2.15 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID

If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64- bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without RAID, please follow the procedures below according to the OS you install.

2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID

If you want to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without RAID, please follow the steps below.

AHCI mode is not supported under Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.

Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without NCQ

STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.

A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. B. Set the option “SATA Mode Selection” to [IDE]. (For SATAII_1 to SATAII_2 ports.)

Set the option “Marvell SATA Mode” to [IDE]. (For SATAIII_1 and SATAIII_2 ports.)

STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system.

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