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    H67A Series Motherboard User's Manual
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    property of their respective owners. Version: User's Manual V1.0 for H67A-S/H67A motherboard Symbol description: ! Caution: refers to important information that can help you to use motherboard better, and tells you how to avoid problems. WARNING! Warning: indicating a potential risk of hardware
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    Declaration of conformity HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. declares that the product Motherboard H67A-S/H67A is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance
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    : Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN H67A-S/H67A PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Lambert Rd. Fullerton, CA 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG
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    as a motherboard, CPU or memory. ■ Ensure that the DC power supply is turned off before installing or removing CPU, memory, expansion cards or other placed on the motherboard or within the computer casing. ■ If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the
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    37 Save & Exit 38 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Utility CD content 40 Install driver and utility 41 FOX ONE Main Page 44 CPU Control 48 Frequency Control 50 Limit Setting 51 Voltage Control 53 Fan Control 54 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 55 Online Update 57 Configure 60 About & Help 62 FOX
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    RAID Configuration Introduction 68 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 70 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 71 BIOS Configuration 73 Create RAID in BIOS 73 Install a New Windows XP 102 Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport
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    Foxconn H67A-S/H67A motherboard. Foxconn products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for break-through performance. With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for today multi-media computing requirements, H67A-S/ H67A enables
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    Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB Internal Connectors Support LGA1155 socket Intel® CPU, Max processor power up to 95W For the latest CPU information, please visit: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Intel® H67 4 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMMs Support up to 16GB of system
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    to RAM), S4 (suspend to disk), S5 (soft - off) Support EuP function FOX ONE, FOX LiveUpdate, FOX LOGO, FOX DMI Support for Microsoft® Windows® 7/Vista/XP ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 8.8 inches (30.5cm x 22.4cm) CAUTION ! The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. 
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    9 22 10 21 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1. 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connector 2. SYS_FAN1 Header 3. PCI Express x16 Slot 4. PCI Express x1 Slots 5. Chipset: Intel® H67 20. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 21. DDR3 DIMM Slots 22. CPU_FAN Header 23. LGA 1155 CPU Socket Note : The above motherboard layout
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    2 7 8 USB 3.0 Ports Audio Ports Back Panel of H67A PS/2 Keyboard Port VGA Port 1 3 LAN Port 2 9 4 6 2 DVI-D Port 5 External 2 port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. 3. VGA Port
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    back panel. External SATA device shall provide power by its own. 7. USB 3.0 Ports(Only for H67A-S) You need to install the USB 3.0 driver in the Driver CD before using it. The USB port supports the USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB
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    the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumper Please visit the following website for more supporting information about your motherboard. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport
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    Threading Technology) ■ An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology ■ A chipset that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled Install the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the
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    , make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the CPU. 2 1. Release the CPU socket lever. 2. Lift the metal cover on the CPU socket. 3. Remove protective socket cover. 4. Check pin one marking (triangle) with the pin one corner of the
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    , the push pin should be fixed as depicted in the picture. 4. Attach the 4-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU FAN header on the motherboard . 3 2 1 Release bolts of CPU cooler from motherboard : 1.Turning the push pin (bolt) along with the direction of arrow (counterclockwise). 2. Pull the
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    unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. When memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in your system. Four DDR3 memory sockets are divided
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    computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Notch If you take a look at front side of memory module, it has asymmetric pin counts on both sides separated by a notch in the middle
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    2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage. PCI
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    PWR1 PWR1 is the ATX power supply connector. Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and make sure it is secure. Pin # Definition Pin # Definition 1 3.3V 13 3.3V 2 3.3V
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    you need to align the ATX power connector according to the picture on the right. Connect a 4-pin power plug USB Connectors : F_USB1/2/3/4 In addition to the six USB 2.0 ports on the rear panel, this product also provides four 10-pin USB headers on its motherboard. By connecting through USB cables
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    2 Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to the chassis front panel IDE
