2.8 Operating System Setup
This motherboard supports Microsoft® Windows® 7. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in this chap- ter for general reference only. Refer your OS documentation for more infor- mation.
2.8.1 Installing Windows® 7 without RAID
Using AHCI Mode
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
Press <F2> or <Delete> at system POST. Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode.
STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 on your system.
Using IDE Mode
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
Press <F2> or <Delete> at system POST. Set IDE Mode in UEFI Setup Utility > Advanced > Storage Configuration > SATA Mode.
STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 on your system.
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