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... Audio 4-31 4.3.11 Sound Blaster X-Fi MB 2 4-35 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-38 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-39 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-39 4.4.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-40 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-43 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-43 4.5.3 Installing the...
... Audio 4-31 4.3.11 Sound Blaster X-Fi MB 2 4-35 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-38 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-39 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-39 4.4.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-40 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-43 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-43 4.5.3 Installing the...
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... PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCI 2.2 Supports 3-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology SB950 South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, red ASMedia® controllers: - 1 x SATA 6Gb/s port, red - 1 x eSATA 6Gb/s port, red Intel® Ethernet Gigabit LAN ...port at back I/O - C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC and nonECC, un-buffered memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series...�in 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU.
... PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCI 2.2 Supports 3-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology SB950 South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, red ASMedia® controllers: - 1 x SATA 6Gb/s port, red - 1 x eSATA 6Gb/s port, red Intel® Ethernet Gigabit LAN ...port at back I/O - C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC and nonECC, un-buffered memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series...�in 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU.
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... for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. In AHCI mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to AHCI mode by default. The Serial ATA... RAID feature is available only if you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using hot-plug and NCQ, set , refer to these connectors, set to [AHCI]. AMD • These connectors are set the SATA Port1-4 item...
... for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. In AHCI mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to AHCI mode by default. The Serial ATA... RAID feature is available only if you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using hot-plug and NCQ, set , refer to these connectors, set to [AHCI]. AMD • These connectors are set the SATA Port1-4 item...
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This item appears only when you want the SATA hard disk drives to [RAID] when you set the SATA configuration. Set to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. 3.5.3 SATA Configuration While entering ... automatically detects the presence of commands. 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on...
This item appears only when you want the SATA hard disk drives to [RAID] when you set the SATA configuration. Set to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. 3.5.3 SATA Configuration While entering ... automatically detects the presence of commands. 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on...
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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 4-8 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 ROG Crosshair V Formula
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-8 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 ROG Crosshair V Formula
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Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4-4 Chapter 4: Software support AMD AHCI/RAID Driver Disk Allows you to create an AMD AHCI/RAID driver disk. 4.2.5 Manual menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to create the AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit driver disk. 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 Driver Disk Allows you to create an AMD AHCI/RAID driver disk. 4.2.5 Manual menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to create the AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit driver disk. 4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to open the folder of supplementary user manuals.
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... two new identical hard disk drives is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. If one drive to the surviving drive as a data disk only. • If you want to install a Windows... new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10. • You must be of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of both data and...
... two new identical hard disk drives is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. If one drive to the surviving drive as a data disk only. • If you want to install a Windows... new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10. • You must be of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of both data and...
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...to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. However, you can set the SATA ports 5 and 6 to [RAID], all four SATA ports run at RAID mode. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Refer to the power connector on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. To ...hard disks for details on each drive. 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID volume(s) using SATA HDDs. Save your changes, and then exit the BIOS Setup. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-39 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard ...
...to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. However, you can set the SATA ports 5 and 6 to [RAID], all four SATA ports run at RAID mode. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Refer to the power connector on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. To ...hard disks for details on each drive. 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID volume(s) using SATA HDDs. Save your changes, and then exit the BIOS Setup. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-39 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard ...
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...65533;fi�n�e��M�e�n�u��: displays the existing RAID set information / creates a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 configuration. • Delete LD Menu: deletes a selected RAID set to perform. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are set and partition. • Controller... Configuration: shows the system resources configuration. To create a RAID volume using more than four hard disk drives, ensure that the SATA connectors 5/6 are for reference only, and may...
...65533;fi�n�e��M�e�n�u��: displays the existing RAID set information / creates a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 configuration. • Delete LD Menu: deletes a selected RAID set to perform. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are set and partition. • Controller... Configuration: shows the system resources configuration. To create a RAID volume using more than four hard disk drives, ensure that the SATA connectors 5/6 are for reference only, and may...
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...8593;] Up [↓] Down [PaUp/PaDn] Switch page [Space] Change Option [Ctrl-Y] Save [ESC] Exit 3. Move to the RAID Mode item and press to select a RAID mode to enter the LD View / LD Define Menu function. 2. Move to the Assignment item by using the down arrow key and...;m��p�t�s��th��e�f�o�l�lo�w��in the RAID set. 5. Creating a RAID volume To create a RAID volume: 1. Press + to include in ��g��m�e��s�s�a�g�e...
...8593;] Up [↓] Down [PaUp/PaDn] Switch page [Space] Change Option [Ctrl-Y] Save [ESC] Exit 3. Move to the RAID Mode item and press to select a RAID mode to enter the LD View / LD Define Menu function. 2. Move to the Assignment item by using the down arrow key and...;m��p�t�s��th��e�f�o�l�lo�w��in the RAID set. 5. Creating a RAID volume To create a RAID volume: 1. Press + to include in ��g��m�e��s�s�a�g�e...
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...any other key to delete and press or + . To delete a RAID volume: 1. Select the RAID item you delete a RAID volume. Option ROM Utility (c) 2009 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Delete LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode Drv Capacity(GB) Status LD 1 RAID 0 2 xxxxxx Functional [ Keys Available ] [↑] Up [↓]...on the hard disk drives when you want to abort... In the Main Menu, press to delete the RAID volume. Deleting a RAID configuration Take caution when deleting a RAID volume. In the Main Menu, press to delte the data in the disk! The utility prompts the ...
...any other key to delete and press or + . To delete a RAID volume: 1. Select the RAID item you delete a RAID volume. Option ROM Utility (c) 2009 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [ Delete LD Menu ] LD No RAID Mode Drv Capacity(GB) Status LD 1 RAID 0 2 xxxxxx Functional [ Keys Available ] [↑] Up [↓]...on the hard disk drives when you want to abort... In the Main Menu, press to delete the RAID volume. Deleting a RAID configuration Take caution when deleting a RAID volume. In the Main Menu, press to delte the data in the disk! The utility prompts the ...
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... floppy disk into the optical drive. 4. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-43 Press during POST to create a RAID driver disk. 7. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Write...
... floppy disk into the optical drive. 4. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-43 Press during POST to create a RAID driver disk. 7. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Write...
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... into the USB floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you 've inserted, go to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for Windows® XP 1. Click the name of the device you to select the installation media containing the...;�t�o��u�s�e��a�n�o��th��e�r computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to install, select the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS 1. Click OK. 4. During the OS installation, the system prompts ...
... into the USB floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you 've inserted, go to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for Windows® XP 1. Click the name of the device you to select the installation media containing the...;�t�o��u�s�e��a�n�o��th��e�r computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to install, select the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS 1. Click OK. 4. During the OS installation, the system prompts ...
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... computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. 2. Right-click My Computer on the Windows® desktop or start menu,... the oem file. Select Device Manager. Click Details tab. or 3. The name of the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) ... disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. Double-click the file. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-45 A window appears, allowing you install the RAID driver from a floppy disk during the OS installation.
... computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. 2. Right-click My Computer on the Windows® desktop or start menu,... the oem file. Select Device Manager. Click Details tab. or 3. The name of the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) ... disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. Double-click the file. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-45 A window appears, allowing you install the RAID driver from a floppy disk during the OS installation.