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... 4-20 4.3.10 Sensor Recorder 4-21 4.3.11 ASUS Update 4-23 4.3.12 MyLogo2 4-24 4.3.13 Audio configurations 4-25 Chapter 5: RAID support 5-1 5.1 RAID configurations 5-1 5.1.1 RAID definitions 5-1 5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-2 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 5-2 5.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 5-3 5.1.5 Marvell RAID utility 5-7 5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-11 5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS...
... 4-20 4.3.10 Sensor Recorder 4-21 4.3.11 ASUS Update 4-23 4.3.12 MyLogo2 4-24 4.3.13 Audio configurations 4-25 Chapter 5: RAID support 5-1 5.1 RAID configurations 5-1 5.1.1 RAID definitions 5-1 5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-2 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 5-2 5.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 5-3 5.1.5 Marvell RAID utility 5-7 5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-11 5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS...
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...include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package and the software. • Chapter 5: RAID support This chapter describes the RAID configurations. • Chapter 6: Multiple GPU technology support This chapter describes how to install and configure multiple ATI® ... that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates....
...include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package and the software. • Chapter 5: RAID support This chapter describes the RAID configurations. • Chapter 6: Multiple GPU technology support This chapter describes how to install and configure multiple ATI® ... that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates....
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... CODEC - DTS Connect - Optical S/PDIF out ports at back panel (blue) Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Storage Bluetooth Audio USB BIOS features Manageability Intel® Z77 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - 3 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ...UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE (continued...
... CODEC - DTS Connect - Optical S/PDIF out ports at back panel (blue) Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Storage Bluetooth Audio USB BIOS features Manageability Intel® Z77 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - 3 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ...UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE (continued...
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...3rd generation Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 speed rate. shared - - - Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-25 Single VGA SLI/CrossFireX 3-WAY SLI/ CrossFireX 4-WAY SLI/ CrossFireX 1 x 16 ...- - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PCIE x16_3 - ASMedia USB 3.0 - Intel 82583 LAN shared - - - - - Marvell 9230 Hardware RAID Controller shared - - - - - PCIE x16_4 shared - - - - - PCIE x16_2 shared - - - - - PCIe Express 3.0 operating mode Slot no. shared - - - - shared - - -
...3rd generation Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 speed rate. shared - - - Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-25 Single VGA SLI/CrossFireX 3-WAY SLI/ CrossFireX 4-WAY SLI/ CrossFireX 1 x 16 ...- - shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PCIE x16_3 - ASMedia USB 3.0 - Intel 82583 LAN shared - - - - - Marvell 9230 Hardware RAID Controller shared - - - - - PCIE x16_4 shared - - - - - PCIE x16_2 shared - - - - - PCIe Express 3.0 operating mode Slot no. shared - - - - shared - - -
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ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-39 Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA ... These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables...
ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-39 Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA ... These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables...
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... drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z77 chipset. • These connectors ...motherboard support DVD. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_34/5 [blue]) These connectors...
... drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z77 chipset. • These connectors ...motherboard support DVD. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_34/5 [blue]) These connectors...
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...Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to Marvell® SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors for a high performance of ASUS SSD Caching II. • The SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors are recommended for details. • Press + during POST to enter the Marvell...to install a Windows operating system to a RAID configuration created using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to create a RAID driver disk using NCQ, set the Marvell Storage Controller item in the BIOS to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for regular use. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-41 Chapter 1 Refer to [Enabled]. For...
...Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to Marvell® SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors for a high performance of ASUS SSD Caching II. • The SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors are recommended for details. • Press + during POST to enter the Marvell...to install a Windows operating system to a RAID configuration created using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to create a RAID driver disk using NCQ, set the Marvell Storage Controller item in the BIOS to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for regular use. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-41 Chapter 1 Refer to [Enabled]. For...
