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... 5-1 Introduction ...5-2 System Requirement 5-2 RAID Arrays 5-2 Summary of Driver & Utility 6-1 Driver Installation 6-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver 6-2 Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 6-5 Utility Installation 6-6 vii Installation of RAID Configurations 5-2 RAID Configuration 5-3 Basic Configuration Instructions 5-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS 5-3 NVIDIA RAID Untility Installation 5-7 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array 5-7 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under W indows (for Non-bootable RAID Array 5-9 Initializing and Using...
... 5-1 Introduction ...5-2 System Requirement 5-2 RAID Arrays 5-2 Summary of Driver & Utility 6-1 Driver Installation 6-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver 6-2 Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 6-5 Utility Installation 6-6 vii Installation of RAID Configurations 5-2 RAID Configuration 5-3 Basic Configuration Instructions 5-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS 5-3 NVIDIA RAID Untility Installation 5-7 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array 5-7 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under W indows (for Non-bootable RAID Array 5-9 Initializing and Using...
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... install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume. M S-7125 ATX M ainboard † Supports boot from LAN, USB Device 1.1 & 2.0, and SATA HDD. Dimension † ATX Form Factor (30.4 cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting † 9 mounting holes MSI Reminds You... 1. As the end user... cannot boot without SP4, a combination installation CD must be created before attempting to the following website: http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/ servicepacks/sp4/HFdeploy.htm 1-4 Now the nVidia nForce4 system driver is required. To create a bootable RAID ...
... install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume. M S-7125 ATX M ainboard † Supports boot from LAN, USB Device 1.1 & 2.0, and SATA HDD. Dimension † ATX Form Factor (30.4 cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting † 9 mounting holes MSI Reminds You... 1. As the end user... cannot boot without SP4, a combination installation CD must be created before attempting to the following website: http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/ servicepacks/sp4/HFdeploy.htm 1-4 Now the nVidia nForce4 system driver is required. To create a bootable RAID ...
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M S-7125 ATX M ainboard Packing Contents MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA RAID Driver Diskette SATA Cable (Optional) Power Cable D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Round Cable of IDE Devices (Optional) Round Cable of Floppy Disk (Optional) 1394 Cable (Optional) Back IO Shield User's Guide 1-6
M S-7125 ATX M ainboard Packing Contents MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA RAID Driver Diskette SATA Cable (Optional) Power Cable D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Round Cable of IDE Devices (Optional) Round Cable of Floppy Disk (Optional) 1394 Cable (Optional) Back IO Shield User's Guide 1-6
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... Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. After rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you want to save the configuration and exit. Choose the hard disks that has the RAID driver to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.5-9 for details.) 4. The RAID prompt appears as... part of the array. The default RAID Mode is set to Mirroring and Striping Block is set to set ...
... Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1. After rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you want to save the configuration and exit. Choose the hard disks that has the RAID driver to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.5-9 for details.) 4. The RAID prompt appears as... part of the array. The default RAID Mode is set to Mirroring and Striping Block is set to set ...
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... the previous window and then press Ctrl-X to mark this disk as empty and wipe out all the data, otherwise press N. 6. After assigning your RAID array disks, press F7. At the prompt, press Y to set up , then press Enter. Use the arrow keys to configure and load NVRAID... drivers under Windows, as RAID drives. The Array List window appears, where you can review the RAID arrays that you want to wipe out all its contents then press C. 5. MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Completing the...
... the previous window and then press Ctrl-X to mark this disk as empty and wipe out all the data, otherwise press N. 6. After assigning your RAID array disks, press F7. At the prompt, press Y to set up , then press Enter. Use the arrow keys to configure and load NVRAID... drivers under Windows, as RAID drives. The Array List window appears, where you can review the RAID arrays that you want to wipe out all its contents then press C. 5. MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Completing the...
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... from the Windows CD, and the Windows Setup program starts. 2. Please follow the instruction below : MSI Reminds You... nVIDIA RAID Introduction NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation Installing the RAID Driver (for yourself. 1. Specify the NVIDIA drivers: (1) Insert the floppy that has the RAID driver, press S, then press Enter. Copy all the contents (not including the sub-folders) in the...
