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5.4 Windows® Vista feature 5.4.1 ASAP (ASUS Accelerated Propeller) This motherboard is equipped with the ASUS Accelerated Propeller (ASAP) feature. ASAP supports the Windows® ReadyBoost™ technology that improves system performance under Windows® Vista. Refer to page 1-9 for the OS that supports ASAP. Before activating ASAP, install the ASAP utility from the bundled support DVD. To activate ASAP: 1. From the Windows® Vista desktop, click Start > Computer. 2. Right-click on the USB Removable Storage device (ASAP), and select Properties. 3. Click the ReadyBoost tab. A dialog box appears. 4. Check Use this device, and then move the slider to determine the amount of space researved for ReadyBoost™ cache. 5. Click OK to effect the settings. • When you see the existing partition for ASAP, we advise you not to delete this partition that supports the ReadyBoost™ function. If you delete this partition by accident, you may recreate it by: Clicking Start from the Windows® Vista desktop. Right-click on Computer and select Manage. Click Disk Management and right-click on the ASAP drive. Select Format > OK. OR Going to Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > Disk Management. Right-click on the ASAP drive, and select Format > OK. • If you accidentally remove the ASAP device from Windows® Vista, you may re-activate it by rebooting your computer. • If you want to reinstall an operating system, uninstall the ASAP utility first. ASUS M2N32-SLI Premium Vista Edition 5-39

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ASUS M2N32-SLI Premium Vista Edition
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5.4
Windows
®
Vista feature
5.4.1
ASAP
(ASUS Accelerated Propeller)
This motherboard is equipped with the ASUS Accelerated Propeller (ASAP)
feature. ASAP supports the Windows
®
ReadyBoost
technology that improves
system performance under Windows
®
Vista. Refer to page 1-9 for the OS that
supports ASAP.
Before activating ASAP, install the ASAP utility from the bundled support DVD.
When you see the existing partition for ASAP, we advise you not to delete
this partition that supports the ReadyBoost
function. If you delete this
partition by accident, you may recreate it by:
Clicking
Start
from the Windows
®
Vista desktop. Right-click on
Computer
and select
Manage
. Click
Disk Management
and right-click on the ASAP
drive. Select
Format > OK
. OR
Going to
Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance >
Administrative Tools > Computer Management > Disk Management
.
Right-click on the ASAP drive, and select
Format > OK
.
If you accidentally remove the ASAP device from Windows
®
Vista, you may
re-activate it by rebooting your computer.
If you want to reinstall an operating system, uninstall the ASAP utility first.
To activate ASAP:
1.
From the Windows
®
Vista desktop,
click
Start > Computer
.
2.
Right-click on the USB Removable
Storage device (ASAP), and select
Properties
.
3.
Click the
ReadyBoost
tab. A dialog
box appears.
4.
Check
Use this device
, and then
move the slider to determine the
amount of space researved for
ReadyBoost
cache.
5.
Click
OK
to effect the settings.