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... RAID Configuration Introduction 74 FastBuild Driver 76 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 78 RAID Enable in BIOS 80 Select a RAID Array for Use 80 Install a New Windows XP 95 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 99 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online...
... RAID Configuration Introduction 74 FastBuild Driver 76 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 78 RAID Enable in BIOS 80 Select a RAID Array for Use 80 Install a New Windows XP 95 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 99 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online...
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... Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x HDMI port 1 x VGA port 1 x 1394a port (Only available in A7DA-S) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System overheating warning CPU... to RAM), S4 (suspend to disk), and S5 (soft - The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION off) Bundled Software FOX ONE FOX LiveUpdate FOX LOGO FOX DMI Operating System Support for Microsoft®...
... Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x HDMI port 1 x VGA port 1 x 1394a port (Only available in A7DA-S) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System overheating warning CPU... to RAM), S4 (suspend to disk), and S5 (soft - The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION off) Bundled Software FOX ONE FOX LiveUpdate FOX LOGO FOX DMI Operating System Support for Microsoft®...
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... between system software and the host controller hardware. The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for old Windows system. 39 The specification includes a description of your SATA drives must also support AHCI. [AHCI] - Options : [Native IDE]; [RAID]; [AHCI]; [Legacy IDE]. [Native IDE] - Move...
... between system software and the host controller hardware. The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for old Windows system. 39 The specification includes a description of your SATA drives must also support AHCI. [AHCI] - Options : [Native IDE]; [RAID]; [AHCI]; [Legacy IDE]. [Native IDE] - Move...
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If you have the HPET disabled, then windows does not have access to it entering STR will be down after an AC power loss. ► HPET Support HPET stands for High Precision Even ...
If you have the HPET disabled, then windows does not have access to it entering STR will be down after an AC power loss. ► HPET Support HPET stands for High Precision Even ...
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... support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) Using FOX ONE : The very first time you run FOX ONE...
... support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) Using FOX ONE : The very first time you run FOX ONE...
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... Toolbar Alert Lamp 4 Monitor Frequency/Voltage/Fan speed/Temperature value Switch Button Skin Button Exit Minimum Configuration Homepage Toolbar Use the toolbar to navigate to Windows system tray 51 When the system is in healthy state, the color of alert lamp is red.
... Toolbar Alert Lamp 4 Monitor Frequency/Voltage/Fan speed/Temperature value Switch Button Skin Button Exit Minimum Configuration Homepage Toolbar Use the toolbar to navigate to Windows system tray 51 When the system is in healthy state, the color of alert lamp is red.
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4 Skin Button There are more choices of your favorite skin (FOX ONE Panel). Homepage Click this button to exit the program. Minimum Click this button, you can select your screen. Click the new skin picture to select the new skin Apply the changes Cancel the changes Exit Click this button to Windows system tray located at the lower right corner of FOX ONE screen panels. Click this button to drop the FOX ONE to visit Foxconn motherboard website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com 52
4 Skin Button There are more choices of your favorite skin (FOX ONE Panel). Homepage Click this button to exit the program. Minimum Click this button, you can select your screen. Click the new skin picture to select the new skin Apply the changes Cancel the changes Exit Click this button to Windows system tray located at the lower right corner of FOX ONE screen panels. Click this button to drop the FOX ONE to visit Foxconn motherboard website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com 52
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BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. FOX LiveUpdate FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 62 Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to backup and update your system BIOS information. Local Update 1-1 Local Update - 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.
BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. FOX LiveUpdate FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 62 Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to backup and update your system BIOS information. Local Update 1-1 Local Update - 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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... operation. You can automatically backup old BIOS before the setup wizard starts. 4 CAUTION ! This feature can be automatically generated. It is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and "Documents" in a BIOS name Click here 1-3 Local Update - Update This page helps you to update your BIOS from a backup directory, and we recommend...
... operation. You can automatically backup old BIOS before the setup wizard starts. 4 CAUTION ! This feature can be automatically generated. It is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and "Documents" in a BIOS name Click here 1-3 Local Update - Update This page helps you to update your BIOS from a backup directory, and we recommend...
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... wizard to finish the update operation. Update BIOS This page lets you update your system BIOS from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update -
... wizard to finish the update operation. Update BIOS This page lets you update your system BIOS from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update -
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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 - Select the driver to update 65 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. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
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 - Select the driver to update 65 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. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
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4 2-4 Online Update - Click "start", it will search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from Internet Close the window Browse detailed BIOS information Browse detailed driver information Browse detailed utility information 66 Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Update All This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet.
4 2-4 Online Update - Click "start", it will search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from Internet Close the window Browse detailed BIOS information Browse detailed driver information Browse detailed utility information 66 Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Update All This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet.
