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... 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume 28 10.3 Delete RAID Volume 28 10.4 Reset RAID Data 28 11 Loading the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver During Operating System Install ...29 11.1 Instructions on Creating F6 Floppy Diskette 29 11.2 Installation Using F6 Method 30 12 Intel RAID Option ROM...31...
... 10.2 Create RAID 0 or RAID 1 Volume 28 10.3 Delete RAID Volume 28 10.4 Reset RAID Data 28 11 Loading the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver During Operating System Install ...29 11.1 Instructions on Creating F6 Floppy Diskette 29 11.2 Installation Using F6 Method 30 12 Intel RAID Option ROM...31...
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... Installed 47 15 Confirming Version of Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Installed 49 15.1 Using the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility 49 15.2 RAID Driver File Properties 49 16 Issues During Installation 51 16.1 Symptom: Incompatible Hardware 51 16.2 Symptom: Operating System Not Supported 51 17 "RAID Ready"...53 17...
... Installed 47 15 Confirming Version of Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Installed 49 15.1 Using the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility 49 15.2 RAID Driver File Properties 49 16 Issues During Installation 51 16.1 Symptom: Incompatible Hardware 51 16.2 Symptom: Operating System Not Supported 51 17 "RAID Ready"...53 17...
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... To take advantage of increased storage subsystem performance and overall system performance, your system must meet the following key features: • Serial ATA RAID core driver for RAID). not configured for Windows XP and Windows 2000 • Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility • Migration Feature 6.2 Do You Need the Intel...
... To take advantage of increased storage subsystem performance and overall system performance, your system must meet the following key features: • Serial ATA RAID core driver for RAID). not configured for Windows XP and Windows 2000 • Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility • Migration Feature 6.2 Do You Need the Intel...
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... To create an F6 floppy diskette that contains the files that are needed when installing the driver via an F6 installation method, complete the following four files need to specify the RAID driver. 2. Once these files, run 'C:\SETUP.EXE -A -P C:\' (as described in the ...queried by the installation screen, press to select the Intel RAID Controller. 5. Insert the floppy disk labeled Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver and press . (The following website: http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df/Product_Filter.asp?ProductID=961 2. Press to continue with your motherboard...
... To create an F6 floppy diskette that contains the files that are needed when installing the driver via an F6 installation method, complete the following four files need to specify the RAID driver. 2. Once these files, run 'C:\SETUP.EXE -A -P C:\' (as described in the ...queried by the installation screen, press to select the Intel RAID Controller. 5. Insert the floppy disk labeled Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver and press . (The following website: http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df/Product_Filter.asp?ProductID=961 2. Press to continue with your motherboard...
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... mass storage device(s). 2. it should continue. Press ENTER again to the Windows installation folders. Loading the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver During Operating System Install R 11.2 Installation Using F6 Method When you start the installation of Windows* XP, you most likely will ...be presented with a list of Windows XP setup (during textmode phase). Note: After pressing F6, setup will temporarily continue loading drivers and then you will still need to 'Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:' Once prompted, ...
... mass storage device(s). 2. it should continue. Press ENTER again to the Windows installation folders. Loading the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Driver During Operating System Install R 11.2 Installation Using F6 Method When you start the installation of Windows* XP, you most likely will ...be presented with a list of Windows XP setup (during textmode phase). Note: After pressing F6, setup will temporarily continue loading drivers and then you will still need to 'Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:' Once prompted, ...
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... recognize the Intel device. Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on a CD-ROM that contains important data. The following non-driver components can be accessed by going to: Start Button / Settings / Control Panel / System / Device Manager. Obtaining and Installing the ...Accelerator RAID Edition R 13 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 13.1 Installation Caution Caution: The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to operate the hard drive from the system after installation; Device Manager can be un-installed: • Intel...
... recognize the Intel device. Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on a CD-ROM that contains important data. The following non-driver components can be accessed by going to: Start Button / Settings / Control Panel / System / Device Manager. Obtaining and Installing the ...Accelerator RAID Edition R 13 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 13.1 Installation Caution Caution: The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to operate the hard drive from the system after installation; Device Manager can be un-installed: • Intel...
