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Contents
4.3.1 Realtek HD Audio Manager ............................................ 4-9
4.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II ......................................................... 4-15
4.3.3 ASUS AI Suite ............................................................... 4-21
4.3.4 ASUS Fan Xpert ........................................................... 4-23
4.3.5 CPU Level Up ............................................................... 4-24
4.3.6 TurboV EVO .................................................................. 4-24
4.3.7 ROG Connect ............................................................... 4-26
4.4 RAID congurations .................................................................. 4-28
4.4.1 RAID definitions ............................................................ 4-28
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ..................................... 4-29
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ...................................... 4-29
4.4.4 Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility ......... 4-29
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk ....................................................... 4-33
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS .... 4-33
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
® ........................................... 4-33
4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during
Windows
®
OS installation .............................................. 4-34
4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive ....................................... 4-34
Chapter 5: ATI
®
CrossFireX™ 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 .......................... 5-5
5.2.3 Installing the device drivers ............................................. 5-6
5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ......................... 5-6
Appendix: Reference information
A.1 Debug code table .........................................................................A-1
A.2 Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) for BIOS FlashBack ..................A-4
A.3 Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) for RC Bluetooth .......................A-4
A.4 Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) for
500W Power Supply or above ....................................................A-5