Asus P5GD2 instruction

2.Select RAID 10 then press <Enter> to display the following.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

3.Select your desired method of configuration.

Auto configuration

a.Select Auto Configuration then press <Enter>.

b.The utility prompts a confirmation message. Press <Y> to confirm or <N> to return to the configuration Main Menu.

Auto-configuration creates a RAID 10 set without backup copy.

Manual configuration

a.Select Manual configuration and press <Enter>. The following pop-up menu appears.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration Manual configuration

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TIP: For server systems, use of a lower array block size is recommended. For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a higher array block size is recommended for optimum performance.

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Chapter 5: Software support

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Asus P5GD2 manual Select RAID 10 then press Enter to display the following

Contents

Motherboard E1674 First Edition June Copyright 2004 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved Contents Powering up Bios setup Software support Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave Media 3D audio configuration Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Electrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guide Where to find more informationHow this guide is organized Typography Conventions used in this guide P5GD2 Deluxe specifications summary Memory Ieee Internal Page Product introduction Chapter summary Asus P5GD2 Deluxe Package contents Welcome Special features Product highlights Triple RAID solution PCI Expressª interfaceChannel high definition audio Dolby¨ Digital Liveª Pdif digital sound ready Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoringUSB 2.0 technology Asus Proactive features AI NOSª Non-Delay Overclocking SystemAsus Stack Cool AI Net2 Innovative Asus features Hardware2 information Chapter summary Onboard LED Before you proceedP5GD2 Deluxe Onboard LED Asus P5GD2 Deluxe Motherboard overview Placement directionScrew holes Asus Stack Cool Motherboard layout 24.5cm 9.6in Layout Contents Internal connectors G e Central Processing Unit CPU Installling the CPUP5GD2 Deluxe Socket Load plate Asus P5GD2 Deluxe Installling the CPU heatsink and fan Asus P5GD2 Deluxe P5GD2 Deluxe CPU fan connector Memory Configurations System memoryOverview P5GD2 Deluxe 184-Pin DDR Dimm sockets DDR2 533 Qualified Vendors List M p o n e n t To install a Dimm Installing a DimmRemoving a Dimm Configuring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardExpansion slots Standard interrupt assignments Interrupt assignmentsIRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI Express x16 slot PCI slotsPCI Express x1 slot Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 JumpersP5GD2 Deluxe Clear RTC RAM USB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78 P5GD2 Deluxe USB device wake-up Keyboard power 3-pin KBPWR1 P5GD2 Deluxe Keyboard power setting Asus P5GD2 Deluxe Rear panel connectors ConnectorsLAN port LED indications Wireless LAN LED indications Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Internal connectors Floppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin FloppyPrimary IDE connector 40-1 pin PRIIDE1 P5GD2 Deluxe Floppy disk drive connector IDE RAID connectors 40-1 pin PRIRAID1 red, SECRAID1 red P5GD2 Deluxe RAID connectors Serial ATA Master/Slave connectors P5GD2 Deluxe Sata connectors Important notes on Serial ATA P5GD2 Deluxe Sata RAID connectors SATARAID1 SATARAID3 P5GD2 Deluxe Fan connectors Serial port connector 10-1 pin COM1 USB connectors 10-1 pin USB56, USB78P5GD2 Deluxe COM port connectors P5GD2 Deluxe USB 2.0 connectors ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1 P5GD2 Deluxe ATX power connectors Optical drive audio connector 4-pin CD GAME/MIDI port connector 16-1 pin GAME1P5GD2 Deluxe CD audio connector P5GD2 Deluxe Game connector Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin CHASSIS1 Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin AafpP5GD2 Deluxe Chassis alarm lead P5GD2 Deluxe Front panel connector System panel connector 20-pin PANEL1 ¥ System power LED Green 3-pin Pled¥ Reset button Blue 2-pin Reset P5GD2 Deluxe System panel connector Hardware information Powering up Chapter summary AMI Bios beep codes Starting up for the first time Using the OS shut down function Powering off the computerUsing the dual function power switch Asus Post