Driver Installation Guide - ASROCK P43TWINS Installation Manual

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This motherboard adopts Intel
(SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) hard disks. You may install SATA / SATAII hard disks on
this motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you to install the
SATA / SATAII hard disks.
STEP 1: Install the SATA / SATAII hard disks into the drive bays of your chassis.
STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk.
STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's SATAII
connector.
STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard
disk.
It is not recommended to switch the "Configure SATAII as" setting after OS
installation.
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To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical drive
first. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can be auto-detected and listed on
the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from up to bottom side to install
those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.
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If you want to install Windows
SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below procedures according
to the OS you install.
Since Windows
AHCI function is not supported under Windows
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If you want to install Windows
without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
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ICH10 south bridge chipset that supports Serial ATA
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ASRock Motherboard
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/ Vista 64-bit OS on your
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