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    GND NC SERIRQ CLKRUN# LPCPD# NC COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one serial RS232 COM port for legacy compatibility. User must purchase another main fan headers on this motherboard. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "Health" section of the BIOS Setup. These fans can
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    ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information
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    MFG This motherboard uses MFG jumper to enable or disable Intel® Management Engine function. Intel® Management Engine (ME) is an embedded microcontroller located in Intel chipset. It provides latest IT management features such as Intel® AMT, that allows to improve management of corporate assets. Set
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    CMOS settings. This chapter includes the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main ■ Advanced ■ Chipset ■ Boot ■ Power ■ Health ■ Security ■ Save & Exit Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual is for reference only. We do not guarantee the
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    It displays the basic system configuration, such as CPU Name, memory size, system date, time and problem if you have more memory or I/O cards installed. It means, if your system loading is heavy, set to optimal default may sometimes come out an unstable system. What you need now is to adjust BIOS
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    elements. Access Level Administrator Model Name ME Version BIOS Version Build Date and Time H67A/H67A-S N/A A47F1014 10/27/2010 16:17:27 Halt On [All, but keyboard] CPU Brand Name: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3 .00GHz Total Memory MAC Address 1024 MB (DDR3 1333) 00-45-45-44-44 → ← : Select
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    No Errors]: No errors can result in system halt. [All, but keyboard] : All errors but keyboard can result in system halt. ► CPU Brand Name It displays the current CPU name. ► Total Memory This item displays the total memory size. The size is depending on how many memory modules are installed in your
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    & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.02.1205. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Fox Control Center/Trusted Computing/CPU Configuration/Permance Tuning/SATA Configuration/Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion/USB Configuration/Onboard Device Configuration Press to go to relative submenu. Fox Control
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    [Disabled]. If you want to support TPM, first you need to install a TPM device on the motherboard and set this item to [Enabled CPU ID 206a3 Microcode Revision 8 Processor Cores 4 Intel HT Technology Supported C1E Support Hyper-threading Execute Disable Bit Intel Virtualization Technology CPU
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    , and other network security measures, IT managers can free IT resources for other initiatives. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. Intel® Vanderpool Technology) allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent
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    power consumption and decreased average heat production. There are some system requirements must be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Please refer to Intel website for more information. ► Turbo Mode You can enable/disable the Turbo mode. ► Core Ratio Limit
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    Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Configuration DVMT Mode Select DVMT/FIXED Meory Spread : 2 Hubs Enabled/Disabled All USB Devices All USB Devices Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] → ← : Select Screen ↑ ↓ : Select
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    for EFI applications. [Auto]: This option will disable the legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Onboard Device Configuration Aptio Setup American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Onboard Device Configuration Onboard LAN Controller Onboard LAN PXE OpROM NEC USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled]
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    3 Super IO Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip IT8728 Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM) Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port Device Settings Change Settings Device Mode [Enabled] IO=3F8h;
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    -d Enable/Disable Total Memory 1024 MB (DDR3 1333) Memory Slot1 Memory Slot2 Memory Slot3 Memory Slot4 0 MB (DDR3 1333) 1024 MB (DDR3 1333) 0 MB (DDR3 1333) 0 MB (DDR3 1333) VT-d Initate slot. ► VT-d This item is used to enable or disable the VT-d feature. Intel® Virtualization Technology for 31
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    IGD Multi-Monitor by internal graphics device. ME Subsystem Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME Subsystem Help ME Version N/A ME Subsystem [Enabled] ▶ Integrated Clock Chip Configuration → ← : Select Screen
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    3 Intergrated Clock Chip Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Integrated Clock Chip Configuration ICC OverClocking Lib Version N/A Integrated Clock Chip Enabled/Disabled. Number of ICC Profiles : N/A Current ICC Profile Index : N/A
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    3 Boot Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Power Health Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Bootup Numlock State [On] Select the keyboard NumLock state Quiet Boot [Enabled] CSM16 Module Version 07.63 Boot Option
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    Health Security Save & Exit ACPI Sleep State Resume By PS2 Keyboard Resume By PS2 Mouse Resume By Onboard LAN Resume By USB Device(s) Resume By PCI PME Resume By PCIE PME Resume By RTC Energy-using Products Restore off in S5 suspend mode in order to reduce the power consumption of motherboard. 35
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    Main Advanced Chipset Boot Power Health Security Save & Exit Case Open Warning [Disabled] Case Open Warning CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU Fan Speed System Fan 1 Speed CPU Vcore DRAM Voltage +12V SYS +5V SYS VBAT : +19 C : +30 C : 2008 RPM : N/A : +1.608 V : +1.608 V : +11.868
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    3 Security Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Power Health Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.
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    , select [No] or to return to the main menu. ► Restore Defaults Optimal defaults are the best settings of this motherboard. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. Select this option and press Enter, it will pop out a dialogue box to let you
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    The utility CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Utility CD content ■ Install driver and utility ■ FOX ONE ■ FOX LiveUpdate ■ FOX LOGO ■ FOX DMI ■ Browser
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    to guide you how to install. 1. Install Driver Use these options to install all the drivers for your system. You should install the drivers in order, and you need to restart your computer after all the drivers have been installed. A. Intel Chipset Driver B. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. Realtek LAN
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    to install, or you can click on each individual driver to install it manually. Manual Installation Step by Step Automatic Installation by One Click Setup Drop to System Tray Exit the program Visit Foxconn's Show Utilities Show Drivers Browse CD View the Utility Website Help files Choose the
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    4 2. Install Utility Use these options to install additional software programs. Click here 3. Utility Help Click this button to view the utility(FOX ONE, FOX LiveUpdate, FOX LOGO, FOX DMI and so on) help manual. 42 42
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    supported. ■ Voltage Monitoring is supported only in FOX ONE Premium & Deluxe products. ■ Fox Intelligent Stepping is supported only in FOX ONE Deluxe products. Supporting program, the system parameters (such as CPU clock, voltage...etc.) are controlled by BIOS settings. After you run FOX ONE,
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    1. Main Page Show CPU Information Toolbar Alert Lamp 4 Monitor Frequency/Voltage/Fan speed/Temperature value Switch Button Skin Button Exit Minimum Configuration Homepage Toolbar Use the toolbar to navigate
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    button to drop the FOX ONE to Windows system tray located at the lower right corner of your screen. Homepage Click this button to visit Foxconn motherboard website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com 45 45
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    value is 1 second. 2). Simple Mode : To select which message of system settings are to be displayed in the Simple Mode. Messages such as CPU frequency, voltage...etc., they can be displayed one by one in Simple Mode. 3). F.I.S. Calibration (FOX Intelligent Stepping, Optional) This function will re
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    collected, it will ask you to restart your computer now. Later on, when the FOX ONE program is activated, and F.I.S. feature (in CPU Page) is also enabled, FOX ONE will automatically adjust your CPU clock according to your system loadings. (Loadings are like Power Gaming, Data Mining...etc.) 47 47
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    system. When system restarts, run FOX ONE again, it will display a recommended highest CPU clock for you, click to apply it. Go to CPU page Adjust by manual Press Auto button to let FOX ONE check the highest CPU clock you can use. 4 Reset the changes FIS Features : Apply the Select the
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    of your system to restart the computer. Run FOX ONE program again, it will inform you the previous test found that 255MHz is the recommended CPU clock for your system. Click Yes to apply it to your system. Now, your system is running at
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    your CPU clock rate based on different system loadings. For example, if you select Power Gaming, CPU clock will CPU will automatically adjust its clock according to current system loading. 4 3. Frequency Page - Frequency Control This page lets you set memory and PCI Express frequencies by manual
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    limit temperature and enable the alert function. Go to Limit Show current CPU Setting page temperature value Enable alert function when the CPU temperature is higher than high limit value Show current high limit value of the CPU temperature 4 Set high limit by dragging the lever 4.2 Limit Setting
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    runs slower than the low limit rpm value Show current low limit rpm value of CPU fan 4 Set low limit rpm by dragging the lever 4.4 Limit Setting - System Fan This page lets you to set system fan low limit rpm and
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    value of FAN1 fan Set low limit rpm by dragging the lever 5. Voltage Page - Voltage Control (Optional) This page lets you set CPU voltage, memory voltage and North Bridge voltage manually. CPU voltage can be stepped up/down by a unit of 12.5mV, while memory is 0.05V/step, and North Bridge is 0.04V
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    4 6. Fan Page - Fan Control This page lets you enable Smart Fan function or set the fan speed by manual. When Smart Fan is selected, you must use a 4-pin CPU cooler in your system. Go to Fan page Enable or disable smart fan function Set fan speed by dragging the lever Apply the changes 54 54
