Asus P5Q PRO User Manual

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Chapter 4: Software support

Using Drive Xpert function in BIOS setup environment

You may use Drive Xpert function in BIOS setup environment. To enter BIOS setup,

press

DEL key after powering on. Drive Xpert configuration options are under

Tools menu.

Before using the Drive Xpert function, ensure that you have back up all your

data in your hard disks.

•

EZ Backup erases all original data in the hard disk connected to the

SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connector on the motherboard.

•

Super Speed erases all original data in both hard disks.

Drive Xpert Control [Auto]

This item allows you to enable or disable the Drive Xpert function.

Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]

Drive Xpert Mode Update [Last Setting]

This item appears only when you set

Drive Xpert Control to [Auto] or

[Enabled]. Set this item to [Mode Change] to show further settings of the

Drive Xpert function. Configuration options: [Last Setting] [Mode Change]

The following items appear only when you set

Drive Xpert Mode Update to

[Mode Change].

Update To Super Speed [Press Enter]

This item allows you to use

Super Speed function. Plug two identical SATA hard

drives in the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) and SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connectors on

the motherboard and press the key.
Update To EZ Backup [Press Enter]

This item allows you to use

EZ Backup function. Plug two identical SATA hard drives

in the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) and SATA_E2 (white, port 1) connectors on the

motherboard and press the key.
Update To Normal Mode [Press Enter]

This item allows you to use the SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) and SATA_E2 (white, port 1)

connectors as normal SATA connectors.

When using one hard disk in

Normal Mode, connect the hard disk to the

SATA_E1 (orange, port 0) connector on the motherboard.

Select Screen

Select Item

Enter Go to Sub Screen

F1 General Help

F10 Save and Exit

ESC Exit

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot

Tools

Exit

ASUS EZ Flash 2

Drive Xpert Control

[Auto]

Drive Xpert Mode Update

[Mode Change]

Update To Super Speed

[Press Enter]

Update To EZ Backup

[Press Enter]

Update To Normal Mode

[Press Enter]

Express Gate

[Enabled]

Enter OS Timer

[10 Seconds]

Reset User Data

[No]

ASUS O.C. Profile

AI Net 2

P r e s s E N T E R t o r u n

t h e u t i l i t y t o

s e l e c t a n d u p d a t e

B I O S . T h i s u t i l i t y

d o e s n ' t s u p p o r t :

1.NTFS format