STEP 4: Install Windows
your system.
After step 1, 2, 3, you can start to install Windows
XP 64-bit OS on your system. At the beginning of Windows
a third-party RAID driver. When prompted, insert the SATA driver diskette containing
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the VIA
RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented.
Select the driver to install according to the OS you install.
1. If you install Windows
want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA HDDs,
please set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide
part of the document in the following path in the Support CD:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
2. If you want to use "VIA RAID Tool" in Windows
drivers from the Support CD again so that "VIA RAID Tool" will be installed to
your system as well.
2.11.2 Installing Windows
2.11.2 Installing Windows
2.11.2 Installing Windows
2.11.2 Installing Windows
2.11.2 Installing Windows
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps.
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID].
STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration.
Before you start to configure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation
guide in the Support CD for proper configuration. Please refer to the BIOS RAID
installation guide of the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID
Installation Guide
STEP 3: Install Windows
system.
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Insert the Windows
Vista
drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
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Windows
Vista
64-bit OS on your system. When you see "Where do you want to
install Windows?" 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 VIA
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drivers. VIA
RAID drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
.. \ I386 \ NT5 (For Windows
.. \ AMD64 \ 2003x64 (For Windows
After that, please insert Windows
the optical drive again to continue the installation.
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