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... 4-8 4.3.4 EPU 4-12 4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost 4-13 4.3.6 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard 4-14 4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching 4-16 4.3.8 Probe II 4-17 4.3.9 Sensor Recorder 4-18 4.3.10 ASUS Update 4-19 4.3.11 MyLogo2 4-20 4.3.12 Audio configurations 4-22 4.4 RAID configurations 4-23 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-23 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-24 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-24 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option...
... 4-8 4.3.4 EPU 4-12 4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost 4-13 4.3.6 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard 4-14 4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching 4-16 4.3.8 Probe II 4-17 4.3.9 Sensor Recorder 4-18 4.3.10 ASUS Update 4-19 4.3.11 MyLogo2 4-20 4.3.12 Audio configurations 4-22 4.4 RAID configurations 4-23 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-23 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-24 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-24 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option...
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...installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [gray]) These connectors connect to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE... 2-27 Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When ...
...installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [gray]) These connectors connect to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE... 2-27 Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When ...
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... Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information If you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage... Intel® Z77 chipset. • These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial...
... Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information If you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage... Intel® Z77 chipset. • These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial...
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...7 OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to [Enabled]. 3. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-29 Chapter 2 • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using the motherboard ...the driver during POST to enter the Marvell RAID utility to create or delete a RAID configuration. • If you want to install a Windows operating system to a RAID configuration created using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to create a RAID driver disk using NCQ, set the Marvell ...
...7 OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to [Enabled]. 3. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-29 Chapter 2 • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using the motherboard ...the driver during POST to enter the Marvell RAID utility to create or delete a RAID configuration. • If you want to install a Windows operating system to a RAID configuration created using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to create a RAID driver disk using NCQ, set the Marvell ...
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...Blue) Empty Boot Tool (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to display the following items: Hot Plug Disabled Version 2.00.1208.... [AHCI Mode] Allows you want to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. Set to [RAID Mode] when you want to set the SATA configuration. [Disabled] [IDE Mode] [AHCI Mode] [RAID Mode] Disables the SATA function. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10...
...Blue) Empty Boot Tool (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to display the following items: Hot Plug Disabled Version 2.00.1208.... [AHCI Mode] Allows you want to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. Set to [RAID Mode] when you want to set the SATA configuration. [Disabled] [IDE Mode] [AHCI Mode] [RAID Mode] Disables the SATA function. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10...
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... at any time without notice. The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you can install to avail all motherboard features. Click an item to install. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-1 Refer to your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to display DVD/ motherboard information Chapter 4 If... open the folder of the support DVD are subject to run the DVD. Click the Contact tab to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to use the devices. The Manual menu contains the list of your computer....
... at any time without notice. The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you can install to avail all motherboard features. Click an item to install. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-1 Refer to your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to display DVD/ motherboard information Chapter 4 If... open the folder of the support DVD are subject to run the DVD. Click the Contact tab to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to use the devices. The Manual menu contains the list of your computer....
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...install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in a RAID set as it contains a complete copy of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. If one drive to a second drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE... 4-23 Use of two new identical hard disk drives is available only if you get all applications to the surviving drive as a boot disk. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. The RAID 5 configuration is data ...
...install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in a RAID set as it contains a complete copy of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. If one drive to a second drive. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE... 4-23 Use of two new identical hard disk drives is available only if you get all applications to the surviving drive as a boot disk. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. The RAID 5 configuration is data ...
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...® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility: 1. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. For optimal performance, install identical drives of SATA ports to the power connector on the system. 2. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Refer... motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Turn on each drive. 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID set any of the same model and capacity...
...® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility: 1. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. For optimal performance, install identical drives of SATA ports to the power connector on the system. 2. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Refer... motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Turn on each drive. 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID set any of the same model and capacity...
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ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-33 Intel® storage combinations Chapter 4 SSD Capacity Requirements SSD Partition Capacity Requirements System DRAM 2GB 4GB 8GB Intel... (SSD size > 28GB) • The SSD used for Intel® Rapid Start and Intel® Smart Response is not allowed for creating RAID. • Due to OS behavior, Intel® Rapid Start Technology works inefficiently with over 4G system memory under Windows® 7 32-bit... technologies. • The performance of Intel® Smart Response Technology and Intel® Rapid Storage Technology vary by the installed SSD.
ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-33 Intel® storage combinations Chapter 4 SSD Capacity Requirements SSD Partition Capacity Requirements System DRAM 2GB 4GB 8GB Intel... (SSD size > 28GB) • The SSD used for Intel® Rapid Start and Intel® Smart Response is not allowed for creating RAID. • Due to OS behavior, Intel® Rapid Start Technology works inefficiently with over 4G system memory under Windows® 7 32-bit... technologies. • The performance of Intel® Smart Response Technology and Intel® Rapid Storage Technology vary by the installed SSD.
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... consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Follow the onscreen instructions to accelerate ...and maximized storage utilization. Select the SSD you want to use to complete the installation. b. Place the support DVD to launch Smart Response Technology settings. Click Accelerate to... write to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for caching. Chapter 4 2. Select which HDD for details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response ...
... consumption also goes down by reducing unnecessary hard drive spin. The Drivers installation tab appears if your storage system. Follow the onscreen instructions to accelerate ...and maximized storage utilization. Select the SSD you want to use to complete the installation. b. Place the support DVD to launch Smart Response Technology settings. Click Accelerate to... write to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for caching. Chapter 4 2. Select which HDD for details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response ...
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... the process. Plug the USB floppy disk drive and insert a floppy disk. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to create a RAID driver disk. 7. Write-protect the floppy disk to Windows® XP limitation. You have to use a USB floppy disk drive when creating... to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating system on a hard...
... the process. Plug the USB floppy disk drive and insert a floppy disk. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to create a RAID driver disk. 7. Write-protect the floppy disk to Windows® XP limitation. You have to use a USB floppy disk drive when creating... to complete the process. 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® To create a RAID driver disk in a RAID set. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating system on a hard...
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.... Click the name of the device you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-45 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. To install the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS: 1. party SCSI or...
.... Click the name of the device you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-45 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. To install the RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS: 1. party SCSI or...
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...oem file. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from a floppy disk during the OS installation. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Double-click the file. Chapter 4 4-46 Chapter 4: Software support 4.5.4 Using a ...drive Due to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Click Details tab. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. Using another computer, plug ...
...oem file. From the Universal Serial Bus controllers, right-click xxxxxx USB Floppy, and then select Properties from a floppy disk during the OS installation. The name of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Double-click the file. Chapter 4 4-46 Chapter 4: Software support 4.5.4 Using a ...drive Due to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB floppy disk drive when you to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Click Details tab. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. Using another computer, plug ...
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...technology support Click the Utilites tab, then click LucidLogix Virtu MVP Software. 3. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer's VGA output and discrete graphic cards to complete the installation. After you a smoother gaming experience. • LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows 7®... BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Its GPU virtualization assigns tasks to use LucidLogix Virtu MVP under RAID mode. 5.3.1 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP To install LucidLogix Virtu MVP...
...technology support Click the Utilites tab, then click LucidLogix Virtu MVP Software. 3. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer's VGA output and discrete graphic cards to complete the installation. After you a smoother gaming experience. • LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows 7®... BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Its GPU virtualization assigns tasks to use LucidLogix Virtu MVP under RAID mode. 5.3.1 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP To install LucidLogix Virtu MVP...