Table Of Contents; Step 1: Set Up Uefi; Enter Uefi Setup Utility; Step 2: Install Windows System - ASROCK Z68 Extreme4 Gen3 Quick Installation Manual

2.15.2 Installing Windows

Without RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
/ SATAII / SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII / STA3 HDDs without NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode" to [IDE]. (For SATA3_0, SATA3_1 and SATA2_2 to
SATA2_5 ports.)
Set the option "Marvell SATA3 Operation Mode" to [IDE]. (For SATA3_M1 and
SATA3_M2 ports.)
STEP 2: Install Windows
system.
Using SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDDs with NCQ function

STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.

A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode" to [AHCI]. (For SATA3_0, SATA3_1 and SATA2_2 to
SATA2_5 ports.)
Set the option "Marvell SATA3 Operation Mode" to [AHCI]. (For SATA3_M1 and
SATA3_M2 ports.)
STEP 2: Install Windows
system.
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