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Asus Sabertooth X58 User Manual

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3.8

Boot menu ................................................................................................3-31
3.8.1

Boot Device Priority...................................................................3-31

3.8.2

Boot Settings Configuration ......................................................3-32

3.8.3

Security .....................................................................................3-33

3.9

Tools menu ...............................................................................................3-35
3.9.1

ASUS EZ Flash 2 ......................................................................3-35

3.9.2

ASUS O.C. Profile .....................................................................3-35

3.9.3

AI NET 2 ....................................................................................3-37

3.9.4

Drive Xpert Configuration ..........................................................3-37

3.10

Exit menu ..................................................................................................3-39

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

ASUS PC Probe II .......................................................................4-3

4.3.2

ASUS Fan Xpert..........................................................................4-4

4.3.3

Audio configurations....................................................................4-5

4.4

RAID configurations ..................................................................................4-6
4.4.1

RAID definitions ..........................................................................4-6

4.4.2

Installing Serial ATA hard disks ...................................................4-7

4.4.3

Setting the RAID item in BIOS ....................................................4-7

4.4.4

Intel

®

Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility .......................4-7

4.4.5

Marvell RAID utility .................................................................... 4-11

4.5

Creating a RAID driver disk.....................................................................4-15
4.5.1

Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................4-15

4.5.2

Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows

®

..................................4-15

4.5.3

Installing the RAID driver during Windows

®

OS installation ......4-16

4.5.4

Using a USB floppy disk drive ...................................................4-17

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 two CrossFireX™ graphics cards ................................5-2

5.1.4

Installing three CrossFireX™ graphics cards ..............................5-3

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