ASRock AD2550-ITX - Manual (Page 18)

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ASRock AD2550-ITX Motherboard
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2.8 Driver Installation Guide
To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical
drive first. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can be auto-detected and
listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from up to bottom side
to install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.
2.9 Installing Windows ® 7 on SATA / SATAII HDDs
If you want to install Windows ® 7 OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs, please follow
below steps.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs with NCQ function
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration.
B. Set the option “SATA Mode” to [AHCI].
STEP 2: Install Windows
® 7 OS on your system.
Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function
STEP 1: Set up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration.
B. Set the option “SATA Mode” to [IDE].
STEP 2: Install Windows
® 7 OS on your system.
Serial port Header This COM1 header supports a
(9-pin COM1) serial port module.
(see p.2 No. 2)
Print Port Header This is an interface for print
(25-pin LPT1) port cable that allows
(see p.2 No. 1) convenient connection of printer
devices.
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AFD#
ERROR#
PINIT#
GND
SLIN#
STB#
SPD0
SPD1
SPD2
SPD3
SPD4
SPD5
SPD6
SPD7
ACK#
BUSY
PE
SLCT