Reporter Vocal Post messages Powering up Playing the default wave files Winbond Voice EditorLaunching the Voice Editor Start All Programs Winbond Voice Editor Voice Editor Changing the default language Customizing your Post messages Powering up Bios setup Chapter summary Managing and updating your Bios Creating a bootable floppy disk Asus EZ Flash utility Copying the current Bios Afudos utility Updating the Bios file To update the Bios file using the Afudos utility Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utility Recovering the Bios from a floppy disk Recovering the Bios from the support CD Asus Update utility Installing Asus Update Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Bios setup program Menu bar Bios menu screenNavigation keys Configuration fields Menu itemsSub-menu items Pop-up window Main menu System TimeSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1.44M, 3.5 LBA/Large Mode Auto Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/SlaveType Auto Block Multi-sector Transfer Auto IDE Configuration Alpe and ASP Disabled IDE Detect Time Out Processor System InformationSystem Memory Advanced menu JumperFree ConfigurationAI Overclocking Auto CPU Clock Spread Spectrum Enabled Pcie Clock Spread Spectrum EnabledCPU VCore Over Voltage Control Disabled Dram Frequency Auto Sata Clock Sync to Pciex Disabled PCI Clock Synchronization Mode AsynchronizationFSB Termination Voltage Auto CPU to NB Trapping Auto LAN Cable Status Overclock Options Overclock 5% USB Configuration CPU Configuration Hyper-Threading Technology Enabled Chipset Booting Graphic Adapter Priority PCI Express/PCI PEG Buffer Length Auto Onboard Devices Configuration ITE8212F Controller IDE Mode Silicon Image Controller EnabledParallel Port Mode ECP Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4 Onboard Game/MIDI Port Disabled PCI Latency TimerPCI PnP Plug And Play O/S No Speech Configuration Power menu Suspend Mode AutoAcpi Apic Support Enabled Repost Video on S3 Resume No APM Configuration Power Button Mode On/OffRestore on AC Power Loss Power Off Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By PCI Devices Disabled Power On By PS/2 Keyboard DisabledWakeup Password Power On By PS/2 Mouse Disabled CPU Temperature xxxC/xxxF MB Temperature xxxC/xxxF CPU Q-Fan Control DisabledHardware Monitor CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A CPU Target Temperature xxx¼C Chassis Q-Fan Control DisabledPower Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N/A Boot Device Priority Boot menu1st ~ xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive Boot Settings Configuration Hit Ôdelõ Message Display Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture DisabledChange Supervisor Password Security User Access Level Full Access Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check SetupBoot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Exit menu Load Setup Defaults Exit & Save ChangesExit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Software5 support Installing an operating system Support CD information Installing an operating systemRunning the support CD Drivers menu Utilities menu Asus Update AI BoosterMicrosoft DirectX PC-cilllin Manuals menu Other information Asus Contact informationMotherboard Info Technical support Form Browse this CDFilelist Software information Asus MyLogo2ª Asus P5GD2 Deluxe Using the Virtual Cable Testerª AI NET2 Launching the C-Media 3D Audio Configuration utility Media 3D audio configurationUsing the C-Media 3D Audio Configuration utility Mixer Effect Device Setting RAID configurations Installing Parallel ATA hard disks Installing hard disksInstalling Serial ATA Sata hard disks Setting the Bios RAID items Silicon Image RAID configurationsLaunching the Silicon Image Array Management Software Enter Entering the Silicon Image Bios RAID Configuration UtilityCtrl-E Auto configuration Creating a RAID 0 set Striped Manual configuration Creating a RAID 1 set Mirrored Manual configuration Creating a RAID 10 set Mirrored+Striped Select RAID 10 then press Enter to display the following Xxxxxxxxxxx Creating a RAID 5 or Jbod set Intel¨ RAID configurations Set the OnBoard Serial-ATA Bootrom item as Enabled Creating a RAID Volume Create Array Menu Deleting a RAID Volume Delete Array Menu Resetting RAID Disks Drives Reset RAID Data 4 ITE¨ 8212F RAID configurations Entering the ITE¨ 8212F Setup Utility Auto-configuring a RAID array Setup Array Type as Defining a RAID array Deleting a RAID array Rebuilding a RAID array Viewing your RAID configuration Creating a RAID driver disk Software support