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...you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the Onchip SATA Type item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • These connectors are using Windows® XP SP2 or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set to IDE mode by default. In IDE mode, you ...; SB850 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA 1-6) These connectors are set the OnChip SATA Type in the BIOS to [RAID]. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using these connectors. If you are set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature...
...you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the Onchip SATA Type item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • These connectors are using Windows® XP SP2 or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set to IDE mode by default. In IDE mode, you ...; SB850 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA 1-6) These connectors are set the OnChip SATA Type in the BIOS to [RAID]. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using these connectors. If you are set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature...
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...BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS...updating your system. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-1 ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. The ASUS Update utility allows you to restore the BIOS in case you to ...
...BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS...updating your system. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-1 ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. The ASUS Update utility allows you to restore the BIOS in case you to ...
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...update process. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then click Open. 4. 4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to C4F.ROM complete the update process. Click Next. 5. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows...® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Follow the screen instructions to download. C4F ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-3
...update process. Select Update BIOS from a file option from the Open window, then click Open. 4. 4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to C4F.ROM complete the update process. Click Next. 5. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows...® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Follow the screen instructions to download. C4F ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-3
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... screen when there are items that is a brief description of a field, select it then press to configure system Time. Main Advanced Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI Version Features ACPI APIC support [Auto] [Disabled] [EDniasbalbelde]d APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to display the other...
... screen when there are items that is a brief description of a field, select it then press to configure system Time. Main Advanced Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI Version Features ACPI APIC support [Auto] [Disabled] [EDniasbalbelde]d APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to display the other...
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... program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to choose the BIOS language version from the options. Use [+] or [-] to select a field. Extreme Tweaker Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit System Time [11:10:25] System Date [Tue 03/02/2010]...←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Configuration options Français] [Deutsch] [English] 3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Refer to section 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to set the system date. 3.4.3 Language [English] Allows you an overview...
... program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to choose the BIOS language version from the options. Use [+] or [-] to select a field. Extreme Tweaker Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit System Time [11:10:25] System Date [Tue 03/02/2010]...←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Configuration options Français] [Deutsch] [English] 3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Refer to section 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to set the system date. 3.4.3 Language [English] Allows you an overview...
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3.4.6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main BIOS Information Version : 0215 Build Date: 02/23/10 Processor Type : AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 445 Processor Speed : 3100MHz System Memory Usable Size : 1023MB ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu.
3.4.6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main BIOS Information Version : 0215 Build Date: 02/23/10 Processor Type : AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 445 Processor Speed : 3100MHz System Memory Usable Size : 1023MB ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu.
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... Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced CPU Configuration AGESA Version: 3.5.4.0 Options AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 445 Processor Revision: C3 Cache L1: 384 KB Cache L2: 1536 ...KB Cache L3: N/A Speed : 3100MHz uCode Patch Level : 0x1000B6 Disabled Enabled Microcode Updation Secure Virtual Machine Mode Cool'n'Quiet ASUS Core Unlocker C1E ...
... Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced CPU Configuration AGESA Version: 3.5.4.0 Options AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 445 Processor Revision: C3 Cache L1: 384 KB Cache L2: 1536 ...KB Cache L3: N/A Speed : 3100MHz uCode Patch Level : 0x1000B6 Disabled Enabled Microcode Updation Secure Virtual Machine Mode Cool'n'Quiet ASUS Core Unlocker C1E ...
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... the controllers. USB Devices Enabled: 1 Keyboard USB Support Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand-off [Enabled] [Auto] [HiSpeed] [Enabled] The USB Devices Enabled item shows the auto-detected values. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.5-13.4 Enable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Auto] Allows...
... the controllers. USB Devices Enabled: 1 Keyboard USB Support Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand-off [Enabled] [Auto] [HiSpeed] [Enabled] The USB Devices Enabled item shows the auto-detected values. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Advanced USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.5-13.4 Enable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Auto] Allows...
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... prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can be loaded. 3.8.3 Go Button File This menu allows you to display the following items: CPU VDDA ... when pressing the Go Button. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Tools Go Button File Current Settings BCLK Speed: PCIE Speed: CPU Voltage: CPU/NB Voltaeg: CPU VDDA Voltage: DRAM Voltage: HT Voltage: ...
... prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can be loaded. 3.8.3 Go Button File This menu allows you to display the following items: CPU VDDA ... when pressing the Go Button. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Tools Go Button File Current Settings BCLK Speed: PCIE Speed: CPU Voltage: CPU/NB Voltaeg: CPU VDDA Voltage: DRAM Voltage: HT Voltage: ...
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.... Check the option Launch MyLogo to section 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility for details. 2. 4.3 Software information Most of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. When prompted, locate the new BIOS file, then click Next. To launch the ASUS MyLogo3 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-7 View the online help or readme file...
.... Check the option Launch MyLogo to section 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility for details. 2. 4.3 Software information Most of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. When prompted, locate the new BIOS file, then click Next. To launch the ASUS MyLogo3 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-7 View the online help or readme file...