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Contents
4.4 RAID congurations .................................................................. 4-46
4.4.1 RAID denitions ............................................................
4-46
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks .....................................
4-47
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ......................................
4-47
4.4.4 Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility ......... 4-48
4.4.5 Marvell
®
SAS RAID congurations ................................ 4-52
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk .......................................................
4-61
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ....
4-61
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
...................... 4-61
4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ..4-62
4.5.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive .......................................
4-63
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU 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 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 NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ........................................................... 5-5
5.2.1 Requirements ..................................................................
5-5
5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards ..........................
5-6
5.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards ........................
5-7
5.2.4 Installing the device drivers .............................................
5-8
5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ......................... 5-8