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... 3-1 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-7 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-7 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-7 3.2.4 Menu items 3-8 3.2.5 Submenu items 3-8 3.2.6 Configuration fields 3-8 3.2.7 Pop-up window 3-8 3.2.8 Scroll bar 3-8 3.2.9 General help 3-8 3.3 Extreme Tweaker menu 3-9 3.3.1 CPU Level Up 3-9 3.3.2 OC Tuner Utility 3-10 3.3.3 Ai Overclock Tuner 3-10 3.3.4 CPU Ratio 3-11 3.3.5 DRAM Frequency 3-11 3.3.6 CPU/NB Frequency 3-11 iv
... 3-1 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen 3-7 3.2.2 Menu bar 3-7 3.2.3 Navigation keys 3-7 3.2.4 Menu items 3-8 3.2.5 Submenu items 3-8 3.2.6 Configuration fields 3-8 3.2.7 Pop-up window 3-8 3.2.8 Scroll bar 3-8 3.2.9 General help 3-8 3.3 Extreme Tweaker menu 3-9 3.3.1 CPU Level Up 3-9 3.3.2 OC Tuner Utility 3-10 3.3.3 Ai Overclock Tuner 3-10 3.3.4 CPU Ratio 3-11 3.3.5 DRAM Frequency 3-11 3.3.6 CPU/NB Frequency 3-11 iv
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... 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support JMicron® JMB363 controller - 1 x SATA 3Gb/s port (black) - 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port (SATA-On-the-Go) * Due to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors ...Crosshair IV Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio xii AMD® Socket AM3; Creative ALchemy - Supports Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking (continued on the next page) We recommend using a maximum of 4 GB capacity or more, Windows...
... 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support JMicron® JMB363 controller - 1 x SATA 3Gb/s port (black) - 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port (SATA-On-the-Go) * Due to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors ...Crosshair IV Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio xii AMD® Socket AM3; Creative ALchemy - Supports Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking (continued on the next page) We recommend using a maximum of 4 GB capacity or more, Windows...
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...set the OnChip SATA Type item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information These connectors are using Windows® XP SP2 or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set to these connectors. If ...you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set to [RAID]. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using these connectors, set the Onchip SATA Type item in the... connectors 1. In IDE mode, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 10 configuration through the onboard AMD® SB850 controller.
...set the OnChip SATA Type item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information These connectors are using Windows® XP SP2 or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set to these connectors. If ...you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set to [RAID]. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using these connectors, set the Onchip SATA Type item in the... connectors 1. In IDE mode, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 10 configuration through the onboard AMD® SB850 controller.
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...mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Turn Off button to shut down . 2.10.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for details. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-47 The power supply should turn off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing... in Chapter 3 for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off after Windows® shuts down the computer. 3. Refer to soft-off after Windows® shuts down function If you are using Windows® XP: 1. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. If you...
...mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Turn Off button to shut down . 2.10.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for details. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-47 The power supply should turn off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing... in Chapter 3 for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off after Windows® shuts down the computer. 3. Refer to soft-off after Windows® shuts down function If you are using Windows® XP: 1. Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer. 2. If you...
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When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-8 Chapter 4: Software support Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. 7.
When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 4-8 Chapter 4: Software support Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to load the new boot logo. 10. When the logo images appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. 7.
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...are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to Windows® XP / Vista limitation, a RAID array with the AMD SB850 chipset that allows you to the surviving drive as a single drive but... a data disk only. • If you want to install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in a RAID set as RAID volumes. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. • You must be set , you get all applications to ...
...are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to Windows® XP / Vista limitation, a RAID array with the AMD SB850 chipset that allows you to the surviving drive as a single drive but... a data disk only. • If you want to install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in a RAID set as RAID volumes. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. • You must be set , you get all applications to ...