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... drive 4-34 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology 5-1 5.1.1 Requirements 5-1 5.1.2 Before you begin 5-1 5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards 5-2 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers 5-3 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology 5-3 5.2 LucidLogix Virtu MVP 5-4 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP 5-4 Setting up your display 5-5 Configuring LucidLogix Virtu MVP 5-6
... drive 4-34 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology 5-1 5.1.1 Requirements 5-1 5.1.2 Before you begin 5-1 5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards 5-2 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers 5-3 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology 5-3 5.2 LucidLogix Virtu MVP 5-4 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP 5-4 Setting up your display 5-5 Configuring LucidLogix Virtu MVP 5-6
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... 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x User's manual 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2-in-1 Q-connector (retail version only) 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6" (24.5cm x 24.5cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. P8H77-M PRO specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD contents...
... 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x User's manual 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2-in-1 Q-connector (retail version only) 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6" (24.5cm x 24.5cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. P8H77-M PRO specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD contents...
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Audio I �p�o�r�t 10. Optical S/PDIF Out port 3. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 2-41 USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 9. ��D�V�I /O ports** 7. ��U��S�B��2�.�0��p�o... SATA port. • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0...
Audio I �p�o�r�t 10. Optical S/PDIF Out port 3. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 2-41 USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 9. ��D�V�I /O ports** 7. ��U��S�B��2�.�0��p�o... SATA port. • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0...
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... Tool (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. 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 use the Serial ATA hard disk drives...
... Tool (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. 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 use the Serial ATA hard disk drives...
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.... Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information Click to your computer. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to display the ASUS contact information. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-1 Refer to show more items If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary....;a�t�in this chapter for reference only. The contents of the support DVD to install. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that the motherboard supports. Click ...
.... Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information Click to your computer. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to display the ASUS contact information. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-1 Refer to show more items If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary....;a�t�in this chapter for reference only. The contents of the support DVD to install. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that the motherboard supports. Click ...
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The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-3 View the online help or readme file that came with models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software ...in this user manual are for more information. 4.3.1 AI Suite II AI Suite II is an all-in-one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to the Auto Tuning Mode under TurboV EVO • The Auto Tuning button appears only on your computer has ...
The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI Suite II. 3. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-3 View the online help or readme file that came with models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software ...in this user manual are for more information. 4.3.1 AI Suite II AI Suite II is an all-in-one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to the Auto Tuning Mode under TurboV EVO • The Auto Tuning button appears only on your computer has ...
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... Manager. Double- click on the icon to deliver the ultimate audio experience on the taskbar. Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for...
... Manager. Double- click on the icon to deliver the ultimate audio experience on the taskbar. Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for...
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... Technology 1. b. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Select the SSD you want to use to complete the installation. Select which HDD for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory interaction. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-17 Power consumption also...benefits are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization. Click the Drivers tab, then click Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Driver software. 3. Select the size allocated for details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. c. 4.4.2...
... Technology 1. b. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Select the SSD you want to use to complete the installation. Select which HDD for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory interaction. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-17 Power consumption also...benefits are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization. Click the Drivers tab, then click Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Driver software. 3. Select the size allocated for details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. c. 4.4.2...
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... the same work as a boot disk. With the RAID 10 configuration you get all applications to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this... both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to be calculated and written. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-27 The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to the entire system. If one ...
... the same work as a boot disk. With the RAID 10 configuration you get all applications to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this... both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to be calculated and written. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-27 The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to the entire system. If one ...
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... into the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Press during POST to complete the process. 4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. Follow the succeeding screen instructions...to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Select USB floppy disk drive as the primary boot device. 4. 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in Windows®: 1. ...
... into the USB floppy disk drive, then press . 8. Press during POST to complete the process. 4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. Follow the succeeding screen instructions...to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Select USB floppy disk drive as the primary boot device. 4. 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in Windows®: 1. ...
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... SCSI adapter to complete the installation. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-33 Click OK. 4. During the OS installation, the system prompts you to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for Windows® 7 or later OS: 1. To install the RAID...
... SCSI adapter to complete the installation. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-33 Click OK. 4. During the OS installation, the system prompts you to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for Windows® 7 or later OS: 1. To install the RAID...
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... drive Due to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Using another computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. 2. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. To...this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. The name of the RAID driver disk to OS limitations, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you to the steps below: 1. Right-...
... drive Due to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Using another computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. 2. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. To...this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. The name of the RAID driver disk to OS limitations, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you to the steps below: 1. Right-...
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... 5: Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-1 For Windows XP, go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the installation procedures in this section. 5.1.1 Requirements •...
... 5: Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-1 For Windows XP, go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the installation procedures in this section. 5.1.1 Requirements •...
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...You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Chapter 5 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. Click Apply, and then click OK to install ...and select Cayalist Control Center. 2. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your graphics card package to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-3 Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology 1. In the Catalyst ...
...You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Chapter 5 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. Click Apply, and then click OK to install ...and select Cayalist Control Center. 2. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your graphics card package to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-3 Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology 1. In the Catalyst ...
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...GPU virtualization assigns tasks to perform better, respond faster and process media files smoother within a low power environment. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer's VGA output and discrete graphic cards to the best available graphic source while the ... Virtu MVP, the LucidLogix Virtu MVP icon appears in BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Follow the succeeding onscreen instructions to use LucidLogix Virtu MVP under RAID mode. After you a smoother gaming experience...
...GPU virtualization assigns tasks to perform better, respond faster and process media files smoother within a low power environment. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer's VGA output and discrete graphic cards to the best available graphic source while the ... Virtu MVP, the LucidLogix Virtu MVP icon appears in BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Follow the succeeding onscreen instructions to use LucidLogix Virtu MVP under RAID mode. After you a smoother gaming experience...