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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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... ATA (SATA) hard drives requires the use of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard drive or the connector on the motherboard. SATA was designed for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to replace parallel ATA (e.g. SATA has...
... ATA (SATA) hard drives requires the use of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard drive or the connector on the motherboard. SATA was designed for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to replace parallel ATA (e.g. SATA has...
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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. 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 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. Attach either cable end to illustration below): 1. 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 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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... instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for the RAID controller before installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition. 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 configure the BIOS for Intel®...
... instructions on properly configuring the system BIOS for the RAID controller before installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition. 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 configure the BIOS for Intel®...
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... 1). User's Manual 25 You can successfully upgrade to version 3.5 of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, but you will appear informing you to update your motherboard or system manufacturer. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition version 3.5 automatically checks to see if version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on the system...
... 1). User's Manual 25 You can successfully upgrade to version 3.5 of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition, but you will appear informing you to update your motherboard or system manufacturer. Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition version 3.5 automatically checks to see if version 3.5 of the Intel RAID Option ROM installed on the system...
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...instructions listed below are provided with a supported Intel chipset. Enter the BIOS Setup program by Intel with your motherboard. ** The specific BIOS settings on Intel Motherboards Note: The instructions listed below . ** The SoftRAID option must be enabled in the RAID Configuration utility. ...RAID. 1. 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on non-Intel manufactured motherboards may differ from Legacy to Enabled. 5. Always follow the instructions that are specific to motherboards manufactured by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test ...
...instructions listed below are provided with a supported Intel chipset. Enter the BIOS Setup program by Intel with your motherboard. ** The specific BIOS settings on Intel Motherboards Note: The instructions listed below . ** The SoftRAID option must be enabled in the RAID Configuration utility. ...RAID. 1. 10 Configuring BIOS for Intel RAID for Serial ATA on non-Intel manufactured motherboards may differ from Legacy to Enabled. 5. Always follow the instructions that are specific to motherboards manufactured by pressing the key after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test ...
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Select the desired RAID level and press the key. 3. 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. 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 desired RAID level and press the key. 3. 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. 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
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... have been extracted, copied the IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, IASTOR.CAT, and TXTSETUP.OEM files to specify an additional device. 3. 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. 3. Once these files, run...
... have been extracted, copied the IASTOR.INF, IASTOR.SYS, IASTOR.CAT, and TXTSETUP.OEM files to specify an additional device. 3. 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. 3. Once these files, run...
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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 http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm). Confirming Version of Intel RAID Option ROM Installed There is a PnP...
... 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 http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/iaa_raid/suppchip.htm). Confirming Version of Intel RAID Option ROM Installed There is a PnP...
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... (e.g. 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. Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition R 13 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 13.1 Installation Caution Caution: The Intel Application Accelerator...
... (e.g. 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. Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition R 13 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 13.1 Installation Caution Caution: The Intel Application Accelerator...
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... was installed during operating system installation, you will be considered "RAID Ready", it must meet all the "RAID Ready" system requirements specified in Section 17.2. 1. Motherboard BIOS that includes the Intel RAID Option ROM 3.
... was installed during operating system installation, you will be considered "RAID Ready", it must meet all the "RAID Ready" system requirements specified in Section 17.2. 1. Motherboard BIOS that includes the Intel RAID Option ROM 3.
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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. Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition...
... 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. Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition...
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...support.intel.com/support/chipsets/deviceman.htm Note: If the above options do not follow the instructions listed below is located on your motherboard. Please do not provide the necessary information, a qualified professional may void your warranty if you are a qualified and trained professional.../support/chipsets/inf/identify.htm) User's Manual 77 Only qualified and trained professionals should be able to look at the motherboard for qualified and trained professionals only. Identifying the Intel chipset components located in your computer can be downloaded from the following...
...support.intel.com/support/chipsets/deviceman.htm Note: If the above options do not follow the instructions listed below is located on your motherboard. Please do not provide the necessary information, a qualified professional may void your warranty if you are a qualified and trained professional.../support/chipsets/inf/identify.htm) User's Manual 77 Only qualified and trained professionals should be able to look at the motherboard for qualified and trained professionals only. Identifying the Intel chipset components located in your computer can be downloaded from the following...
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... example of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. The following requirements: • SATA compatible logic either on the motherboard or on the...
... example of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1 meter (39 inches) in length. The following requirements: • SATA compatible logic either on the motherboard or on the...
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... drive. Note that you only connect Serial ATA hard drives to Section 21.2 titled 'Create Volume Manually' for use with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you cannot use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in the system...
... drive. Note that you only connect Serial ATA hard drives to Section 21.2 titled 'Create Volume Manually' for use with IDE Hard Drives If your motherboard has a supported Intel chipset and provides both IDE and Serial ATA connections, you cannot use both Serial ATA and IDE hard drives in the system...
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... but provides the least protection. Also allows boot order to the system without loss of data. Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port1 Power-On Self Test Redundant Array of total transfer requests, mostly from the integrated controller cache or buffer...
... but provides the least protection. Also allows boot order to the system without loss of data. Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port0 Serial ATA port (connector) on a motherboard identified as Port1 Power-On Self Test Redundant Array of total transfer requests, mostly from the integrated controller cache or buffer...
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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...in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area. Contact a qualified service technician or your power supply ... extension cord. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using the product, make sure all power cables are unplugged. •...
...in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area. Contact a qualified service technician or your power supply ... extension cord. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are using the product, make sure all power cables are unplugged. •...
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... is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4P800 motherboard. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It... Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways 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 shutting ...
... is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4P800 motherboard. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It... Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways 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 shutting ...