Installing Os On A Hdd Larger Than 2Tb In Raid Mode - ASROCK X79 Extreme9 User Manual

Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID Mode

This motherboard adopts UEFI BIOS that allows Windows
large size HDD (>2TB). Please follow the procedures below to install the operating
system.
1. Please make sure to use Windows
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Windows 7 64-bit.
RAID drivers into a USB l ash disk. You can download the driver from
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2. Copy Intel
ASRock's website and unzip the ile into a USB lash disk OR copy the ile from
ASRock motherboard support CD. (please copy the iles under following
directory:
32 bit: ..\i386\Win7_Vista_Intel_v3.0.0.1112
64-bit: ..\AMD64\Win7-64_Vista64_Intel_v3.0.0.1112
3. Create RAID array for you system. Please refer to "Intel RAID Installation Guide"
ile for details.
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4. Install Windows
A. Insert your Windows
drive.
B. Press <F11> to launch boot menu at system POST and choose the item
"UEFI:xxx" to boot.
C. Start Windows
Windows?" page, please click "Load Driver".
D. Plug the USB lash disk into your USB port; select "Browse" to ind the RAID
driver. Then choose the directory (xx\AMD64\) you have copied in the irst
step.
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TM
Vista 64-bit / 7 64-bit:
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Vista 64-bit / 7 64-bit installation disc to the optical
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Installation. When you see "Where do you want to install
TM
Vista 64-bit (with SP1 or above) or
94
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OS to be installed on a