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Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive. Select your required
item on the list according to the mode you choose and the OS you install.
Then press any key.
E.
The system will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA /
SATAII drivers into the floppy diskette.
STEP 3: Set Up BIOS.
Please follow step 1 to set up the BIOS option "SATA Operation Mode" to [AHCI].
STEP 4: Install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
®
You can start to install Windows
Windows
®
setup, press F6 to install a third-party AHCI driver. When prompted, insert
the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA
floppy disk, the drivers will be presented. Select the driver to install according to the
OS you install. The drivers are as below:
A. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP
B. NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) Windows XP64
Please select A for Windows
®
XP in AHCI mode. Please select B for Windows
bit in AHCI mode.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A.
Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
B.
Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [IDE].
STEP 2: Install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
2.8.2 Installing Windows
2.8.2 Installing Windows
2.8.2 Installing Windows
2.8.2 Installing Windows
2.8.2 Installing Windows
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
®
SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A.
Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY
B.
Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI].
STEP 2: Install Windows
®
Vista
®
TM
Insert the Windows
Vista
/ Windows
drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
Windows
®
Vista
TM
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 NVIDIA
®
drivers. NVIDIA
AHCI drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
ASRock
XP / XP 64-bit on your system. At the beginning of
®
AHCI driver. After reading the
Advanced screen
IDE Configuration.
Vista
Vista
Vista
Vista
Vista
/ Vista
/ Vista
/ Vista
/ Vista
/ Vista
64-bit Without
64-bit Without
64-bit Without
64-bit Without
64-bit Without
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
®
Vista
TM
/ Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit on your SATA /
Advanced screen
IDE Configuration.
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit OS on your system.
®
TM
Vista
64-bit optical disk into the optical
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Motherboard
®
XP 64-
®
Vista
TM
/
®
AHCI
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