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4.3.8 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO......... 4-23 4.3.9 ROG Connect 4-26 4.4 RAID configurations 4-28 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-28 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-29 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-29 4.4.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-30 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-33 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-33 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-33 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows®...
4.3.8 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO......... 4-23 4.3.9 ROG Connect 4-26 4.4 RAID configurations 4-28 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-28 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-29 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-29 4.4.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-30 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-33 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-33 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-33 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows®...
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... to [IDE] instead of [RAID] or [AHCI] allows the system to recognize the optical drives connected to the SATA connectors 5 or 6 when installing OS. • When the SATA Port1-Port 4 and the SATA Port5-Port 6 items are set to [AHCI], the information of commands. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Storage Configuration OnChip...] Setting this menu allow you set or change the configurations for the SATA devices installed in the system. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that you could use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface).
... to [IDE] instead of [RAID] or [AHCI] allows the system to recognize the optical drives connected to the SATA connectors 5 or 6 when installing OS. • When the SATA Port1-Port 4 and the SATA Port5-Port 6 items are set to [AHCI], the information of commands. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Storage Configuration OnChip...] Setting this menu allow you set or change the configurations for the SATA devices installed in the system. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that you could use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface).
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-7 4.4 RAID configurations 4-28 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-33 ROG Crosshair IV Formula
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-7 4.4 RAID configurations 4-28 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-33 ROG Crosshair IV Formula
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... support DVD to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability. 4.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that the motherboard supports. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-1 The contents of the support... DVD are subject to the optical drive. The Manual menu contains the list of the user manual. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Click an item to ...
... support DVD to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability. 4.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that the motherboard supports. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-1 The contents of the support... DVD are subject to the optical drive. The Manual menu contains the list of the user manual. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Click an item to ...
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4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4-4 Chapter 4: Software support AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit WinXP Driver Allows you to create an AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64 bit WinXP Driver disk. 4.2.5 Manual menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. Click an item to create the AMD RAID driver disk. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4-4 Chapter 4: Software support AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit WinXP Driver Allows you to create an AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64 bit WinXP Driver disk. 4.2.5 Manual menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. Click an item to create the AMD RAID driver disk. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
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... that allows you get all applications to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. The Serial ATA RAID feature is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Among the advantages of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and...
... that allows you get all applications to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. The Serial ATA RAID feature is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Among the advantages of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and...
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.... 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to create a RAID driver disk. 5. Boot your computer. 2. Go to the Make Disk menu, and then click AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit xxxx Driver to complete the process. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Start Windows®. 2. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 For...
.... 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to create a RAID driver disk. 5. Boot your computer. 2. Go to the Make Disk menu, and then click AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit xxxx Driver to complete the process. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Start Windows®. 2. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 For...
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...issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Using another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to the USB flash drive. 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to...computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. 2. To install the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS 1. Press , and then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the USB port or the support DVD into the USB floppy disk drive....
...issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Using another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to the USB flash drive. 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to...computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. 2. To install the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS 1. Press , and then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the USB port or the support DVD into the USB floppy disk drive....
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Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. The name of the RAID driver disk to open the file. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from the pop-up window. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-35 Use Notepad to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. A window appears, allowing you to select the program for opening the oem file. 7. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Double-click the file. 3. Select Device Manager. Click Details tab.
Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. The name of the RAID driver disk to open the file. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from the pop-up window. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-35 Use Notepad to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. A window appears, allowing you to select the program for opening the oem file. 7. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Double-click the file. 3. Select Device Manager. Click Details tab.