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Contents
4.3
Software information
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4-3
4.3.1
AI Suite II
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4-3
4.3.2
ASUS TUF Thermal Radar
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4-4
4.3.3
TurboV EVO
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4-8
4.3.4
DIGI+ Power Control
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4-11
4.3.5
Sensor Recorder
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4-13
4.3.6
USB 3.0 Boost
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4-14
4.3.7
ASUS SSD Caching
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4-15
4.3.8
ASUS Update
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4-16
4.3.9
MyLogo2
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4-17
4.3.10
Audio configurations
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4-19
4.4
RAID configurations
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4-20
4.4.1
RAID definitions
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4-20
4.4.2
Installing Serial ATA hard disks
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4-21
4.4.3
Setting the RAID item in BIOS
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4-21
4.4.4
Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility
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4-21
4.4.5
Marvell RAID utility
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4-25
4.5
Creating a RAID driver disk
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4-29
4.5.1
Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS
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4-29
4.5.2
Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
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4-29
4.5.3
Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation
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4-30
4.5.4
Using a USB floppy disk drive
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4-31
Chapter 5:
Multiple GPU technology support
5.1
AMD
®
CrossFireX™
technology
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5-1
5.1.1
Requirements
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5-1
5.1.2
Before you begin
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5-1
5.1.3
Installing two CrossFireX™
graphics cards
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5-2
5.1.4
Installing the device drivers
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5-3
5.1.5
Enabling the AMD
®
CrossFireX™
technology
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5-3
5.2
NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology
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5-4
5.2.1
Requirements
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5-4
5.2.2
Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards
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5-4
5.2.3
Installing the device drivers
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5-5
5.2.4
Enabling the NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology
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5-5