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Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices without NCQ and Hot Plug
functions
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
®
XP 64-bit
in AHCI mode.
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration.
B. Set the “SATA Operation Mode” option to [non-RAID].
STEP 2: Install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
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2.13.2 Installing Windows
®
Vista Vista
Vista Vista
Vista
TMTM
TMTM
TM
/ Vista / Vista
/ Vista / Vista
/ Vista
TMTM
TMTM
TM
64-bit Without 64-bit Without
64-bit Without 64-bit Without
64-bit Without
RAID F RAID F
RAID F RAID F
RAID F
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unctions
If you want to install Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit on your SATA / SATAII
HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices with NCQ and Hot Plug functions
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration.
B. Set the “SATA Operation Mode” option to [AHCI].
STEP 2: Install Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit OS on your system.
Insert the Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit optical disk into the optical drive
to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ 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
®
AHCI drivers. NVIDIA
®
AHCI
drivers are in the following path in our Support CD:
(There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please
choose the one for Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit.)
.. \ I386 \ AHCI_Vista (For Windows
®
Vista
TM
OS)
.. \ AMD64\ AHCI_Vista64 (For Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit OS)
After that, please insert Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit optical disk into
the optical drive again to continue the installation.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices without NCQ and Hot Plug
functions
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration.
B. Set the “SATA Operation Mode” option to [non-RAID].
STEP 2: Install Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit OS on your system.