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Chapter 4: Software support 4-1
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 AI Suite II
..................................................................................... 4-3
4.3.2 TurboV EVO ................................................................................
4-4
4.3.3 DIGI+ Power Control ...................................................................
4-9
4.3.4 EPU ...........................................................................................
4-13
4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost
........................................................................... 4-14
4.3.6 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard
.................................................... 4-15
4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching II ...............................................................
4-17
4.3.8 Ai Charger+ ...............................................................................
4-19
4.3.9 Probe II
...................................................................................... 4-20
4.3.10 Sensor Recorder .......................................................................
4-21
4.3.11 ASUS Update ............................................................................
4-23
4.3.12 MyLogo2 ...................................................................................
4-24
4.3.13 Audio congurations
.................................................................. 4-25
Chapter 5: RAID support 5-1
5.1 RAID congurations .................................................................................. 5-1
5.1.1 RAID denitions ..........................................................................
5-1
5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ...................................................
5-2
5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ....................................................
5-2
5.1.4 Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility .................. 5-3
5.1.5 Marvell RAID utility ......................................................................
5-7
5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk
..................................................................... 5-11
5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................
5-11
5.2.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
.................................. 5-11
5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ...... 5-12
5.2.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive ...................................................
5-13
Chapter 6: Multiple GPU support 6-1
6.1 AMD
®
CrossFireX™ technology ............................................................... 6-1
6.1.1 Requirements ..............................................................................
6-1
6.1.2 Before you begin .........................................................................
6-1
6.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards ................................
6-2