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  • Foxconn M61PMP-K | User manual - Page 1
    M61PMP Series Motherboard User's Manual
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    be changed or modified at any time, Foxconn does not obligate itself to inform the user of these changes. Trademark: All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Version: User's Manual V1.1 for M61PMP Series motherboard. Symbol description: ! WARNING! Caution : refers to important
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    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 M61PMP/M61PMP-K is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC
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    : FOXCONN Model Name: M61PMP/M61PMP-K Responsible Party: PCE Industry Inc. Address: 458 E. Lambert Rd. Fullerton, CA 92835 Telephone: 714-738-8868 Facsimile: 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard
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    system can operate normally when your CPU is overclocked. Normal operation depends on the overclocking capac- ity of your device. ■ If there is any, when connecting USB, audio, RS232 COM, IrDA or S/PDIF cables to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make sure their pinouts are matching
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    33 PC Health Status 35 BIOS Security Features 36 .....L.o.a.d..O.p.ti.m.a.l.D.e.f.a.u.lt.s 37 S��a�v�e E�x�i�t �S�e�t�u�p 37 .....E..xi.t .W.i.th.o.u.t.S.a.v.i.n.g 37 Chapter 4 CD Instruction ......U.ti.li.ty.C..D..co.n.t.e.n.t 39 Install driver and utility 40 FOX ONE Main Page 42 CPU
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    52 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 53 Online Update 55 Configure 58 About & Help 60 FOX LOGO 61 FOX DMI 62 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 65 NVIDIA® MediaShield Driver 67 Create RAID Driver Diskette 69 RAID Enable in BIOS 71 Select a RAID Array for Use 71
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    Thank you for buying Foxconn M61PMP Series 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,
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    1 CPU Support AMD socket AM3 processor (PhenomII, dual power plane) Max power, 95W (suggest) HyperTransport Hyper Transport 1.0 interface Chipset MCP61P Memory 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Support up to 8GB of system memory Dual channel DDR3 1333/1066/800MHz architecture Audio
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    1 6-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU�/S�y��s�te�m���o�v�e�r�h�e�a�t�in�g��w��a�r�n�in�g� CPU�/S��y�s�te��m��f�a�n��s�p�e�e�d��c�o�n�t�r�o�l PCI Express x1 Support 250MB/s (500MB/s concurrent
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    PCI Express x1 Slot 7. S/PDIF Out Connector 8. PCI Slots 9. Front Audio Connector 10. CD_IN Connector 11. Floppy Connector 18 12. Front Panel Connector :MCP61P 17. IDE Connector 18. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 19. DDR3 DIMM Slots 20. CPU_FAN Header 21. CPU Socket Note : The above motherboard layout
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    Port VGA Port LAN Port 8 Line In Line Out Microphone 6 USB Ports 7 Audio Ports 1. PS/2 Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port Realtek audio driver (in CD) to assign the audio output ports for different applications of 2/4/5.1 channels. The fundamental audio
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    1 CAUTION 8. RJ-45 LAN Port The Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 10/100/1000Mb/s data rate. LAN Type 100M 1000M Left: /s Connection 100Mb/s Connection 1000Mb/s Connection ! M61PMP supports 10/100Mb/s Ethernet. M61PMP-K supports 1Gb/s Ethernet. Active Link LED LED 
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    CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers This motherboard supports low power energy-saving CPUs (drawing less than 95W under normal operation). This currently includes most PhenomTM Series, AthlonTM 64X2 Dual-Core processors
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    before you begin to install the CPU : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. ■ Locate the Pin-1 of the CPU. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented
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    seated, push the CPU socket lever back to its locked position. Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as the example.) 1. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the surface of CPU. 2. Buckle the heatsink
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    to insert the memory, switch the direction. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. When memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in your system. Two DDR3 memory sockets are divided into
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    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, so it can only fit in one direction. Follow the steps below to correctly install your memory modules into the sockets. Step 1: Spread the
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    an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. ■ computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card(s). 7. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in
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    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. PWR2 and provides power to the CPU. 3 1 +12V 4 2 PWR2 GND Pin # 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V 13
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    /2 In addition to the two USB ports on the rear panel, this product also provides two 10-pin USB headers on its motherboard. By connecting through USB cables with them, user can quickly expand another four USB ports on the front panel. 12 VCC VCC D- D- D+ D+ GND GND EMPTY NC 9 10 F_USB
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    standard floppy disk drive (FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. Fan Connectors : CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN There are two main fan headers on this motherboard. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in "PC Health Status" section of the BIOS Setup. These fans can be
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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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    ts� ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual is for reference only. We do not guarantee the content of this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in the future. Please
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    you to select from a list of setup functions together with PC , such as BIOS ID, CPU Name, memory size plus system BIOS Features The advanced system features can be set up through this menu. There are boot up settings. ► Fox Central Control Unit Some special proprietary features (such as overclocking
