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...2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 5-13 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-22 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 5-28 5.3.6 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-30 5.3.7 ASUS AI Nap 5-31 5.3.8 ASUS AI N.O.S 5-32 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...5-49 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows 5-49 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.3.2 Using...
...2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility)... 5-13 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-22 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 5-28 5.3.6 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-30 5.3.7 ASUS AI Nap 5-31 5.3.8 ASUS AI N.O.S 5-32 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...5-49 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows 5-49 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.3.2 Using...
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...ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support DVD that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package and the software. • Chapter 6: ATI CrossFire...™ support This chapter describes the ATI CrossFire™ feature and shows the graphics card installation procedures.
...ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support DVD that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package and the software. • Chapter 6: ATI CrossFire...™ support This chapter describes the ATI CrossFire™ feature and shows the graphics card installation procedures.
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... an ASUS® M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 1 x Multi-functional module (1-port IEEE 1394a module and 2-port USB 2.0 module) ASUS CrossFire™...
... an ASUS® M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard I/O modules Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 1 x Multi-functional module (1-port IEEE 1394a module and 2-port USB 2.0 module) ASUS CrossFire™...
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...motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for details. See pages 2-26 and 2-29 for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance. It provides faster data transfer rate and more bandwidth to external devices. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe... Series 1- Adjust your display configurations, experiment with the advanced 3D settings, and check the effects with rendering speed, eliminating the need to scale down screen resolution to www.asus. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard...DDR2 1066 support This motherboard is supported by ...
...motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for details. See pages 2-26 and 2-29 for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance. It provides faster data transfer rate and more bandwidth to external devices. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe... Series 1- Adjust your display configurations, experiment with the advanced 3D settings, and check the effects with rendering speed, eliminating the need to scale down screen resolution to www.asus. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology and SATA-On-The-Go This motherboard...DDR2 1066 support This motherboard is supported by ...
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ATI® CrossFire™ technology support This chapter tells how to install ATI® CrossFire™ graphics cards to avail of 6 ATI's Multi-Video Processing technology.
ATI® CrossFire™ technology support This chapter tells how to install ATI® CrossFire™ graphics cards to avail of 6 ATI's Multi-Video Processing technology.
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Chapter summary 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series
Chapter summary 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series
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... applications. 2. Restart your graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFire™ Technology. Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- ATX power connectors" on page 2-34 for details. • Visit the...graphics card drivers in this section. 6.1.1 Requirements • CrossFire™ Edition graphics card (Master) • CrossFire™-ready graphics card (Slave) • CrossFire™-ready motherboard, such as the ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series motherboard. • Make sure that your system. Go to ...
... applications. 2. Restart your graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFire™ Technology. Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) - ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- ATX power connectors" on page 2-34 for details. • Visit the...graphics card drivers in this section. 6.1.1 Requirements • CrossFire™ Edition graphics card (Master) • CrossFire™-ready graphics card (Slave) • CrossFire™-ready motherboard, such as the ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series motherboard. • Make sure that your system. Go to ...
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... PCI Express x16 blue slot. Prepare one CrossFire™ Edition (Master) graphics card and one CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card. Slave graphics card Master graphics card 2. Make sure that came with the ATI® CrossFire™ Edition graphics card. 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards Before ins talling a CrossFire™ system, refer to the user...
... PCI Express x16 blue slot. Prepare one CrossFire™ Edition (Master) graphics card and one CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card. Slave graphics card Master graphics card 2. Make sure that came with the ATI® CrossFire™ Edition graphics card. 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards Before ins talling a CrossFire™ system, refer to the user...
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3. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Insert the CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card into the PCI Express x16 black slot. Connect an auxiliary power source from the power supply to the graphics cards. Make sure that the card is properly seated on the slot. 4.
3. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Insert the CrossFire™-ready (Slave) graphics card into the PCI Express x16 black slot. Connect an auxiliary power source from the power supply to the graphics cards. Make sure that the card is properly seated on the slot. 4.
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Connect the loose end to the Slave graphics card. 7. Connect the other end of the external cable to the Master graphics card. 6. 5. Connect one end of the external cable to the corresponding port on your monitor. 6 7 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support
Connect the loose end to the Slave graphics card. 7. Connect the other end of the external cable to the Master graphics card. 6. 5. Connect one end of the external cable to the corresponding port on your monitor. 6 7 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support
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...from the opening menu. 4. 6.3 Software information 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that appears. 5. The ATI CrossFire™ technology supports only the following operating systems: • Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with your... device drivers. Read the License Agreement, then click Yes. Windows® auto-detects the CrossFire™ graphics cards and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Click Cancel. 3. Place the CrossFire™ installation CD in with administrator rights. 2.
...from the opening menu. 4. 6.3 Software information 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that appears. 5. The ATI CrossFire™ technology supports only the following operating systems: • Windows® XP 32-bit (Home or Professional) with your... device drivers. Read the License Agreement, then click Yes. Windows® auto-detects the CrossFire™ graphics cards and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- Click Cancel. 3. Place the CrossFire™ installation CD in with administrator rights. 2.
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... AMD driver. • Select Custom to your computer now or No to setup process. Click Yes to restart your computer. Click Finish. 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support Setup prepares the installation wizard that the driver files have been copied to individually choose desired software components. 6.
... AMD driver. • Select Custom to your computer now or No to setup process. Click Yes to restart your computer. Click Finish. 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support Setup prepares the installation wizard that the driver files have been copied to individually choose desired software components. 6.
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The Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog Box View The Catalyst™ Control Center provides two views: • Standard - simple view with wizards for beginners • Advance - allows advanced users to access and configure the complete features of the software Set to Advance view to enable the CrossFire™ function. 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support
The Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog Box View The Catalyst™ Control Center provides two views: • Standard - simple view with wizards for beginners • Advance - allows advanced users to access and configure the complete features of the software Set to Advance view to enable the CrossFire™ function. 6- Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support
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Set the view to create key combinations as shortcuts for performing certain functions quickly. Click OK to effect the setting. 3 2 4 Hotkeys Click the Hotkeys tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the Hotkeys Manager, which allows you to Advance. 2. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- In the CrossFire™ Settings dialog, tick the box opposite Enable CrossFire™. 4. To enable CrossFire™: 1. Click the Crossfire™ item in Graphics Settings. 3.
Set the view to create key combinations as shortcuts for performing certain functions quickly. Click OK to effect the setting. 3 2 4 Hotkeys Click the Hotkeys tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the Hotkeys Manager, which allows you to Advance. 2. ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Series 6- In the CrossFire™ Settings dialog, tick the box opposite Enable CrossFire™. 4. To enable CrossFire™: 1. Click the Crossfire™ item in Graphics Settings. 3.
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Profiles Click the Profiles tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to create customized environments for your desktop, video, and 3D applications. Preferences Click the Preferences tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the Profiles Manager, which allows you to select a language, restore defaults, change skins, or enable/disable the System Tray icon. 6-10 Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support
Profiles Click the Profiles tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to create customized environments for your desktop, video, and 3D applications. Preferences Click the Preferences tab on the Catalyst™ Control Center to access the Profiles Manager, which allows you to select a language, restore defaults, change skins, or enable/disable the System Tray icon. 6-10 Chapter 6: AMD® CrossFire™ technology support