Installing Windows; Without Raid Functions; Installing Windows Without Raid Functions - ASROCK 970 Extreme3 User Manual

2.15.2 Installing Windows

Without RAID Functions

If you want to install Windows
HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA3 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode)
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the "SATA Mode" option to [AHCI].
STEP 2: Install Windows
system.
Using SATA3 HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions (IDE mode)
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the "SATA Mode" option to [IDE].
STEP 2: Install Windows
tem.
2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology
This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during
overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to ixed PCI / PCIE buses. Before you
enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of UEFI
setup to set the selection from [Auto] to [Manual]. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied
during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the ixed mode so that FSB can
operate under a more stable overclocking environment.
Please refer to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk
before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology.
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