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... Drives 21 8 BIOS Importance / Settings 23 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version 25 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards 27 10.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets 27 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume 28 10.3 Delete RAID Volume 28 10.4 Reset RAID Data....3.3 Delete RAID Volume 37 12.3.4 Reset Disks to Non-RAID 39 13 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 41 13.1 Installation Caution 41 User's Manual 3
... Drives 21 8 BIOS Importance / Settings 23 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version 25 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards 27 10.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Sets 27 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume 28 10.3 Delete RAID Volume 28 10.4 Reset RAID Data....3.3 Delete RAID Volume 37 12.3.4 Reset Disks to Non-RAID 39 13 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 41 13.1 Installation Caution 41 User's Manual 3
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... requires the use of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard drive or the connector on Serial ATA hard drives. User's Manual 21 Note: Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to replace parallel...
... requires the use of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard drive or the connector on Serial ATA hard drives. User's Manual 21 Note: Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to replace parallel...
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you cannot use older 40-pin 80conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with SATA hard drives. ** You should always carefully follow any instructions that come from the hard drive manufacturer. 22 User's Manual Serial ATA (SATA) R For correct cable installation** (refer to the connector (A) on the motherboard 2. Attach either cable end to illustration below): 1. Attach the other cable end (B) to the SATA hard drive Note: Both the data and power SATA cables are new designs -
you cannot use older 40-pin 80conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with SATA hard drives. ** You should always carefully follow any instructions that come from the hard drive manufacturer. 22 User's Manual Serial ATA (SATA) R For correct cable installation** (refer to the connector (A) on the motherboard 2. Attach either cable end to illustration below): 1. Attach the other cable end (B) to the SATA hard drive Note: Both the data and power SATA cables are new designs -
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... or your place of purchase for instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for Serial ATA. If you are using an Intel motherboard with a supported Intel chipset, (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm) Section 10 identifies how to install the ...Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, it is set up correctly for the RAID controller before installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition. User's Manual 23 It is also necessary that the system BIOS is required that the system BIOS includes the Intel® RAID Option ROM. BIOS Importance...
... or your place of purchase for instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for Serial ATA. If you are using an Intel motherboard with a supported Intel chipset, (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm) Section 10 identifies how to install the ...Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, it is set up correctly for the RAID controller before installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition. User's Manual 23 It is also necessary that the system BIOS is required that the system BIOS includes the Intel® RAID Option ROM. BIOS Importance...
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... 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM is not, a dialog message will not be able to use the new features (e.g. RAID 1). User's Manual 25 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version R 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version In order to fully utilize the new features included... needs to have version 3.0 of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition and version 3.0 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on your motherboard or system manufacturer. If you currently have the associated version of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on the system in version 3.5 of...
... 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM is not, a dialog message will not be able to use the new features (e.g. RAID 1). User's Manual 25 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version R 9 Important Information on Intel Option ROM Version In order to fully utilize the new features included... needs to have version 3.0 of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition and version 3.0 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on your motherboard or system manufacturer. If you currently have the associated version of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on the system in version 3.5 of...
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Select the strip value for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. 1. Select the desired RAID level and press the key. 3. Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards R 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume Note: Please refer to Section 12 for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by using the or Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the key. 2.
Select the strip value for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. 1. Select the desired RAID level and press the key. 3. Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on Intel Motherboards R 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume Note: Please refer to Section 12 for the RAID 0 array by scrolling through the available values by using the or Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the key. 2.
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...directory of the README.TXT.) 4. The switches do not require quotes. When queried by the installation screen, press to continue with your motherboard which is contained inside the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition .EXE package): IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, IASTOR.CAT, and TXTSETUP.OEM. ...filename. Note: Any spaces in the 'Advanced Installation Instructions' section of the floppy. For example: "C:\My Documents\setup.exe" -A -P User's Manual 29 As Windows* Setup begins, press to a floppy diskette. To extract these files have been extracted, copied the IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, ...
...directory of the README.TXT.) 4. The switches do not require quotes. When queried by the installation screen, press to continue with your motherboard which is contained inside the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition .EXE package): IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, IASTOR.CAT, and TXTSETUP.OEM. ...filename. Note: Any spaces in the 'Advanced Installation Instructions' section of the floppy. For example: "C:\My Documents\setup.exe" -A -P User's Manual 29 As Windows* Setup begins, press to a floppy diskette. To extract these files have been extracted, copied the IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, ...
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User's Manual 31 During the Power-On Self Test (POST), the following example. Confirming Version of the Intel RAID Option ROM has been integrated into the system ... Intel RAID Option ROM 12.3.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a supported Intel chipset (see the 'Intel(R) RAID for a few seconds: Note: The 'Drive Model', 'Serial #', and 'Size' listed in your system can differ from...
User's Manual 31 During the Power-On Self Test (POST), the following example. Confirming Version of the Intel RAID Option ROM has been integrated into the system ... Intel RAID Option ROM 12.3.1 Creating, Deleting, and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a supported Intel chipset (see the 'Intel(R) RAID for a few seconds: Note: The 'Drive Model', 'Serial #', and 'Size' listed in your system can differ from...