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... your computer. Note: The instructions above assume that the Intel RAID Option ROM and BIOS have been configured correctly and the RAID driver has been installed using the F6 installation method (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/supported.htm) in the default folder ...be installed. Click on the "Yes" button to run the file iaarxx_enu.exe (English version) or iaarxx_multi.exe (multi-language). The driver files will temporarily appear: 42 User's Manual An included README.TXT file covers topics such as system requirements, basic installation instructions, and ...
... your computer. Note: The instructions above assume that the Intel RAID Option ROM and BIOS have been configured correctly and the RAID driver has been installed using the F6 installation method (see http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/supported.htm) in the default folder ...be installed. Click on the "Yes" button to run the file iaarxx_enu.exe (English version) or iaarxx_multi.exe (multi-language). The driver files will temporarily appear: 42 User's Manual An included README.TXT file covers topics such as system requirements, basic installation instructions, and ...
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...; Select 'Device Manager' button • Expand the 'SCSI and RAID Controllers' entry • Right-click on the 'Intel(R) 82801ER SATA RAID Controller' • Select the 'Driver' tab • Select the 'Driver Details' button • 'iaStor.sys' should be displayed in the window as the following image illustrates: User's Manual 47
...; Select 'Device Manager' button • Expand the 'SCSI and RAID Controllers' entry • Right-click on the 'Intel(R) 82801ER SATA RAID Controller' • Select the 'Driver' tab • Select the 'Driver Details' button • 'iaStor.sys' should be displayed in the window as the following image illustrates: User's Manual 47
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...There are two different ways to it is installed: • Use the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility • Locate the RAID driver (iaStor.sys) itself and view the file properties. Using the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility: • Run the Intel Application ...xxxx User's Manual 49 Next to determine which version of this tab's view should have a version number in the following path: \Windows\System32\Drivers • Right click on "iaStor.sys" and select 'Properties' • Select the 'Version' tab • Located at the top of the ...
...There are two different ways to it is installed: • Use the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility • Locate the RAID driver (iaStor.sys) itself and view the file properties. Using the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utility: • Run the Intel Application ...xxxx User's Manual 49 Next to determine which version of this tab's view should have a version number in the following path: \Windows\System32\Drivers • Right click on "iaStor.sys" and select 'Properties' • Select the 'Version' tab • Located at the top of the ...
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... as RAID Ready Mode) 2. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 4. also known as Non-RAID Disk - Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver is a specific system configuration that includes the Intel RAID Option ROM 3. To turn a RAID Ready system into RAID 0 or RAID... "RAID Ready" System In order to set up a "RAID Ready" system, complete the following requirements: 1. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver is F6'd (during the operating system setup. System with a supported Intel chipset (currently a chipset with Migration Feature Note: The steps listed...
... as RAID Ready Mode) 2. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 4. also known as Non-RAID Disk - Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver is a specific system configuration that includes the Intel RAID Option ROM 3. To turn a RAID Ready system into RAID 0 or RAID... "RAID Ready" System In order to set up a "RAID Ready" system, complete the following requirements: 1. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver is F6'd (during the operating system setup. System with a supported Intel chipset (currently a chipset with Migration Feature Note: The steps listed...
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...: Warning: A 'Create from Existing Disk' operation will create a new RAID volume from an existing disk. This process will delete all important data on installing the driver during Windows Setup. 3. BIOS must be recovered. Refer to Section 8 and 10 to properly configure the BIOS. 2. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition after...
...: Warning: A 'Create from Existing Disk' operation will create a new RAID volume from an existing disk. This process will delete all important data on installing the driver during Windows Setup. 3. BIOS must be recovered. Refer to Section 8 and 10 to properly configure the BIOS. 2. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition after...
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... disks to non-RAID'. Backup all important data before proceeding. c. Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator would no longer use the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver. Depending on how to manually uninstall the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, please refer to step '2d' below) b. Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition...
... disks to non-RAID'. Backup all important data before proceeding. c. Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator would no longer use the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver. Depending on how to manually uninstall the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, please refer to step '2d' below) b. Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition...
