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Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Accessories Software Form Factor 2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two... USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module EL I/O shield Thermal sensor cables Cable ties User's manual The hottest DX10 game: Company of Heroes-Opposing Fronts Support DVD: Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Futuremark® 3DMark® 06 Advanced Edition Kaspersky® Anti-virus software ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) *...
Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Accessories Software Form Factor 2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two... USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module EL I/O shield Thermal sensor cables Cable ties User's manual The hottest DX10 game: Company of Heroes-Opposing Fronts Support DVD: Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Futuremark® 3DMark® 06 Advanced Edition Kaspersky® Anti-virus software ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) *...
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... PCI to USB host controller 22 Microsoft UAA bus driver for High Definition audio 22 nForce Serial ATA controller 23 nForce Serial ATA controller 23 Standard OpenHCD USB host controller IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared - - - - - - - LAN (1116) - USB 2.0 controller 1 - - - - - - - ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-23 PCIe x16_1 shared - - - - - - - PCIe x16_2 shared - - - - - - - PCIe...
... PCI to USB host controller 22 Microsoft UAA bus driver for High Definition audio 22 nForce Serial ATA controller 23 nForce Serial ATA controller 23 Standard OpenHCD USB host controller IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared - - - - - - - LAN (1116) - USB 2.0 controller 1 - - - - - - - ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 2-23 PCIe x16_1 shared - - - - - - - PCIe x16_2 shared - - - - - - - PCIe...
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... ROM.) 4. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD.) 3. Place the support DVD in the future. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-1
... ROM.) 4. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk or the motherboard support DVD.) 3. Place the support DVD in the future. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 4-1
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-35 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-51 ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-35 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-51 ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE
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...BIN folder. The contents of the support DVD to change at any time without notice. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the ...ti�n�g� systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference only. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to run the DVD. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation...
...BIN folder. The contents of the support DVD to change at any time without notice. Click an icon to display support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the ...ti�n�g� systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for reference only. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to run the DVD. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your OS documentation...
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JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit SATA/RAID Driver Allows you 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 the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a JMicron® JMB363 32/64 bit SATA/RAID driver disk. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-5
JMicron JMB36X 32/64 bit SATA/RAID Driver Allows you 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 the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a JMicron® JMB363 32/64 bit SATA/RAID driver disk. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-5
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... DVD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Installing PC Probe II To install PC Probe II on . To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. Because PC Probe II is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. ...handle. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. If Autorun is software-based, you can start installation. 2. Launching PC Probe II You can close the Preference panel ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-21 Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Click...
... DVD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Installing PC Probe II To install PC Probe II on . To launch the PC Probe II from the Windows® desktop. Because PC Probe II is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. ...handle. The Drivers installation tab appears if your system and change the utility configuration. If Autorun is software-based, you can start installation. 2. Launching PC Probe II You can close the Preference panel ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-21 Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. Click...
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... launch AI Gear 3+ Press to launch AI Booster ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch CPU Level Up Press to launch AI Gear 3+, AI Booster, AI Nap, and Q-Fan Plus utilities easily. 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to launch Q-Fan Plus 5-27 ...the application, the AI Suite icon appears in the Windows® taskbar. Click this icon to complete installation. Install the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility before the ASUS AI Suite utility. Place the support DVD to normal state. Launching AI Suite You can launch AI Suite right after installation ...
... launch AI Gear 3+ Press to launch AI Booster ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE Press to launch AI Nap Press to launch CPU Level Up Press to launch AI Gear 3+, AI Booster, AI Nap, and Q-Fan Plus utilities easily. 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you to launch Q-Fan Plus 5-27 ...the application, the AI Suite icon appears in the Windows® taskbar. Click this icon to complete installation. Install the ASUS EPU Driver + AI Gear 3 Utility before the ASUS AI Suite utility. Place the support DVD to normal state. Launching AI Suite You can launch AI Suite right after installation ...
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5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ ...Disks and refers to hard disk drives that are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from the support DVD to a floppy disk/USB device before you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives... directs all the benefits of both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-35 The new drive must be calculated and written. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault...
5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 790i (Ultra) SLI™ ...Disks and refers to hard disk drives that are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from the support DVD to a floppy disk/USB device before you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives... directs all the benefits of both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 5-35 The new drive must be calculated and written. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault...
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...Motherboard support DVD with the same model and capacity. 2. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for details. 5. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 3. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE... 5-43 Two SATA HDDs, preferably with JMB363 driver Complete the following items: 1. See section 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation. A write-enabled ...
...Motherboard support DVD with the same model and capacity. 2. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for details. 5. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 3. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE... 5-43 Two SATA HDDs, preferably with JMB363 driver Complete the following items: 1. See section 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation. A write-enabled ...
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...to complete the process. 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 5. Press then ...driver. 2. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Set the optical drive as the primary boot device. 4. Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the floppy drive then press . 9. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Boot your computer. 2. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE...
...to complete the process. 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 5. Press then ...driver. 2. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. Set the optical drive as the primary boot device. 4. Insert a floppy disk/USB device into the floppy drive then press . 9. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Boot your computer. 2. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE...
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...SLI mode, you to install up to three identical PCI Express™ x16 graphics cards. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Make sure that allows you should have three identical...for details. • The NVIDIA 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 power supply...the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 6-1
...SLI mode, you to install up to three identical PCI Express™ x16 graphics cards. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). • Make sure that allows you should have three identical...for details. • The NVIDIA 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 power supply...the latest certified graphics card and supported 3D application list. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE 6-1
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... motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE A-1 A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard ...drivers for more information on the EM64T feature. • Visit www.microsoft.com for expansion cards or add-on the EIST feature. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista 64-bit Edition or Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition). 3. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus...
... motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. ROG Striker II Extreme / Striker II NSE A-1 A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems. • The motherboard ...drivers for more information on the EM64T feature. • Visit www.microsoft.com for expansion cards or add-on the EIST feature. Install a 64-bit operating system (Windows® Vista 64-bit Edition or Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition). 3. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus...