Asus P6T6 WS Revolution - Manual (Page 7)

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Contents
4.4 RAID configurations .................................................................. 4-46
4.4.1
RAID definitions ............................................................ 4-46
4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ..................................... 4-47
4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ...................................... 4-47
4.4.4 Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility ......... 4-48
4.4.5 Marvell ® SAS RAID configurations ................................ 4-52
4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk ....................................................... 4-61
4.5.1
Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS .... 4-61
4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows ® ...................... 4-61
4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows ® OS installation ..4-62
4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive ....................................... 4-63
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 ® SLI™ technology ........................................................... 5-5
5.2.1 Requirements .................................................................. 5-5
5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards .......................... 5-6
5.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards ........................ 5-7
5.2.4 Installing the device drivers ............................................. 5-8
5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA ® SLI™ technology ......................... 5-8