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... 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 69 NVIDIA® MediaShield Driver 71 Create two RAID Driver Diskettes 73 RAID Enable in BIOS 75 Select a RAID Array for Use 75 Install a New Windows XP 91 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 98 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Support Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility...
... 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 69 NVIDIA® MediaShield Driver 71 Create two RAID Driver Diskettes 73 RAID Enable in BIOS 75 Select a RAID Array for Use 75 Install a New Windows XP 91 Setting Up a Non-Bootable RAID Array 98 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Support Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility...
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... Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 7.6 inches (30.5cm x 19.3cm) ! The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION 1 Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x COM1 port 1 x Parallel port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control PCI Express x1 Support 250MB/s (500MB/s concurrent) bandwidth Low power consumption and...
... Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 7.6 inches (30.5cm x 19.3cm) ! The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION 1 Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x COM1 port 1 x Parallel port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control PCI Express x1 Support 250MB/s (500MB/s concurrent) bandwidth Low power consumption and...
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... required BIOS changes for your card. Turn on the card until it is locked by the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card...
... required BIOS changes for your card. Turn on the card until it is locked by the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot. • Removing the Card: Push the latch at the end of the PCI Express x16 slot to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Carefully read the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card...
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... into sleep mode (S1) , the LED is pressed. USB Connectors : F_USB1/2 In addition to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. GND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4 This 2-pin connector is directional with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this product also provides four 10-pin USB headers on the front panel of hard disk and CD/DVD ROM/RW drive. 14 14 1 GND TX+ TX- Push this switch allows the system to connect with +/- By connecting through USB cables...
... into sleep mode (S1) , the LED is pressed. USB Connectors : F_USB1/2 In addition to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. GND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4 This 2-pin connector is directional with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this product also provides four 10-pin USB headers on the front panel of hard disk and CD/DVD ROM/RW drive. 14 14 1 GND TX+ TX- Push this switch allows the system to connect with +/- By connecting through USB cables...
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... jumper settings. This will clear CMOS data. 3. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. Description of the jumper settings. Clear CMOS data is the fast way to go back to short them . Go to BIOS Setup to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. 2 2-5 Jumpers...
... jumper settings. This will clear CMOS data. 3. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. Description of the jumper settings. Clear CMOS data is the fast way to go back to short them . Go to BIOS Setup to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. 2 2-5 Jumpers...
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... by BIOS (Read Only). Use [Enter], [Tab] keys to change the setting. ► Date - In each channel's display, you to 31st. In Access Mode setting, selections of [CHS], [LBA], [Large] and [Auto] can help you can detect the hard disk and select the HDD mode automatically. Month-month from 1st to select hard drive for legacy compatibility. Date-date from 1 to the PATA port in .] Halt On [All , But Keyboard] Model Name 720AL BIOS Version D06 Memory...
... by BIOS (Read Only). Use [Enter], [Tab] keys to change the setting. ► Date - In each channel's display, you to 31st. In Access Mode setting, selections of [CHS], [LBA], [Large] and [Auto] can help you can detect the hard disk and select the HDD mode automatically. Month-month from 1st to select hard drive for legacy compatibility. Date-date from 1 to the PATA port in .] Halt On [All , But Keyboard] Model Name 720AL BIOS Version D06 Memory...
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.... But if overclocking is used to comply with FCC regulation. The settings are Quad Cores. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Fox Central Control Unit ► Smart BIOS ► Fox Intelligent Overclock ► Memory Timing Setting ► Voltage Options AMD K8 Cool&Quiet Control AMD Family 10th Down Core CPU Spread Spectrum PCI Spread Spectrum K8NB HT Speed K8NB HT Width Auto Detect PCI CIK Super BIOS Protect [Press Enter] Item Help [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Menu Level ► [Press Enter] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled...
.... But if overclocking is used to comply with FCC regulation. The settings are Quad Cores. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Fox Central Control Unit ► Smart BIOS ► Fox Intelligent Overclock ► Memory Timing Setting ► Voltage Options AMD K8 Cool&Quiet Control AMD Family 10th Down Core CPU Spread Spectrum PCI Spread Spectrum K8NB HT Speed K8NB HT Width Auto Detect PCI CIK Super BIOS Protect [Press Enter] Item Help [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Menu Level ► [Press Enter] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled...
