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Installing Windows, 7 64-bit / Vista, Vista, bit With, RAID Functions

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STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. Before you start to con gure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD for proper con guration. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. After step 1, 2, 3, you can start to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. After reading the oppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select the driver to install according to the OS you install. 2.17.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit on a RAID disk composed of 2 or more SATA / SATA2 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. STEP 1: Set up UEFI. A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Con guration. B. Set the "SATA Mode" option to [RAID] for SATA2_1 to SATA2_5 ports. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID configuration. Before you start to con gure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD for proper con guration. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Make a SATA / SATA2 Driver Diskette. Make a SATA / SATA2 driver diskette by following section 2.17.1 step 2 on page 40. STEP 4: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. 41

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2.17.2
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With
RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit on a RAID disk
composed of 2 or more SATA / SATA2 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow
below steps.
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A.
Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY
Advanced screen
Storage
Con guration.
B.
Set the “SATA Mode” option to [RAID] for SATA2_1 to SATA2_5 ports.
STEP 2: Use “RAID Installation Guide” to set RAID con
guration.
Before you start to con gure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation
guide in the Support CD for proper con guration. Please refer to the BIOS RAID
installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
STEP 3: Make a SATA / SATA2 Driver Diskette.
Make a SATA / SATA2 driver diskette by following section 2.17.1 step 2 on page 40.
STEP 4: Install Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit OS on your
system.
STEP 3: Use “RAID Installation Guide” to set RAID con
guration.
Before you start to con gure RAID function, you need to check the RAID installation
guide in the Support CD for proper con guration. Please refer to the BIOS RAID
installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD:
.. \ RAID Installation Guide
STEP 4: Install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.
After step 1, 2, 3, you can start to install Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit OS on your
system. At the beginning of Windows
®
setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID
driver. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD
RAID driver. After reading the oppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select the
driver to install according to the OS you install.