ASROCK 4CORE1333-FULLHD Installation Manual page 31

2.14.2 Installing Windows 2.14.2 Installing Windows 2.14.2 Installing Windows
2.14.2 Installing Windows 2.14.2 Installing Windows
RAID Functions RAID Functions RAID Functions RAID Functions RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
composed of 2 or more SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow
below steps.
STEP 1: Set up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID].
STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration.
Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation
guide in the Support CD for proper configuration. Please refer 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
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Insert the Windows Vista
drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
Windows ® Vista TM 64-bit OS on your system. When you see "Where do you want to
install Windows?" page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive,
and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the ATI
TM
drivers. ATI RAID drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
(There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please
choose the one for Windows
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.. \ I386 (For Windows Vista
.. \ AMD64 (For Windows
After that, please insert Windows
the optical drive again to continue the installation.
NOTE. If you install Windows
manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs,
you still need to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in BIOS first. Then, please set
the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following
path in the Support CD:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
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