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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. xii P8H77-M PRO specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD...
... 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...
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...65533;d�/M��o�u�s�e�C�O��M�B�O��p�o�r�t 2. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 2-41 V��id��e�o�G��r�a�p�h�i�c�s�A�...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...
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... use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). Set to [AHCI Mode] when you want to the corresponding SATA port. 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 display the following items: Hot Plug Disabled...
... use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). Set to [AHCI Mode] when you want to the corresponding SATA port. 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 display the following items: Hot Plug Disabled...
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... Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you want to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to use the devices. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-1 Refer to your computer, browse the contents of your computer. The DVD automatically displays ...the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary....
... Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you want to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to use the devices. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-1 Refer to your computer, browse the contents of your computer. The DVD automatically displays ...the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary....
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...and launch a utility, to monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to complete installation. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to customize the settings of AI Suite II. Chapter 4 Click to customize ...to the Auto Tuning Mode under TurboV EVO • The Auto Tuning button appears only on your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-3 Place the support DVD to open the AI Suite II main menu bar. Click the icon to the optical drive. The AI Suite...
...and launch a utility, to monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to complete installation. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to customize the settings of AI Suite II. Chapter 4 Click to customize ...to the Auto Tuning Mode under TurboV EVO • The Auto Tuning button appears only on your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. 2. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-3 Place the support DVD to open the AI Suite II main menu bar. Click the icon to the optical drive. The AI Suite...
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... will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Realtek HD Audio Manager A. click on the icon to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows XP Configuration options Control settings window Exit button Minimize...
... will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Realtek HD Audio Manager A. click on the icon to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows XP Configuration options Control settings window Exit button Minimize...
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It uses an installed fast SSD (min. 18.6GB available) as a cache for caching. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Follow the onscreen instructions to the optical drive. Select the SSD you want to use to... details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. d. Key benefits are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-17 Click Accelerate to SSD and HDD at the same time. Power consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin. Chapter 4 2. Maximized...
It uses an installed fast SSD (min. 18.6GB available) as a cache for caching. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Follow the onscreen instructions to the optical drive. Select the SSD you want to use to... details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. d. Key benefits are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-17 Click Accelerate to SSD and HDD at the same time. Power consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin. Chapter 4 2. Maximized...
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... ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-27 The Serial ATA RAID feature is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to Windows® XP limitation, a RAID array with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 support. • You must be set , you have to create a RAID driver disk... and load the RAID driver during OS installation. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive fails, the disk array ...
... ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-27 The Serial ATA RAID feature is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to Windows® XP limitation, a RAID array with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 support. • You must be set , you have to create a RAID driver disk... and load the RAID driver during OS installation. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive fails, the disk array ...
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... Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. 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. ...4-32 Chapter 4: Software support Press during POST to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS: 1. To work around this OS limitation, refer to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Follow...
... Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. 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. ...4-32 Chapter 4: Software support Press during POST to section 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive. 4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS: 1. To work around this OS limitation, refer to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3. Follow...
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...installation. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you to press the F6 key to the USB flash drive. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-33 Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you '...ve inserted, go to install, select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Press , and then insert the ...
...installation. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you to press the F6 key to the USB flash drive. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Chapter 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 4-33 Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you '...ve inserted, go to install, select the RAID driver for the corresponding OS version. 4. Press , and then insert the ...
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...3. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from the pop-up window. The name of the RAID driver disk to select the program for opening the oem file. Chapter 4 4-34 Chapter 4: Software support 4.6.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to ...the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to OS limitations, Windows® XP may...
...3. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from the pop-up window. The name of the RAID driver disk to select the program for opening the oem file. Chapter 4 4-34 Chapter 4: Software support 4.6.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to ...the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to OS limitations, Windows® XP may...
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.... 5.1.1 Requirements • In Dual CrossFireX mode, you should have to uninstall all current applications. 2. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least...that allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-1 Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your computer. Select your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. Turn off your system. Chapter 5: Chapter ...
.... 5.1.1 Requirements • In Dual CrossFireX mode, you should have to uninstall all current applications. 2. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least...that allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-1 Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your computer. Select your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. Turn off your system. Chapter 5: Chapter ...
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...You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Click Apply, and then click OK to install the device drivers. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your graphics ... area and select Cayalist Control Center. 2. 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. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-3
...You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Click Apply, and then click OK to install the device drivers. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your graphics ... area and select Cayalist Control Center. 2. 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. Ensure that came with your graphics card package to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8H77-M PRO 5-3
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...Support Click the Utilites tab, then click LucidLogix Virtu MVP Software. 3. Its GPU virtualization assigns tasks to complete the installation. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer's VGA output and discrete graphic cards to use LucidLogix Virtu MVP under RAID mode. Follow the ... Multi-Monitor support option must be enabled in BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Refer to 3.5.4 System Configuration for details. • Hyperformance® and Virtual Sync are enabled when...
...Support Click the Utilites tab, then click LucidLogix Virtu MVP Software. 3. Its GPU virtualization assigns tasks to complete the installation. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer's VGA output and discrete graphic cards to use LucidLogix Virtu MVP under RAID mode. Follow the ... Multi-Monitor support option must be enabled in BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Refer to 3.5.4 System Configuration for details. • Hyperformance® and Virtual Sync are enabled when...