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... 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...
... 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...
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...Requirements 6-7 6.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards 6-7 6.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards 6-8 6.2.4 Installing four SLI-ready graphics cards 6-9 6.2.5 Installing the device drivers 6-9 6.2.6 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology 6-10 6.3 LucidLogix Virtu MVP 6-12 6.3.1 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP 6-12 6.3.2 Setting up your display 6-... 7.1.1 Intel® Smart Response Technology 7-3 7.1.2 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 7-4 7.1.3 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 7-10 Appendices A-1 Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 vi
...Requirements 6-7 6.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards 6-7 6.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards 6-8 6.2.4 Installing four SLI-ready graphics cards 6-9 6.2.5 Installing the device drivers 6-9 6.2.6 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology 6-10 6.3 LucidLogix Virtu MVP 6-12 6.3.1 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP 6-12 6.3.2 Setting up your display 6-... 7.1.1 Intel® Smart Response Technology 7-3 7.1.2 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 7-4 7.1.3 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 7-10 Appendices A-1 Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 vi
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P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x 19-pin USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 4 USB ports 6 x SATA... 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel (Q-Connector) 1 x MemOK! button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x EPU switch 1 x TPU switch 1 x Power-on switch 1 x Reset switch Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. xv x 9.6 in .
P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x 19-pin USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 4 USB ports 6 x SATA... 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel (Q-Connector) 1 x MemOK! button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x EPU switch 1 x TPU switch 1 x Power-on switch 1 x Reset switch Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. xv x 9.6 in .
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... initialization PCH DXE Initialization (PCH module specific) ACPI module initialization CSM initialization Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started Driver connecting is started PCI Bus initialization is started PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources...
... initialization PCH DXE Initialization (PCH module specific) ACPI module initialization CSM initialization Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started Driver connecting is started PCI Bus initialization is started PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources...
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...driver, and then load Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. For Windows® 7 OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to Marvell® SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors for a high performance of ASUS... 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... support DVD and load the driver during OS installation. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-41 Chapter 1 Refer to [Enabled]. 3.
...driver, and then load Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. For Windows® 7 OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to Marvell® SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors for a high performance of ASUS... 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... support DVD and load the driver during OS installation. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-41 Chapter 1 Refer to [Enabled]. 3.
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... Ring Moving antennas to install the Bluetooth driver before installing the Wi-Fi GO! When you hear the clicking sound, the antenna connectors are properly inserted. IN LINE CTR BASS FRONT REAR SPK MIC IN POWER eSATA 6G USB3.0 S/PDIF USB BIOS Flashback USB3.0 Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 2-13 Attach the IO shield onto...
... Ring Moving antennas to install the Bluetooth driver before installing the Wi-Fi GO! When you hear the clicking sound, the antenna connectors are properly inserted. IN LINE CTR BASS FRONT REAR SPK MIC IN POWER eSATA 6G USB3.0 S/PDIF USB BIOS Flashback USB3.0 Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 2-13 Attach the IO shield onto...
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...install the ASMedia® 1061 SATA controllers from the motherboard support DVD. card automatically sets itself to install the Windows® -based driver before using the Thunderbolt device. * Bluetooth module LED indications * Wi-Fi LED indications Status Off Blue Blinking Description No link Linked Data... activity Status Off Green Description No link Linked ASUS Wi-Fi GO! • Due to Intel® limitations, the USB3_3-34 ports run at USB 3.0 speed rate under Windows® ...
...install the ASMedia® 1061 SATA controllers from the motherboard support DVD. card automatically sets itself to install the Windows® -based driver before using the Thunderbolt device. * Bluetooth module LED indications * Wi-Fi LED indications Status Off Blue Blinking Description No link Linked Data... activity Status Off Green Description No link Linked ASUS Wi-Fi GO! • Due to Intel® limitations, the USB3_3-34 ports run at USB 3.0 speed rate under Windows® ...
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...Interface). When read/write of commands. [RAID] Set to [RAID Mode] when you to report warning messages during the POST. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-25 S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.5.4 System Agent Configuration UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced...] or [RAID], and allow you to enable/disable SATA Hot Plug Support. 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 internally optimize ...
...Interface). When read/write of commands. [RAID] Set to [RAID Mode] when you to report warning messages during the POST. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-25 S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.5.4 System Agent Configuration UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced...] or [RAID], and allow you to enable/disable SATA Hot Plug Support. 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 internally optimize ...
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... If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-1 The Manual menu contains the list of the support DVD are subject to your OS documentation for better compatibility and system stability....install the Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before installing the drivers for detailed information. • Ensure that the motherboard supports. Refer to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the...
