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... Sound Blaster X-Fi MB 2 4-35 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-38 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-39 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-39 4.4.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-40 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-43 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-43 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS...
... Sound Blaster X-Fi MB 2 4-35 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-38 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-39 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-39 4.4.4 AMD® Option ROM Utility 4-40 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-43 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-43 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS...
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...memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual ...174; 990FX / SB950 Up to OS limitation, when installing total memory ��o�f�4�G��B...3-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology SB950 South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, red ASMedia® controllers: - 1 x SATA 6Gb/s port, red - 1 x eSATA 6Gb/s...8482; - Creative® ALchemy - Supports Blu-ray audio layer content protection - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. Supports Jack-sensing, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-Retasking (...
...memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual ...174; 990FX / SB950 Up to OS limitation, when installing total memory ��o�f�4�G��B...3-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology SB950 South Bridge: - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, red ASMedia® controllers: - 1 x SATA 6Gb/s port, red - 1 x eSATA 6Gb/s...8482; - Creative® ALchemy - Supports Blu-ray audio layer content protection - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. Supports Jack-sensing, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-Retasking (...
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... set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. See section 3.5.3 Storage Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information See section 3.5.3 Storage...and NCQ, set the SATA Port1-4 in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using these connectors. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to ...
... set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. See section 3.5.3 Storage Configuration for Serial ATA hard disk drives and optical disc drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information See section 3.5.3 Storage...and NCQ, set the SATA Port1-4 in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using these connectors. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to ...
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... workloads by allowing the drive to the corresponding SATA port. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. This item appears only when you set the SATA configuration. Onchip SATA Channel [Enabled...Disabled] SATA Port1-Port4 [AHCI] Allows you want to set the OnChip SATA Channel item to [Enabled]. [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] Set to [IDE] when you to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. 3.5.3 SATA Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of commands....
... workloads by allowing the drive to the corresponding SATA port. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. This item appears only when you set the SATA configuration. Onchip SATA Channel [Enabled...Disabled] SATA Port1-Port4 [AHCI] Allows you want to set the OnChip SATA Channel item to [Enabled]. [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] Set to [IDE] when you to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. 3.5.3 SATA Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of commands....
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-8 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 ROG Crosshair V Formula
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-8 4.4 RAID configurations 4-38 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-43 ROG Crosshair V Formula
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Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). AMD AHCI/RAID Driver Disk Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4-4 Chapter 4: Software support Click an item to create an AMD AHCI/RAID driver disk. 4.2.5 Manual menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. 4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create the AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit driver disk.
Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). AMD AHCI/RAID Driver Disk Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 4-4 Chapter 4: Software support Click an item to create an AMD AHCI/RAID driver disk. 4.2.5 Manual menu The Manuals menu contains a list of the user manual. 4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create the AMD AHCI/RAID 32/64bit driver disk.
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...; SB950 chipset that of two new identical hard disk drives is required for details. 4.4.1 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. The Serial ATA RAID feature is best suited for this setup. If one drive to configure Serial ATA...
...; SB950 chipset that of two new identical hard disk drives is required for details. 4.4.1 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. The Serial ATA RAID feature is best suited for this setup. If one drive to configure Serial ATA...
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... in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID volume(s) using SATA HDDs. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-39 Connect a SATA power cable to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. Go to the power connector on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The...
... in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID volume(s) using SATA HDDs. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-39 Connect a SATA power cable to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. Go to the power connector on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The...
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You have to use either a USB flash drive with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in Windows®: 1. Set the optical drive as the destination disk. 6. Place ...into the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Select USB floppy disk drive as the primary boot device. 4. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-43 Boot your computer. 2. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver or the support DVD. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. To work around this OS ...
You have to use either a USB flash drive with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in Windows®: 1. Set the optical drive as the destination disk. 6. Place ...into the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Select USB floppy disk drive as the primary boot device. 4. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-43 Boot your computer. 2. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver or the support DVD. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. To work around this OS ...
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.... 2. Click OK. 4. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to complete the installation. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you 've inserted, go to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. To install the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS 1. Insert the USB flash...
.... 2. Click OK. 4. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to complete the installation. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you 've inserted, go to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. To install the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS 1. Insert the USB flash...
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... disk during the OS installation. Select Device Manager. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to the steps below: 1. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-45 or 3. Refer... to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. A window appears, allowing you install the RAID driver from the pop-up window. To...
... disk during the OS installation. Select Device Manager. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to the steps below: 1. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. ROG Crosshair V Formula 4-45 or 3. Refer... to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. A window appears, allowing you install the RAID driver from the pop-up window. To...