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Chapter 4: Software support
4.1 Installing an operating system ................................................................. 4-1
4.2 Support DVD information ..........................................................................
4-1
4.2.1 Running the support DVD ...........................................................
4-1
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals
.................................................. 4-2
4.3 Software information .................................................................................
4-3
4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II .......................................................................
4-3
4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite .............................................................................
4-4
4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert
.......................................................................... 4-5
4.3.4 ASUS EPU ..................................................................................
4-6
4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate
.................................................................... 4-7
4.3.6 Audio congurations
.................................................................... 4-8
4.3.7 ASUS GPU Boost .......................................................................
4-9
4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility—TurboV EVO .................................
4-10
4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV ..................................................................
4-10
4.4.2 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode ....................................
4-11
4.4.3 Using CPU Level UP .................................................................
4-12
4.4.4 Using ASUS Turbo Key .............................................................
4-12
4.5 RAID congurations ................................................................................
4-13
4.5.1 RAID denitions ........................................................................
4-13
4.5.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks .................................................
4-14
4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ..................................................
4-14
4.5.4 AMD
®
Option ROM Utility .......................................................... 4-15
4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk
..................................................................... 4-18
4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................
4-18
4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
.................................. 4-18
4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ...... 4-18
4.6.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive ...................................................
4-19
Chapter 5: ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology support
5.1 ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ..................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Requirements ..............................................................................
5-1
5.1.2 Before you begin .........................................................................
5-1
5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards ................................
5-2
5.1.4 Installing the device drivers .........................................................
5-3
5.1.5 Enabling the ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ............................... 5-3
5.2 ATI
®
Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology ......................................................5-4
5.2.1 System requirements ..................................................................
5-4
5.2.2 Before you proceed .....................................................................
5-4
5.2.3 Installing AMD Chipset Driver .....................................................
5-4
5.2.4 Using the ATI
®
CATALYST
®
Control Center ................................5-5
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