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vCPU_PLL: 160-step CPU & PLL voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - P8Z68-V PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O voltage at 0.00625V increment - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking ... UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen Function WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4...
vCPU_PLL: 160-step CPU & PLL voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - P8Z68-V PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O voltage at 0.00625V increment - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking ... UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen Function WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4...
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...8482; / 7™ OS. If this happens, wait 15 seconds for your reference. Following is valid. • Due to monitor overscan or underscan. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 2-43 To use the iGPU as the primary VGA output after reboot. Refer to the next page for VGA output. • This motherboard comes with... and then restart the system to adjust the monitor resolution from the Windows® Display Settings menu. • Due to the Intel® driver issue, some resolution options that during POST or BIOS setup, only DVI-D output is a configuration example for the system to return to its original...
...8482; / 7™ OS. If this happens, wait 15 seconds for your reference. Following is valid. • Due to monitor overscan or underscan. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 2-43 To use the iGPU as the primary VGA output after reboot. Refer to the next page for VGA output. • This motherboard comes with... and then restart the system to adjust the monitor resolution from the Windows® Display Settings menu. • Due to the Intel® driver issue, some resolution options that during POST or BIOS setup, only DVI-D output is a configuration example for the system to return to its original...
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... of your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of... to run the DVD. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support ...
... of your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of... to run the DVD. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support ...
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... DVD to complete installation. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. 4.3 Software information Most of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-3 View the online help...
... DVD to complete installation. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. 4.3 Software information Most of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-3 View the online help...
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... parallel, interleaved stacks. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-17 Refer to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. If one drive to a second drive. A RAID array over 2TB cannot be set , you have... to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault ...
... parallel, interleaved stacks. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-17 Refer to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. If one drive to a second drive. A RAID array over 2TB cannot be set , you have... to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault ...
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... sure to disable Intel® Smart Response Technology. • The performance of Intel® Smart Response Technology under OS when applying the actions below: - Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-23 Select Disable Acceleration to disable this function and select Change Mode to switch acceleration mode to enable Intel® Smart Response Technology. Updating IRST...
... sure to disable Intel® Smart Response Technology. • The performance of Intel® Smart Response Technology under OS when applying the actions below: - Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-23 Select Disable Acceleration to disable this function and select Change Mode to switch acceleration mode to enable Intel® Smart Response Technology. Updating IRST...
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... instructions to complete the installation. 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-25 party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to...
... instructions to complete the installation. 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 4-25 party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to...
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... installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your system. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 5-1 Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required ... install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Turn off your current graphics card driver/s. 4. For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows Vista, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. Chapter 5: Chapter 5 ...
... installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your system. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 5-1 Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required ... install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. 5. Turn off your current graphics card driver/s. 4. For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows Vista, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. Chapter 5: Chapter 5 ...
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... window. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology 1. Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center: 1. Click Go to continue to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 5-3 Select Enable CrossFireX. 4. Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select...
... window. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology 1. Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center: 1. Click Go to continue to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 5-3 Select Enable CrossFireX. 4. Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select...
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...window appears (See Step B5). Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. SLI bridge Goldfingers 5.2.3 Installing the device drivers Refer to the goldfingers on the empty space of the Windows® ... two methods. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to install the device drivers. Align and firmly insert the SLI bridge connector to the documentation that came with your graphics cards and the ...; SLI™ technology After installing your graphics card package to the graphics card. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 5-5 Chapter 5 4.
...window appears (See Step B5). Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. SLI bridge Goldfingers 5.2.3 Installing the device drivers Refer to the goldfingers on the empty space of the Windows® ... two methods. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to install the device drivers. Align and firmly insert the SLI bridge connector to the documentation that came with your graphics cards and the ...; SLI™ technology After installing your graphics card package to the graphics card. ASUS P8Z68-V PRO 5-5 Chapter 5 4.