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Contents 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-4 5.2.4 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.5 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-9 5.3.2 AI NET 2 5-11 Using the Virtual Cable Tester 5-11 5.3.3 Audio configurations 5-12 5.4 RAID configurations 5-18 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-18 5.4.2 VIA RAID configurations 5-19 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-26 5.6 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-27 5.6.1 Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-27 5.6.2 Launching the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software 5-28 vi
Contents 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-4 5.2.4 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.5 Other information 5-6 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-9 5.3.2 AI NET 2 5-11 Using the Virtual Cable Tester 5-11 5.3.3 Audio configurations 5-12 5.4 RAID configurations 5-18 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-18 5.4.2 VIA RAID configurations 5-19 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-26 5.6 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-27 5.6.1 Enabling Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-27 5.6.2 Launching the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software 5-28 vi
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A8V-E Deluxe specifications summary Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Antivirus software (OEM version) WiFi-g™ One-touch wizard *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiii
A8V-E Deluxe specifications summary Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Live Update Utility Antivirus software (OEM version) WiFi-g™ One-touch wizard *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiii
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... expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for later use .
... expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for later use .
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... - - -- - - - - shared - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared - - - - - - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 2-17 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 3 11 4 12 5 13...
... - - -- - - - - shared - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared - - - - - - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 2-17 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 3 11 4 12 5 13...
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Chapter summary 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-18 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-26 5.6 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-27 ASUS A8V-E Deluxe
Chapter summary 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-18 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-26 5.6 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-27 ASUS A8V-E Deluxe
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... that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your computer, browse the... are subject to run the CD. E X E to change at any time without notice. Double-click the A S S E T U P . ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-1 5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates...
... that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Refer to your computer, browse the... are subject to run the CD. E X E to change at any time without notice. Double-click the A S S E T U P . ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-1 5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates...
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... activate the devices. VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - ALC850 Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC850 audio controller and application. 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA Registry (INF) driver - Install the necessary drivers to create a RAID driver disk for the VIA 6420 RAID configuration...
... activate the devices. VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - ALC850 Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® ALC850 audio controller and application. 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. VIA Registry (INF) driver - Install the necessary drivers to create a RAID driver disk for the VIA 6420 RAID configuration...
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USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-3 Refer to the WiFi-g™ documentation for the ASUS WiFi-g™ wireless solution. ASUS Wireless LAN adapter Drivers and Utility Installs the driver, utilities, and setup wizard for details. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Launches the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard.
USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-3 Refer to the WiFi-g™ documentation for the ASUS WiFi-g™ wireless solution. ASUS Wireless LAN adapter Drivers and Utility Installs the driver, utilities, and setup wizard for details. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Launches the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology driver installation wizard.
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...sound. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. See section "3.3 Vocal POST Messages" for a list of you computer so you to open, view, and print documents in your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0 is ...playing games in Portable Document Format (PDF). DirectX® improves the multimedia features of the default messages. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-5 Use this program to your computer. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to change the default vocal POST messages. Anti-virus Utility The anti-virus application ...
...sound. Microsoft DirectX Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0 driver. See section "3.3 Vocal POST Messages" for a list of you computer so you to open, view, and print documents in your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0 is ...playing games in Portable Document Format (PDF). DirectX® improves the multimedia features of the default messages. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-5 Use this program to your computer. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to change the default vocal POST messages. Anti-virus Utility The anti-virus application ...
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... drive to a second drive. The new drive must be of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Refer to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. R A I D 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in the other drive. The motherboard ...when creating a disk array. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in...
... drive to a second drive. The new drive must be of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Refer to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. R A I D 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in the other drive. The motherboard ...when creating a disk array. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in...
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...computer virus infection. Write-protect the floppy disk to complete process. 6. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. To create ... the contents of the support CD to locate the driver disk utility and go to \ D r i v e r s \ V I A R A I D \ 6 4 2 0 R A I D for the VIA RAID driver disk utility Refer to section "5.2.2 Drivers menu" for details. 3 Insert floppy disk to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. During the OS installation, the system prompts...
...computer virus infection. Write-protect the floppy disk to complete process. 6. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. To create ... the contents of the support CD to locate the driver disk utility and go to \ D r i v e r s \ V I A R A I D \ 6 4 2 0 R A I D for the VIA RAID driver disk utility Refer to section "5.2.2 Drivers menu" for details. 3 Insert floppy disk to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. During the OS installation, the system prompts...
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... S a v e r tab. 4. Click O K to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. Make sure to effect settings. Reboot your computer and set to.... . . From the P o w e r s c h e m e s combo list box, select M i n i m a l P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t. 6. Windows® 2000/XP 1. button. Double-click the D i s p l a y icon in the user guide. 4. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-27 See section "4.4 Advanced Menu" in the user guide. 3. 5.6 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that dynamically and...
... S a v e r tab. 4. Click O K to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. Make sure to effect settings. Reboot your computer and set to.... . . From the P o w e r s c h e m e s combo list box, select M i n i m a l P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t. 6. Windows® 2000/XP 1. button. Double-click the D i s p l a y icon in the user guide. 4. ASUS A8V-E Deluxe 5-27 See section "4.4 Advanced Menu" in the user guide. 3. 5.6 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that dynamically and...