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STEP 4: Install Windows
After step 1, 2, 3, you can start to install Windows
your system. At the beginning of Windows
RAID driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the
ATI
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RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select
the driver to install according to the OS you install. (Select "ATI AHCI Compatible RAID
Controller-x86 platform" for Windows
x64 platform" for Windows
NOTE. If you install Windows
(create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you still
need to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] 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
2.12.2 Installing Windows
2.12.2 Installing Windows
2.12.2 Installing Windows
2.12.2 Installing Windows
2.12.2 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
Insert the Windows
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Vista
drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
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Windows
Vista
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
drivers. ATI
TM
RAID drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
.. \ I386 (For Windows
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Vista
.. \ AMD64 (For Windows
After that, please insert Windows
the optical drive again to continue the installation.
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