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... 5.3.9 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-33 5.3.10 ASUS AI Booster 5-34 5.3.11 AMD OverDrive (AOD 5-35 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-36 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-37 5.4.3 AMD® RAID configurations 5-37 5.4.4 Marvell® RAID configurations 5-43 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-49 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-49 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows...
... 5.3.9 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-33 5.3.10 ASUS AI Booster 5-34 5.3.11 AMD OverDrive (AOD 5-35 5.4 RAID configurations 5-36 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-36 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-37 5.4.3 AMD® RAID configurations 5-37 5.4.4 Marvell® RAID configurations 5-43 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-49 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-49 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows...
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... Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage, save, and update the ...the motherboard package. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 4- ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 4. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. 4.1...
... Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage, save, and update the ...the motherboard package. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 4- ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 4. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. 4.1...
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...that you can install to the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your computer. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to change at... the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. 5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS). ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5- Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the...
...that you can install to the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your computer. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to change at... the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. 5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS). ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5- Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to locate the...
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... Suite. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so that you can connect to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. DirectX® improves the multimedia ...features of any detected problems. This utility helps you to the ASUS website. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus...
... Suite. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that you have an Internet connection so that you can connect to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. DirectX® improves the multimedia ...features of any detected problems. This utility helps you to the ASUS website. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus...
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... SATA RAID driver disk for Windows®XP. Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista Driver Allows you to create an ATI RAID/AHCI driver disk for Windows® Vista™. Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE software. Make ATI RAID/AHCI x86_x64_WinXP Driver Allows you ...-SLI or Silicon Image SATA/RAID driver disk. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an ATI RAID/AHCI driver disk for a 32/64-bit system. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5- CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the...
... SATA RAID driver disk for Windows®XP. Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista Driver Allows you to create an ATI RAID/AHCI driver disk for Windows® Vista™. Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE software. Make ATI RAID/AHCI x86_x64_WinXP Driver Allows you ...-SLI or Silicon Image SATA/RAID driver disk. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an ATI RAID/AHCI driver disk for a 32/64-bit system. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5- CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the...
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... Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. • The AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ technology feature works only with the AMD heatsink and fan assembly with monitor chip • If you purchased a separate heatsink and fan package, use the ASUS Q-Fan technology feature...your system's real-time CPU Frequency and voltage. Make sure to view your system loading. Select All Programs > ASUS > Cool & Quiet > Cool & Quiet. 3. If you are using Windows® XP, click the Start button. Launching the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software The motherboard support DVD includes...
... Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. • The AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ technology feature works only with the AMD heatsink and fan assembly with monitor chip • If you purchased a separate heatsink and fan package, use the ASUS Q-Fan technology feature...your system's real-time CPU Frequency and voltage. Make sure to view your system loading. Select All Programs > ASUS > Cool & Quiet > Cool & Quiet. 3. If you are using Windows® XP, click the Start button. Launching the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software The motherboard support DVD includes...
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... Probe II icon appears in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to close the Preference panel 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is software-based, you can start installation. 2. Refer to page 1-9 for the OS that monitors the computer...to view the current status of any problem with these components. The PC Probe II main window appears. PC Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. Because PC Probe II is...
... Probe II icon appears in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to close the Preference panel 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is software-based, you can start installation. 2. Refer to page 1-9 for the OS that monitors the computer...to view the current status of any problem with these components. The PC Probe II main window appears. PC Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. Because PC Probe II is...
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The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Follow the screen instructions to launch AI N.O.S. The AI Suite main window appears. Press to restore to normal Press to launch AI Gear 2 Press to launch AI Booster 5-28 Press to launch AI Nap Press to complete ... click the Normal icon to restore the system to the optical drive. After launching the application, the AI Suite icon appears in the Windows® taskbar. 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to close or restore the application. Launching AI Suite You can launch the AI Suite right after installation or...
The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Follow the screen instructions to launch AI N.O.S. The AI Suite main window appears. Press to restore to normal Press to launch AI Gear 2 Press to launch AI Booster 5-28 Press to launch AI Nap Press to complete ... click the Normal icon to restore the system to the optical drive. After launching the application, the AI Suite icon appears in the Windows® taskbar. 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to close or restore the application. Launching AI Suite You can launch the AI Suite right after installation or...
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... the motherboard support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-49 Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Follow succeeding screen instructions to create a Marvell® 6121 RAID driver disk. 4. Boot your computer. 2. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. For Windows® Vista™ operating system, use either a floppy disk or...
... the motherboard support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 5-49 Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Follow succeeding screen instructions to create a Marvell® 6121 RAID driver disk. 4. Boot your computer. 2. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. For Windows® Vista™ operating system, use either a floppy disk or...
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...sure you to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista™: 1. During the OS installation, select SB 600 and Marvell... 6121. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS installation, the system prompts you select SB 600 and Marvell 6121. 4. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the...
...sure you to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. To install the RAID driver in Windows® Vista™: 1. During the OS installation, select SB 600 and Marvell... 6121. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS installation, the system prompts you select SB 600 and Marvell 6121. 4. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the...
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...CrossFire™ technology that your system. Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Close all current applications. 2. Select Add/Remove. 5. Go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Follow the installation procedures ... such as the ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series motherboard. • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at 65 MHz when you use DVI output. 6.1.2 Before you to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 3. Download the latest driver from the support ...
...CrossFire™ technology that your system. Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - Close all current applications. 2. Select Add/Remove. 5. Go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Follow the installation procedures ... such as the ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series motherboard. • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at 65 MHz when you use DVI output. 6.1.2 Before you to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 3. Download the latest driver from the support ...
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... and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Place the CrossFire™ installation CD in your system and log in with Service Pack 2 (SP2) • Windows® XP Professional 64-bit Edition. 1. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Click Cancel. 3. 6.3 Software information 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers Refer to install the device drivers. Read the License Agreement, then click Yes...
... and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Place the CrossFire™ installation CD in your system and log in with Service Pack 2 (SP2) • Windows® XP Professional 64-bit Edition. 1. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Click Cancel. 3. 6.3 Software information 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers Refer to install the device drivers. Read the License Agreement, then click Yes...
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... the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Click Finish. 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support The status windows indicates the progress of the installation. 7. Select the components that will guide you want to install, then click Next. •...monitor and desktop management software, as well as the AMD driver. • Select Custom to setup process. Setup prepares the installation wizard that you to individually choose desired software components. 6. The Setup Complete window appears, indicating that the driver files have been copied to your computer now or No...
... the ATI Catalyst Control Center. Click Finish. 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support The status windows indicates the progress of the installation. 7. Select the components that will guide you want to install, then click Next. •...monitor and desktop management software, as well as the AMD driver. • Select Custom to setup process. Setup prepares the installation wizard that you to individually choose desired software components. 6. The Setup Complete window appears, indicating that the driver files have been copied to your computer now or No...