2.1
Installing an operating system
The barebone system supports Windows
Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can
maximize the features of your hardware.
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2.2
Powering up
Press the system power button ( ) to enter the OS.
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Windows XP OS setup cannot recognize Serial ATA hard drives in AHCI
mode or in a RAID set without the necessary drivers. Use a AHCI / RAID
driver disk when installing Windows XP OS to a Serial ATA hard drive
included in AHCI mode or in a RAID set.
From the Windows XP setup screen, press F6 when prompted then follow
succeeding screen instructions to install the SATA drivers.
XP/Vista/7 operating systems (OS).
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Press to turn ON the system
Chapter 2: Starting up