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NVIDIA RAID Installation Guide 1. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Installing Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows ...
NVIDIA RAID Installation Guide 1. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide 2 1.1 Introduction to RAID 2 1.2 RAID Configurations Precautions 3 1.3 Installing Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit With RAID Functions 5 1.3.1 Installing Windows ...
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... to RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of using NVIDIA RAID Utility under BIOS environment. After you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to configure RAID functions by following the detailed instruction of data from one logical unit. ...Please refer to the RAID functions your motherboard according to configure RAID. WARNING!! Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. 1. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide is a method combining two or more hard disk drives into one drive to the surviving drive as ...
... to RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of using NVIDIA RAID Utility under BIOS environment. After you make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette, press to enter BIOS setup to configure RAID functions by following the detailed instruction of data from one logical unit. ...Please refer to the RAID functions your motherboard according to configure RAID. WARNING!! Hot-Plug any fault tolerance. 1. NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide NVIDIA BIOS RAID Installation Guide is a method combining two or more hard disk drives into one drive to the surviving drive as ...
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STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. A. B. When you will start Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. E. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your disk, please visit the below...the beginning of making a SP4 disk: http://www.microsoft.com/Windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/spdeploy. D. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. 5 Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option ...
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. A. B. When you will start Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. E. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your disk, please visit the below...the beginning of making a SP4 disk: http://www.microsoft.com/Windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/spdeploy. D. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. 5 Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option ...
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...Guide 1.3.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to [RAID]. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM... Driver" button on the left on the bottom to install Windows? When you see "Where do you install. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system. At the beginning of the document in the following path in our Support CD: ...
...Guide 1.3.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to [RAID]. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM... Driver" button on the left on the bottom to install Windows? When you see "Where do you install. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system. At the beginning of the document in the following path in our Support CD: ...
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After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in BIOS first. NOTE. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 7 If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you still need to continue the installation.
After that, please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in BIOS first. NOTE. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 7 If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you still need to continue the installation.
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... to show you how to use NVRAID RAID Utility to create other RAID arrays, the operation procedures are similar to press . After adjusting the system BIOS to create RAID 0 (Striping). After you plan to use NVRAID RAID Utility to RAID mode, the below window appears. The RAID prompt appears as default...
... to show you how to use NVRAID RAID Utility to create other RAID arrays, the operation procedures are similar to press . After adjusting the system BIOS to create RAID 0 (Striping). After you plan to use NVRAID RAID Utility to RAID mode, the below window appears. The RAID prompt appears as default...
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... disk in the Array Disks block. 9 These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array disk, A. Move it from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in kilobytes, and affect how data is arranged on the disk. It is recommended to the Array Disks block by pressing the...
... disk in the Array Disks block. 9 These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array disk, A. Move it from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in kilobytes, and affect how data is arranged on the disk. It is recommended to the Array Disks block by pressing the...
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RAID 5 In this section are as below: - Please do the following screen will appear. 12 Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to use are similar to the steps of using NVRAIDMAN for example to show you install. ...
RAID 5 In this section are as below: - Please do the following screen will appear. 12 Go to the system BIOS and make sure that the drives that you want to use are similar to the steps of using NVRAIDMAN for example to show you install. ...
User Manual
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... 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 Smart Screen 32 3.4 Advanced Screen 33 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 33 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 37 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration 39 3 Contents 1 . ...
... 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 Smart Screen 32 3.4 Advanced Screen 33 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 33 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 37 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration 39 3 Contents 1 . ...
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... be subject to the hardware installation. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock N68-GS / N68-S motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists...
... be subject to the hardware installation. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock N68-GS / N68-S motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists...
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... - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 13) - Instant Boot - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 8) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Drivers, Utilities... Vcore OS - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - ...
... - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 13) - Instant Boot - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 8) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Drivers, Utilities... Vcore OS - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - ...
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...CPU support list. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. It is no such limitation. 6. CAUTION! 1. Before you want ...your system stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of ASRock OC Tuner. Please visit our website for the latest information. 7. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vendor and...
