Intel DX79TO Product Guide - Page 6

Loading the Intel RST RAID Drivers and Software Required - bios update

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Intel Desktop Board DX79TO Product Guide 2 Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You Begin 31 Installation Precautions 32 Prevent Power Supply Overload 32 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements 32 Installing the I/O Shield 33 Installing the Desktop Board 34 Installing a Processor 35 Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink 39 Installing and Removing Memory 40 Installing DIMMs 40 Removing DIMMs 42 Installing and Removing PCI Express x16 Add-in Cards 42 Installing PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards 42 Removing a PCI Express x16 Add-in Card 43 Installing Linked PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards 44 Connecting SATA Cables 46 Connecting to the Internal Headers and Connectors 47 Front Panel Audio Header 48 Chassis Intrusion Header 48 IEEE 1394a Header 48 Consumer IR (CIR) Headers 49 USB 2.0 Headers 50 Front Panel Header 50 Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header 51 Connecting to the Audio System 51 Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables 52 Connecting Chassis Fan Cables 52 Connecting Power Supply Cables 53 Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper 54 Clearing Passwords 55 Replacing the Battery 56 3 Updating the BIOS Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 63 Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key 64 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility 64 Recovering the BIOS 65 4 Configuring for RAID Using Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Configuring the BIOS 67 Creating Your RAID Set 67 Loading the Intel RST RAID Drivers and Software (Required for Microsoft Windows XP Installation 68 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 68 A Error Messages and Indicators BIOS Error Codes 69 BIOS Error Messages 70 Port 80h POST Codes 71 vi

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Intel Desktop Board DX79TO Product Guide
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2
Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin
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31
Installation Precautions
.......................................................................................
32
Prevent Power Supply Overload
....................................................................
32
Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements
.................................................
32
Installing the I/O Shield
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33
Installing the Desktop Board
................................................................................
34
Installing a Processor
.........................................................................................
35
Installing a Processor Fan Heat Sink
..............................................................
39
Installing and Removing Memory
..........................................................................
40
Installing DIMMs
........................................................................................
40
Removing DIMMs
........................................................................................
42
Installing and Removing PCI Express x16 Add-in Cards
...........................................
42
Installing PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards
......................................................
42
Removing a PCI Express x16 Add-in Card
.......................................................
43
Installing Linked PCI Express x16 Graphics Cards
............................................
44
Connecting SATA Cables
.....................................................................................
46
Connecting to the Internal Headers and Connectors
................................................
47
Front Panel Audio Header
............................................................................
48
Chassis Intrusion Header
.............................................................................
48
IEEE 1394a Header
.....................................................................................
48
Consumer IR (CIR) Headers
.........................................................................
49
USB 2.0 Headers
........................................................................................
50
Front Panel Header
.....................................................................................
50
Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header
........................................................
51
Connecting to the Audio System
...........................................................................
51
Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Supply Cables
...................................................
52
Connecting Chassis Fan Cables
.....................................................................
52
Connecting Power Supply Cables
..................................................................
53
Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper
.................................................................
54
Clearing Passwords
............................................................................................
55
Replacing the Battery
.........................................................................................
56
3
Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
®
Express BIOS Update Utility
.................................
63
Updating the BIOS Using the F7 Function Key
........................................................
64
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
®
Flash Memory Update Utility
................................
64
Recovering the BIOS
..........................................................................................
65
4
Configuring for RAID Using Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology
Configuring the BIOS
..................................................................................
67
Creating Your RAID Set
...............................................................................
67
Loading the Intel RST RAID Drivers and Software (Required for
Microsoft Windows XP Installation)
..........................................................
68
Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System
...............................................................
68
A
Error Messages and Indicators
BIOS Error Codes
...............................................................................................
69
BIOS Error Messages
..........................................................................................
70
Port 80h POST Codes
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71