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...;p�ro��c�e�s�s�o�rs� * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 processors Supports Intel® next-generation ... Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LGA775 socket for Intel CPU support list Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™ Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™ 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual-channel memory ...
...;p�ro��c�e�s�s�o�rs� * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 processors Supports Intel® next-generation ... Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LGA775 socket for Intel CPU support list Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™ Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™ 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual-channel memory ...
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...with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE motherboard! Before you for the following items. Motherboard ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE I/O module USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module Cables Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive cable Serial...em��A�c�ce�s�s�or�y EL I/O shield 3-Way SLI bridge ASUS SLI bridge ASUS Optional Fan LCD Poster SupremeFX II Audio Card 3-in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact ...
...with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE motherboard! Before you for the following items. Motherboard ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE I/O module USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module Cables Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive cable Serial...em��A�c�ce�s�s�or�y EL I/O shield 3-Way SLI bridge ASUS SLI bridge ASUS Optional Fan LCD Poster SupremeFX II Audio Card 3-in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact ...
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...174; Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) NVIDIA SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the fastest platform in the world. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Republic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of Gamers, mercy rules are only ...® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Quad-core/Core™2 processor in . The NVIDIA® nForce 790i Ultra SLI / 790i SLI chipset also supports six (6) Serial ATA 3 Gb/s devices, three PCI ...
...174; Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) NVIDIA SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the fastest platform in the world. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Republic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of Gamers, mercy rules are only ...® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Quad-core/Core™2 processor in . The NVIDIA® nForce 790i Ultra SLI / 790i SLI chipset also supports six (6) Serial ATA 3 Gb/s devices, three PCI ...
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... Cell CMOS Power OPT_FAN2 PCIEX16_3 STRIKER II EXTREME* PCI1 VIA VT6308P PCIEX16_2 NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI™ SB_CRAZY SB_HIGH SB_NORMAL SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Super I/O IE1394_2 OPT_TEMP3 PCI2 OPT_FAN3 USB78 USB910 CHASSIS ADH CLRTC_SW CHA_FAN3 RESET HD_LED PANEL • *The model name shows Striker II NSE if you purchase a Striker II NSE motherboard. • Refer to 2.8 Connectors...
... Cell CMOS Power OPT_FAN2 PCIEX16_3 STRIKER II EXTREME* PCI1 VIA VT6308P PCIEX16_2 NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI™ SB_CRAZY SB_HIGH SB_NORMAL SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Super I/O IE1394_2 OPT_TEMP3 PCI2 OPT_FAN3 USB78 USB910 CHASSIS ADH CLRTC_SW CHA_FAN3 RESET HD_LED PANEL • *The model name shows Striker II NSE if you purchase a Striker II NSE motherboard. • Refer to 2.8 Connectors...
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JMicron JMB36X Controller Driver Installs JMicron® JMB363 controller driver. ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility Installs the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility. Install the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility before installing ASUS AI Suite. Installation Wizard for the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ chipset. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus...
JMicron JMB36X Controller Driver Installs JMicron® JMB363 controller driver. ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility Installs the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility. Install the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility before installing ASUS AI Suite. Installation Wizard for the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ chipset. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus...
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ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-5 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP/Vista™ SATA RAID driver disk. NVIDIA 32/64 bit XP/Vista SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB363 32/64 bit SATA/RAID driver disk. JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit SATA/RAID Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk.
ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-5 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP/Vista™ SATA RAID driver disk. NVIDIA 32/64 bit XP/Vista SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB363 32/64 bit SATA/RAID driver disk. JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit SATA/RAID Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk.
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...drive must be calculated and written. With the RAID 0+1 configuration you get all applications to the selected hard disk drive. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-35 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for transaction processing, relational database applications, ...directs all the benefits of the same size or larger than the existing drive. 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID...
...drive must be calculated and written. With the RAID 0+1 configuration you get all applications to the selected hard disk drive. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-35 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for transaction processing, relational database applications, ...directs all the benefits of the same size or larger than the existing drive. 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID...
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...; ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports up to 8 GB system memory *Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™ Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™ 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual-channel memory architecture supports NVIDIA® ��S�...
...; ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports up to 8 GB system memory *Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Striker II Extreme: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI™ Striker II NSE: NVIDIA® nForce® 790i SLI™ 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz Dual-channel memory architecture supports NVIDIA® ��S�...
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...for the following items. Motherboard ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE I/O module USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module Cables Ultra DMA 133/100/66 ...EL I/O shield 3-Way SLI bridge ASUS SLI bridge ASUS Optional Fan LCD Poster SupremeFX II Audio Card 3-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit Cable ties DIY Pedestal Application DVD/CD ROG motherboard support DVD The hottest... it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome! ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package...
