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SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 2
... service will be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are included in this email address). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Offer to Provide Source Code...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 5
...4-24
Chapter 5:
RAID Support
5.1 RAID configurations 5-1
5.1.1 RAID definitions 5-1
5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-2
5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 5-2
5.1.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 5-3
5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-7
5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-7
5.3 ASUS AMD Series SATA Mode Notice 5-8
5.3.1 Installing AHCI driver in Windows® XP...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 9
...to www.asus.com for AMD® Phenom™ II /Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series Processors AMD 220W CPU Support AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
AMD® 990FX/SB950
Up to 5.2 GT/s; BD Audio Layer Content Protection - SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 specifications summary
CPU Chipset System Bus Memory
Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN
Audio
AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD®...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 12
... specifications may vary with different models. xii
Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
User Manual
ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 motherboard
User manual
Support DVD
4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables
1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector
1 x TUF Certification card
Five-year warranty
1 x ASUS Q-Shield
1 x Q-Connector
1 x TUF Five-year warranty manual...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 27
... to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0
1-13 Refer to section 3.6.4 SATA Configuration for details.
• Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD.
• When creating a RAID set, set the SATA6G_5 connectors to [IDE...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 55
... mouse input. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to run the BIOS Setup.
• You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. Chapter 3
ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0
3-1 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup
3.1 Knowing BIOS
3
The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the help of a trained service personnel.
You can...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 56
... RTC RAM.
• The BIOS setup program does not support the Bluetooth devices. Entering BIOS at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup, press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. See section 3.10...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 90
... Carefully follow the instructions in the support DVD that allows you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1.
EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.
2. 3.11 Updating BIOS
The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. Visit http://www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 94
... guide Click to display product related information
Click to display the ASUS contact information Click to browse the file list of supplementary user manuals. In the Support DVD main menu, click the Manual tab. 3. The software manual files are for reference only. Support DVD main menu
Shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Follow the instructions...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 105
... AI Suite 3 main menu, then select EZ
Using EZ Update
Click or tap to update the BIOS
Chapter 4
ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0
4-13 Launching EZ Update
To launch EZ Update, click Update.
With this utility, you can also manually update the BIOS and select the boot logo that allows you to automatically update your motherboard driver, software and firmware
Click or tap to search and select the...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 120
...the BIOS Setup
Due to chipset limitation, when SATA ports are set to Chapter 3 for a RAID configuration: 1. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and ...5-2
Chapter 5: RAID Support Save your changes, and then exit the BIOS Setup. Chapter 5
5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks
The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Set the SATA Mode item...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 125
... the name of the device you've inserted, go to Drivers > RAID, and then select
the RAID driver for your optical drive.
To set up a Windows® UEFI operating system under RAID mode, ensure to select the installation
media containing the RAID driver. 2. ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0
5-7 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to the USB flash drive. Chapter 5
5.2 Creating a RAID...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 126
... this motherboard are set to enhance the SATA performance. Follow the instructions below to prevent system boot failure. • For Windows® 7 / Vista OS, refer to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922976 for details.
5.3.1 Installing AHCI driver in Windows® XP
To install the AHCI driver in Windows® XP
1. For Windows® XP operating system, load the AMD...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 130
... driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com).
6.1.5 Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology
After installing your AMD graphic cards. 6.1.4 Installing the device drivers
Refer to the documentation that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to configure the displays and settings...
SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 Users Manual English - Page 133
...documentation that the connector is firmly in place.
5. Chapter 6
ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0
6-7 Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com).
SLI bridge
Goldfingers
6.2.3 Installing the device drivers
Refer to install the device drivers. Ensure that came with your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI® technology.
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