, and then select Manage from a floppy disk during the OS installation. During the OS installation, click Load...
... this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Right-click My Computer on the Windows® desktop or start menu, and then select Manage from a floppy disk during the OS installation. During the OS installation, click Load...
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Use Notepad to select the program for opening the oem file. 7. Type the following line to the bottom of the RAID driver disk to both sections. The VID and PID vary with different vendors. 10. Browse the contents of the two sections: id ...PID_6901", "usbstor" Add the same line to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. A window appears, allowing you to open the file. 8. Save and exit the file. Find the [HardwareIds.SCSI.Napa_i386_ahci8086] and [HardwareIds.SCSI.Napa_amd64_ahci] sections in the txtsetup.oem file. 9. ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 4-21 Chapter 4 5. Double-click the file.
Use Notepad to select the program for opening the oem file. 7. Type the following line to the bottom of the RAID driver disk to both sections. The VID and PID vary with different vendors. 10. Browse the contents of the two sections: id ...PID_6901", "usbstor" Add the same line to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. A window appears, allowing you to open the file. 8. Save and exit the file. Find the [HardwareIds.SCSI.Napa_i386_ahci8086] and [HardwareIds.SCSI.Napa_amd64_ahci] sections in the txtsetup.oem file. 9. ASUS M4A88TD-M/USB3 4-21 Chapter 4 5. Double-click the file.