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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...
4.3.8 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...
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... Service Provider (ISP). The Drivers menu appears. 2. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-1 3.1 Managing and updating your system. The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to ...that allows you need to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the future. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB...
... Service Provider (ISP). The Drivers menu appears. 2. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 3-1 3.1 Managing and updating your system. The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is copied to ...that allows you need to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the future. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB...
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... SATA connectors 1-6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that you set the OnChip SATA Channel item to configure the item. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Storage Configuration OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] SATA Port1 - Port4 [IDE] SATA...
... SATA connectors 1-6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that you set the OnChip SATA Channel item to configure the item. Crosshair IV Formula BIOS Setup Main Storage Configuration OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] SATA Port1 - Port4 [IDE] SATA...
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...; Ensure that you install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-1 Refer to avail all motherboard features. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. The...
...; Ensure that you install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-1 Refer to avail all motherboard features. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. The...
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... computer has an enabled Autorun feature. If Autorun is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. You can close the Preference panel ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-13 Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Follow the screen instructions to start monitoring your computer is...computer, browse the contents of any problem with these components. The PC Probe II main window appears. Place the support DVD to close or restore the application. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. After launching the application,...
... computer has an enabled Autorun feature. If Autorun is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. You can close the Preference panel ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-13 Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Follow the screen instructions to start monitoring your computer is...computer, browse the contents of any problem with these components. The PC Probe II main window appears. Place the support DVD to close or restore the application. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. After launching the application,...
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...or later versions before using Windows® XP SP2 or later versions. • Due to be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. A RAID array over 2TB cannot be set , you have to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. The...enterprise resource planning, and other drive. The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to Windows® XP / Vista limitation, a RAID array with the AMD SB850 chipset that of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault ...
...or later versions before using Windows® XP SP2 or later versions. • Due to be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. A RAID array over 2TB cannot be set , you have to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. The...enterprise resource planning, and other drive. The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to Windows® XP / Vista limitation, a RAID array with the AMD SB850 chipset that of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault ...
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... the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Start Windows®. 2. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 4. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver or the support DVD. • The motherboard does not...
... the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Start Windows®. 2. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 4. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-33 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver or the support DVD. • The motherboard does not...
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... OS version. Click OK. 4. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Click the name of the device you to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you install the..., and then select Manage from a USB flash drive, you to press the F6 key to [IDE] mode. Before loading the RAID driver from the pop-up window. During the OS installation, the system prompts you have to use a SATA optical drive to run the OS installation disk, we strongly ...
... OS version. Click OK. 4. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Click the name of the device you to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you install the..., and then select Manage from a USB flash drive, you to press the F6 key to [IDE] mode. Before loading the RAID driver from the pop-up window. During the OS installation, the system prompts you have to use a SATA optical drive to run the OS installation disk, we strongly ...
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Click Details tab. A window appears, allowing you to open the file. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from the pop-up window. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Select Device Manager. Use Notepad to select the program for opening the oem file. 7. 3. Double-click the file. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-35
Click Details tab. A window appears, allowing you to open the file. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from the pop-up window. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Select Device Manager. Use Notepad to select the program for opening the oem file. 7. 3. Double-click the file. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 4-35
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.... For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows Vista, go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. See page 2-38 for details. • We recommend that your system. Select your computer. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 5-1
.... For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows Vista, go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. See page 2-38 for details. • We recommend that your system. Select your computer. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 5-1
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... Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multigraphics cards. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 5-3 You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that your PCI Express graphics card...
... Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multigraphics cards. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 5-3 You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that your PCI Express graphics card...