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2.3 Installing Windows
®
8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit With
RAID Functions
If you want to install Windows
®
8 / 8 64-bit /
7 / 7 64-bit OS on
your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with RAID functions, please
follow the procedures below.
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen
Storage Configuration.
B. Set “SATA Mode Selection” to [RAID] for Intel SATA2/SATA3
ports.
STEP 2: Set RAID configuration.
Please refer to p.8 -16 of this document for instructions on how
to set RAID configuration.
STEP 3: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer
Follow this step only if you use a HDD larger than 2TB; otherwise,
skip to STEP4.
Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support
CD to your USB storage device with just one simple click in
UEFI setup. Please note that this feature is not available for all
models.
A. Plug in your USB flash drive into a USB port.
B. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Tool and highlight “Easy
RAID Installer”. Press [Enter] to confirm the selection.
C. Follow the onscreen instruction to complete the process.
STEP 4: Install Windows
®
8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS on your
system.