ASRock 970 Extreme4 manual 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) or Windows® 7 64-bit.

2.Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Conf guration > SATA Mode.

3.Press F11 to launch boot menu at system POST.

4.Choose the item “UEFI:xxx“ to boot. (“xxx” is the device which contains your Windows® installation f les. Normally it is an optical drive.)

5.Start Windows® installation.

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Contents Extreme4 Copyright Notice DisclaimerContents Install Operating System Uefi Menu BarCPU Conf guration Super IO Conf guration Acpi Conf guration USB Conf gurationPackage Contents IntroductionSpecifications Connector Smart SwitchBios Feature Rear Panel I/OUnique Feature Support CDHardware MonitorPage Page Page Motherboard Layout SocketTable for Audio Output Connection I/O PanelLAN Port LED Indications Pri Installation Pre-installation PrecautionsTo indicate that it is locked CPU InstallationInstallation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Blue Slot Installation of Memory Modules DimmDual Channel Memory Configurations Installing a Dimm Pcie Slots Installing an expansion cardExpansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Slitm Operation Guide RequirementsFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS Driver Installation and SetupDouble-click Nvidia Settings icon on your Windows taskbar Select Control Panel tab For Windows VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OSSelect Nvidia Control Panel tab Page CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards CrossFireTM Bridge For Windows 7 / VistaTM OS Install the required drivers to your systemFor Windows XP OS Surround Display Feature \ Surround Display InformationASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide CIR sensors in different anglesClear Cmos Jumper Jumpers SetupJumper Setting Onboard Headers and Connectors Serial ATA3 ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Headers Are three USB 2.0 headers onUSB 3.0 Header Besides two default USB Optional wireless transmittingOne USB 3.0 header on this Motherboard. This USBFunctions System Panel HeaderSeveral system front panel Power LED Header Please connect the chassis Power LED to this header toIndicate system power status Power offATX Power Connector Please connect an ATX power Supply to this connectorATX 12V Power Connector Ieee 1394 Header Besides one default IeeeSmart Switches 12 Dr. Debug Status Code DescriptionPage Page Page Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation What is Hot Plug Function?What is Hot Swap Function? Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDsSATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide Points of attention, before you process the Hot PlugHow to Hot Plug a SATA3 HDD Set up Uefi Driver Installation GuideInstalling Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration \ RAID Installation GuideInstalling Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Untied Overclocking Technology Operating System IntroductionUefi Menu Bar Navigation Keys Main ScreenTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen System Time HourMinuteSecondOC Tweaker Screen Dram Timing Control Power Down Enable Multiplier/Voltage ChangeHT Bus Speed HT Bus WidthRAS# to CAS# Delay tRCD Command Rate CRWrite Recovery Time tWR RAS to RAS Delay tRRDWould you like to save current setting user defaults? NB VoltageHT Voltage CPU Vdda VoltageAdvanced Screen Instant FlashCPU Configuration Cool ‘n’ QuietSecure Virtual Machine Enhance Halt State C1ENorth Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics AdapterSouth Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Sata ModeSata IDE Combined Mode Sata ControllerSuper IO Configuration Serial PortSerial Port Address Infrared PortAcpi Configuration USB Mouse Power On Acpi Hpet tableUSB Configuration USB 2.0 ControllerUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportCPU Fan 1 & 2 Setting Chassis Fan 1 SettingChassis Fan 2 Setting Chassis Fan 3 SettingBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Install Operating System Support CD InformationRunning The Support CD Drivers MenuInstalling OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB