Asus P5W User Manual - Page 6

ATI, CrossFire™ technology, support, Appendix: CPU features

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Contents 5.2.7 Other information 5-8 5.3 Software information 5-10 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo 2 5-10 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-12 Using the Virtual Cable Tester 5-12 5.3.3 Audio configurations 5-13 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-20 5.3.5 ASUS Music Alarm 5-26 5.4 RAID configurations 5-29 5.4.1 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-30 5.4.2 Intel® RAID configurations 5-30 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-40 5.4.4 Silicon Image® RAID configuration 5-48 5.4.5 Cross-RAID Configuration 5-61 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-64 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-64 5.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-64 Chapter 6: ATI® CrossFire™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin 6-1 6.2 Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards 6-2 6.3 Software information 6-5 6.3.1 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.3.2 Using the Catalyst™ Control Center 6-7 Appendix: CPU features A.1 Intel® EM64T A-1 Using the Intel® EM64T feature A-1 A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST A-1 A.2.1 System requirements A-1 A.2.2 Using the EIST A-2 A.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology A-3 Using the Hyper-Threading Technology A-3 vi

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Contents
5.2.7
Other information
............................................................
5-8
5.3
Software information
.................................................................
5-10
5.3.1
ASUS MyLogo 2
...........................................................
5-10
5.3.2
AI NET2
........................................................................
5-12
Using the Virtual Cable Tester™
..................................................
5-12
5.3.3
Audio configurations
.....................................................
5-13
5.3.4
ASUS PC Probe II
.........................................................
5-20
5.3.5
ASUS Music Alarm
........................................................
5-26
5.4
RAID configurations
..................................................................
5-29
5.4.1
Installing Serial ATA hard disks
.....................................
5-30
5.4.2
Intel
®
RAID configurations
.............................................
5-30
5.4.3
JMicron
®
RAID Configuration
........................................
5-40
5.4.4
Silicon Image
®
RAID configuration
................................
5-48
5.4.5
Cross-RAID Configuration
............................................
5-61
5.5
Creating a RAID driver disk
.......................................................
5-64
5.5.1
Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS
....
5-64
5.5.2
Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®
....................
5-64
Chapter 6: ATI
®
CrossFire™ technology
support
6.1
Overview
.......................................................................................
6-1
6.1.1
Requirements
..................................................................
6-1
6.1.2
Before you begin
.............................................................
6-1
6.2
Installing CrossFire™ graphics cards
.......................................
6-2
6.3
Software information
...................................................................
6-5
6.3.1
Installing the device drivers
.............................................
6-5
6.3.2
Using the Catalyst™ Control Center
...............................
6-7
Appendix: CPU features
A.1
Intel
®
EM64T
..................................................................................
A-1
Using the Intel
®
EM64T feature
......................................................
A-1
A.2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
®
Technology (EIST)
........................
A-1
A.2.1
System requirements
......................................................
A-1
A.2.2
Using the EIST
................................................................
A-2
A.3
Intel
®
Hyper-Threading Technology
...........................................
A-3
Using the Hyper-Threading Technology
........................................
A-3