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... non-driver components can be accessed by going to: Start Button / Settings / Control Panel / System / Device Manager. User's Manual 41 however, you cannot remove or un-install this driver from which the system is most likely supplied on the Intel Chipset Software Installation... the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition is booting or a hard drive that was included with your motherboard or system. For this reason, you will resolve conflicts where the operating system does not properly recognize the Intel device.
... non-driver components can be accessed by going to: Start Button / Settings / Control Panel / System / Device Manager. User's Manual 41 however, you cannot remove or un-install this driver from which the system is most likely supplied on the Intel Chipset Software Installation... the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition is booting or a hard drive that was included with your motherboard or system. For this reason, you will resolve conflicts where the operating system does not properly recognize the Intel device.
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...17.2. 1. Open the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility (Start/All Programs/Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition/Intel Application Accelerator) User's Manual 53 Boot to add Start Menu links and Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility 17.4 Converting a "RAID Ready" System into a ... or pre-installed on an existing Serial ATA hard drive and the required driver was installed during the operating system setup. Motherboard BIOS that the operating system has been installed on SATA Hard Drive (configured as RAID Ready Mode) 2. Intel Application Accelerator...
...17.2. 1. Open the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility (Start/All Programs/Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition/Intel Application Accelerator) User's Manual 53 Boot to add Start Menu links and Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility 17.4 Converting a "RAID Ready" System into a ... or pre-installed on an existing Serial ATA hard drive and the required driver was installed during the operating system setup. Motherboard BIOS that the operating system has been installed on SATA Hard Drive (configured as RAID Ready Mode) 2. Intel Application Accelerator...
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... any partitions on the hard drives that were previously connected to 'IDE'. 3. Delete any difficulties making these changes to the system BIOS, please contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for the RAID-controlled hard drive(s) from 'RAID' to the RAID controller 4. Change the IDE configuration for assistance. 64...
... any partitions on the hard drives that were previously connected to 'IDE'. 3. Delete any difficulties making these changes to the system BIOS, please contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for the RAID-controlled hard drive(s) from 'RAID' to the RAID controller 4. Change the IDE configuration for assistance. 64...
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... is located in your computer, first check the documentation that came with the manufacturer if you have any heatsink attached to your motherboard. Please do not try removing any concerns about this is not successful, the Intel® Chipset Identification Utility provides an easy ...all associated costs). Qualified and trained professionals shall take your system to a qualified professional, you will be able to look at the motherboard for qualified and trained professionals only. Note: Intel strongly recommends that is located on your chipset (if present) in order to disconnecting...
... is located in your computer, first check the documentation that came with the manufacturer if you have any heatsink attached to your motherboard. Please do not try removing any concerns about this is not successful, the Intel® Chipset Identification Utility provides an easy ...all associated costs). Qualified and trained professionals shall take your system to a qualified professional, you will be able to look at the motherboard for qualified and trained professionals only. Note: Intel strongly recommends that is located on your chipset (if present) in order to disconnecting...
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... either on the motherboard or on the motherboard. C.3 C.4 Serial ATA R System Requirements To use Serial ATA (SATA), your system must meet ALL of the following illustration shows an example of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. Either end of a SATA data cable: User's Manual 81 SATA...
... either on the motherboard or on the motherboard. C.3 C.4 Serial ATA R System Requirements To use Serial ATA (SATA), your system must meet ALL of the following illustration shows an example of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. Either end of a SATA data cable: User's Manual 81 SATA...
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... Hard Drives with SATA hard drives as "Serial ATA converter" or "device side dongle") to connect IDE hard drives to Section 21.2 titled 'Create Volume Manually' for use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in Intel platforms. Intel does not provide support for Serial ATA? One end of the SATA... to the SATA hard drive. you can use older 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you cannot use both IDE and Serial ATA hard drives in a RAID configuration...
... Hard Drives with SATA hard drives as "Serial ATA converter" or "device side dongle") to connect IDE hard drives to Section 21.2 titled 'Create Volume Manually' for use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in Intel platforms. Intel does not provide support for Serial ATA? One end of the SATA... to the SATA hard drive. you can use older 40-pin, 80-conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you cannot use both IDE and Serial ATA hard drives in a RAID configuration...
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...Application Accelerator RAID Edition version 3.0 does not support RAID 1. Basic Input/Output System Same term as 'Strip size': Grouping of data on a motherboard identified as Port1 Power-On Self Test Redundant Array of the drive. Connects IDE hard drive to as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a...an end-user can turn into a RAID system by simply adding a second Serial ATA hard drive and invoking the migration feature 84 User's Manual Mirrored Disk Array. This RAID level is designed for the Intel RAID implementation. RAID 1 requires that RAID array. Feature in the Intel ...
...Application Accelerator RAID Edition version 3.0 does not support RAID 1. Basic Input/Output System Same term as 'Strip size': Grouping of data on a motherboard identified as Port1 Power-On Self Test Redundant Array of the drive. Connects IDE hard drive to as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a...an end-user can turn into a RAID system by simply adding a second Serial ATA hard drive and invoking the migration feature 84 User's Manual Mirrored Disk Array. This RAID level is designed for the Intel RAID implementation. RAID 1 requires that RAID array. Feature in the Intel ...