4Contents
Copying CDs and DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
How to Copy a CD or DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Blank CDs and DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using a Media Card Reader (Optional) . . . . . . . . . 36
Connecting Two Monitors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Connecting Two Monitors With VGA
Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Connecting One Monitor With a VGA Connector
and OneMonitor With a DVI Connector . . . . . . 39
Connecting a TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Changing the Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Power Management Options in
Microsoft® Windows® XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Hibernate Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Power Options Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Power Management Options in
Windows Vista® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Hibernate Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Power Plan Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Enabling SpeedStep™ Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 46
About RAID Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
RAID Level 1 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID. . . . . . . 48
Configuring for RAID Using the Intel®
Option ROM Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Configuring for RAID Using the Intel®
Matrix Storage Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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