NOTE1. If you install Windows
manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on SATA / SATAII HDDs,
you still need to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in BIOS first. Then, please
set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the
following path in the Support CD:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
NOTE2. Currently, if you install Windows
and there are no SATA / SATAII device used, please set up "SATA Operation Mode"
to [non-RAID] in BIOS.
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Installing Windows
Installing Windows
Installing Windows
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If you want to install Windows
Vista
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64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow
below procedures according to the OS you install.
2.15.1 Installing Windows
2.15.1 Installing Windows
2.15.1 Installing Windows
2.15.1 Installing Windows
2.15.1 Installing Windows
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If you want to install Windows
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: Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.
Make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette by following section 2.14.1 step 2 on page
33.
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STEP 3: Install Windows
After step 1, 2, 3, you can start to install Windows
system. At the beginning of Windows
driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the AMD
AHCI driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select the driver to
install according to the OS you install. (Select "AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-
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x86 platform" for Windows
XP, or "AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform"
for Windows
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XP 64-bit.)
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XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
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XP or Windows
XP 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs
Advanced screen
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XP / Windows
XP 64-bit OS on your system.
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setup, press F6 to install a third-party AHCI
A780FullDisplayPort
Motherboard
64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to
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64-bit on IDE HDDs
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or Windows
IDE Configuration.
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