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STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration.
B. Set “SATAII Configuration” to [Enhanced], and then in the option “Configure
SATAII as”, please set the option to [AHCI].
STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.
Please make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.15.1 step 2 on
page 39.
STEP 3: Install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. (Windows
®
2000 is
not supported.)
After making a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, you can start to install Windows
®
XP / XP
64-bit on your system. At the beginning of Windows
®
setup, press F6 to install a third-
party AHCI driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing
the Intel
®
AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select
the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you install. You may
select: "Intel(R) ICH9 SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop - Windows XP)" for Windows ® XP
or "Intel(R) ICH9 SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop - Windows XP64)" for Windows ® XP 64-
bit.
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2.16 2.16
2.16 Installing Windows Installing Windows
Installing Windows Installing Windows
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM TM
TM TM
TM
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Vista Vista Vista Vista Vista
TM TM TM TM TM
64-bit W 64-bit W 64-bit W 64-bit W 64-bit Without RAID F ithout RAID F ithout RAID F ithout RAID F ithout RAID Functions unctions unctions unctions unctions
If you want to install Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit OS on your
SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below procedures according
to the OS you install.
2.16.1 Installing Windows 2.16.1 Installing Windows
2.16.1 Installing Windows 2.16.1 Installing Windows
2.16.1 Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit
W W W W Without RAID F ithout RAID F ithout RAID F ithout RAID F ithout RAID Functions unctions unctions unctions unctions
If you want to install Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs
without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices with NCQ function
STEP 1: Set up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration.
B. Set “SATAII Configuration” to [Enhanced], and then in the option “Configure
SATAII as”, please set the option to [IDE].
STEP 2: Install Windows ® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices without NCQ function
Since Windows ® 2000 RAID / AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset
vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows ® 2000.