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...for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology: information about configuring your system for RAID A Error Messages and Indicators: information about BIOS error messages and beep codes B Regulatory Compliance: describes the board's ...Intel. NOTE Notes call attention to install the Desktop Board and other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board DP55KG...
...for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology: information about configuring your system for RAID A Error Messages and Indicators: information about BIOS error messages and beep codes B Regulatory Compliance: describes the board's ...Intel. NOTE Notes call attention to install the Desktop Board and other environments, such as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in personal computers (PC) for installation in this manual: CAUTION Cautions warn the user about board layout, component installation, BIOS update, and regulatory requirements for Intel® Desktop Board DP55KG...
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Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield 33 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 34 Installing and Removing a Processor 35 Installing a Processor 35 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 40 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat ... Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 69 Recovering the BIOS 70 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 71 Creating Your RAID Set 71 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 72 Setting Up...
Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Installing the I/O Shield 33 Installing and Removing the Desktop Board 34 Installing and Removing a Processor 35 Installing a Processor 35 Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink 40 Connecting the Processor Fan Heat ... Updating the BIOS with the Iflash Memory Update Utility 69 Recovering the BIOS 70 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 71 Creating Your RAID Set 71 Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 72 Setting Up...
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...Summary (continued) RAID Intel® Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA LAN Support Intel 82578DM Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller including an RJ-45 back panel connector with integrated status LEDs Wireless Support BIOS Integrated Bluetooth* technology • Intel® Platform... Hardware Management Hardware monitor with: • Four fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values 10 Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Table 1.
...Summary (continued) RAID Intel® Matrix Storage Technology for Serial ATA LAN Support Intel 82578DM Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet LAN controller including an RJ-45 back panel connector with integrated status LEDs Wireless Support BIOS Integrated Bluetooth* technology • Intel® Platform... Hardware Management Hardware monitor with: • Four fan sensing inputs used to monitor fan activity • Intel® Precision Cooling Technology fan speed control • Voltage sensing to detect out of range values 10 Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Table 1.
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... LED The six onboard SATA channels (black connectors) provided by the PCH support the following Intel Matrix Storage RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) levels: • RAID 0 - data striping and data mirroring • RAID 5 - Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Serial ATA Support Intel Desktop Board DP55KG supports eight onboard 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA (SATA) channels (six via the PCH and two via...
... LED The six onboard SATA channels (black connectors) provided by the PCH support the following Intel Matrix Storage RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) levels: • RAID 0 - data striping and data mirroring • RAID 5 - Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Serial ATA Support Intel Desktop Board DP55KG supports eight onboard 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA (SATA) channels (six via the PCH and two via...
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... about installing drivers during the installation process. x16 compatible) • Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 ports • Two PCI bus connectors 19 Desktop Board Features NOTE In order to install the RAID drivers. Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DP55KG includes an I/O controller that provides the following legacy I/O features: • Consumer Infrared (CIR) support • Low pin count (LPC) interface...
... about installing drivers during the installation process. x16 compatible) • Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 ports • Two PCI bus connectors 19 Desktop Board Features NOTE In order to install the RAID drivers. Legacy I/O Intel Desktop Board DP55KG includes an I/O controller that provides the following legacy I/O features: • Consumer Infrared (CIR) support • Low pin count (LPC) interface...
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...press . 6. Go to Create Volume. 8. Creating Your RAID Set 1. Use the arrow keys to select RAID 0 or RAID 1 (if only two SATA drives are available), RAID 5 and RAID 10 (these options will see the following Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM status message on the remaining ... ASCII characters) and press . 3. Enter the size of the volume (if you have selected the RAID LEVEL. 4. 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology NOTE Intel Matrix Storage Technology requires Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, or Microsoft Windows XP operating system and SATA...
...press . 6. Go to Create Volume. 8. Creating Your RAID Set 1. Use the arrow keys to select RAID 0 or RAID 1 (if only two SATA drives are available), RAID 5 and RAID 10 (these options will see the following Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM status message on the remaining ... ASCII characters) and press . 3. Enter the size of the volume (if you have selected the RAID LEVEL. 4. 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Matrix Storage Technology NOTE Intel Matrix Storage Technology requires Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, or Microsoft Windows XP operating system and SATA...
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... to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916196/en-us for Microsoft Windows XP Installation) 1. Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for information on supported USB floppy disk drives. Once additional SATA...RAID setup. 72 Follow the steps described above in a USB floppy disk drive. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your Desktop Board or after downloading it from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...
... to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/916196/en-us for Microsoft Windows XP Installation) 1. Intel Desktop Board DP55KG Product Guide Loading the Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Drivers and Software (Required for information on supported USB floppy disk drives. Once additional SATA...RAID setup. 72 Follow the steps described above in a USB floppy disk drive. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console software via the Intel Express Installer CD included with your Desktop Board or after downloading it from the Internet at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop...