Asus P9X79 PRO - Chapter 4: Software Support; Chapter 5: Multiple GPU Technology Support

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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 ...................................................................4-8
4.3.4 EPU ........................................................................................... 4-10
4.3.5 FAN Xpert+ ............................................................................... 4-11
4.3.6 Sensor Recorder ....................................................................... 4-12
4.3.7 Probe II......................................................................................4-13
4.3.8 BT GO! ...................................................................................... 4-14
4.3.9 USB 3.0 Boost...........................................................................4-15
4.3.10 ASUS SSD Caching .................................................................. 4-16
4.3.11 ASUS Update ............................................................................ 4-17
4.3.11 MyLogo2 ................................................................................... 4-18
4.3.12 Audio congurations..................................................................4-20
4.4 RAID congurations ................................................................................ 4-21
4.4.1 RAID denitions ........................................................................ 4-21
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ................................................. 4-22
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS .................................................. 4-22
4.4.4 Intel
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Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility ................ 4-22
4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility .................................................................... 4-26
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk.....................................................................4-30
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................ 4-30
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
® ............................................................... 4-30
4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
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OS installation ...... 4-31
4.5.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive ................................................... 4-32
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
5.1 AMD
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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 AMD
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CrossFireX™ technology ............................ 5-3
5.2 NVIDIA
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SLI™ technology ......................................................................... 5-4
5.2.1 Requirements .............................................................................. 5-4
5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards ...................................... 5-4
5.2.3 Installing the device drivers ......................................................... 5-5
5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA
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SLI™ technology ..................................... 5-5
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