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    PC Health Status This setup enables you to read/change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User such as less I/O cards, less memory ...etc.), still, it may cause problem if you have more memory or I/O cards installed. It means
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    Model Name : M61PMP/M61PMP-K BIOS ID :966F1B10 BIOS Version :08.00.15 CPU Name : AMD Phenom(tm) II X3 705e Processor 3 Move Enter this message is automatically displayed by BIOS (Read Only). Month-month from 1 to 12. Date-date from 1 to 31. Year-year, set up by users. Use [ENTER], [TAB] or
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    this item. ► Model Name Model name of this product. ► BIOS ID It displays the BIOS ID of this product. ► BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS version. User can check this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is needed. ► CPU Name It displays the current
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    , Inc. Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect motherboard will use. The MPS is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with two or more processors. MPS 1.1 was the original specification. MPS version 1.4 adds extended configuration tables for improved support
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    Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Fox Central Control Unit ► Smart BIOS ► Fox Intelligent Stepping ► CPU Configuration ► Other Options [Pr ess Ente r] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] Help Item 3 Move Enter:Select
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    feature built on your motherboard to indicate different states On No Memory Continue blinking On (1sec.), Off (1sec.) Reboot & Memory OK No Display Enter Setup or Skip No CPU Fan Continue blinking On (1/2sec.), Off (1/2sec.) Reboot & Fan OK ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, it will ask you
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    Count : 1 generation of ACPI Logical Count : 3 _PPC, _PSS, and _PCT objects . AMD Phenom(tm) II X3 705e Processor Revision : C2 Cache L1 : 384KB Cache L2 : 1536KB Cache L3 : 6MB Current CPU Speed : 2500MHz, NB ClK: 2000MHz Able to Change Freq. : Yes uCode Patch
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    Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Memory Configuration/DRAM Timing Configuration Press to go to its submenu. that elapse from the time the request for data is sent to the actual memory location until the data is transmitted from the module. ► RAS / CAS Delay
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    a static amount of page-locked graphics memory is allocated during driver initialization. This fixed amount of memory will provide the user with a guaranteed graphics memory at all times, and will no longer be available to the OS. Memory Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985
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    is used to configuration Memory Frequency, Timings and Subtimings. Setting values are :[Auto],[Limit],[Manual]. [Auto]: DRAM SPD profile1; [Limit]: DRAM SPD profile2; [Manual]: DRAM by Manual. ► DRAM Timing Mode When both DCTs (DRAM controller) are enabled in unganged mode, BIOS must initialize the
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    [Enabled] Disabled: Disable the OnBoard SATA Controller [Enabled] I IDE controller Enabled: Enable the ► nVidia RAID Setup [Press Enter] IDE controller. Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General
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    of USB. ► USB Devices Enabled This item is used to enable or disabled the enhanced host controller interface for USB. ► Legacy USB Support This item is used to enable the support for USB devices on legacy OS. If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to auto or enabled. ► USB 2.0 Controller Mode
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    Controller Serial Port1 Address IR Address IR Mode Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ [Enabled] Allows BIOS to enable [3F8/IRQ4] or disable floppy [2F8/IRQ3] controller. [IrDA] [378] [Normal] [IRQ7] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10
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    F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► OnBoard Audio This item is used to enabled or disable the OnBoard Audio controller. ► OnBoard LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This item is used to enable or disable the
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    state. Hardware maintains memory context and restores some CPU and L2 configuration context. Control starts from the processor's reset vector after the wake event. (also called Suspend to RAM) S4 - The S4 sleeping state is the lowest power, longest wake latency sleeping state supported by ACPI. In
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    "S3 (STR)" mode, the power will be down after a period of time. The status of the computer before it entering STR will be saved in memory, and the computer can quickly return to previous state when the STR function wakes. ► Resume by PCI Card This item is used to enable/disable
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    function works only when your operating system is supporting ACPI. ► CPU T��e�m�p�e�r�a�t�u�r�e�/S�y�s��te�m��T�e�m��p�e�r�a�t�u�re� The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Fan/System Fan Speed The CPU fan/System fan speed are automatically detected
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    - Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Security Settings Help Item Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Change User Password [Press Enter] Enter or change the
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    Optimal defaults are the best settings of this motherboard. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS Load Optimal Defaults if the optimal performance parameters to be set cannot be supported by your hardware devices (for example, too many expansion cards
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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 Note : Because
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    HDA Audio Driver C.Realtek 811XLAN Driver 2. Software Utilities Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you to change your system setting without going to BIOS. Some auto features help user to improve (or overclock
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    click "One Click Setup" to install all the other drivers left, or you can click on each individual driver to install it manually. Click to visit Foxconn's website Select to Select to Browse CD Install Utilities Install Drivers 2. Install Utility You can select the specific utility to install
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    CPU and memory bus speeds, CPU voltages, fan speeds, and other system performance options. ■ Monitor hardware temperatures, voltages, frequencies and fan speeds. ! Depending on hardware support the system parameters (such as CPU clock, voltage...etc.) are controlled by BIOS settings. After you run
