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...® High Definition Audio utility)... 4-30 4.3.11 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-39 4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate SSD 4-50 4.4 RAID configurations 4-60 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-60 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-61 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-61 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-69 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-69 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-69 Appendix: CPU features...
...® High Definition Audio utility)... 4-30 4.3.11 ASUS Drive Xpert 4-39 4.3.12 ASUS Express Gate SSD 4-50 4.4 RAID configurations 4-60 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-60 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-61 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations 4-61 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-69 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 4-69 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-69 Appendix: CPU features...
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...RAID 0,1, 5, and 10 Marvell 88SE6121 controller: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** When installing total memory of less than 3GB. x4 link (black) 2 x PCI Express x1 slots 2 x PCI slots *PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (black, at max. one at back panel) (continued on the next page) xii P5Q Deluxe... DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) Silicon Image SIL5723 ...
...RAID 0,1, 5, and 10 Marvell 88SE6121 controller: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** When installing total memory of less than 3GB. x4 link (black) 2 x PCI Express x1 slots 2 x PCI slots *PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (black, at max. one at back panel) (continued on the next page) xii P5Q Deluxe... DIMM, max. 16GB, DDR2 1200 / 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for up to 2 PATA devices - 1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go) Silicon Image SIL5723 ...
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...Or you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set , refer to section 4.4.3 Intel RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using hot-plug and NCQ, ...to [RAID]. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with huge graphics cards. Connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to Standard IDE mode by default. right angle side ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-29...
...Or you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set , refer to section 4.4.3 Intel RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using hot-plug and NCQ, ...to [RAID]. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with huge graphics cards. Connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to Standard IDE mode by default. right angle side ASUS P5Q Deluxe 2-29...
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...want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this menu allow you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set or change the configurations for the...Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to [RAID]. 3-12 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Select an item then press if you to configure the item. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] • If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as...
...want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this menu allow you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set or change the configurations for the...Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to [RAID]. 3-12 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Select an item then press if you to configure the item. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] • If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as...
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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 4-9 4.4 RAID configurations 4-60 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-69 ASUS P5Q Deluxe
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.4 RAID configurations 4-60 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-69 ASUS P5Q Deluxe
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ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-5 Marvell 61xx 32/64bit SATA Driver Allows you to create the Intel ICH10R or Marvell® 61xx driver disk. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to create a Marvell® 61xx 32/64bit SATA driver disk. Winzip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compression and protection. 4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create an ICH10R 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to back up and restore your data easily.
ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-5 Marvell 61xx 32/64bit SATA Driver Allows you to create the Intel ICH10R or Marvell® 61xx driver disk. CyberLink PowerBackup Installs CyberLink PowerBackup to create a Marvell® 61xx 32/64bit SATA driver disk. Winzip 11 Installs the Winzip utility for easy file-compression and protection. 4.2.4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create an ICH10R 32/64bit RAID/AHCI driver disk. Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID/AHCI Driver Disk Allows you to back up and restore your data easily.
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4.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge controller that of data from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10* function to a second drive. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for transaction processing, ...the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 for details. 4-60 Chapter 4: Software support RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of a single disk alone, thus improving ...
4.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge controller that of data from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10* function to a second drive. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for transaction processing, ...the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 for details. 4-60 Chapter 4: Software support RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of a single disk alone, thus improving ...
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... on each drive. 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-61 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set(s). 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks...
... on each drive. 4.4.3 Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-61 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set(s). 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks...
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...Manager option ROM utility: 1. Turn on your screen. 4-62 Chapter 4: Software support The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are for reference only and may not... bottom of the screen allow you to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. During POST, press to Non-RAID 2. Create RAID Volume 3. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to...
...Manager option ROM utility: 1. Turn on your screen. 4-62 Chapter 4: Software support The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are for reference only and may not... bottom of the screen allow you to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. During POST, press to Non-RAID 2. Create RAID Volume 3. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to...
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... XXXXXXXX XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to select RAID 0(Stripe), and then press . 4. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. When the Disks item is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to select. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-63 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped) To create a RAID 0 set and press . 3. When...
... XXXXXXXX XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to select RAID 0(Stripe), and then press . 4. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. When the Disks item is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to select. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-63 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped) To create a RAID 0 set and press . 3. When...
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... warning message appears. Are you sure you want to select the stripe size for audio and video editing. 7. Enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to 128 KB. We recommend a lower stripe size... for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, and then press . 6. Use the up/down...
... warning message appears. Are you sure you want to select the stripe size for audio and video editing. 7. Enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to 128 KB. We recommend a lower stripe size... for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, and then press . 6. Use the up/down...
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... following warning message appears. Press when the Create Volume item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to select RAID 1(Mirror), then press . 4. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-65 All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume1 RAID1(Mirror) Select Disks N/A XXX GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume name...
... following warning message appears. Press when the Create Volume item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to select RAID 1(Mirror), then press . 4. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-65 All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume1 RAID1(Mirror) Select Disks N/A XXX GB Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume name...
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... Chapter 4: Software support Enter a name for audio and video editing. 5. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to select RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and then press . 4. From the utility main menu, select 1. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright...lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 10 set : 1. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume10 RAID10(RAID0+1) Select Disks 64KB XXX GB Create Volume [ HELP ...
... Chapter 4: Software support Enter a name for audio and video editing. 5. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to select RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), and then press . 4. From the utility main menu, select 1. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright...lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 10 set : 1. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume10 RAID10(RAID0+1) Select Disks 64KB XXX GB Create Volume [ HELP ...
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...Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is highlighted. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to the Create Volume menu. The following screen appears. Press to create... Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set and press . 3. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-67 Create RAID Volume and press . The following warning message appears. Enter a name for the RAID 5 set : 1. 6. Are you sure you want to create this volume? ...
...Create Volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is highlighted. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, press the up/down arrow key to the Create Volume menu. The following screen appears. Press to create... Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1027 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. Creating a RAID 5 set (parity) To create a RAID 5 set and press . 3. ASUS P5Q Deluxe 4-67 Create RAID Volume and press . The following warning message appears. Enter a name for the RAID 5 set : 1. 6. Are you sure you want to create this volume? ...
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... then press to 128 KB. Press when the Create Volume item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to configure as RAID. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or to go back to use in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Previous/Next [SPACE]-SelectsDisk...triangle marks the selected drive. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 5 array, and then press . The Disks item is 64 KB. The default stripe size is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to...
... then press to 128 KB. Press when the Create Volume item is highlighted, press the up /down arrow key to configure as RAID. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or to go back to use in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Previous/Next [SPACE]-SelectsDisk...triangle marks the selected drive. We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 5 array, and then press . The Disks item is 64 KB. The default stripe size is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to...
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... boot device. 4. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Follow succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. Start Windows®....RAID driver disk. 4. Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. ASUS P5Q Deluxe...
... boot device. 4. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Follow succeeding screen instructions to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. Start Windows®....RAID driver disk. 4. Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. ASUS P5Q Deluxe...
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..., make sure you to press the key to complete the installation. 4-70 Chapter 4: Software support To install the RAID driver in Windows XP: 1. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA... RAID Controller (Desktop ICH10R). 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to complete the installation. Follow the...
..., make sure you to press the key to complete the installation. 4-70 Chapter 4: Software support To install the RAID driver in Windows XP: 1. Insert the floppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 2. During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA... RAID Controller (Desktop ICH10R). 3. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to complete the installation. Follow the...