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3.9.4 AI NET 2 .................................................................................... 3-37
3.10 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-38
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 EPU .................................................................................. 4-5
4.3.4 ASUS Fan Xpert..........................................................................4-6
4.3.5 ASUS TurboV .............................................................................. 4-7
4.3.6 ASUS Express Gate....................................................................4-8
4.3.7 Audio congurations....................................................................4-9
4.4 RAID congurations ................................................................................ 4-10
4.4.1 RAID denitions ........................................................................ 4-10
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ................................................. 4-11
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS .................................................. 4-11
4.4.4 Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility ..................... 4-11
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk.....................................................................4-15
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................ 4-15
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
.................................. 4-15
4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ...... 4-15
4.5.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive ................................................... 4-16
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 two CrossFireX™ graphics cards ................................ 5-2
5.1.4 Installing three CrossFireX™ graphics cards .............................. 5-3
5.1.5 Installing the device drivers ......................................................... 5-4
5.1.6 Enabling the ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ............................... 5-4
5.2 NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ......................................................................... 5-6
5.2.1 Requirements .............................................................................. 5-6
5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards ...................................... 5-7
5.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards .................................... 5-8
5.2.4 Installing the device drivers ......................................................... 5-9
5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ..................................... 5-9
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