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...3-37 3.8.3 GO Button File 3-38 3.8.4 BIOS FlashBack 3-39 3.9 Exit menu 3-40 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-41 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-42 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 3-45 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-46 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-47 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 ...BIOS 4-18 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility..... 4-18 4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility 4-22 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-26 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-26 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-26 Contents 3.8 Tools menu 3-36 3.8.1 ASUS...
...3-37 3.8.3 GO Button File 3-38 3.8.4 BIOS FlashBack 3-39 3.9 Exit menu 3-40 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-41 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-42 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 3-45 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-46 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-47 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 ...BIOS 4-18 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility..... 4-18 4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility 4-22 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-26 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-26 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-26 Contents 3.8 Tools menu 3-36 3.8.1 ASUS...
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xviii Maximus IV Extreme specifications summary BIOS Features Manageability Software Form Factor 32Mb Flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support DVD: - Drivers and applications * ASUS AI Suite II * ROG CPU-Z * 3DMark Vantage * Kaspersky® Anti-Virus 1-year license Extended ATX Form Factor, 12"x 10.6" (30.5cm x 26.9cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xviii Maximus IV Extreme specifications summary BIOS Features Manageability Software Form Factor 32Mb Flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support DVD: - Drivers and applications * ASUS AI Suite II * ROG CPU-Z * 3DMark Vantage * Kaspersky® Anti-Virus 1-year license Extended ATX Form Factor, 12"x 10.6" (30.5cm x 26.9cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the Marvell Controller item in the BIOS to create a RAID driver disk using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to [AHCI Mode]. For Windows Vista / Windows 7 OS, load only the ...Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information 3. For 32/64bit Windows XP OS, load first the Marvell shared library driver, and then load Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. Marvell® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1/E2 [red])...
...versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the Marvell Controller item in the BIOS to create a RAID driver disk using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to [AHCI Mode]. For Windows Vista / Windows 7 OS, load only the ...Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information 3. For 32/64bit Windows XP OS, load first the Marvell shared library driver, and then load Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. Marvell® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1/E2 [red])...
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...the SATA function. Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. ASUS Maximus IV Extreme 3-21 Scroll down to display the following items: SATA Mode [AHCI Mode] Allows you want the SATA hard disk drives to create a RAID ... drives. Set to [AHCI Mode] when you want to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller...
...the SATA function. Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. ASUS Maximus IV Extreme 3-21 Scroll down to display the following items: SATA Mode [AHCI Mode] Allows you want the SATA hard disk drives to create a RAID ... drives. Set to [AHCI Mode] when you want to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller...
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...the Tool menu vary with models. • The screeshots of AI Suite II in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. The AI Suite ... only on your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. ASUS Maximus IV Extreme 4-3 Click the icon to customize the settings of AI Suite II. Click each button to select and launch a utility, to monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to open the AI...
...the Tool menu vary with models. • The screeshots of AI Suite II in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. The AI Suite ... only on your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. ASUS Maximus IV Extreme 4-3 Click the icon to customize the settings of AI Suite II. Click each button to select and launch a utility, to monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to open the AI...
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...protect the floppy disk to create a RAID driver disk. 7. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to avoid a computer virus infection. 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support Boot your computer. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Plug the USB floppy disk... drive and insert a floppy disk. 3. Press during POST to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. • The...
...protect the floppy disk to create a RAID driver disk. 7. When the Make Disk menu appears, press to avoid a computer virus infection. 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support Boot your computer. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Plug the USB floppy disk... drive and insert a floppy disk. 3. Press during POST to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. • The...
