Contents

 

4.3.8

Ai Charger+..................................................................................

4-16

 

4.3.9

USB Charger+..............................................................................

4-17

 

4.3.10

USB 3.0 Boost..............................................................................

4-19

 

4.3.11

Network iControl...........................................................................

4-20

 

4.3.12

USB BIOS Flashback Wizard.......................................................

4-24

 

4.3.13

MyLogo2......................................................................................

4-26

 

4.3.14

Audio configurations.....................................................................

4-28

4.4

Introduction to Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies.......

4-29

 

4.4.1

System Requirements for Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness

4-29

 

 

technologies.................................................................................

 

4.4.2

Intel® Smart Response Technology..............................................

4-31

 

4.4.3

Intel® Rapid Start Technology.......................................................

4-32

 

4.4.4

Intel® Smart Connect Technology.................................................

4-38

4.5

RAID configurations...................................................................................

4-41

 

4.5.1

RAID definitions...........................................................................

4-41

 

4.5.2

Installing Serial ATA hard disks....................................................

4-42

 

4.5.3

Setting the RAID item in BIOS.....................................................

4-42

 

4.5.4

Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility...................

4-42

4.6

Creating a RAID driver disk........................................................................

4-46

 

4.6.1

Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS...................

4-46

 

4.6.2

Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®.....................................

4-46

 

4.6.3

Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation.........

4-47

 

4.6.4

Using a USB floppy disk drive......................................................

4-48

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 the device drivers............................................................

5-3

 

5.1.5

Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology..................................

5-3

5.2

NVIDIA® SLI™ technology............................................................................

5-4

 

5.2.1

Requirements.................................................................................

5-4

 

5.2.2

Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards.........................................

5-4

 

5.2.3

Installing the device drivers............................................................

5-5

 

5.2.4

Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology........................................

5-5

5.3

LucidLogix Virtu MVP...................................................................................

5-8

 

5.3.1

Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP......................................................

5-8

 

5.3.2

Setting up your display...................................................................

5-9

 

5.3.3

Configuring LucidLogix Virtu MVP...............................................

5-10

Appendices

 

 

Notices......................................................................................................................

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