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... is not enough for Rapid Start Technology to display the other BIOS items. UEFI BIOS Utility - Status Check Enabled Boot Tool (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
... is not enough for Rapid Start Technology to display the other BIOS items. UEFI BIOS Utility - Status Check Enabled Boot Tool (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
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... [IDE Mode] when you want to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-25 Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Allows you to enable remapping the memory above 4G. S.M.A.R.T. When read/write of commands. [RAID] Set to [RAID Mode] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to report warning messages during the...
... [IDE Mode] when you want to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-25 Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Allows you to enable remapping the memory above 4G. S.M.A.R.T. When read/write of commands. [RAID] Set to [RAID Mode] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to report warning messages during the...
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...of the support DVD to install. Install the necessary drivers to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. The Manual menu contains the list of the support DVD are subject to display the ASUS contact information. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the... DVD information The contents of supplementary user manuals. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-1 The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you want to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder....
...of the support DVD to install. Install the necessary drivers to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. The Manual menu contains the list of the support DVD are subject to display the ASUS contact information. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the... DVD information The contents of supplementary user manuals. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-1 The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you want to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder....
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.... • You must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive. If one drive to a second drive. Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-1 This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk ...
.... • You must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive. If one drive to a second drive. Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-1 This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk ...
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...the BIOS Setup. Refer to Chapter 3 for a RAID configuration: 1. To install the SATA hard disks for details on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID sets using SATA HDDs. Go to the power connector ...on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup Due to chipset limitation, when SATA ports are set to [RAID Mode]. 4. Chapter 5 5-2 Chapter 5: RAID configurations For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Enter the BIOS ...
...the BIOS Setup. Refer to Chapter 3 for a RAID configuration: 1. To install the SATA hard disks for details on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID sets using SATA HDDs. Go to the power connector ...on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup Due to chipset limitation, when SATA ports are set to [RAID Mode]. 4. Chapter 5 5-2 Chapter 5: RAID configurations For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Enter the BIOS ...
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...hard disk drives for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 2. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-3 Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Physical Devices: Port Device Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS Serial # ...9LS0HJA4 9LS0F4HL 3LS0JYL8 9LS0BJ5H Size 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the ...
...hard disk drives for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 2. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-3 Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Physical Devices: Port Device Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS Serial # ...9LS0HJA4 9LS0F4HL 3LS0JYL8 9LS0BJ5H Size 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [↑↓]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the ...
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... in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [ENTER]-Done Chapter 5 5-4 Chapter 5: RAID configurations Enter a name for the RAID set . Creating a RAID set To create a RAID set: 1. The SELECT DISKS screen appears: Port Drive Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS...Select Menu 2. The following screen appears: Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: Volume0 RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Sync: Create volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters ...
... in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [ENTER]-Done Chapter 5 5-4 Chapter 5: RAID configurations Enter a name for the RAID set . Creating a RAID set To create a RAID set: 1. The SELECT DISKS screen appears: Port Drive Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS...Select Menu 2. The following screen appears: Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU ] Name: Volume0 RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Sync: Create volume [ HELP ] Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters ...
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Use the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 7. When the Capacity item is selected, press . Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-5 A small triangle marks the selected drive. The following warning message appears: WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. The default value indicates...
Use the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 7. When the Capacity item is selected, press . Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-5 A small triangle marks the selected drive. The following warning message appears: WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. The default value indicates...
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...menu, select 2. WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED. (This does not apply to the DELETE VOLUME menu. Press to delete the RAID set . Delete RAID Volume and press . The following warning message appears: [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST! (This ...does not apply to Recovery volumes) Are you sure you want to delete, and then press . To delete a RAID set . The following screen appears: Name Volume0 [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Level Drives RAID0(Stripe) 2 Capacity Status Bootable 298.0GB Normal Yes [ HELP...
...menu, select 2. WARNING: ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED. (This does not apply to the DELETE VOLUME menu. Press to delete the RAID set . Delete RAID Volume and press . The following warning message appears: [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST! (This ...does not apply to Recovery volumes) Are you sure you want to delete, and then press . To delete a RAID set . The following screen appears: Name Volume0 [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Level Drives RAID0(Stripe) 2 Capacity Status Bootable 298.0GB Normal Yes [ HELP...
