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Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-2 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-2 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-2 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-8 v
Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-2 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-2 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-2 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-8 v
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ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME specifications summary BIOS Manageability LAN Software Operating System Support Form Factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS...-surge LANGuard ROG GameFirst IV Drivers Aura ROG GameFirst IV* ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z ROG MemTweakIt Overwolf ROG Keybot II ROG CloneDrive Kaspersky® Anti-Virus DAEMON Tools Software ASUS WebStorage ASUS Utilities * ROG GameFirst IV ...
ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME specifications summary BIOS Manageability LAN Software Operating System Support Form Factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS...-surge LANGuard ROG GameFirst IV Drivers Aura ROG GameFirst IV* ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z ROG MemTweakIt Overwolf ROG Keybot II ROG CloneDrive Kaspersky® Anti-Virus DAEMON Tools Software ASUS WebStorage ASUS Utilities * ROG GameFirst IV ...
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... initialization PCH DXE Initialization (PCH module specific) ACPI module initialization CSM initialization Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started Driver connecting is started PCI Bus initialization is started PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources... started IDE Reset IDE Detect IDE Enable SCSI initialization is started SCSI Reset SCSI Detect SCSI Enable Setup Verifying Password (continued on the next page) ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME 1-17
... initialization PCH DXE Initialization (PCH module specific) ACPI module initialization CSM initialization Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started Driver connecting is started PCI Bus initialization is started PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources... started IDE Reset IDE Detect IDE Enable SCSI initialization is started SCSI Reset SCSI Detect SCSI Enable Setup Verifying Password (continued on the next page) ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME 1-17
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... by allowing the drive to use the Azalia High Definition Audio Controller Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 3-14 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.6.2 ROG Effects The items in this menu allow you want the SATA hard disk drives to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. The AHCI allows... the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that shows a warning message during POST (Power-on Self Test) when an error occurs in this ...
... by allowing the drive to use the Azalia High Definition Audio Controller Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 3-14 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.6.2 ROG Effects The items in this menu allow you want the SATA hard disk drives to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. The AHCI allows... the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that shows a warning message during POST (Power-on Self Test) when an error occurs in this ...
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... values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Single Port Control This item allows you to change the USB-related features. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME 3-17 If any USB devices are detected, the legacy USB support is detected, the item shows None. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Your... for BIOS setup only and cannot be recognized in this menu allow you to enable or disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support. USB Mass Storage Driver Support This item allows you to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout for operating systems without an XHCI hand‑off feature....
... values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Single Port Control This item allows you to change the USB-related features. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME 3-17 If any USB devices are detected, the legacy USB support is detected, the item shows None. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Your... for BIOS setup only and cannot be recognized in this menu allow you to enable or disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support. USB Mass Storage Driver Support This item allows you to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout for operating systems without an XHCI hand‑off feature....
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... select the type of network devices that you want to launch. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during POST. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI... item allows you to select the type of PCI-E/PCI expansion devices that you want to launch. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from Network Devices [Legacy only] This item allows you to select the type of storage devices that you want to boot. CSM (...
... select the type of network devices that you want to launch. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during POST. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI... item allows you to select the type of PCI-E/PCI expansion devices that you want to launch. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from Network Devices [Legacy only] This item allows you to select the type of storage devices that you want to boot. CSM (...
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... disk array management software directs all the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. If one drive to section 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. With the RAID 10 configuration you have to read and write data in parallel, interleaved stacks. This RAID configuration provides data...drive and three new drives for details. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. RAID 10 is required for this setup. Chapter 4 ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME 4-1
... disk array management software directs all the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. If one drive to section 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. With the RAID 10 configuration you have to read and write data in parallel, interleaved stacks. This RAID configuration provides data...drive and three new drives for details. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. RAID 10 is required for this setup. Chapter 4 ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME 4-1
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... screen instructions to the power connector on each drive. 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To install the RAID driver for your optical drive. Insert the support USB drive with RAID driver into the drive bays. 2. Chapter 4 4-2 Chapter 4: RAID Support To install... the SATA hard disks into the USB port, and then click Browse. 3. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you 've inserted, go to load the UEFI driver for Windows® OS: 1. Click the name of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. ...
... screen instructions to the power connector on each drive. 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To install the RAID driver for your optical drive. Insert the support USB drive with RAID driver into the drive bays. 2. Chapter 4 4-2 Chapter 4: RAID Support To install... the SATA hard disks into the USB port, and then click Browse. 3. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you 've inserted, go to load the UEFI driver for Windows® OS: 1. Click the name of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. ...