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Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB

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Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Please follow below procedure to install the operating system. 1. Please make sure to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above), Windows® 7 64-bit or Windows® 8 64-bit. 2. Press or at system POST. Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode. 3. Choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to boot in UEFI Setup Utility > Boot > Boot Option #1. ("xxx" is the device which contains your Windows® installation files. Normally it is an optical drive.) You can also press to launch boot menu at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to boot. 4. Start Windows® installation. 51 ASRock FM2A75M-DGS R2.0 Motherboard English

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ASRock
FM2A75M-DGS R2.0
Motherboard
Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB
This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows
®
OS to be installed
on a large size HDD (>2TB). Please follow below procedure to install the operating
system.
1. Please make sure to use
Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit (with SP1 or above)
,
Windows
®
7 64-bit
or
Windows
®
8 64-bit
.
2. Press <F2> or <Delete> at system POST. Set
AHCI Mode
in UEFI Setup Utility >
Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode.
3. Choose the item
“UEFI:xxx“
to boot in UEFI Setup Utility > Boot > Boot Option #1.
(“xxx” is the device which contains your Windows
®
installation files. Normally it is
an optical drive.) You can also press <F11> to launch boot menu at system POST
and choose the item
“UEFI:xxx“
to boot.
4. Start Windows
®
installation.
English