... If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-1 The Manual menu contains the list of the support DVD are subject to your OS documentation for better compatibility and system stability....install the Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before installing the drivers for detailed information. • Ensure that the motherboard supports. Refer to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the...
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... Suite II in this user manual are for reference only. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you through the installation. Click the icon to the optical drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-3 Installing AI Suite II To install AI Suite II on models...
... Suite II in this user manual are for reference only. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer: 1. Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you through the installation. Click the icon to the optical drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-3 Installing AI Suite II To install AI Suite II on models...
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... cable connection errors, and giving users plug and play convenience. Realtek® HD Audio Manager ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-25 Chapter 4 Follow the installation wizard to reboot the system. When prompted, click Yes to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. If the Realtek® audio...
... cable connection errors, and giving users plug and play convenience. Realtek® HD Audio Manager ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 4-25 Chapter 4 Follow the installation wizard to reboot the system. When prompted, click Yes to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. If the Realtek® audio...
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asus.com for detailed software configuration. • Due to Intel® Z77 platform does not support Windows® Vista™, Realtek HD Audio driver is only supported by Windows® 7™/Windows® XP™. • To play Blu-Ray disc, make sure to the software manual in... the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www. Chapter 4 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support ...
asus.com for detailed software configuration. • Due to Intel® Z77 platform does not support Windows® Vista™, Realtek HD Audio driver is only supported by Windows® 7™/Windows® XP™. • To play Blu-Ray disc, make sure to the software manual in... the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www. Chapter 4 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support ...
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... array over 2TB cannot be calculated and written. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-1 The new drive must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives...
... array over 2TB cannot be calculated and written. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-1 The new drive must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives...
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... a USB floppy disk drive. 5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS: 1. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 4. Plug the USB floppy disk drive and insert a floppy disk. 3. Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-11 Boot your computer. 2. Follow the succeeding...
... a USB floppy disk drive. 5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OS: 1. Save changes and exit BIOS. 6. Insert a formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 4. Plug the USB floppy disk drive and insert a floppy disk. 3. Chapter 5 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-11 Boot your computer. 2. Follow the succeeding...
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... 5: RAID configurations 5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you to... drive. Click OK. 4. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. During...
... 5: RAID configurations 5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you to... drive. Click OK. 4. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. During...
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... start menu, and then select Manage from the pop-up window. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-13 or 3. Select Device Manager. A window appears, allowing you to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you install the RAID driver from the pop-up window. Using another computer, plug the USB... Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. Double-click the file. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Chapter 5 5. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) ...
... start menu, and then select Manage from the pop-up window. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 5-13 or 3. Select Device Manager. A window appears, allowing you to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you install the RAID driver from the pop-up window. Using another computer, plug the USB... Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. Double-click the file. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Chapter 5 5. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) ...
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...XP, select Add/Remove. Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-1 Follow the installation procedures in this section. 6.1.1 Requirements • In Dual CrossFireX mode, you should have to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com...). • Ensure that your system. Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing AMD CrossFireX graphics cards to Control Panel > Programs and ...
...XP, select Add/Remove. Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-1 Follow the installation procedures in this section. 6.1.1 Requirements • In Dual CrossFireX mode, you should have to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com...). • Ensure that your system. Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing AMD CrossFireX graphics cards to Control Panel > Programs and ...
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Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-5 Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select Catalyst Control Center. 2. Launching the AMD Catalyst Control Center To launch the AMD Catalyst Control Center: 1. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 6.1.7 Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™...AMD graphic cards. Click Catalyst Control Center to configure the displays and settings of your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the CrossFireX™ feature through the AMD Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows environment. Ensure that came with your...
Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-5 Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select Catalyst Control Center. 2. Launching the AMD Catalyst Control Center To launch the AMD Catalyst Control Center: 1. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 6.1.7 Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™...AMD graphic cards. Click Catalyst Control Center to configure the displays and settings of your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the CrossFireX™ feature through the AMD Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows environment. Ensure that came with your...
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... cards are properly seated on the slots. Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-7 Follow the installation procedures in this section. 6.2.1 Requirements • In SLI mode, you to Chapter 2 in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for reference only. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website at www.nvidia.com. •... Link Interface) technology that allows you should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology.
... cards are properly seated on the slots. Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-7 Follow the installation procedures in this section. 6.2.1 Requirements • In SLI mode, you to Chapter 2 in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for reference only. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website at www.nvidia.com. •... Link Interface) technology that allows you should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology.
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...-ready graphics cards. 2. If your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-9 Insert the four graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots. Download the latest driver from the power supply to the four graphics cards separately. ...6.2.5 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that the ...
...-ready graphics cards. 2. If your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Chapter 6 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 6-9 Insert the four graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots. Download the latest driver from the power supply to the four graphics cards separately. ...6.2.5 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentation that the ...