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    and update your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. Supporting Update 1-1 Local Update - BIOS Information This page lets you know your system BIOS information. Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar *** : please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. Show current BIOS
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    . Key in a BIOS name Click here 1-3 Local Update - Update This page helps you to update your BIOS from a local file. After click "Update", An alert message will be displayed to ensure if you really want to continue, click "Yes" to confirm. A setup wizard will guide you to load a local BIOS file to
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    the wizard to finish the update operation. Click here 4 Current information Select BIOS to update Search new BIOS from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update - Update Driver This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click "start
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    the driver to update Browse detailed information Install the selected driver Close the window 2-3 Online Update - Update Utility This page lets you update utilities from Internet. Click "start", it will search the new utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation
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    4 2-4 Online Update - Update All This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click "start", it will search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from
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    3. Configure 3-1 Configure - option This page lets you set auto search options. After you enable the auto search function, FOX LiveUpdate will start its searching from Internet and if any qualified item found, it will pop out a message on the task bar to inform you to do the next step. Click here
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    prompt you to install the new version. 4 Prompt you to install the new FOX LiveUpdate 3-2 Configure - System This page lets you set the backup BIOS location and change different skin of the FOX LiveUpdate utility. Click here Determine if the FOX LiveUpdate can auto run when the system starts up
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    protective, and you must make sure the flash process is continuous and without any interruption. Click here Select which BIOS ROM to flash(Only available to motherboard with backup BIOS ROM ) Select to flash Boot Block Select to clear CMOS Apply the changes Reset to default value ! We recommend
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    time Logo. Boot time Logo will be displayed if you enable the BIOS "Quiet Boot" setting in "Boot" menu. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit flash BIOS file automatically. During this time, please DO NOT shut down the application and the system, or the motherboard will
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    three DMI data formats : Report, Data Fields and Memory Dump. With DMI information, system maker can easily analyze and troubleshoot your motherboard if there is any problem occurred. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit
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    is a browser search engine of Yahoo. We provide it to you for various choice. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista ( default search engine. 3. Browser Configuration Utility supports online games. Double click the game icon on your desktop to enjoy it. 65 65
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    This chapter will include the following information : ■ RAID Configuration Introduction ■ Intel® Matrix Storage Manager ■ Create a RAID Driver Diskette ■ BIOS Configuration ■ Create RAID in BIOS ■ Install a New Windows XP
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    AHCI. 3. Follow 5-3 to create RAID in BIOS. 4. Follow 5-4 to Install Windows Operating System. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. A floppy drive. 2. A CD-ROM drive. 3. Several SATA hard disks. 4. A RAID driver diskette. 5. A motherboard driver CD. 6. Windows XP or Vista Install
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    I/O (input/output) performance, or both. The motherboard comes with the Intel® PCH. The following RAID configurations are provided for users viewers. The configuration affects reliability and performance in different ways. The problem with using more disks is that it is more likely that one
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    striping block size can be set from 4KB to 128KB. RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance. RAID 1 (Mirror) RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair the strip size for Recovery, but you must select a sync mode to update the volume. Comparison Table : Solution RAID0 RAID1 RAID5 Hard Disks No.
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    end of the SATA cable to motherboard's SATA connector, and the other end to SATA hard disk. 3. Connect SATA power cable to the power connector of SATA hard disk. WARNING! ■ Both AHCI and RAID modes need to install Intel® Matrix Storage Manager driver. ■ Set SATA mode in BIOS to AHCI, you can skip
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    BIOS to either AHCI or RAID first. You also need to create a RAID driver diskette for use in installing your Windows XP system. Windows Vista has native RAID driver a 32-bit XP system. Use Windows explorer, and go to CD:\Driver\ Intel\RAID\Floppy\32bit, click on RaidTool icon to start the creation.