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... select a boot device. This setting simplifies multiple boot devices user from pressing [Esc] key to enter boot menu. ► Smart Power LED Smart Power LED is selected, a Boot Menu will be used to auto detect PCI slots. On, 1/3sec. When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► Super BIOS Protect To protect the system BIOS from being affected by different long-short blinking intervals. Super BIOS Protect function protects your motherboard to...
... select a boot device. This setting simplifies multiple boot devices user from pressing [Esc] key to enter boot menu. ► Smart Power LED Smart Power LED is selected, a Boot Menu will be used to auto detect PCI slots. On, 1/3sec. When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► Super BIOS Protect To protect the system BIOS from being affected by different long-short blinking intervals. Super BIOS Protect function protects your motherboard to...
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... to configure CPU's speed much easier. This option will detect the timing automatically; [MaxMemCLK]: The memory timing is supporting this feature. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Fox Intelligent Overclock CPU Clock PCIE Clock NPT FID Control [200] Item Help [100] [Auto] Menu Level ► 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► CPU Clock / PCIE Clock These items allow you to set in...
... to configure CPU's speed much easier. This option will detect the timing automatically; [MaxMemCLK]: The memory timing is supporting this feature. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Fox Intelligent Overclock CPU Clock PCIE Clock NPT FID Control [200] Item Help [100] [Auto] Menu Level ► 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► CPU Clock / PCIE Clock These items allow you to set in...
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... controls whether the BIOS will not detect the floppy. ► Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is used to start up . AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features ► Removable Device Priority ► Hard Disk Boot Priority ► CD-ROM Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Security Option Full Screen Logo Show [Press Enter] Item Help [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Menu Level ► [Hard Disk...
... controls whether the BIOS will not detect the floppy. ► Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is used to start up . AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features ► Removable Device Priority ► Hard Disk Boot Priority ► CD-ROM Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Security Option Full Screen Logo Show [Press Enter] Item Help [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Menu Level ► [Hard Disk...
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... "SATA Operation Mode" is used to get its specification. The relationships between system software and the host controller hardware. This configures the SATA ports to RAID. The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for Serial ATA. When you enable RAID, it supports AHCI, then you change this BIOS setting to AHCI, this BIOS setting to AHCI, then install your motherboard supporting AHCI, and you have a SATA device, which also supports AHCI, then you can select IDE option to...
... "SATA Operation Mode" is used to get its specification. The relationships between system software and the host controller hardware. This configures the SATA ports to RAID. The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for Serial ATA. When you enable RAID, it supports AHCI, then you change this BIOS setting to AHCI, this BIOS setting to AHCI, then install your motherboard supporting AHCI, and you have a SATA device, which also supports AHCI, then you can select IDE option to...
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AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnBoard Devices OnBoard Audio Controller OnBoard LAN Controller OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [INT Codec + Ext Codec ] Item Help [Enabled] [Disabled] Menu Level ► Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► OnBoard Audio Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set to select the operation of [RAID]. SATA Sec-Slave RAID is the SATA port 3. AHCI installation is almost ...
AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnBoard Devices OnBoard Audio Controller OnBoard LAN Controller OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [INT Codec + Ext Codec ] Item Help [Enabled] [Disabled] Menu Level ► Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► OnBoard Audio Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set to select the operation of [RAID]. SATA Sec-Slave RAID is the SATA port 3. AHCI installation is almost ...
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... bit/s. [ASKIR] : A faster IrDA for the onboard parallel (or Printer) port. SuperIO Devices Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperIO Devices OnBoard FDC Controller OnBoard Serial Port 1 OnBoard Serial Port 2 Serial Port 2 Mode Select x IrDA Duplex Mode OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] Item Help [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] Menu Level ► [Normal] Half [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults...
... bit/s. [ASKIR] : A faster IrDA for the onboard parallel (or Printer) port. SuperIO Devices Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperIO Devices OnBoard FDC Controller OnBoard Serial Port 1 OnBoard Serial Port 2 Serial Port 2 Mode Select x IrDA Duplex Mode OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled] Item Help [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] Menu Level ► [Normal] Half [378/IRQ7] [SPP] 3 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults...
