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2.20  Driver Installation Guide

To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical 

drive fi rst. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can be auto-detected and 

listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from up to bottom side 

to install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.

2.21  Installing Windows

 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista

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 / Vista

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64-bit With  

         RAID Functions

If you want to install Windows

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 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista

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 / Vista

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 64-bit OS on Intel

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SATA2 / SATA3 ports with RAID functions, please follow the steps below.

A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY        Advanced screen        Storage Confi guration.

B. Set the option “SATA Mode” to [RAID] for Intel

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 SATA2 / SATA3 ports. 

     Set the option “ASMedia SATA3 Bootable“ to [Yes] for ASMedia SATA3 ports. 

Before you start to confi gure the RAID function, you need to check the installation 

guide in the Support CD for proper confi guration. Please refer to the document in 

the Support CD, “Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Confi guration”, 

which is located in the folder at the following path: 

Insert the Windows

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 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista

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 / Vista

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 64-bit optical disk into the optical 

drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install OS on your system. 

When you see “Where do you want to install Windows?” page, please insert our 

Support CD to your system, and click the “Load Driver” button to load Intel

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 RAID 

drivers. Intel

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 RAID drivers are located in the following path of our Support CD:

After that, please insert Windows

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 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista

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 / Vista

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 64-bit optical disk 

into the optical drive again to continue the OS installation.

RAID mode is not supported under Windows

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 XP / XP 64-bit.