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... • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk or a CD ROM.) 4. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-1 Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. 4.1 Managing and...
... • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk or a CD ROM.) 4. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-1 Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. 4.1 Managing and...
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... BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS ... version that you wish to avail all its features. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. StrikerII StrikerII ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-3 Click Next. 5. Always update the utility to download. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click...
... BIOS from a file option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS ... version that you wish to avail all its features. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. StrikerII StrikerII ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-3 Click Next. 5. Always update the utility to download. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click...
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..., then restart the system. 3. Then press . 4. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B327 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: STRIKER II EXTREME VER: 0106 DATE: 01/18/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select [Tab] Switch [S] ...ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of using EZ Flash 2: 1. The EZ Flash 2 utility is accessible by two methods. (1) Insert the USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard...
..., then restart the system. 3. Then press . 4. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B327 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: STRIKER II EXTREME VER: 0106 DATE: 01/18/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select [Tab] Switch [S] ...ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of using EZ Flash 2: 1. The EZ Flash 2 utility is accessible by two methods. (1) Insert the USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard...
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...File Name to the CD ROM or a USB flash disk with the latest BIOS file. 3. Download the latest BIOS file from the Software folder of the support DVD to Program: Message: Please input... File Name! 6. Boot the system in AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.18 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The Award BIOS Flash Utility screen appears. Follow these instructions... assignment) to switch to Program: StrikerII.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-5 Rename the file to StrikerII.BIN and save it to a CD ROM or a USB...
...File Name to the CD ROM or a USB flash disk with the latest BIOS file. 3. Download the latest BIOS file from the Software folder of the support DVD to Program: Message: Please input... File Name! 6. Boot the system in AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.18 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The Award BIOS Flash Utility screen appears. Follow these instructions... assignment) to switch to Program: StrikerII.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-5 Rename the file to StrikerII.BIN and save it to a CD ROM or a USB...
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... that you downloaded from a floppy disk: 1. The BIOS update process continues when the �S�t�r�ik�e��r�II�.�B...65533;e�d��B��IO��S� file. Striker.BIN), rename it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. ...ASUS CrashFree BIOS is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it to restore the BIOS. When a corrupted BIOS is complete, reboot the system. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Doing so may also use this motherboard...
... that you downloaded from a floppy disk: 1. The BIOS update process continues when the �S�t�r�ik�e��r�II�.�B...65533;e�d��B��IO��S� file. Striker.BIN), rename it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. ...ASUS CrashFree BIOS is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it to restore the BIOS. When a corrupted BIOS is complete, reboot the system. 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Doing so may also use this motherboard...
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...motherboard supports a programmable Low-Pin Count (LPC) chip that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the future. For example, you with its test routines. When you start up the computer, the system provides you can change the power management settings. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II... how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that you can update using this motherboard. This requires you to download the latest BIOS file for reference purposes only, and ...
...motherboard supports a programmable Low-Pin Count (LPC) chip that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the future. For example, you with its test routines. When you start up the computer, the system provides you can change the power management settings. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II... how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that you can update using this motherboard. This requires you to download the latest BIOS file for reference purposes only, and ...
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... for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields ...General help Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Extreme Tweaker Main Advanced Power Boot System Time System Date Language Legacy Diskette A: 15 : 30 : 36 Thu,...
... for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields ...General help Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Extreme Tweaker Main Advanced Power Boot System Time System Date Language Legacy Diskette A: 15 : 30 : 36 Thu,...
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...motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you should have three identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • In 3-way SLI mode, you to install up to three identical PCI Express™ x16 graphics cards. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II...• Visit the NVIDIA zone website (http://www.nzone.com) for the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Make sure that are NVIDIA® certified. • ...
...motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you should have three identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • In 3-way SLI mode, you to install up to three identical PCI Express™ x16 graphics cards. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II...• Visit the NVIDIA zone website (http://www.nzone.com) for the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Make sure that are NVIDIA® certified. • ...
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Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in NVIDIA® Control Panel ...
Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in NVIDIA® Control Panel ...
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.... • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. Refer to update the BIOS. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. Install an Intel® CPU that supports EIST. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE A-1 See...
.... • The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. Refer to update the BIOS. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. Install an Intel® CPU that supports EIST. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE A-1 See...
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... details on these utilities. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD.) 3. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. 4.1 Managing and updating your system. Save a copy of... : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-1
... details on these utilities. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD.) 3. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. 4.1 Managing and updating your system. Save a copy of... : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-1
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... of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. StrikerII StrikerII ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-3 Always update the utility to download. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. 4. Click Next. 5. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. From the FTP site...
... of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. StrikerII StrikerII ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-3 Always update the utility to download. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. 4. Click Next. 5. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. From the FTP site...
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...it is built-in the BIOS chip so it . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to display the following. The EZ Flash 2 utility is accessible by pressing + during POST to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. You can switch between drives by two methods. (1) ... system while updating the BIOS to the USB port. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B327 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: STRIKER II EXTREME VER: 0106 DATE: 01/18/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select [Tab] Switch [S]...
...it is built-in the BIOS chip so it . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to display the following. The EZ Flash 2 utility is accessible by pressing + during POST to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. You can switch between drives by two methods. (1) ... system while updating the BIOS to the USB port. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B327 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: STRIKER II EXTREME VER: 0106 DATE: 01/18/2008 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: Note [Enter] Select [Tab] Switch [S]...
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... Flash Utility (awdflash.exe) from the ASUS web site. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to update the BIOS using this utility. 1. Follow these instructions to Program: StrikerII.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-5 At the prompt, type awdflash... then press . All Rights Reserved For C55XEMCP55PXE-StrikerII-00 DATE:10/30/2007 Flash Type - Download the latest BIOS file from the Software folder of the support...
... Flash Utility (awdflash.exe) from the ASUS web site. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to update the BIOS using this utility. 1. Follow these instructions to Program: StrikerII.bin Message: Do You Want To Save Bios (Y/N) ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-5 At the prompt, type awdflash... then press . All Rights Reserved For C55XEMCP55PXE-StrikerII-00 DATE:10/30/2007 Flash Type - Download the latest BIOS file from the Software folder of the support...
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...ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-9 4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Low-Pin Count (LPC) chip that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to use as easy to download the ...latest BIOS file for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your BIOS."
...ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-9 4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Low-Pin Count (LPC) chip that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to use as easy to download the ...latest BIOS file for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your BIOS."
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... items Legend bar 4.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main For changing the basic system configuration Extreme Tweaker For changing the overclocking settings Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Power For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration Boot For changing... and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
... items Legend bar 4.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main For changing the basic system configuration Extreme Tweaker For changing the overclocking settings Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Power For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration Boot For changing... and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS information. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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See page 2-38 for the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at ...3-way SLI technology is supported by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that your system. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 6-1 Requirements • In Dual SLI mode, you should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards ...
See page 2-38 for the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at ...3-way SLI technology is supported by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that your system. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 6-1 Requirements • In Dual SLI mode, you should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards ...
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Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in NVIDIA® Control Panel ...
Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in NVIDIA® Control Panel ...
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... with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions). ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE A-1 Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support DVD. 4. A.2.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets ...BIOS file with EIST support • Operating system with a BIOS file that supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. Refer to update the...
... with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions). ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE A-1 Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support DVD. 4. A.2.1 System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets ...BIOS file with EIST support • Operating system with a BIOS file that supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to the expansion card or add-on devices, if any. Refer to update the...