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P8H77-M PRO specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support ...by PME, WOR by PME, PXE 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. xii
P8H77-M PRO specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 3.0/2.0 ports 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support ...by PME, WOR by PME, PXE 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. xii
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...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 ...rn�a��l �S�A�T�A��6�G��p�o�r�t�s 5. 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��...
...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 ...rn�a��l �S�A�T�A��6�G��p�o�r�t�s 5. 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��...
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... latest OS version and corresponding updates to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The Manual menu contains the list of your OS documentation for detailed ...;s O��S�)�. Refer to avail all motherboard features. Click an item to install The Make Disk menu contains items to display the ASUS contact information. Click the Contact tab to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-1
... latest OS version and corresponding updates to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The Manual menu contains the list of your OS documentation for detailed ...;s O��S�)�. Refer to avail all motherboard features. Click an item to install The Make Disk menu contains items to display the ASUS contact information. Click the Contact tab to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-1
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... to complete installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to the optical drive. Click the icon to customize the settings of AI Suite II. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-3 The AI Suite II icon appears in -one interface that will conveniently guide you enter the Windows® operating system (OS)....asus.com for reference only. Installing AI Suite II To install AI Suite II on models with the TurboV EVO function. • The applications in the Tool menu vary with models. • Refer to the software manual in this user manual are for detailed software configuration. The Drivers...
... to complete installation. Follow the onscreen instructions to the optical drive. Click the icon to customize the settings of AI Suite II. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-3 The AI Suite II icon appears in -one interface that will conveniently guide you enter the Windows® operating system (OS)....asus.com for reference only. Installing AI Suite II To install AI Suite II on models with the TurboV EVO function. • The applications in the Tool menu vary with models. • Refer to the software manual in this user manual are for detailed software configuration. The Drivers...
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... Response Technology, setting the SATA Mode BIOS item to accelerate your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Select which HDD for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory...Driver software. 3. Enhanced mode: WRITE THROUGH, write to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for SSD caching. Maximized mode: WRITE BACK, write to SSD and write back to launch Smart Response Technology settings. Power consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin. ASUS P8H77-M PRO...
... Response Technology, setting the SATA Mode BIOS item to accelerate your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Select which HDD for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory...Driver software. 3. Enhanced mode: WRITE THROUGH, write to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for SSD caching. Maximized mode: WRITE BACK, write to SSD and write back to launch Smart Response Technology settings. Power consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin. ASUS P8H77-M PRO...
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...best suited for details. 4.5.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. With the RAID 10 configuration you get all applications to the entire system. Refer to section 4.5 Creating...three identical hard disk drives for this setup. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-27 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and ...
...best suited for details. 4.5.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. With the RAID 10 configuration you get all applications to the entire system. Refer to section 4.5 Creating...three identical hard disk drives for this setup. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-27 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and ...
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... click Browse. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you 've inserted, go to the USB flash drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-33 To install the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Click the name of the device you have to use another...
... click Browse. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you 've inserted, go to the USB flash drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-33 To install the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Click the name of the device you have to use another...
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Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your system. �S�e�e��C��h�a�p��te��r... graphics card that are ATI® certified. • Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers: 1. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-1 For Windows XP, go to uninstall all current applications. 2. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply...
Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your system. �S�e�e��C��h�a�p��te��r... graphics card that are ATI® certified. • Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers: 1. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-1 For Windows XP, go to uninstall all current applications. 2. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply...
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... the Graphics Adapter list, select the graphics card to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-3 Click Apply, and then click OK to act as the display 1 GPU. 3. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ ...Catalyst Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi-graphics cards. Click Go to continue to install the device drivers. In the Catalyst Control Center window, click Graphics Settings > CrossFireX > Configure. 2. Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center To launch ...
... the Graphics Adapter list, select the graphics card to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-3 Click Apply, and then click OK to act as the display 1 GPU. 3. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ ...Catalyst Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi-graphics cards. Click Go to continue to install the device drivers. In the Catalyst Control Center window, click Graphics Settings > CrossFireX > Configure. 2. Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center To launch ...