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    1. Main Page Show CPU Information Toolbar Alert Lamp 4 Switch Button Skin Button Exit Minimum Configuration Homepage Monitor Frequency/Voltage/Fan speed/Temperature value 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 43
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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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    is 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.) 45
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    This page lets you select (or overclock) CPU clock to meet the current performance level of the system. The fastest and suitable CPU clock running for current system can be calculated by FOX ONE automatically or manually input by yourselves. Manual : You can press the up/down button to adjust
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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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    in the FIS Calibration option of Configuration menu. Select Auto, 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. Go to Freq. page Close this page Select the
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    and enable the alert function. Go to Limit Setting page Show current CPU 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 - System
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    runs slower than the low limit rpm value Show current low limit rpm value of CPU fan 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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    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/step. Go to Voltage page Select the
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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 52
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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 Show current BIOS information *** : please refer to the physical motherboard
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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 will be displayed if you enable the BIOS "Full Screen Logo Show" setting in "Advanced BIOS Features" menu. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP BIOS file automatically. During this time, please DO NOT shut down the application and the system, or the motherboard will
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    viewer, and it provides 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
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    Existing Windows XP (Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage. It includes the following information : ■ RAID Configuration I�n�t�r�o�d�u��c�ti�o�n� ■ NVIDIA® MediaShield Driver ■ Create two RAID Driver Diskettes ■ RAID Enable in BIOS ■ Select a RAID Array for Use ■ Install a New Windows XP
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    in BIOS. 3. Follow 5-3 to select a RAID array for use. 4. Follow 5-4 to Install a new Windows Operating System. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. A floppy drive. 2. A DVD-ROM drive. 3. Several SATA hard disks. 4. Two RAID driver diskettes. (Can be created by using motherboard
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    are provided for users. There are three major key concepts in RAID: 1. Mirroring : The copying of data to more than one disk; 2. Striping : The splitting of data across more than one disk; 3. Error correction : Where redundant data is stored to allow problems to be detected and possibly
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    array. The disk array data capacity is equal to the number of drive members times the capacity of the smallest member. RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance. RAID 1 (Mirror) RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets of data in parallel. If one of the mirrored drives
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    driver supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 0+1 functions. It allows you to get high performance with fault tolerance, big capacity, or data safety provided by different RAID functions. Here, we will use four SATA hard disks as an example to guide BIOS and SATA ports on the motherboard.
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    5 MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMtirrirpoerded Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity 0.0 WDC WD1200JD-9 111.79GB 0.2 Hitachi HDT725 232.88GB 0.1
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    want to install a brand new Windows XP on a RAID system, you need to create a RAID driver floppy diskette which will be used during Windows XP installation later. 1. Find a PC, put a diskette into its floppy drive A:, this diskette will be formatted later. Put the driver CD into your DVD-ROM drive
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    5 7. Click on "OK" to go through this warning message. 8. Format finished. Click "OK", then click "Close" to continue copying of RAID driver into this diskette. 9. Check if the diskette contains the driver files. 70
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    At the bottom of each screen displayed, there is one line listing each key's function, such as [Tab], [Enter], [ESC]...etc. It is helpful to make your choice easier. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Mirrored Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model
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    drive panel, then use [→] and [↓] keys to add the hard disks to the right drive panel. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMtirrirpoerded Stripe Block: OOppttiimmaall Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity 0.2 Hitachi
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    for most desktops and workstations. Keep it at Optimal default value. Press [F7] to finish the setting. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMtirrirpoerded Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity
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    a new Operating System (such as Windows XP) in this RAID system, please press [B] to select it as bootable. You can then press [Ctrl]+[X] keys to exit the setup program, and restart your PC. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Array List - Boot Status Vendor Healthy NVIDIA Array Size STRIPE 153.38G
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    to left drive panel, then use [→] and [↓] keys to add the hard disks to the right drive panel. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Mirrored Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity 0.0 WDC WD1200JD
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    [TAB] Navigate [↑↓] Select [ENTER] Popup 5. Press [Y] to continue, and press [Y] again to select "Clear MBR". MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Mirrored Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity