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... cables can be up to the SATA hard drive or the connector on a Serial ATA adapter card • SATA compatible BIOS • SATA-aware device driver for the operating system • Generation 1-compatible SATA device such as a hard drive • A SATA data cable • A SATA power cable Serial ATA Data Cable...
... cables can be up to the SATA hard drive or the connector on a Serial ATA adapter card • SATA compatible BIOS • SATA-aware device driver for the operating system • Generation 1-compatible SATA device such as a hard drive • A SATA data cable • A SATA power cable Serial ATA Data Cable...
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... 4-34 4.7 Exit menu 4-36 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 ASUS Contact Information 5-4 5.2.5 Other information 5-5 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-7 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo2 5-8 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe 5-10 5.3.4 ASUS Instant Music 5-14 5.3.5 SoundMAX® 4 XL software 5-17 5.4 Intel® RAID for Serial ATA configurations 5-21 5.5.1 BIOS Configuration...
... 4-34 4.7 Exit menu 4-36 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 ASUS Contact Information 5-4 5.2.5 Other information 5-5 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-7 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo2 5-8 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe 5-10 5.3.4 ASUS Instant Music 5-14 5.3.5 SoundMAX® 4 XL software 5-17 5.4 Intel® RAID for Serial ATA configurations 5-21 5.5.1 BIOS Configuration...
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Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents xii P4P800 specifications summary SRpeeacr iPaal nfeealtIu/Ores Internal I/O Rear panel I/O BIOS features Internal I/O Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents BIOS features 1 x ...DMI2.0, ACPI, SM BIOS2.3, CrashFree BIOS 2, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Instant Music USB 2.0, PCI 2.2 (PCI 2.3) DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, WO_USB, WO_KB/MS, chassis intrusion ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software * ...
Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents xii P4P800 specifications summary SRpeeacr iPaal nfeealtIu/Ores Internal I/O Rear panel I/O BIOS features Internal I/O Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents BIOS features 1 x ...DMI2.0, ACPI, SM BIOS2.3, CrashFree BIOS 2, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS Instant Music USB 2.0, PCI 2.2 (PCI 2.3) DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, WO_USB, WO_KB/MS, chassis intrusion ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Trend Micro™ PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software * ...
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... expansion card, read the documentation that came with the screw you may cause you intend to use . 4. See Chapter 4 for the card. 2. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-15 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Make sure to the card. ...it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Install the software drivers for later use . Keep the screw for the expansion card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion...
... expansion card, read the documentation that came with the screw you may cause you intend to use . 4. See Chapter 4 for the card. 2. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-15 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Make sure to the card. ...it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Install the software drivers for later use . Keep the screw for the expansion card. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion...
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...* 10 Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F GH PCI slot 1 - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared - PCI slot 2 - - - - - - shared - PCI slot 3 shared PCI slot 4 - - - - Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ...
...* 10 Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F GH PCI slot 1 - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared - PCI slot 2 - - - - - - shared - PCI slot 3 shared PCI slot 4 - - - - Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ...
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... later use . Align the card connector with the screw you intend to install expansion cards. Turn on the slot. 5. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-15 The motherboard has five PCI slots and one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot. Failure to do so may...
... later use . Align the card connector with the screw you intend to install expansion cards. Turn on the slot. 5. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-15 The motherboard has five PCI slots and one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot. Failure to do so may...
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... used - - - - - shared - - AGP slot used Onboard USB 1.1/2.0 controller - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
... used - - - - - shared - - AGP slot used Onboard USB 1.1/2.0 controller - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
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ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-25 SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND ® P4P800 P4P800 SATA Connectors GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA2 Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • In legacy operating system (Win 98, WinME, WinNT... the Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused by the wide, flat ribbon cables of the Parallel ATA interface. • The Serial ATA RAID driver is available for Windows® XP™ only. • Only RAID 0 is smaller and more flexible allowing easier routing inside the chassis.
ASUS P4P800 motherboard user guide 2-25 SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND ® P4P800 P4P800 SATA Connectors GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA2 Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • In legacy operating system (Win 98, WinME, WinNT... the Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused by the wide, flat ribbon cables of the Parallel ATA interface. • The Serial ATA RAID driver is available for Windows® XP™ only. • Only RAID 0 is smaller and more flexible allowing easier routing inside the chassis.