Tm Tm; Functions; Raid Functions - ASROCK K10N7SLI User Manual

STEP 3: Set Up BIOS.
Please follow step 1 to set up the BIOS option "SATA Operation Mode" to [AHCI].
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STEP 4: Install Windows
You can start to install Windows
Windows setup, press F6 to install a third-party AHCI driver. When prompted, insert the
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SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA
disk, the drivers will be presented. Select the driver to install according to the OS you
install. The drivers are as below:
A. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP
B. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64
Please select A for Windows
in AHCI mode.
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 [IDE].
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STEP 2: Install Windows
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RAID Functions

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If you want to install Windows
HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices with NCQ and Hot Plug functions
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI].
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STEP 2: Install Windows
Insert the Windows Vista
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to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
Vista 64-bit OS on your system. When you see "Where do you want to install Windows?
TM
" page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load
Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the NVIDIA
drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
.. \ I386 \ Vista32_AHCI (For Windows
.. \ AMD64 \ Vista64_AHCI (For Windows
After that, please insert Windows
the optical drive again to continue the installation.
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
XP / XP 64-bit on your system. At the beginning of
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AHCI driver. After reading the floppy
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XP in AHCI mode. Please select B for Windows
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Advanced screen
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
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