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Manual - Page 2
... RAID with identical model and capacity). "*" Skip this step if you may prepare only one hard drive. (b) An empty formatted floppy disk. (c) Windows XP/2000 setup disk. (d) Driver CD for your motherboard.
(1) Installing IDE hard drive(s) in RAID BIOS.
(4) Make a floppy disk containing the IDE RAID controller driver
(5) Install the IDE RAID controller driver during OS installation. If you do...
Manual - Page 4
SCSI-0: IT8212 (Figure 2).
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CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software
Hard Disk Boot Priority
Step 3
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Set First Boot Device to CD-ROM so you want to install
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Microsoft Windows 2000/XP and use the ARROW keys to Advanced BIOS Features and select Hard Disk Boot Priority. IDE RAID Drives...
Manual - Page 12
... 4 2 4 2 or 3 or 4 1 or 2 or 3 or 4
Setup Array for RAID 0: The GigaRAID (IT8212) ATA RAID Controller allows you create a striped array, files are broken into 64k (stripe size) and stripes are sent to set as array 0. GigaRAID (IT8212) ATA RAID Controller USER'S MANUAL
Totally, there are five configurations supported:
RAID level/Type
Configurations
RAID 0
Disk...
Manual - Page 38
.... After you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will not have to install the RAID drivers. Drive D: 2) Insert a blank formatted floppy disk into the hard disk drive eg. After that hard drive. Follow on-screen instructions to complete installation. (Each time you complete the steps, boot from HDDs in the system...
Manual - Page 22
... connects to the IDE 1 connector.
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GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 22 - English
7) FDD (Floppy Connector)
The FDD connector is used to connect the FDD cable while the other as Slave (for information on settings, please refer to the instructions located on one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can...
Manual - Page 32
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• Manual User can use one of three methods:
• Auto
Allows BIOS to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is calculated base on this if no IDE devices are :
Capacity
CHS/LBA/Large/Auto(default:Auto) Capacity of sectors
If a hard disk has not been installed, select NONE and press . GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 32 - Base...
Manual - Page 47
... Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
Esc: Quit F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash
F3: Change Language F10: Save & Exit Setup
Change/Set/Disable Password
When you select this function, the following message will appear to confirm the password being disabled. To disable password, just press when you in creating...
Manual - Page 63
... Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
F3: Change Language F10: Save & Exit Setup
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
- 63 - This part guides users of single-BIOS motherboards how to enter BIOS menu after you are in BIOS menu, move to Load Fail-Safe Defaults item and press Enter to load defaults.
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Press Del to update BIOS using...
Manual - Page 74
... Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. A command prompt window will have to be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller from the Windows installation disk to install the RAID drivers. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 74 - Boot from the menu. Select the controller driver by this driver file to the floppy disk. Prepare...
Manual - Page 32
... detection step and allow for faster system start up.
• Manual User can use one of three methods:
• Auto
Allows BIOS to set the access mode for automatic device detection. Hard drive information should be labeled on the 24-hour military- GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 32 - to 2098
KLJI: Move Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value...
Manual - Page 47
... Health Status ` MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.)
Select Language Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
Esc: Quit F8: Dual BIOS/Q-Flash
F3: Change Language F10: Save & Exit Setup
Change/Set/Disable Password
When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen...
Manual - Page 64
... BIOS Fail-Safe Defaults.
GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 64 - CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2004 Award Software
Standard CMOS Features
Select Language
Advanced BIOS Features
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Integrated Peripherals
Load Optimized Defaults
Power Management Setup
Load Fail-Safe Defaults (YS/eNt )S?uYpervisor Password
PnP/PCI Configurations
Set User Password...
Manual - Page 75
... to install the SATA controller driver during the Windows setup process. From the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\) double click the MENU.exe file in MS-DOS mode(Note1). Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed under Windows once for the SATA controller from the Windows installation disk to install the RAID drivers. See the instructions below...
Manual - Page 1
Table of Contents
Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) (Controller: Intel ICH7R 2 (1) Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer 2 (2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup 3 (3) Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOS 5 (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk ...9 (5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation 11
Manual - Page 11
... Setup
Press F6 if you need to manually specify an adapter. Figure 15
Step 2: When a screen similar to install Windows 2000/XP onto your system, or you have chosen to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver" message (Figure 15).
(5) Installing SATA controller driver during OS installation
Now that you have prepared the SATA driver disk and configured BIOS settings, you...
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