Asus P8B WS User Manual
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Contents
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
EPU ................................................................................. 4-4
4.3.3
FAN Xpert ....................................................................... 4-5
4.3.4
Probe II ........................................................................... 4-6
4.3.5
Sensor Recorder ............................................................. 4-7
4.3.6
Ai Charger+ ..................................................................... 4-8
4.3.7
Audio configurations ....................................................... 4-9
4.4
RAID configurations .................................................................. 4-11
4.4.1
RAID definitions .............................................................4-11
4.4.2
Installing Serial ATA hard disks ..................................... 4-12
4.4.3
Setting the RAID item in BIOS ...................................... 4-12
4.4.4
Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility .... 4-12
4.5
Creating a RAID driver disk ....................................................... 4-16
4.5.1
Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS .... 4-16
4.5.2
Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
...................... 4-16
4.5.3
Installing the RAID driver
during Windows
®
OS installation ................................... 4-17
4.5.4
Using a USB floppy disk drive ....................................... 4-18
Chapter 5:
Multiple GPU technology support
5.1
ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology .................................................... 5-1
5.1.1
Requirements .................................................................. 5-1
5.1.2
Before you begin ............................................................. 5-1
5.1.3
Installing CrossFireX graphics cards .............................. 5-2
5.1.4
Installing the device drivers ............................................. 5-3
5.1.5
Enabling the ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ................... 5-3
5.2
NVIDIA
®
CUDA™ technology ...................................................... 5-5
5.2.1
Requirements .................................................................. 5-5
5.2.2
Installing CUDA-ready graphics cards ............................ 5-5