ASRock 970 Pro3 R2.0 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), 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.

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Contents 970 Pro3 R2.0 Copyright Notice DisclaimerContents Uefi Setup Utility Package Contents IntroductionSpecifications Connector Bios FeatureRear Panel I/O USBMonitor HardwareCertifications Page Unique Features ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility AxtuASRock Instant Boot ASRock Instant FlashASRock APP Charger ASRock XFast USBASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast RAMASRock Crashless Bios ASRock OMG Online Management GuardASRock Internet Flash ASRock On/Off Play TechnologyASRock Fast Boot ASRock Dehumidifier FunctionASRock X-Boost ASRock Restart to UefiASRock Good Night LED Motherboard Layout LAN Port LED Indications I/O PanelTable for Audio Output Connection Installation Pre-installation PrecautionsCPU Installation Installation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkInstallation of Memory Modules Dimm Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationsInstalling a Dimm Notch break BreakExpansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardPcie Slots CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide CrossFire Bridge For Windows XP OS Driver Installation and SetupFor Windows 8 / 7 / VistaTM OS Surround Display Feature \ Surround Display InformationASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide Advanced Super IO Configuration CIR Controller EnabledCIR sensors in different angles Jumpers Setup DescriptionOnboard Headers and Connectors Serial ATA3 ConnectorsInfrared Module Header This header supports an Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis Supply to this connector ATX 12V Power ConnectorSerial port Header 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 How to Hot Unplug a SATA3 HDDInstalling Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions Driver Installation GuideSet up Uefi Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Untied Overclocking Technology Introduction Uefi Menu BarPage System Browser Main ScreenOMG Online Management Guard OC Tweaker Screen Dram Timing Configuration Dram Frequency AMD Turbo Core TechnologyAMD IO C-State Support Processor Maximum FrequencyPower Down Enable Memory Controller ModeDram Timing Control Dram Slot Dram Timing ControlVoltage Configuration Dram Voltage Would you like to save current setting user defaults?CPU Voltage Offset NB VoltageInstant Flash Advanced ScreenInternet Flash CPU Configuration Cool ‘n’ QuietEnhance Halt State C1E Secure Virtual MachineNorth Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics AdapterSouth Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Super IO Configuration Serial PortSerial Port Address Infrared PortAcpi Configuration USB Keyboard/Remote Power On USB Mouse Power OnUSB Configuration USB 2.0 ControllerUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportInternet Setting Network ConfigurationUefi Download Server Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Boot Screen Fast BootBoot From Onboard LAN Setup Prompt TimeoutBoot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard CountFull Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Security Screen Load Uefi Defaults Exit ScreenSave Changes and Exit Discard Changes and ExitInstall Operating System Support CD InformationRunning The Support CD Drivers MenuInstalling OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID Mode Drv4E CtrlB5 LangengChoose Usable Physical Drive List to select Raid HDD Page Windows VistaTM 64-bit Page Windows 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit