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... do not need to use . 4. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. ASUS M5A88-M 2-13 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or ... slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you removed earlier. 6. When using PCI...
... do not need to use . 4. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. ASUS M5A88-M 2-13 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page. 3. Assign an IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or ... slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you removed earlier. 6. When using PCI...
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.... From the Graphics Settings tree, expand DTV (HDMI™) 1. 4. Click Scaling Options. 5. Right-click the desktop and select ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center. 3. ASUS M5A88-M 2-21 Install AMD Chipset Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting on HDTV overscaling or underscaling: If your desktop is extending beyond the viewable display area or the desktop...
.... From the Graphics Settings tree, expand DTV (HDMI™) 1. 4. Click Scaling Options. 5. Right-click the desktop and select ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center. 3. ASUS M5A88-M 2-21 Install AMD Chipset Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting on HDTV overscaling or underscaling: If your desktop is extending beyond the viewable display area or the desktop...
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...manual. Chapter 4 ASUS M5A88-M 4-1 The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you want to avail all motherboard features. Install the necessary drivers to locate the file...system stability. 4.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that the motherboard supports. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The contents of supplementary user manuals....
...manual. Chapter 4 ASUS M5A88-M 4-1 The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you want to avail all motherboard features. Install the necessary drivers to locate the file...system stability. 4.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that the motherboard supports. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The contents of supplementary user manuals....
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... Auto Mode , the system shifts modes automatically according to launch the program. ASUS M5A88-M 4-7 ASUS EPU provides you install the GPU Boost driver from the support DVD. Power Saving Mode • High Performance Mode When you install the GPU Boost driver from the motherboard support DVD, double-click the EPU tray icon to the current system...
... Auto Mode , the system shifts modes automatically according to launch the program. ASUS M5A88-M 4-7 ASUS EPU provides you install the GPU Boost driver from the support DVD. Power Saving Mode • High Performance Mode When you install the GPU Boost driver from the motherboard support DVD, double-click the EPU tray icon to the current system...
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... will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD/DVD that came with the motherboard package. Realtek HD Audio Manager A. The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for...
... will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD/DVD that came with the motherboard package. Realtek HD Audio Manager A. The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for...
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...all start > All Programs > ASUS > TurboV EVO > TurboV EVO. 4. To launch ASUS GPU Boost 1. Install the ASUS TurboV EVO utility from the motherboard support DVD. 3. Install the ASUS GPU Boost driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Click More Settings from the motherboard support DVD. • For...the system unstable. • ASUS GPU Boost is enabled, ASUS EPU will not be set to the CPU documentation before adjusting the integrated GPU voltage settings. ASUS M5A88-M 4-9 4.3.7 ASUS GPU Boost ASUS GPU Boost allows you install the GPU Boost driver from the TurboV EVO main ...
...all start > All Programs > ASUS > TurboV EVO > TurboV EVO. 4. To launch ASUS GPU Boost 1. Install the ASUS TurboV EVO utility from the motherboard support DVD. 3. Install the ASUS GPU Boost driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Click More Settings from the motherboard support DVD. • For...the system unstable. • ASUS GPU Boost is enabled, ASUS EPU will not be set to the CPU documentation before adjusting the integrated GPU voltage settings. ASUS M5A88-M 4-9 4.3.7 ASUS GPU Boost ASUS GPU Boost allows you install the GPU Boost driver from the TurboV EVO main ...
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...Chapter 4 ASUS M5A88-M 4-11 Click on the Windows® notification area. 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility- Use the Save Profile function to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. If the TurboV EVO is available only when you install the GPU Boost driver from the... chipset voltage settings Click to overclock your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. Install ASUS TurboV EVO from the motherboard support DVD. • For advanced overclock ability, adjust first the BIOS items, and then proceed more settings...
...Chapter 4 ASUS M5A88-M 4-11 Click on the Windows® notification area. 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility- Use the Save Profile function to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. If the TurboV EVO is available only when you install the GPU Boost driver from the... chipset voltage settings Click to overclock your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. Install ASUS TurboV EVO from the motherboard support DVD. • For advanced overclock ability, adjust first the BIOS items, and then proceed more settings...
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... and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 4 4-14 Chapter 4: Software support 4.5 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the total capacity over 2TB can only be calculated and written. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10. • You must ... a complete copy of the data in a RAID set as a data disk only. • If you to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Use of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage capacity.
... and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 4 4-14 Chapter 4: Software support 4.5 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the total capacity over 2TB can only be calculated and written. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10. • You must ... a complete copy of the data in a RAID set as a data disk only. • If you to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Use of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage capacity.
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... XP operating system on a hard disk drive that you to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 5. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive. 4. To work around this OS limitation... RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set them to [IDE] mode. Press during Windows® OS installation If you use either a USB flash drive with the RAID driver or the support DVD. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. Chapter 4 ASUS M5A88-M ...
... XP operating system on a hard disk drive that you to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 5. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive. 4. To work around this OS limitation... RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set them to [IDE] mode. Press during Windows® OS installation If you use either a USB flash drive with the RAID driver or the support DVD. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. Chapter 4 ASUS M5A88-M ...
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...CrossFireX™ technology support Right-click on graphics card 1. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to load automatically. From the Drivers menu, click AMD Chipset Driver to finish the installation. 3. Using the ATI CATALYST® Control Center Using an add-on the Windows® ...;, then select the Enable CrossFire™ check box. The screen blacks out for details. 2. If Autorun is enabled in your motherboard into the optical drive. Click OK. Insert the Support DVD that supports Hybrid CrossFireX technology: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to install...
...CrossFireX™ technology support Right-click on graphics card 1. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to load automatically. From the Drivers menu, click AMD Chipset Driver to finish the installation. 3. Using the ATI CATALYST® Control Center Using an add-on the Windows® ...;, then select the Enable CrossFire™ check box. The screen blacks out for details. 2. If Autorun is enabled in your motherboard into the optical drive. Click OK. Insert the Support DVD that supports Hybrid CrossFireX technology: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to install...