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How To Install Raid 0 On P9x79 Pro
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User Manual - Page 3
Contents
Contents...iii Notices ...vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P9X79 PRO specifications summary x
Chapter 1:
Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!...1-1
1.2 Package ...a PC system 2-36
2.3.2 CPU installation 2-37
2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 2-39
2.3.4 DIMM installation 2-40
2.3.5 Motherboard installation 2-41
2.3.6 ATX Power connection 2-43...
User Manual - Page 10
... II - Supports 192khz / 24bit True BD Lossless Sound - DTS Connect - P9X79 PRO specifications summary
CPU Chipset Memory
Expansion slots
Multi-GPU support Storage
LAN Bluetooth Audio
... 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots * This motherboard is ready to www.asus.com for front panel support - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at back panel with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support
Marvell® 9128 SATA ...
User Manual - Page 13
... your retailer.
• The illustrated items above are for buying an ASUS® P9X79 PRO motherboard!
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in your package with different models. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit
1 x ASUS 3-way...
User Manual - Page 15
...potential, this feature boosts system performance by using an installed SSD with no rebooting needed and instant activation for...Caching
SSD caching from ASUS pioneered twin onboard chips - ASUS P9X79 PRO
1-3 Chapter 1
1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with New DIGI... for better efficiency, stability and performance.
This motherboard also features an extra 2-phase power dedicated to...
User Manual - Page 21
...P9X79 PRO
2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them.
• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component.
• Before you install...Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.
• Unplug the power cord from...
User Manual - Page 25
2.2.3 System memory
The motherboard comes with eight Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Recommended memory configurations
Chapter 2
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2-5 A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot.
User Manual - Page 33
... black slots as four pairs of Quad-channel memory configuration.
• When installing total memory of Dual-channel memory configuration. Chapter 2
P9X79 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1333 MHz capability (continued)
Vendors
Part No.
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2-13 We suggest that you install the modules into slots B1 and D1 for better compatibility.
• 4 DIMMs...
User Manual - Page 35
...slots for PCI Express x16 graphics cards to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.
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User Manual - Page 37
...8226; During the tuning process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. switch
Installing DIMMs that you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK!...motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! 3. switch to test one set of the DRAM_LED.
• The DRAM_LED also lights when the DIMM is tested. ASUS P9X79 PRO...
User Manual - Page 43
... 5F E0 E1 E2 E3 E4 - Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error CPU micro-code is ... recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services
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User Manual - Page 47
... bundled in the BIOS to [RAID Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details.
• You must load IRST Driver during OS Windows XP 64 bit installation for the system to detect the Optical Disk Drive (the ODD should be connected to detect the storage devices. ASUS P9X79 PRO
2-27 2. Intel® X79 Serial...
User Manual - Page 51
6. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). Chapter 2
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User Manual - Page 57
The plastic cap will pop up automatically once the CPU is in opening/ closing the double latch. Chapter 2
2.3.2
CPU installation
Please note the order in place and the hatch properly sealed down.
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Load lever
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2-37 Follow the instructions printed on the metal sealing hatch or the illustrations shown below in this manual.
User Manual - Page 59
To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly
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2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation
Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary.
User Manual - Page 61
2.3.5
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Motherboard installation
The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps remain the same.
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Chapter 2
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User Manual - Page 65
2.3.8 Front I/O Connector To install ASUS Q-Connector
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IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- IDE_LED
PWR Ground
Reset Ground
POWER SW RESET SW
To install USB 2.0 Connector
To install front panel audio connector
Chapter 2
USB 2.0
To install USB 3.0 Connector
USB 3.0 ASUS P9X79 PRO
AAFP 2-45
User Manual - Page 101
... (Blue) Hot Plug
Not Present Disabled
Boot
Tool
(1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. CPU C3 Report [Auto] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to... function. This item should be enabled in order to the corresponding SATA port. Chapter 3
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Exit
Main Back
Ai Tweaker
Advanced
Advanced\ PCH Configuration >
Monitor
PCH Configuration ...
User Manual - Page 125
... you can install to avail all motherboard features.
Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to create the RAID/AHCI driver ...motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that the motherboard
supports. Click an icon to install.
The Manual menu contains the list of your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary.
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Install...
User Manual - Page 145
... increases fault tolerance to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Chapter 4
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4-21 4.4 RAID configurations
The motherboard supports the following SATA RAID solutions:
• Intel® Rapid Storage Technology with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 support. • Mavell® RAID utility with RAID 0 and RAID 1 support.
• You must...
User Manual - Page 155
... 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. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you to press the F6 key to install third- Chapter 4
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To install...
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