Installing Windows; Driver Installation Guide; Bit With Raid Functions - ASROCK Z77 Extreme6 User Manual

2.16 Driver Installation Guide

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 top to bottom to
install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.

2.17 Installing Windows

64-bit With RAID Functions

If you want to install Windows
on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with RAID functions, please refer to the
document at the following path in the Support CD for detailed procedures:
..\ RAID Installation Guide
2.18 Installing Windows
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
/ XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please
follow the procedures below according to the OS you install.
2.18.1 Installing Windows
If you want to install Windows
HDDs without RAID functions, please follow the steps below.
Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode Selection" to [IDE]. (For SATA2_2 to SATA2_5,
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.)
Set the option "ASMedia SATA3 Mode" to [IDE]. (For SATA3_A1 and SATA3_A2
ports.)
STEP 2: Install Windows
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