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... 4-12 4.3.7 Probe II 4-13 4.3.8 BT GO! (Supports BT GO 3.0 4-14 4.3.9 USB 3.0 Boost 4-15 4.3.10 ASUS SSD Caching 4-16 4.3.11 ASUS Update 4-17 4.3.11 MyLogo2 4-18 4.3.12 Audio configurations 4-20 4.4 RAID configurations 4-21 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-21 4.4.2 Installing...RAID driver disk 4-30 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-30 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-30 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation....... 4-31 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive 4-32 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 AMD®...
... 4-12 4.3.7 Probe II 4-13 4.3.8 BT GO! (Supports BT GO 3.0 4-14 4.3.9 USB 3.0 Boost 4-15 4.3.10 ASUS SSD Caching 4-16 4.3.11 ASUS Update 4-17 4.3.11 MyLogo2 4-18 4.3.12 Audio configurations 4-20 4.4 RAID configurations 4-21 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-21 4.4.2 Installing...RAID driver disk 4-30 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-30 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-30 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation....... 4-31 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive 4-32 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 AMD®...
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... after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Press and hold the MemOK! switch does not function under Windows™ OS environment. ...using the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to test one set of failsafe settings. ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 2-17 Chapter 2 • Refer to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! If the test ...fails, the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for successful ...
... after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Press and hold the MemOK! switch does not function under Windows™ OS environment. ...using the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to test one set of failsafe settings. ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 2-17 Chapter 2 • Refer to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! If the test ...fails, the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for successful ...
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.... 2.2.7 Internal connectors 1. IRST driver note for OS installation • Windows XP: 32 bit: Intel IRST driver for the system to [AHCI Mode]. We strongly recommend you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel®...; X79 chipset. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you save the IRST Driver from driver disk during Windows 7 or Vista installation for details. •...
.... 2.2.7 Internal connectors 1. IRST driver note for OS installation • Windows XP: 32 bit: Intel IRST driver for the system to [AHCI Mode]. We strongly recommend you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel®...; X79 chipset. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you save the IRST Driver from driver disk during Windows 7 or Vista installation for details. •...
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.... We strongly recommend you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® X79 chipset. ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 2-27 If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you save the IRST Driver from driver disk during Windows 7 or Vista installation for X79 platform will not run...
.... We strongly recommend you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® X79 chipset. ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 2-27 If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you save the IRST Driver from driver disk during Windows 7 or Vista installation for X79 platform will not run...
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...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...LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED ...Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 2-51 Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for your USB 3.0 devices. ...
...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...LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED ...Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 2-51 Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for your USB 3.0 devices. ...
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...programmed. Use the and keys to adjust the value. Use the and keys to adjust the value. The values range from 0.800V to 10 msec. CPU VCCSA Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU VCCSA Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and ... platform must be capable of this item will be TDP (130W). ASUS board can vary from 0.005V to provide rapid protection when package power exceeds Power Limit 1. The values range from 1 to 32, which indicates the time window for Turbo Ratio over Power Limit 2 for a long duration. Chapter 3 ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 3-23
...programmed. Use the and keys to adjust the value. Use the and keys to adjust the value. The values range from 0.800V to 10 msec. CPU VCCSA Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU VCCSA Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and ... platform must be capable of this item will be TDP (130W). ASUS board can vary from 0.005V to provide rapid protection when package power exceeds Power Limit 1. The values range from 1 to 32, which indicates the time window for Turbo Ratio over Power Limit 2 for a long duration. Chapter 3 ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 3-23
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... utilities. 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in Windows® environment. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to update your BIOS if necessary. Carefully follow the instructions of this chapter to download the latest BIOS file for details on these utilities. Chapter 3 ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 3-47 ASUS CrashFree...
... utilities. 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in Windows® environment. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to update your BIOS if necessary. Carefully follow the instructions of this chapter to download the latest BIOS file for details on these utilities. Chapter 3 ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 3-47 ASUS CrashFree...
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.... 3. Chapter 4 4-16 Chapter 4: Software support Launching ASUS SSD Caching After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS SSD Caching by using an installed SSD with doing any system operations. ASUS SSD Caching automatically detects the HDD and SSD. 2. to...function will become a non-configurable disk in Windows OS. Initialization status is needed with just one SSD to initialize the connected disks. Configuring ASUS SSD Caching 1. 4.3.10 ASUS SSD Caching This feature boosts system performance by clicking Tool > ASUS SSD Caching on the AI Suite II ...
.... 3. Chapter 4 4-16 Chapter 4: Software support Launching ASUS SSD Caching After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS SSD Caching by using an installed SSD with doing any system operations. ASUS SSD Caching automatically detects the HDD and SSD. 2. to...function will become a non-configurable disk in Windows OS. Initialization status is needed with just one SSD to initialize the connected disks. Configuring ASUS SSD Caching 1. 4.3.10 ASUS SSD Caching This feature boosts system performance by clicking Tool > ASUS SSD Caching on the AI Suite II ...
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... tolerance, and higher storage capacity. Among the advantages of two new identical hard disk drives is best suited for this setup. Chapter 4 ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 4-21 RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. The Serial ATA..., thus improving data access and storage. The new drive must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. • Due to a second drive. RAID 10 is available only if you are using Serial ATA hard disk drives....
... tolerance, and higher storage capacity. Among the advantages of two new identical hard disk drives is best suited for this setup. Chapter 4 ASUS P9X79 DELUXE 4-21 RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. The Serial ATA..., thus improving data access and storage. The new drive must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. • Due to a second drive. RAID 10 is available only if you are using Serial ATA hard disk drives....