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... useful utility to open it and change and delete the boot time Logo. 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) Using FOX LOGO: Main Page Main screen Backup Change Delete Exit...
... useful utility to open it and change and delete the boot time Logo. 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) Using FOX LOGO: Main Page Main screen Backup Change Delete Exit...
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... the DMI Data format you want to select the type you need 4 71 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) Using FOX DMI: Please operate this utility as the comments shows...
... the DMI Data format you want to select the type you need 4 71 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) Using FOX DMI: Please operate this utility as the comments shows...
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...■ FastBuild Driver ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ RAID Enable in BIOS ■ Select a RAID Array for use ■ Install a New Windows XP ■ Setting up a Non-Bootable RAID Array The RAID BIOS Setup pictures shown in a brand new RAID system. ■ Creating a Non-Bootable Array ...- Installing a new Windows XP (or Vista) in this chapter are for reference only, please refer to the practical screen. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. This chapter will cover two...
...■ FastBuild Driver ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ RAID Enable in BIOS ■ Select a RAID Array for use ■ Install a New Windows XP ■ Setting up a Non-Bootable RAID Array The RAID BIOS Setup pictures shown in a brand new RAID system. ■ Creating a Non-Bootable Array ...- Installing a new Windows XP (or Vista) in this chapter are for reference only, please refer to the practical screen. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. This chapter will cover two...
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... new RAID array. A DVD-ROM drive. 2. Follow 5-2 to set RAID enabled in Control Panel to install AMD RAID driver into your existing Windows XP system, it is not bundled.) 6. A floppy drive. 2. Several SATA hard disks. 3. Follow 5-3 to build a new RAID array in your current...RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Follow 5-5 to go through the processes to select a RAID array for use . 3. 5 Creating a Bootable Array - Installing a new Windows XP (or Vista) in BIOS. 2. Set RAID enabled in a brand new RAID system. 1. Follow 5-4 to create a RAID driver diskette. 2.
... new RAID array. A DVD-ROM drive. 2. Follow 5-2 to set RAID enabled in Control Panel to install AMD RAID driver into your existing Windows XP system, it is not bundled.) 6. A floppy drive. 2. Several SATA hard disks. 3. Follow 5-3 to build a new RAID array in your current...RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Follow 5-5 to go through the processes to select a RAID array for use . 3. 5 Creating a Bootable Array - Installing a new Windows XP (or Vista) in BIOS. 2. Set RAID enabled in a brand new RAID system. 1. Follow 5-4 to create a RAID driver diskette. 2.
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5 Two topics will be covered in a brand new RAID system. 2). Creating a Non-Bootable Array - Creating a Bootable Array - Installing a new Windows XP in the following sections : 1). Existing Windows XP system with new RAID built as data storage. Install SATA Hard Disks before we continue : ■ Shut down your computer. ■ Install SATA hard ...
5 Two topics will be covered in a brand new RAID system. 2). Creating a Non-Bootable Array - Creating a Bootable Array - Installing a new Windows XP in the following sections : 1). Existing Windows XP system with new RAID built as data storage. Install SATA Hard Disks before we continue : ■ Shut down your computer. ■ Install SATA hard ...
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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 start . 4. Use Windows explorer, and go to CD:\Driver\ AMD\RAID\Floppy\WinXP\, click on RaidTool icon to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which platform your system is, ... diskette, click on which will be the default drive A: or any USB FDD. It can input a volume label for this diskette will be used during Windows XP installation later. 1. Find a PC, put a diskette into DVD-ROM drive. 2. You can be formatted later. Click "OK" to format. 78...
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 start . 4. Use Windows explorer, and go to CD:\Driver\ AMD\RAID\Floppy\WinXP\, click on RaidTool icon to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which platform your system is, ... diskette, click on which will be the default drive A: or any USB FDD. It can input a volume label for this diskette will be used during Windows XP installation later. 1. Find a PC, put a diskette into DVD-ROM drive. 2. You can be formatted later. Click "OK" to format. 78...
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... reboot, and it keeps loading files until the next screen displays. If you forget to do this, PC will start installing Windows Operating System. Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive. 3. Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority Item Help 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd... input immediately, and it will go to an fatal blue screen, and you need to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. 5-4 Install a New Windows XP Assume a Mirrored array (249.99GB) was created as introduced in the corresponding type menu. PC may need to "CD/DVD-ROM", save ...
... reboot, and it keeps loading files until the next screen displays. If you forget to do this, PC will start installing Windows Operating System. Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive. 3. Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority Item Help 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd... input immediately, and it will go to an fatal blue screen, and you need to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. 5-4 Install a New Windows XP Assume a Mirrored array (249.99GB) was created as introduced in the corresponding type menu. PC may need to "CD/DVD-ROM", save ...
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... mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 6. Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you do not have any device...
... mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 6. Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you do not have any device...