2.17.2 Installing Windows
Without RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
/ SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
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 and
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.
Set the option "ASMedia SATA3 Mode" to [IDE] for SATA3_A0 and SATA2_A1
ports.
STEP 2: Install Windows
system.
Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
B. Set the option "SATA Mode Selection" to [AHCI] for SATA2_2 to SATA2_5 and
SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.
Set the option "ASMedia SATA3 Mode" to [AHCI] for SATA3_A0 and SATA2_A1
ports.
STEP 2: Install Windows
system.
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ASRock Z77 Extreme4 Motherboard
TM
TM
/ Vista
TM
TM
/ Vista
64-bit OS on your SATA
Storage Configuration.
TM
TM
/ Vista
64-bit OS on your
Storage Configuration.
TM
TM
/ Vista
64-bit OS on your
64-bit