... from the Windows CD, and the Windows Setup program starts. 2. Please follow the instruction below : MSI Reminds You... nVIDIA RAID Introduction NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation Installing the RAID Driver (for yourself. 1. Specify the NVIDIA drivers: (1) Insert the floppy that has the RAID driver, press S, then press Enter. Copy all the contents (not including the sub-folders) in the...
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.... MS-7125 ATX Mainboard 4. Press Enter to continue with a signed driver. Click Yes as many times as needed in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of the install you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that , the... driver will not be prompted to click Yes to be installed 5-8 After that hard drive. This will not have...
.... MS-7125 ATX Mainboard 4. Press Enter to continue with a signed driver. Click Yes as many times as needed in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of the install you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that , the... driver will not be prompted to click Yes to be installed 5-8 After that hard drive. This will not have...
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... that the "NVIDIA IDE Driver" is enabled). After the reboot, initialize the newly created array. 5-9 nVIDIA RAID Introduction Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) The existing Windows IDE Parallel ATA driver (as well as the Serial ATA driver if SATA is enabled) must... be sure to open the NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers page. 2. Make sure that you want to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the Windows IDE driver and install the RAID software. 1. Start the nForce Setup program to reboot the ...
... that the "NVIDIA IDE Driver" is enabled). After the reboot, initialize the newly created array. 5-9 nVIDIA RAID Introduction Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) The existing Windows IDE Parallel ATA driver (as well as the Serial ATA driver if SATA is enabled) must... be sure to open the NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers page. 2. Make sure that you want to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the Windows IDE driver and install the RAID software. 1. Start the nForce Setup program to reboot the ...
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... Sure?" If auto configuration is set creation. 8. If you have excess capacity left on all your hard drives after creating a RAID set in the RAID 1 set in the event of a failure of one of Striped Sets can be allocated to create additional logical drives that fully ...Spare Drive" and press Enter. 3. If manual configuration is a RAID 1 set, spare driver can later go to the SATARaid5 GUI to the RAID 1 set . 1. RAID sets can be created. Select RAID set " 2. To create a spare drive for RAID 1 set, Select "Create RAID set size with and keys. 7. Select spare drive from the ...
... Sure?" If auto configuration is set creation. 8. If you have excess capacity left on all your hard drives after creating a RAID set in the RAID 1 set in the event of a failure of one of Striped Sets can be allocated to create additional logical drives that fully ...Spare Drive" and press Enter. 3. If manual configuration is a RAID 1 set, spare driver can later go to the SATARaid5 GUI to the RAID 1 set . 1. RAID sets can be created. Select RAID set " 2. To create a spare drive for RAID 1 set, Select "Create RAID set size with and keys. 7. Select spare drive from the ...
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... front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. From the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup screen, press the key. h Confirming Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Driver Installation 1. MSI Reminds You... Wait until Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 finishes installing devices, ...regional settings, networking settings, components, and final set of tasks, then reboot the system if necessary. Choose the driver Silicon Image Sil 3114 SoftRAID5 Controller that appears on RAID...
... front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. From the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup screen, press the key. h Confirming Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Driver Installation 1. MSI Reminds You... Wait until Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 finishes installing devices, ...regional settings, networking settings, components, and final set of tasks, then reboot the system if necessary. Choose the driver Silicon Image Sil 3114 SoftRAID5 Controller that appears on RAID...
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....sun.com/j2se/downloads.html. Save the installer file to a known location, such as the My Documents folder. Insert MSI driver CD into the computer's CDROM drive and select Silicon Image SATA RAID Drivers. The installer program will begin. The Java 2 Runtime Installer and executable package must have an Internet connection set up before...
....sun.com/j2se/downloads.html. Save the installer file to a known location, such as the My Documents folder. Insert MSI driver CD into the computer's CDROM drive and select Silicon Image SATA RAID Drivers. The installer program will begin. The Java 2 Runtime Installer and executable package must have an Internet connection set up before...