...for the following items. Motherboard ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE I/O module USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module Cables Ultra DMA 133/100/66 ...EL I/O shield 3-Way SLI bridge ASUS SLI bridge ASUS Optional Fan LCD Poster SupremeFX II Audio Card 3-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit Cable ties DIY Pedestal Application DVD/CD ROG motherboard support DVD The hottest... it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome! ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package...
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... highlights Republic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI / 790i SLI chipset The NVIDIA® nForce 790i Ultra SLI / 790i SLI chipset ...SLI™) technology that allows three graphics processing units (GPUs) in . We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the world. Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard...
... highlights Republic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. NVIDIA® nForce® 790i Ultra SLI / 790i SLI chipset The NVIDIA® nForce 790i Ultra SLI / 790i SLI chipset ...SLI™) technology that allows three graphics processing units (GPUs) in . We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the world. Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard...
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... Motherboard layout CHA_FAN1 EL_CON LCD_CON KB_USB56 EATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) SPDIF_O12 CLR_CMOS E1394 LGA775 CPU_FAN FREQUENCY CPU_CRAZY CPU_HIGH CPU_NORMAL BIOS EATXPWR ESATA12 PWR_FAN FLOPPY LAN2_USB34 LAN1_USB12 JMB363 NVIDIA® nForce® 790i(Ultra) SLI...8482; CHA_FAN2 SPDIF_OUT ROG PCIEX1_1 NB_CRAZY NB_HIGH NB_NORMAL PCIEX16_1 DDR_CRAZY DDR_HIGH DDR_NORMAL OPT_FAN1 OPT_TEMP1 SATA1 SATA2 88E1116 OPT_TEMP2 88E1116 PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power OPT_FAN2 PCIEX16_3 STRIKER II EXTREME PCI1 VIA VT6308P PCIEX16_2 NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI...
... Motherboard layout CHA_FAN1 EL_CON LCD_CON KB_USB56 EATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) SPDIF_O12 CLR_CMOS E1394 LGA775 CPU_FAN FREQUENCY CPU_CRAZY CPU_HIGH CPU_NORMAL BIOS EATXPWR ESATA12 PWR_FAN FLOPPY LAN2_USB34 LAN1_USB12 JMB363 NVIDIA® nForce® 790i(Ultra) SLI...8482; CHA_FAN2 SPDIF_OUT ROG PCIEX1_1 NB_CRAZY NB_HIGH NB_NORMAL PCIEX16_1 DDR_CRAZY DDR_HIGH DDR_NORMAL OPT_FAN1 OPT_TEMP1 SATA1 SATA2 88E1116 OPT_TEMP2 88E1116 PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power OPT_FAN2 PCIEX16_3 STRIKER II EXTREME PCI1 VIA VT6308P PCIEX16_2 NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI...
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...Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-25 See page 2-37 for better thermal environment. • We recommend that you install a VGA card to the primary (blue) PCI Express x16 slots, and install any other PCI Express device to the universal (white) PCI Express x16 slot. • Currently, only NVIDIA® SLI™-Ready GeForce® 8800 Ultra... and GeForce® 8800 GTX graphics cards support 3-Way SLI™ mode. • Connect a rear chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN2 or OPT_FAN1/2/3 ...
...Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-25 See page 2-37 for better thermal environment. • We recommend that you install a VGA card to the primary (blue) PCI Express x16 slots, and install any other PCI Express device to the universal (white) PCI Express x16 slot. • Currently, only NVIDIA® SLI™-Ready GeForce® 8800 Ultra... and GeForce® 8800 GTX graphics cards support 3-Way SLI™ mode. • Connect a rear chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN2 or OPT_FAN1/2/3 ...
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... wizard. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Install the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility before installing ASUS AI Suite. JMicron JMB36X Controller Driver Installs JMicron® JMB363 controller driver. ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ chipset. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB...
... wizard. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Install the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility before installing ASUS AI Suite. JMicron JMB36X Controller Driver Installs JMicron® JMB363 controller driver. ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ chipset. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB...
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ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-5 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP/Vista™ SATA RAID driver disk. NVIDIA 32/64 bit XP/Vista SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB363 32/64 bit SATA/RAID driver disk. JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit SATA/RAID Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk.
ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-5 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP/Vista™ SATA RAID driver disk. NVIDIA 32/64 bit XP/Vista SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create a JMicron® JMB363 32/64 bit SATA/RAID driver disk. JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit SATA/RAID Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk.
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... HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage capacity. Among the advantages of the data in a created RAID set . 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ Southbridge RAID controller that are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from the support DVD... hard disk drive. The new drive must be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. JBOD (Spanning) stands for this setup. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-35
... HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage capacity. Among the advantages of the data in a created RAID set . 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ Southbridge RAID controller that are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from the support DVD... hard disk drive. The new drive must be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. JBOD (Spanning) stands for this setup. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-35