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    a new Operating System (such as Windows XP) in this RAID system, please press [B] to select it as bootable. You can then press [Ctrl]+[X] keys to exit the setup program, and restart your PC. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Array List - Boot Status Vendor Healthy NVIDIA Array Size MIRROR 232.88G
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    to left drive panel, then use [→] and [↓] keys to add the hard disks to the right drive panel. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMtirrirpoerdedM irror Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity
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    most desktops and workstations. Keep it at Optimal default value. Press [F7] to finish the setting. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMtirrirpoerdedM irror Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity
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    as bootable. You can then press [Ctrl]+[X] keys to exit the setup program, and restart your PC. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Array List - Boot Status Vendor Healthy NVIDIA Array Size RAID 0+1 153.38G 5 [Ctrl-X] Exit [↑↓] Select [B] Set Bootable [N] New Array [ENTER] Detail 7. In above screen
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    left drive panel, then use [→] and [↓] keys to add the hard disks to the right drive panel. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: RMAirIrDor5ed Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity 0.3 ST3320620AS
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    for most desktops and workstations. Keep it at Optimal default value. Press [F7] to finish the setting. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: RMAirIrDor5ed Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity
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    a new Operating System (such as Windows XP) in this RAID system, please press [B] to select it as bootable. You can then press [Ctrl]+[X] keys to exit the setup program, and restart your PC. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Array List - Boot Status Vendor Healthy NVIDIA Array RAID5 Size 153.38G
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    drive panel, then use [→] and [↓] keys to add the hard disks to the right drive panel. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMpiraronrneedd Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity 0.3 ST3320620AS
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    Finish [TAB] Navigate [↑↓] Select [ENTER] Popup 5. Press [Y] to continue, and press [Y] again to select "Clear MBR". MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: SMpiraronrneedd Stripe Block: Optimal Free Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Array Disks Port Disk Model
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    keys to exit the setup program, and restart your PC. MediaShield BIOS Jul 27 2007 - Array List - Boot Status Vendor Healthy NVIDIA Array SPAN Size 421 was started. Array 4 : NVIDIA SPAN 421.36G - Array Detail - RAID Mode: Spanned Stripe Width : 3 Stripe Block: 64K Port Index Disk Model
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    after the system restarts : 1. Press [DEL] to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Insert the Windows installation CD into and exit BIOS. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features ► this, PC will go to an fatal blue screen, and you may need to reboot the system again. PC may not
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    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
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    SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. NVIDIA RAID Driver (required) NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit
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    Adapter for use with Windows, using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer. Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list, or press ESC to return to the previous screen. NVIDIA RAID Driver (required) NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller (required) ENTER=Select F3=Exit 10
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    partition of your system. As we are using a Mirrored RAID array as an example, its size 232.88GB is now drive names. (Note : 238473MB/1024 = 232.88GB) Windows XP Professional Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on this computer. Use the UP ad DOWN ARROW
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    formatted, Setup will copy files from RAID floppy diskette 1 to the Windows installation folders, then ask you to insert the second RAID diskette. Press [Enter] to continue when it is done. Windows Setup Insert the disk labeled : NVIDIA RAID DRIVER (SCSI) disk 2 into drive A: * Press ENTER
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    [Enter] to continue when it is done. Windows Setup Insert the disk labeled : NVIDIA RAID DRIVER (SCSI) disk 2 into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready. F3=Quit Enter=Continue 17. Setup will be coping files to the RAID disk array to create your new Windows XP system. You can follow the normal
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    are : Hitachi HDT725025VLA, (232.88GB) connected to SATA port2 of the motherboard. Segate ST3320620AS, (298.09GB) connected to SATA port4. ■ A SATA DVD easy understanding. 1. Reboot your system, and go to "RAID Enable" menu. Enable the RAID function together with the SATA ports which have the hard
  • Foxconn M61PMP-K | User manual - Page 102
    " to skip any "Found New Hardware Wizard". Use driver CD and click on "NVIDIA Chipset Driver" to install the NVIDIA RAID driver. The RAID driver can be installed only when you select [Enable] in BIOS "RAID Enable" setting. If you do not select [Enabled], then RAID driver can not be installed. 5 95
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    5 5. The installation of driver may take a while, after the NVIDIA driver is installed, it will ask you to click "Finish" to restart your computer. 6. When Windows starts, a "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears. Click on "Cancel" to ignore it. 96
  • Foxconn M61PMP-K | User manual - Page 104
    5 7. After PC starts, the RAID array is now ready to be initialized under Windows. Launch status is unknown and not Initialized. 8. A "Select Disks to Initialize" window will appear. The disks listed depend on how many arrays you have configured. Select "Disk1" and click "Next" to continue. 9. When
  • Foxconn M61PMP-K | User manual - Page 105
    . The actual disks listed will depend on your system. In below figure, you can see there is a 232.88 GB unallocated partition. You must format the unallocated disk space before using it. Right click "Unallocated space", select "New Partition..." and follow the Wizard instructions. 12. When "New
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    5 17. The format of disk array (Disk1) is in processing. 18. Format completed, now you can start using your RAID array. 99
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M61PMP Series Motherboard
User’s Manual