Driver Installation Guide; Installing Windows ® 8 / 8 64-Bit / 7 / 7 64-Bit / Vista; Vista Tm 64-Bit With Raid - ASROCK Z77 EXTREME6 User Manual

2.21 Driver Installation Guide

To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical
drive first. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can be auto-detected and
listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from top to bottom to
install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.
2.22 Installing Windows
TM
Vista 64-bit With RAID
If you want to install Windows
on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the steps
below.
RAID mode is not supported under Windows
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode Selection" to [RAID] for SATA2_2 to SATA2_5 and
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.
STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the RAID configuration.
Before you start to configure the RAID function, you need to check the installation
guide in the Support CD for proper configuration. Please refer to the document in
the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration",
which is located in the folder at the following path:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
STEP 3: Install Windows
your system.
After the installation of Windows
you want to manage RAID functions, you are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide"
and "Intel Rapid Storage Information" for RAID configuration. Please refer to the document
in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which
is located in the folder at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide and the docu-
ment in the support CD, "Guide to Intel Rapid Storage", which is located in the folder at the
following path: .. \ Intel Rapid Storage Information
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