STEP 3: Install Windows
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Insert the Windows
Vista
your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
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 Intel
drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
.. \ I386 \ Vista (For Windows
.. \ AMD64 \ Vista64 (For Windows
After that, please insert Windows
drive again to continue the installation.
After the installation of Windows
functions, you are allowed to use both "RAID Installation Guide" and "Intel Matrix Storage
Manager Information" for RAID configuration. Please refer to the document in the Support
CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the
folder at the following path: .. \ RAID Installation Guide and the document in the support
CD, "Guide to Intel Matrix Storage Manager", which is located in the folder at the following
path: .. \ Intel Matrix Storage Manager Information
If you want to use "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" in Windows
please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the Support CD again so that "Intel
Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as well.
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2.16 Installing Windows
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Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
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Vista
Vista
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64-bit Without RAID Functions
64-bit Without RAID Functions
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If you want to install Windows
your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below procedures
according to the OS you install.
The installation procedures for Windows
change. Please visit our website for the updates of Windows
driver and related information in the future.
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2.16.1
2.16.1
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices with NCQ and Hot Plug
functions
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