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2.22 Installing Windows
XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow
below procedures according to the OS you install.
2.22.1 Installing Windows
If you want to install Windows
HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
AHCI mode is not supported under Windows
Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode Selection" to [IDE] for SATA2_2 to SATA2_5 and
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.
Set the option "ASMedia SATA3 Mode" to [IDE] for SATA3_A0 and SATA2_A1
ports.
STEP 2: Install Windows
2.22.2 Installing Windows
Without RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
/ SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode Selection" to [AHCI] for SATA2_2 to SATA2_5 and
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.
Set the option "ASMedia SATA3 Mode" to [AHCI] for SATA3_A0 and SATA2_A1
ports.
STEP 2: Install Windows
system.
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7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
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7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
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XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

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XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3
Advanced screen
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XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
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7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
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7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
Advanced screen
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7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
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TM TM
/ Vista
TM TM
/ Vista 64-bit / XP / XP 64-
®
XP / XP 64-bit.
Storage Configuration.
TM
/ Vista
TM TM
/ Vista 64-bit OS on your SATA
Storage Configuration.
TM TM
/ Vista 64-bit OS on your
64-bit / XP /
TM
64-bit