ASRock Z77 OC Formula manual Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

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

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 functions, please follow below procedures according to the OS you install.

2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

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

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

Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without NCQ function

STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.

A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. B. Set the option “SATA Mode Selection” to [IDE] for SATA2_2 to SATA2_5 and

SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 ports.

Set the option “Marvell SATA3 M0 M1 Operation Mode” to [IDE] for SATA3_M0 and SATA3_M1 ports.

Set the option “Marvell SATA3 M2 M3 Operation Mode” to [IDE] for SATA3_M2 and SATA3_M3 ports.

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

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