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... Plan 71 Turbo Function 72 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 75 Option ROM Utility 77 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 79 RAID Enable in BIOS 81 Select a RAID Array for Use 81 Install a New Windows XP 96 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 100 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support...
... Plan 71 Turbo Function 72 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 75 Option ROM Utility 77 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 79 RAID Enable in BIOS 81 Select a RAID Array for Use 81 Install a New Windows XP 96 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 100 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support...
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off) Bundled Software FOX ONE FOX LiveUpdate FOX LOGO FOX DMI FOX Energy Management Operating System Support for A7DA-S 3.0) 8-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/...PS/2 port Connectors 1 x Optical S/PDIF_OUT port 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI-D port 6 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 1 x 1394a port ( only for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP only Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 9.6 inches (30.5cm x 24.4cm) ! The chipset...
off) Bundled Software FOX ONE FOX LiveUpdate FOX LOGO FOX DMI FOX Energy Management Operating System Support for A7DA-S 3.0) 8-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/...PS/2 port Connectors 1 x Optical S/PDIF_OUT port 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI-D port 6 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 1 x 1394a port ( only for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP only Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 9.6 inches (30.5cm x 24.4cm) ! The chipset...
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Local Update 1-1 Local Update - BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to backup and update your system BIOS information. FOX LiveUpdate FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 59 Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) 4 Using FOX LiveUpdate : 1.
Local Update 1-1 Local Update - BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to backup and update your system BIOS information. FOX LiveUpdate FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 59 Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) 4 Using FOX LiveUpdate : 1.
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..."start ", it will search the new BIOS from Internet 61 Click here Current information Search new drivers from Internet. Click "start ", it will search the new drivers from Internet. Click here 4 Current information Select BIOS to update Search new BIOS from Internet. ...Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Update Driver This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update - Online Update 2-1 Online Update - Then follow the wizard to ...
..."start ", it will search the new BIOS from Internet 61 Click here Current information Search new drivers from Internet. Click "start ", it will search the new drivers from Internet. Click here 4 Current information Select BIOS to update Search new BIOS from Internet. ...Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Update Driver This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update - Online Update 2-1 Online Update - Then follow the wizard to ...
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Select the driver to update 62 Current information Search new utilities from Internet Browse detailed information Install the selected utility Close the window Update Utility This page lets you update utilities from Internet. Click "start", it will search the new utilities from Internet. Click here 4 Select the utility to update Browse detailed information Install the selected driver Close the window 2-3 Online Update - Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
Select the driver to update 62 Current information Search new utilities from Internet Browse detailed information Install the selected utility Close the window Update Utility This page lets you update utilities from Internet. Click "start", it will search the new utilities from Internet. Click here 4 Select the utility to update Browse detailed information Install the selected driver Close the window 2-3 Online Update - Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
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Update All This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet Close the window Browse detailed BIOS information Browse detailed driver information Browse detailed utility information 63 Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Click "start", it will search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from Internet. 4 2-4 Online Update -
Update All This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet Close the window Browse detailed BIOS information Browse detailed driver information Browse detailed utility information 63 Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Click "start", it will search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from Internet. 4 2-4 Online Update -
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...: ■ RAID Configuration Introduction ■ Option ROM Utility ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ RAID Enable in BIOS ■ Select a RAID Array for reference only, please refer to the practical screen. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. Installing a new... Windows XP (or Vista) in this chapter are for use ■ Install a New Windows XP ■ Setting up a Non-Bootable RAID Array ...
...: ■ RAID Configuration Introduction ■ Option ROM Utility ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ RAID Enable in BIOS ■ Select a RAID Array for reference only, please refer to the practical screen. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. Installing a new... Windows XP (or Vista) in this chapter are for use ■ Install a New Windows XP ■ Setting up a Non-Bootable RAID Array ...
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...and software you need here : 1. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. A DVD-ROM drive. 2. A motherboard driver CD. 74 Follow 5-4 to create a RAID driver diskette. 2. A motherboard driver CD. (To create RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Use ...Administrative Tools in a brand new RAID system. 1. Installing a new Windows XP (or Vista) in Control Panel to...