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... data in your hard disk drives before making any change to the drive status. ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save ESC: Return Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-7 Refer to the section 1.2 Motherboard overview in your motherboard user manual for the exact location of the Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector. ...drives will be erased when creating or deleting a RAID array. Press to exit or press to return to the utility main menu. 5.1.5 Marvell RAID utility The onboard Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller allows you want to create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array using two SATA hard disk drives. Exit...
... data in your hard disk drives before making any change to the drive status. ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save ESC: Return Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-7 Refer to the section 1.2 Motherboard overview in your motherboard user manual for the exact location of the Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector. ...drives will be erased when creating or deleting a RAID array. Press to exit or press to return to the utility main menu. 5.1.5 Marvell RAID utility The onboard Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller allows you want to create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array using two SATA hard disk drives. Exit...
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...:Exit/Save ESC:Return 3. Press to select the hard drives to continue. After selecting all the drives needed for the RAID array, press to be used in the array. Select Configuration Wizard and press . Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology... Group Ltd. Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Configure->Select free disksCreate Virtual Disk HBA 0: Marvell 0 RAID Level : RAID 0 ├ Virtual Disks Max Size(MB) : 305253 └ Free Physical Disks Stripe Size : 64KB * ├ PD 0: ST3160812AS Gigabyte Rounding...
...:Exit/Save ESC:Return 3. Press to select the hard drives to continue. After selecting all the drives needed for the RAID array, press to be used in the array. Select Configuration Wizard and press . Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology... Group Ltd. Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Configure->Select free disksCreate Virtual Disk HBA 0: Marvell 0 RAID Level : RAID 0 ├ Virtual Disks Max Size(MB) : 305253 └ Free Physical Disks Stripe Size : 64KB * ├ PD 0: ST3160812AS Gigabyte Rounding...
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...press to cancel. ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save ESC: Return Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-9 4. RAID Level: Select a RAID Level. Yes No Press to create the RAID array, or press to configure further RAID settings. The configuration options represent the tolerance value of single data block on... in the image below. The following warning message appears: Create Virtual Disk Do you want to be of a single physical disk failure in the RAID 1 array. Topology HBA 0: Marvell 0 ├ Virtual Disks │ └ VD 0: New_VD │ ├ PD 0: ST3160812AS │...
...press to cancel. ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save ESC: Return Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-9 4. RAID Level: Select a RAID Level. Yes No Press to create the RAID array, or press to configure further RAID settings. The configuration options represent the tolerance value of single data block on... in the image below. The following warning message appears: Create Virtual Disk Do you want to be of a single physical disk failure in the RAID 1 array. Topology HBA 0: Marvell 0 ├ Virtual Disks │ └ VD 0: New_VD │ ├ PD 0: ST3160812AS │...
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...Boot Record (MBR) from Marvell BIOS Setup? Press . Yes No Press to exit from this virtual disk ? Chapter 5 5-10 Chapter 5: RAID configurations Topology Information HBA 0: Marvell 0 ID ├ Virtual Disks Name │ └ VD 0: New_VD [Delete]Status │ ...9500; PD 0: ST3160812AS Stripte Size │ └ PD 8: ST3160812AS RAID Mode └ Free Physical Disks Size BGA Status Number of PDs Members :0 : New_VD : Functional : 64K : RAID0 : 304128MB : N/A :2 :0 8 ▶...
...Boot Record (MBR) from Marvell BIOS Setup? Press . Yes No Press to exit from this virtual disk ? Chapter 5 5-10 Chapter 5: RAID configurations Topology Information HBA 0: Marvell 0 ID ├ Virtual Disks Name │ └ VD 0: New_VD [Delete]Status │ ...9500; PD 0: ST3160812AS Stripte Size │ └ PD 8: ST3160812AS RAID Mode └ Free Physical Disks Size BGA Status Number of PDs Members :0 : New_VD : Functional : 64K : RAID0 : 304128MB : N/A :2 :0 8 ▶...