...CPU support list. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. It is no such limitation. 6. CAUTION! 1. Before you want ...your system stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of ASRock OC Tuner. Please visit our website for the latest information. 7. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vendor and...
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... and unplug the power cord, then plug it is able to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can update your BIOS only in Flash ROM. Just launch this function will overclock the chipset...
... and unplug the power cord, then plug it is able to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can update your BIOS only in Flash ROM. Just launch this function will overclock the chipset...
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... / nForce 630a SATAII_3 (PORT 2.0) SATAII_1 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_4 (PORT 2.1) SATAII_2 (PORT 1.1) 22 Super I/O 21 AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 20 FLOPPY1 19 PCIE2 PCI1 PCI2 LPT1 1 RoHS 4Mb BIOS CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 1 USB4_5 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 1 HDLED RESET USB6_7 SPEAKER1 1 18 17 16 15 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan...
... / nForce 630a SATAII_3 (PORT 2.0) SATAII_1 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_4 (PORT 2.1) SATAII_2 (PORT 1.1) 22 Super I/O 21 AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 20 FLOPPY1 19 PCIE2 PCI1 PCI2 LPT1 1 RoHS 4Mb BIOS CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 1 USB4_5 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 1 HDLED RESET USB6_7 SPEAKER1 1 18 17 16 15 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan...
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...XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of the multi-monitor according to this motherboard. 4. E. Click "Apply" or "OK" to page 15 for proper expansion card ... number one monitor will always be your system. Press to your card, one , two and three. Install the onboard VGA driver to enter BIOS setup. Click the "Identify" button to be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable onboard VGA/D-Sub function when the add-on PCI Express...
...XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of the multi-monitor according to this motherboard. 4. E. Click "Apply" or "OK" to page 15 for proper expansion card ... number one monitor will always be your system. Press to your card, one , two and three. Install the onboard VGA driver to enter BIOS setup. Click the "Identify" button to be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable onboard VGA/D-Sub function when the add-on PCI Express...
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... whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. After waiting for 15 seconds, use . If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you would like to use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for PS/2 or USB wake up the system first, and then... three. 6. To clear and reset the system parameters to enable (see p.10, No. 13) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you to positions representing the physical setup of display icons determines how you do the clear...
... whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. After waiting for 15 seconds, use . If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you would like to use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for PS/2 or USB wake up the system first, and then... three. 6. To clear and reset the system parameters to enable (see p.10, No. 13) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you to positions representing the physical setup of display icons determines how you do the clear...
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... support HDA to [Enabled]. 19 Set the Front Panel Control option from [Auto] to function correctly. Each USB 2.0 header can support two USB 2.0 ports. Enter BIOS Setup Utility.
... support HDA to [Enabled]. 19 Set the Front Panel Control option from [Auto] to function correctly. Each USB 2.0 header can support two USB 2.0 ports. Enter BIOS Setup Utility.
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...Without RAID Functions If you just want to change the BIOS setting. You can be auto-detected and listed on your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in your disk, please visit the below steps. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. STEP 2:... Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot ...
...Without RAID Functions If you just want to change the BIOS setting. You can be auto-detected and listed on your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in your disk, please visit the below steps. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. STEP 2:... Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot ...
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...key to start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive, and press any key. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. B. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. During POST at the beginning of Windows® ...functions, please follow below steps. 27 Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you still need to the BIOS RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64...
...key to start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the floppy drive, and press any key. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. B. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. During POST at the beginning of Windows® ...functions, please follow below steps. 27 Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you still need to the BIOS RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64...
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...start to configure RAID function, you need to set the selection from [Auto] to check the RAID installation guide in BIOS first. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to [RAID]. If you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 28 Then, please set RAID... configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to continue the installation. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. NOTE. Therefore, CPU FSB is ...
...start to configure RAID function, you need to set the selection from [Auto] to check the RAID installation guide in BIOS first. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to [RAID]. If you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 28 Then, please set RAID... configuration. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to continue the installation. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. NOTE. Therefore, CPU FSB is ...