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...such as warranty flyers, that you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. 3. Chapter 2: Starting up This chapter helps you MUST follow to the ASUS contact information. 2. NOTE: Tips and additional information to change system ... chapter gives a general description of the standard package. vii Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage V-Series P8H61E barebone system. This guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for experienced users and integrators...
...such as warranty flyers, that you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. 3. Chapter 2: Starting up This chapter helps you MUST follow to the ASUS contact information. 2. NOTE: Tips and additional information to change system ... chapter gives a general description of the standard package. vii Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage V-Series P8H61E barebone system. This guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for experienced users and integrators...
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Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. Chapter 2 This chapter helps you power up
Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support DVD. Chapter 2 This chapter helps you power up
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... a RAID set . • From the Windows XP setup screen, press F6 when prompted then follow succeeding screen instructions to install the SATA drivers. 2.2 Powering up Press the system power button ( ) to turn ON the system 2.3 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with... recognize Serial ATA hard drives in a RAID set without notice. Refer to change at any time without the necessary drivers. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for different operating system versions. • The contents of your OS documentation for general reference only. Motherboard settings...
... a RAID set . • From the Windows XP setup screen, press F6 when prompted then follow succeeding screen instructions to install the SATA drivers. 2.2 Powering up Press the system power button ( ) to turn ON the system 2.3 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with... recognize Serial ATA hard drives in a RAID set without notice. Refer to change at any time without the necessary drivers. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for different operating system versions. • The contents of your OS documentation for general reference only. Motherboard settings...
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ASUS InstAll Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Reaktek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek audio driver and application. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® Graphics Accelerator Driver. Browser Configuration Utility Installs the Browser Configuration Utility. Click an icon to ...cillin 2010 Installs the PC-cillin 2010 utility. Management Engine Interface Installs the Management Engine Interface. ASUS P6-P8H61E 2-3 USB 3.0 Driver Installs the USB 3.0 driver. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The DVD ...
ASUS InstAll Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Reaktek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek audio driver and application. Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® Graphics Accelerator Driver. Browser Configuration Utility Installs the Browser Configuration Utility. Click an icon to ...cillin 2010 Installs the PC-cillin 2010 utility. Management Engine Interface Installs the Management Engine Interface. ASUS P6-P8H61E 2-3 USB 3.0 Driver Installs the USB 3.0 driver. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The DVD ...
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ASUS P6-P8H61E 2-5 Most user manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). 2.3.3 Make Disk menu The Make disk menu allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual. Click an item to make a AHCI driver disk. 2.3.4 Manual menu The Manual menu contains the list of the user manual.
ASUS P6-P8H61E 2-5 Most user manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). 2.3.3 Make Disk menu The Make disk menu allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual. Click an item to make a AHCI driver disk. 2.3.4 Manual menu The Manual menu contains the list of the user manual.
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...applications in -one interface that will conveniently guide you enter the Windows® operating system (OS). Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Suite II. 3. Click the icon to complete the installation. The AI Suite II icon appears in the optical drive. Place ...DVD have wizards that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to select a utility 2-8 Chapter 2: Starting up 2.4 Software information Most of AI Suite II. Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you through the installation. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer...
...applications in -one interface that will conveniently guide you enter the Windows® operating system (OS). Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Suite II. 3. Click the icon to complete the installation. The AI Suite II icon appears in the optical drive. Place ...DVD have wizards that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to select a utility 2-8 Chapter 2: Starting up 2.4 Software information Most of AI Suite II. Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you through the installation. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer...
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... you quick and easy access to launch the AI Manager either from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Manager 1.xx.xx > AI Manager. Double-click the setup.exe file to complete the installation. Launching AI Manager To...ASUS AI Manager folder in the Windows® taskbar. Follow the screen instructions to start installation. 2. Place the support CD in the optical drive. ASUS P6-P8H61E 2-17 Right-click this icon to switch between quick bar and main window, and to frequently-used applications. 2.4.2 ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager is enabled, the Drivers...
... you quick and easy access to launch the AI Manager either from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Manager 1.xx.xx > AI Manager. Double-click the setup.exe file to complete the installation. Launching AI Manager To...ASUS AI Manager folder in the Windows® taskbar. Follow the screen instructions to start installation. 2. Place the support CD in the optical drive. ASUS P6-P8H61E 2-17 Right-click this icon to switch between quick bar and main window, and to frequently-used applications. 2.4.2 ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager is enabled, the Drivers...
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...update the utility to avoid network traffic, then click Next. ASUS V-Series P8H61E 4-3 Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update. 3. Quit all its features. From the list, ...select either of updating itself through the Internet. The ASUS Update utility is capable of the following methods:' Updating from the Internet, then click Next. b. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS...
...update the utility to avoid network traffic, then click Next. ASUS V-Series P8H61E 4-3 Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update. 3. Quit all its features. From the list, ...select either of updating itself through the Internet. The ASUS Update utility is capable of the following methods:' Updating from the Internet, then click Next. b. The Drivers menu appears. 2. The ASUS...
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The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to the corresponding SATA port. Status Check [Enabled] S.M.A.R.T. (...] [Compatible] Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] Allows you to report warning messages during the POST. When read/write of SATA devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS V-Series P8H61E 4-17 4.4.3 PCH Configuration The South Bridge menu allows you to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI Mode...
The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to the corresponding SATA port. Status Check [Enabled] S.M.A.R.T. (...] [Compatible] Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] Allows you to report warning messages during the POST. When read/write of SATA devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS V-Series P8H61E 4-17 4.4.3 PCH Configuration The South Bridge menu allows you to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI Mode...
