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Contents
3.9.1 ASUS O.C. Prole ..................................................................... 3-37
3.9.2 AI NET 2 .................................................................................... 3-38
3.9.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ...................................................................... 3-38
3.9.4 Express Gate ........................................................................... 3-39
3.9.5 ID LED ......................................................................................3-39
3.10 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-40
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-6 Engine...................................................................4-6
4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate....................................................................4-7
4.3.6 ASUS T.Probe ............................................................................. 4-8
4.3.7 VIA
®
High Denition Audio utility ................................................. 4-9
4.3.8 Intel
®
Extreme Tuning Utility ...................................................... 4-10
4.4 RAID congurations ................................................................................ 4-11
4.4.1 RAID denitions ........................................................................ 4-11
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ................................................. 4-12
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS .................................................. 4-12
4.4.4 Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility ..................... 4-12
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk.....................................................................4-16
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................ 4-16
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
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.................................. 4-16
4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ...... 4-17
4.5.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive ................................................... 4-17
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 ................................ 5-1
5.1.4 Installing the device drivers ......................................................... 5-2
5.1.5 Enabling the ATI
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CrossFireX™ technology ............................... 5-3