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Contents
4.5.5
SATA Configuration
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4-34
4.5.6
USB Configuration
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4-3
7
4.5.7
Onboard Devices Configuraton
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4-3
8
4.5.8
APM
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4-40
4.6
Monitor menu
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4-41
4.7
Boot menu
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4-44
4.8
Tools menu
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4-45
4.8.1
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
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4-4
6
4.8.2
ASUS DRAM SPD Information
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4-4
6
4.8.3
ASUS O.C. Profile
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4-4
7
4.9
Exit menu
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4-48
4.10
Updating BIOS
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4-49
4.10.1
ASUS Update utility
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4-4
9
4.10.2
ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
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4-52
4.10.3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
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4-53
4.10.4
ASUS BIOS Updater
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4-54
Chapter 5:
RAID configuratio
n
5.1
RAID configurations
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5-2
5.1.1
RAID definitions
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5-2
5.1.2
Installing Serial ATA hard disks
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5-3
5.1.3
Setting the RAID item in BIOS
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5-3
5.1.4
Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility
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5-3
Chapter 6:
Driver installation
6.1
Creating a RAID driver disk
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6-2
6.1.1
Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS
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6-
2
6.1.2
Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
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6-2
6.1.3
Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS
installation
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6-
3
6.1.4
Using a USB floppy disk drive
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6-
4
6.2
Support DVD information
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6-6
6.2.1
Running the support DVD
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6-6
6.2.2
Obtaining the software manuals
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6-7
6.3
Software information
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6-8
6.3.1
AI Suite II
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6-8