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Contents
3.8 Tools menu ............................................................................................... 3-37
3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility ............................................................... 3-37
3.8.2 ASUS O.C. Prole ..................................................................... 3-38
3.8.3 BIOS FlashBack ........................................................................ 3-39
3.8.4 GO Button File .......................................................................... 3-40
3.9 Exit menu .................................................................................................. 3-41
3.10 Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................3-42
3.10.1 ASUS Update utility...................................................................3-42
3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility ............................................................... 3-46
3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................. 3-47
3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ................................................................. 3-48
3.10.5 USB BIOS Flashback ................................................................ 3-51
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 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 USB 3.0 Boost...........................................................................4-14
4.3.9 Ai Charger+ ...............................................................................4-15
4.3.10 ASUS Update ............................................................................ 4-16
4.3.11 MyLogo2 ................................................................................... 4-17
4.3.12 ROG Connect............................................................................4-19
4.3.13 Audio congurations..................................................................4-22
4.4 RAID congurations ................................................................................ 4-23
4.4.1 RAID denitions ........................................................................ 4-23
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ................................................. 4-24
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS .................................................. 4-24
4.4.4 Intel
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Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility ................ 4-24
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk.....................................................................4-28
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................ 4-28