...and software you need here : 1. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. A DVD-ROM drive. 2. A motherboard driver CD. 74 Follow 5-4 to create a RAID driver diskette. 2. A motherboard driver CD. (To create RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Use ...Administrative Tools in a brand new RAID system. 1. Installing a new Windows XP (or Vista) in Control Panel to...
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...OK" to continue. 79 Select the desired destination FDD drive. Insert a diskette, click "OK" to continue. 5. It can be used during Windows XP installation later. 1. Put the driver CD into its floppy drive A:, this diskette will be the default drive A: or any USB FDD. Click "GO" to start the creation. ...3. 5 5-1 Create a RAID Driver Diskette If you want to install a brand new Windows XP on a RAID system, you need to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which platform your system is, normally, it is a 32-bit XP system. Find ...
...OK" to continue. 79 Select the desired destination FDD drive. Insert a diskette, click "OK" to continue. 5. It can be used during Windows XP installation later. 1. Put the driver CD into its floppy drive A:, this diskette will be the default drive A: or any USB FDD. Click "GO" to start the creation. ...3. 5 5-1 Create a RAID Driver Diskette If you want to install a brand new Windows XP on a RAID system, you need to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which platform your system is, normally, it is a 32-bit XP system. Find ...
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...carefully, when the following picture appears, press key immediately. Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive. 3. The computer will start installing Windows Operating System. Set the "1st Boot Device" to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Windows Setup 5 Press F6 if you may not respond to reboot the system...screen displays. Press to "CD/DVD-ROM", save changes and exit BIOS. PC may need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver. 96 5-4 Install a New Windows XP Assume a Mirrored array (249.99GB) was created as introduced in the corresponding type menu.
...carefully, when the following picture appears, press key immediately. Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive. 3. The computer will start installing Windows Operating System. Set the "1st Boot Device" to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Windows Setup 5 Press F6 if you may not respond to reboot the system...screen displays. Press to "CD/DVD-ROM", save changes and exit BIOS. PC may need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver. 96 5-4 Install a New Windows XP Assume a Mirrored array (249.99GB) was created as introduced in the corresponding type menu.
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..., Setup will ask you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to insert the RAID driver diskette into Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready Enter=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 97 It will load support for the following picture ... the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you do not have chosen to continue the specific driver installation. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 6. 5 5. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system,...
..., Setup will ask you have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to insert the RAID driver diskette into Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready Enter=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 97 It will load support for the following picture ... the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you do not have chosen to continue the specific driver installation. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 6. 5 5. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system,...
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... device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for your 32-bit ...[Enter] to continue. A confirmation message appears to double check if the driver is really what we wanted, press to select the first driver - There are two drivers, for use with Windows, press ENTER. "AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform". ATMIDAHAHCCI CI ...
... device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for your 32-bit ...[Enter] to continue. A confirmation message appears to double check if the driver is really what we wanted, press to select the first driver - There are two drivers, for use with Windows, press ENTER. "AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform". ATMIDAHAHCCI CI ...
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...array for use (also can reach this step as described in "OnChip SATA Type" setting. In Windows, click "Cancel" to install the AMD RAID driver. If you do not select RAID, then RAID driver will be installed. 5 101 Finally, you can refer to section 5-3) After rebooting your computer, ...you will see the RAID software prompting you select "RAID" in the 5-3 section. Press [Ctrl-F] to Windows. 4. Option ROM ...
...array for use (also can reach this step as described in "OnChip SATA Type" setting. In Windows, click "Cancel" to install the AMD RAID driver. If you do not select RAID, then RAID driver will be installed. 5 101 Finally, you can refer to section 5-3) After rebooting your computer, ...you will see the RAID software prompting you select "RAID" in the 5-3 section. Press [Ctrl-F] to Windows. 4. Option ROM ...