ASRock Z77 Pro4 manual Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in Ahci Mode

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Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in AHCI Mode

This motherboard adopts UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Please follow the procedures below to install the operating system.

1.Please make sure to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP2 or above) or Windows® 7 64-bit (with SP1 or above).

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 Z77 Pro4 Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Uefi Setup Utility Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications Audio Rear Panel I/OUSB3.0 Support CD Unique FeatureHardware MonitorCertifications Page Page Page Motherboard Layout I/O Panel LAN Port LED IndicationsTable for Audio Output Connection Page Screw Holes Pre-installation PrecautionsCPU Installation Page Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Memory Modules DimmInstalling a Dimm Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardCrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics CardsCrossFire Bridge Driver Installation and Setup For Windows XP OSFor Windows 7 / VistaTM OS Page Dual Monitor Feature Dual Monitor and Surround Display FeaturesFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS Surround Display FeatureWhat is HDCP? For Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OSHdcp Function CIR sensors in different angles ASRock Smart Remote Installation GuideDescription Jumpers SetupOnboard Headers and Connectors USB 3.0 Header Besides two default USB System Panel Header Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis ATX 12V Power Connector Please connect an ATX ATX Power ConnectorSerial port Header Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation Serial ATA Sata / Serial ATA2 SATA2 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Swap Function? What is Hot Plug Function?Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Sata / SATA2 HDDs Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDsPoints of attention, before you process the Hot Plug How to Hot Plug a Sata / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Driver Installation Guide Set up UefiUse RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID FunctionsPage Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionMain Screen Navigation KeysNavigation Keys + / Tab Enter Pgup Pgdn Home F10 F12OC Tweaker Screen Short Duration Power Limit Long Duration Power LimitDram Timing Configuration Load XMP Setting Intel Turbo Boost TechnologyDram Timing Control Dram tCL Command Rate CRDram tRCD Dram tRPVoltage Configuration CPU Core Voltage MRC Fast BootDram tRTP Dram tFAWUser Defaults Instant Flash Advanced ScreenCPU Configuration Intel Virtualization Technology Hardware PrefetcherAdjacent Cache Line Prefetch North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration IntelR Rapid Start Technology IntelR Rapid Start TechnologyIntelR Smart Connect Technology IntelR Smart Connect TechnologyStorage Configuration Page Serial Port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Address Infrared PortAcpi Configuration USB 2.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportChassis Fan 1 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 2 Setting Over Temperature ProtectionBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Software Support Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in Ahci Mode Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID Mode Windows VistaTM 64-bit Page Windows 7 64-bit

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