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User Manual - Page 6
... ASUS AI Booster 4-31 4.3.10 CPU Level Up 4-32 4.3.11 ROG Speeding HDD 4-33 4.4 RAID configurations 4-40 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-40 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-41 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-41 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-49 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-49 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-49
Appendix: CPU...
User Manual - Page 12
Maximus II Formula specifications summary
CPU Chipset System Bus Memory
Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage
LAN High Definition Audio
LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® dual-core / Celeron® dualcore / Celeron® processors
Intel® EM64T / EIST / Hyper-Threading Technology * Refer to www.asus.com ...
User Manual - Page 14
Maximus II Formula specifications summary
Internal I/O Connectors
BIOS Features Manageability Accessories
Software Form Factor
3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 6 x SATA connectors (Blue) 2 x Speeding HDD connectors (Black) 8 x Fan connectors (1 x CPU / 1 x Power / 3 x Chassis /
3 x Optional) 3 x Thermal sensor ...
User Manual - Page 17
... Q-Shield Cable ties
Application DVD
ASUS motherboard support DVD
Documentation
User guide
If any of ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items.
Motherboard
ASUS Maximus II Formula
I/O module
USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module
Cables
Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive cable Serial ATA cables Serial ATA power cables
Accessories S�up�...
User Manual - Page 40
... Mb chips.
• Due to chipset limitation, this motherboard can only support up to work stably under full loading (4 DIMMs) or overclocking setting.
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Chapter 2: Hardware information To operate at the vendormarked or at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. 2.4.2 Memory configurations
You may install 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB and 4GB unbuffered and non‑ECC DDR2 DIMMs...
User Manual - Page 42
... for later use . Turn on BIOS setup.
2. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for details.
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Chapter 2: Hardware information
Make sure to the card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came...
User Manual - Page 51
...can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to Standard IDE mode by default. See section 3.4.6 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. right angle side
ASUS Maximus II Formula
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See section 3.4.6 SATA Configuration for details.
• Before creating a RAID set to [AHCI].
User Manual - Page 69
... utilities. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk) 4. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS Maximus II Formula
3-1 Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in Windows® environment.
Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update:
1. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in...
User Manual - Page 73
...(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. 3.1.3 AFUDOS utility
The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at least 1024KB free space to save the file.
• The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. ASUS Maximus II Formula
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User Manual - Page 75
... 8GB.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS Maximus II Formula
3-7 Prepare the motherboard support DVD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support DVD, the floppy disk, or the USB flash disk that contains the updated BIOS file.
Insert the motherboard support DVD to restore the BIOS...
User Manual - Page 118
ASUS InstAll -
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset inf update program.
USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) driver.
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Chapter 5: Software support SoundMAX ADI Audio Driver Installs the SoundMAX® ADI2000B audio driver and application. Installation Wizard for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard.
...
User Manual - Page 120
... DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver.
View the online help for Audio DVD, CD and data disc creation.
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Chapter 5: Software support Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for updates. Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound. Speeding HDD Installs the ROG Speeding HDD utility.
User Manual - Page 128
... launch the Mixer control panel. Double-click the Volume Panel icon to know more about them. Click Main Display to complete installation. 4. Follow the screen instructions to the Main Panel.
Place the support DVD to ultimate gaming experience. Click the Drivers tab and click SoundMAX ADI Audio Driver. 3.
To install Sound Blaster X-Fi:
1. Activating X-Fi's CMSS3D, Crystalizer, and EAX...
User Manual - Page 157
...BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Select [RAID] from the Configure SATA as , then press to the system or the motherboard user guide for a RAID configuration:
1. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. ASUS Maximus II Formula
4-41 Go to the power...
User Manual - Page 171
..., visit www.intel. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup. ASUS Maximus II Formula
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Under the Advanced Menu,
make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is recommended.
• Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance.
• Installing Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later version is set to...
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