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    files. Later, when in the process of installing Windows XP in your RAID system, it will ask you to use this floppy diskette to provide driver for additional specific devices, for example, a RAID device. 10. Install Serial ATA Hard Disks : 10-1. Shut down your computer. 10-2. Install SATA hard disks
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    When BIOS is restarted, it will display a message asking you to press + keys simultaneously to enter the main menu of Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility. Press the + to enter Configuration Utility. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR
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    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB
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    selected. Here, we select two 149.0GB hard disks as an example. Press key to finish the selection. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl
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    first volume. Later, we will also describe how the second volume is generated. Input 150GB, and press . Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn
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    9. Press to create the volume and return to the main menu, a 150GB RAID0 system is normally configured. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl
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    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0-1 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB
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    then goes to "Disks" item. Press to display the hard disks list for this RAID0 second volume system. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl
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    RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-0140 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRghigtshtRs eRseesrevervde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: TryRAID0-1 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size: 128KB
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    volume ? (Y/N) : Press to create the volume and return to the main menu. Two RAID0 volumes were configured. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 89
    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: VTroyluRmAeID01 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size
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    to dispaly the hard disks list for this RAID1 system. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H disks. Press key to finish the selection. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 91
    sure you want to create this volume ? (Y/N) : Press to create the volume and return to the main menu. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl
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    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: VTroyluRmAeID010 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size
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    Down arrow key to select the desired strip size when entering "Strip Size" menu. The default value is 64K. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl
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    (RIn)teMl(aRtr)ixRSatpoidraSgetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotliognyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-110IC.0H.09.R10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: VTroyluRmAeID05 RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip Size
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    , we select two 149.0GB and 74.5GB hard disks for an example. Press key to finish the selection. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl Rll
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    sure you want to create this volume ? (Y/N) : Press to create the volume and return to the main menu. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl
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    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: VToryluRmeceo0very RAID Level: RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks Strip
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 98
    4. It then goes to "Disks" item. Press to display the hard disks list for this Recovery system. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl
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    select the "Continuous" value and press . Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01- HELP ] Select a sync option On Request: volume is updated manually. Continuous: volume is updated automatically. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 100
    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Name Level Drives Capacity Status Bootable TryRAID05 RIDA0I(DS5tr(iPpaer)ity
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 101
    (RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 Copyright(C) 2003-1004 Intel Corporation.AlAl Rll iRgihgthstsReRseesrevrevde.d. [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Name Level Drives Capacity Status Bootable TryRAID05 RIDA0I(DS5tr(iPpaer)ity
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 102
    , RAID10 and RAID5, they all can be rebuilt. When rebuild is needed, you must first install a new hard disk in your system before getting into Intel® Matrix Storage Manager utility, because the utility will ask you which hard disk the new rebuild will be performed. Example 1. Reset a RAID0 system
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 103
    Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu 5 4. It goes back to Main menu with a "Failed" status of RAID0 volume. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn
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    , we want to reset one of them. Select "3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID" in main menu and press . Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 105
    you to select a new hard disk for rebuilding. Here, we select ST 74.5GB. Press to select it. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn.AlAl lRl
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 106
    disk if avaliable and disables master disk. Actions will result in change from Contious Update mode to On-Request. 5 [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu 2. Use to continue. The screen display: Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 107
    to the main menu. You can see the 74.5GB disk is offline, and actions of Recovery change from Contious Update mode to On-Request. Intel(RIn) tMela(Rtr)ixRSatpoirdagSetoMraagneaTgeecrhonpotilongyR-OOMptvio5n.0R.0O.1M01-11I0C.0H.90R.10w3R2AID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--1004 IInntteell
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 108
    Disk(0) 3 ST380815AS 5RW1CA37 74.5GB Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu 2. Press to exit Intel® Matrix Storage Manager program. The system will enter BIOS setup. 3. Shut down the computer, remove the Non-RAID disk, and we will continue for Windows OS installation. If
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 109
    drive. 3. Set the "Boot Option #1" to "SATA: ATAPI DVD ...", save changes and exit the BIOS setup. Aptio Setup Utility - C opyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Power Health Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 102
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 110
    storage devices installed in your system, or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter. Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 111
    =Select F3=Exit 8. A confirmation message pops out to double check if the driver is really what we wanted. Press to continue. Windows Setup Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s): Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/D0/PCH SATA RAID Controller * To specify additional SCSI
  • Foxconn H67A-S | User manual - Page 112
    To delete the selected partitions, press D. 305251 MB Disk 0 at id 0 on bus 0 on iaStor [MBR] Unpartitioned space 305251 MB ENTER=Install C=Create Partition F3=Quit 10. Setup Insert the disk labeled: Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready F3=Quit ENTER=Continue
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H67A Series
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