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2.15 Driver Installation Guide
2.15 Driver Installation Guide
2.15 Driver Installation Guide
2.15 Driver Installation Guide
2.15 Driver Installation Guide
To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical drive
first. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can be auto-detected and listed on
the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from up to bottom side to install
those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.
2.16
2.16
2.16
2.16
2.16 Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
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7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
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Vista
Vista
Vista
Vista
Vista
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit on
a RAID disk composed of 2 or more SATA / SATA2 HDDs with 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
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XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
Functions
Functions
Functions
Functions
If you want to install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit on a RAID disk composed of 2 or more
SATA / SATA2 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps.
STEP 1: Set up BIOS.
A.
Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced screen
Storage
Configuration.
B.
Set the “SATA Operation Mode” option to [RAID] for SATAII_1 to SATAII_4
ports.
STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATA2 Driver Diskette. (Please use a USB floppy or
floppy disk.)
A.
Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system.
B.
During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press <F11> key, and
then a window for boot devices selection appears. Please select CD-
ROM as the boot device.
C.
When you see the message on the screen, “Generate Serial ATA driver
diskette [YN]?”, press <Y>.
D.
Then you will see these messages,
Please insert a blank
formatted diskette into floppy
drive A:
press any key to start
Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive, and press any key.
E.
The system will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATA2
drivers into the floppy diskette.