Installing Windows ® Xp / Xp 64-Bit / Vista; With Raid Functions; Installing Windows ® Xp / Xp 64-Bit With Raid; Functions - ASROCK K10N780SLIX3-WIFI User Manual

Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices without NCQ and Hot Plug

functions

STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [non-RAID].
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STEP 2: Install Windows
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If you want to install Windows
Vista 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below
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If you want to install Windows
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 [non-RAID].
STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.
Please make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.16.1 step 2 on
page 45.
If you want to enable Hot Plug function on eSATAII ports but you install OS
on IDE HDD, please skip step 1 and 2.
STEP 3: Set Up BIOS.
Please follow step 1 to set up the BIOS option "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID].
STEP 4: 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 5: Install Windows ®
You can start to install Windows
beginning of Windows setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID driver. When prompted,
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insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA
the floppy disk, the drivers will be presented. Select the drivers to install. The drivers are
as below:
Advanced screen
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XP / XP 64-bit With RAID XP / XP 64-bit With RAID XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
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XP / Windows XP 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs
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Advanced screen
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
XP / Windows XP 64-bit OS on your system. At the
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IDE Configuration.
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IDE Configuration.
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