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...firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. ASUS Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 2-21 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. See Chapter 4 for the expansion ...cord before adding or removing expansion cards. 2.5 Expansion 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. Make sure to the chassis with it by adjusting...
...firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. ASUS Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 2-21 Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. See Chapter 4 for the expansion ...cord before adding or removing expansion cards. 2.5 Expansion 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. Make sure to the chassis with it by adjusting...
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...in the future. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in Windows® environment. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD when the ... Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 4- The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to your system...
...in the future. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in Windows® environment. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD when the ... Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 4- The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to your system...
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...® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to run the DVD. Refer to... support DVD are subject to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5- 5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS)....
...® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to run the DVD. Refer to... support DVD are subject to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5- 5.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/64-bit XP/Vista/64-bit Vista operating systems (OS)....
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...174; DirectX 9.0c driver. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. InterVideo MediaOne Gallary Installs the InterVideo Media One Gallary software. Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE software. ASUS PC Probe II This ... Suite Installs the ASUS AI Suite. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software. 5- Chapter 5: Software support The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. WinDVD Copy5 ...
...174; DirectX 9.0c driver. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. InterVideo MediaOne Gallary Installs the InterVideo Media One Gallary software. Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE software. ASUS PC Probe II This ... Suite Installs the ASUS AI Suite. Corel Snapfire Plus SE Installs the Corel Snapfire Plus SE software. 5- Chapter 5: Software support The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. WinDVD Copy5 ...
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...174; High Definition Audio utility) The ADI AD1988 High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with the motherboard package to deliver the ultimate audio experience on the taskbar. 5-12 Chapter 5: Software support If the SoundMAX® audio utility is correctly installed.../rendering, 3D sound positioning, and advanced voice-input technologies. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with AudioESP™ software to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility.
...174; High Definition Audio utility) The ADI AD1988 High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with the motherboard package to deliver the ultimate audio experience on the taskbar. 5-12 Chapter 5: Software support If the SoundMAX® audio utility is correctly installed.../rendering, 3D sound positioning, and advanced voice-input technologies. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with AudioESP™ software to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility.
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... for details. 5-34 Chapter 5: Software support This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. You can be calculated and written. With the RAID 10 configuration you get higher performance, capacity, or fault ... entire system. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge RAID controller that of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of RAID...
... for details. 5-34 Chapter 5: Software support This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. You can be calculated and written. With the RAID 10 configuration you get higher performance, capacity, or fault ... entire system. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge RAID controller that of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of RAID...
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...Insert the support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. When the menu appears, press to create an Intel® ICH9R RAID driver disk. 4. Start Windows®. 2. Follow succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI ...Press any key when the system prompts "Press any key to avoid computer virus infection. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5-43 Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the optical drive. 3. Boot your computer. 2....
...Insert the support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. When the menu appears, press to create an Intel® ICH9R RAID driver disk. 4. Start Windows®. 2. Follow succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI ...Press any key when the system prompts "Press any key to avoid computer virus infection. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5-43 Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the optical drive. 3. Boot your computer. 2....
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...A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions). Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on devices, if any. You can download the...details. • Visit www.intel.com for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A- Install an Intel® CPU that supports the...
...A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions). Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on devices, if any. You can download the...details. • Visit www.intel.com for the motherboard components and devices from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A- Install an Intel® CPU that supports the...
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... or removing expansion cards. When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. ASUS Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 2-21 2.5 Expansion 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. Align... it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Otherwise,...
... or removing expansion cards. When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. ASUS Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 2-21 2.5 Expansion 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. Align... it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page for the card. 2. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Otherwise,...
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... (ISP). Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility allows you to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in Windows® environment.) 2. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 4-
... (ISP). Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility allows you to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in Windows® environment.) 2. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 4-
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... XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to.... • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to change at any time without notice. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5- Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference...
... XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to.... • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of the support DVD to avail all motherboard features. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to change at any time without notice. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5- Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference...
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... utility helps you keep your computer. View the online help for updates. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink Powerbackup software. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of you...-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology...
... utility helps you keep your computer. View the online help for updates. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs the CyberLink Powerbackup software. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of you...-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology...
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... find the SoundMAX®/ SoundMAX® BlackHawk icon on your PC. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with AudioESP™ software to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. You must use 4-channel...Definition Audio utility) The ADI AD1988 High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with the motherboard package to deliver the ultimate audio experience on the taskbar. 5-12 Chapter 5: Software support The software implements high quality audio synthesis/...
... find the SoundMAX®/ SoundMAX® BlackHawk icon on your PC. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with AudioESP™ software to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. You must use 4-channel...Definition Audio utility) The ADI AD1988 High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with the motherboard package to deliver the ultimate audio experience on the taskbar. 5-12 Chapter 5: Software support The software implements high quality audio synthesis/...
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5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge RAID controller that of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of RAID 5 configuration include ...drive and a new drive for this setup. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5-33 Among the advantages of three identical hard disk drives for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. For example, RAID 0 and RAID 1 set , copy first the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in parallel, ...
5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH9R Southbridge RAID controller that of the data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of RAID 5 configuration include ...drive and a new drive for this setup. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5-33 Among the advantages of three identical hard disk drives for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. For example, RAID 0 and RAID 1 set , copy first the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in parallel, ...
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...device. 4. Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the floppy drive then press . 9. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. To install the RAID driver in a RAID set. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the floppy disk drive/USB port....key when the system prompts "Press any key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the optical drive. 3. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. 5. ...
...device. 4. Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the floppy drive then press . 9. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. To install the RAID driver in a RAID set. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the floppy disk drive/USB port....key when the system prompts "Press any key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the optical drive. 3. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. 5. ...
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...To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A- Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista 64-bit... supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on the ...
...To use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. Install the 64-bit drivers for more information on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A- Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista 64-bit... supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on the ...