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... CMOS Setup Utility USB Devices USB 1.1 Controller [ Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB Operation Mode [High Speed] USB Keyboard Support [Enabled] USB Mouse Support [Enabled] USB Storage Support [Enabled] *** USB Mass Storage Device Boot Setting *** Item Help Menu Level ► [Enable] or [Disable] universal host controller interface for universal serial bus Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► USB 1.1 Controller This item is used to enable or disable...
... CMOS Setup Utility USB Devices USB 1.1 Controller [ Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB Operation Mode [High Speed] USB Keyboard Support [Enabled] USB Mouse Support [Enabled] USB Storage Support [Enabled] *** USB Mass Storage Device Boot Setting *** Item Help Menu Level ► [Enable] or [Disable] universal host controller interface for universal serial bus Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► USB 1.1 Controller This item is used to enable or disable...
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... used to enable or disable smart fan function. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Case Open Warning [Disabled] Item Help Shutdown Temperature [Disabled] CPU Vcore 1.28 V Menu Level ► VTT(V) 1.89 V +3.3V 3.31 V + 5V 5.25 V + 12V 11.50 V 5VSB(V) 5.12V Voltage of Battery The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Fan/System Fan Speed...
... used to enable or disable smart fan function. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Case Open Warning [Disabled] Item Help Shutdown Temperature [Disabled] CPU Vcore 1.28 V Menu Level ► VTT(V) 1.89 V +3.3V 3.31 V + 5V 5.25 V + 12V 11.50 V 5VSB(V) 5.12V Voltage of Battery The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Fan/System Fan Speed...
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... 9.0 F. A. Install Driver Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you to change your computer after all the drivers for your system without going to restart your system setting without being a computer literate. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. Realtek 811X LAN Driver 2. You can simply put it into your DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen...
... 9.0 F. A. Install Driver Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you to change your computer after all the drivers for your system without going to restart your system setting without being a computer literate. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. Realtek 811X LAN Driver 2. You can simply put it into your DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen...
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... a RAID array for use . 3. Set RAID enabled in a brand new RAID system. 1. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. Follow 5-1 to set RAID enabled in BIOS. 3. Follow 5-2 to create two RAID driver diskettes. 2. Two RAID driver diskettes. (Can be created by using motherboard driver CD) 5. Run setup program to build a new RAID array in Control Panel to Install a new Windows Operating System. A floppy drive. 2. Several SATA hard disks. 3. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. Windows XP...
... a RAID array for use . 3. Set RAID enabled in a brand new RAID system. 1. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. Follow 5-1 to set RAID enabled in BIOS. 3. Follow 5-2 to create two RAID driver diskettes. 2. Two RAID driver diskettes. (Can be created by using motherboard driver CD) 5. Run setup program to build a new RAID array in Control Panel to Install a new Windows Operating System. A floppy drive. 2. Several SATA hard disks. 3. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. Windows XP...
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... Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready Enter=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 92 Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into your floppy drive. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following 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. After some files are...
... Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready Enter=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 92 Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into your floppy drive. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following 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. After some files are...
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...-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have chosen to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, press ENTER. Select the SCSI Adapter you to insert the RAID driver diskette into your floppy drive again...
...-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have chosen to the previous screen. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following list, or press ESC to return to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, press ENTER. Select the SCSI Adapter you to insert the RAID driver diskette into your floppy drive again...
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...=Quit Enter=Continue 17. Windows Setup Insert the disk labeled : NVIDIA RAID DRIVER (SCSI) disk 2 into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready. 5 F3=Quit Enter=Continue 16. 15. After Setup copies files from RAID floppy diskette 1 to insert the first RAID diskette into floppy drive. Press [Enter] to continue when it then will be coping files to the RAID disk array to complete the installations. 97 Windows Setup Insert the disk labeled : NVIDIA RAID DRIVER (SCSI) disk 1 into drive A: * Press ENTER...
...=Quit Enter=Continue 17. Windows Setup Insert the disk labeled : NVIDIA RAID DRIVER (SCSI) disk 2 into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready. 5 F3=Quit Enter=Continue 16. 15. After Setup copies files from RAID floppy diskette 1 to insert the first RAID diskette into floppy drive. Press [Enter] to continue when it then will be coping files to the RAID disk array to complete the installations. 97 Windows Setup Insert the disk labeled : NVIDIA RAID DRIVER (SCSI) disk 1 into drive A: * Press ENTER...