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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...
... 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...
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... (7-pin, 4conductor) which supports the Serial ATA protocol and a SATA power cable. IDE technology). User's Manual 21 SATA was designed for additional information on the motherboard. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives requires the use of the SATA data cable can be connected to replace parallel ATA (e.g. SATA combines software transparency...
... (7-pin, 4conductor) which supports the Serial ATA protocol and a SATA power cable. IDE technology). User's Manual 21 SATA was designed for additional information on the motherboard. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives requires the use of the SATA data cable can be connected to replace parallel ATA (e.g. SATA combines software transparency...
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Serial ATA (SATA) R For correct cable installation** (refer to the connector (A) on the motherboard 2. 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 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 -
Serial ATA (SATA) R For correct cable installation** (refer to the connector (A) on the motherboard 2. 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 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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... a supported Intel chipset, (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm) Section 10 identifies how to the motherboard documentation or contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for RAID. BIOS Importance / Settings R 8 BIOS Importance / Settings In order to ...
... a supported Intel chipset, (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm) Section 10 identifies how to the motherboard documentation or contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for RAID. BIOS Importance / Settings R 8 BIOS Importance / Settings In order to ...
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... that you first upgrade your system BIOS. If you can successfully upgrade to see if version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on your motherboard or system manufacturer. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition version 3.5 automatically checks to version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on the system in version...
... that you first upgrade your system BIOS. If you can successfully upgrade to see if version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on your motherboard or system manufacturer. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition version 3.5 automatically checks to version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on the system in version...
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...Test (POST), the following message will appear for a few seconds: Press to Enabled. 5. Switch the Drive Mode option from Legacy to motherboards manufactured by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for ...Serial ATA on non-Intel manufactured motherboards may differ from the instructions listed below are provided with a supported Intel chipset. Always follow the instructions that are specific to Enhanced. 4....
...Test (POST), the following message will appear for a few seconds: Press to Enabled. 5. Switch the Drive Mode option from Legacy to motherboards manufactured by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for ...Serial ATA on non-Intel manufactured motherboards may differ from the instructions listed below are provided with a supported Intel chipset. Always follow the instructions that are specific to Enhanced. 4....
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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 the strip value for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. 1. Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the key. 2.
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 the strip value for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows. 1. Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the key. 2.
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... the README.TXT.) 4. Press to a floppy diskette. For example: "C:\My Documents\setup.exe" -A -P User's Manual 29 The following four files need 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. 3. Note: Any spaces in...
... the README.TXT.) 4. Press to a floppy diskette. For example: "C:\My Documents\setup.exe" -A -P User's Manual 29 The following four files need 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. 3. Note: Any spaces in...
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... 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 a version number in your system can differ from the following message will appear for the Intel RAID implementation and provides...
... 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 a version number in your system can differ from the following message will appear for the Intel RAID implementation and provides...
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.... Obtaining and Installing 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. yellow exclamation points or red X's) in Device Manager Before installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, there should be NO conflicts (e.g. The following...
.... Obtaining and Installing 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. yellow exclamation points or red X's) in Device Manager Before installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, there should be NO conflicts (e.g. The following...
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... (SATA) hard drive 2. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 4. System with a supported Intel chipset (currently a chipset with Migration Feature Note: The steps listed in Section 17.2. 1. Motherboard BIOS that the operating system has been installed on an existing Serial ATA hard drive and the required driver was installed during operating system installation...
... (SATA) hard drive 2. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 4. System with a supported Intel chipset (currently a chipset with Migration Feature Note: The steps listed in Section 17.2. 1. Motherboard BIOS that the operating system has been installed on an existing Serial ATA hard drive and the required driver was installed during operating system installation...
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... done by pressing a key such as 'F2' or 'Delete' during boot-up) e. 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. Reinstall the operating system Note: If you...
... done by pressing a key such as 'F2' or 'Delete' during boot-up) e. 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. Reinstall the operating system Note: If you...
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...://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/inf/identify.htm) User's Manual 77 Note: Some system manufacturers may be able to look at the motherboard for all associated costs). If this is not successful, the Intel® Chipset Identification Utility provides an easy way to identify the specific... Intel chipset that came with the manufacturer if you in determining the chipset included in your motherboard. Only qualified and trained professionals should be able to assist you have any heatsink attached to your computer, first check the ...
...://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/inf/identify.htm) User's Manual 77 Note: Some system manufacturers may be able to look at the motherboard for all associated costs). If this is not successful, the Intel® Chipset Identification Utility provides an easy way to identify the specific... Intel chipset that came with the manufacturer if you in determining the chipset included in your motherboard. Only qualified and trained professionals should be able to assist you have any heatsink attached to your computer, first check the ...
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... to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. Either end of a SATA data cable: User's Manual 81 The following requirements: • SATA compatible logic either on the motherboard or on the...
... to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. Either end of a SATA data cable: User's Manual 81 The following requirements: • SATA compatible logic either on the motherboard or on the...
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... following illustration shows an example of Serial ATA (SATA), SATA data and power cables are usually 4 or 5-pin cables with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you can use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in a RAID configuration...
... following illustration shows an example of Serial ATA (SATA), SATA data and power cables are usually 4 or 5-pin cables with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you can use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in a RAID configuration...
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... drive. Connects IDE hard drive to the system without loss of Independent Disks Data striping Array. Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as 'Strip size': Grouping of data on that an end-user can turn into a RAID system by either hardware, software...
... drive. Connects IDE hard drive to the system without loss of Independent Disks Data striping Array. Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as 'Strip size': Grouping of data on that an end-user can turn into a RAID system by either hardware, software...
P4P800 User's Manual English Version E1324
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... in this guide ix Where to find more information ix ASUS contact information x P4P800 specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Value-added solutions 1-6 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.4.1 Major components 1-7 1.4.2 Core specifications 1-9 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.1.1 Placement direction 2-1 2.1.2 Screw holes 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.4.1 Overview...
... in this guide ix Where to find more information ix ASUS contact information x P4P800 specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Value-added solutions 1-6 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.4.1 Major components 1-7 1.4.2 Core specifications 1-9 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.1.1 Placement direction 2-1 2.1.2 Screw holes 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.4.1 Overview...
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If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before ...you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to the...
If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before ...you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to the...
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... up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of the P4P800 motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the support CD that you need when installing the ASUS P4P800 motherboard. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • ...Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2:...
... up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of the P4P800 motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the support CD that you need when installing the ASUS P4P800 motherboard. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • ...Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2:...